Historical Events In 1788

Jun 07   Masses stone French govt army at Grenoble on this day in history.   

Jun 11   1st British ship built on Pacific coast begun at Nootka Sound, BC on this day in history.   

Jun 11   First British ship built on Pacific coast begun at Nootka Sound, BC in the year 1788.   

Jun 12   Johann A Cramer, prime minister/poet, dies at 65 on this day in history.   

Jun 21   In the year 1788 uS Constitution goes into effect as NH is 9th to ratify   

Jun 25   On this day in history the Virginia colony including Jamestown, the first permanent English settlement in North America, entered the United States of America as the tenth state.   

Jun 25   Virginia becomes 10th state to ratify US constitution in the year 1788.   

Jun 28   Johann Christoph Vogel, composer, dies at 32 in the year 1788.   

Jul 01   In the year 1788 jean-Victor Poncelet, mathematician, founded projective geometry   

Jul 14   Johann Gottfried Muthel, composer, dies at 60 on this day in history.   

Jul 17   On this day in history russian fleet destroys Swedish   

Jul 26   New York becomes 11th state to ratify constitution in the year 1788.   

Jul 26   On this day in history new York ratifies the U.S. Constitution.   

Jul 26   On this day in history nY becomes 11th state to ratify constitution   

Aug 02   In the year 1788 thomas Gainsborough, English painter (Blue Boy), dies at 61   

Aug 08   In the year 1788 king Louis XVI calls French States & Generals together   

Aug 08   Louis FAD Duke the Richelieu, French marshal, dies at 92 on this day in history.   

Aug 13   In the year 1788 prussia joins Anglo-Dutch alliance to form Triple Alliance to prevent spread of Russo-Swedish War of 1788-90   

Aug 14   Thomas Sheridan, actor/biographer/lexicographer (Intelligencer), dies in the year 1788.   

Aug 15   Carel SW van Hogendorp, Dutch colonial director on this day in history.   

Aug 17   In the year 1788 losantville, OH (now Cincinnati) founded   

Aug 20   In the year 1788 jose Bernardo Alcedo, composer   

Aug 22   British create the settlement of Sierra Leone, Africa, for freed slaves on this day in history.   

Aug 22   On this day in history sierra Leone, settled by British as a former haven for slaves   

Aug 22   In the year 1788 thomas Tredgold, engineer/carpenter   

Aug 25   Cornelis J van Assen, Dutch jurist (Language of the Constitution) on this day in history.   

Aug 26   In the year 1788 aloys Schmitt, German music theory/composer/royal pianist   

Aug 27   Jacques Neeker names French minister of Finance in the year 1788.   

Sep 06   F Wilhelm von Schadow, German painter (Modern Vasari) on this day in history.   

Sep 12   Alexander Campbell, Irish/US founder (Disciples of Christ) in the year 1788.   

Sep 13   On this day in history new York becomes the capital of the United States (later replaced by Washington)   

Sep 13   New York City becomes the US national capital, as authorized by the Congress of the Confederation in the year 1788.   

Sep 13   NY City becomes 1st capital of US in the year 1788.   

Sep 14   On this day in history john Penn, US attorney, signed (Decl of Independence), dies at 47   

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Jan 05   Kaspar Ett, German organist/composer was born in the year 1788.   

Jan 08   On this day in history birth of erik Drake, composer   

Jan 08   Archduke Rudolph of Austria (d. 1831) was born in the year 1788.   

Jan 08   In the year 1788 birth of pavel Kiselyov, Russian general and politician (d. 1874)   

Jan 11   On this day in history birth of william Thomas Brande, English chemist (d. 1866)   

Jan 13   Carl Ludwig Cornelius Westenholz, composer was born on this day in history.   

Jan 22   On this day in history birth of lord [George Gordon Noel] Byron, England, romantic poet (Don Juan)   

Feb 05   On this day in history birth of karoly Kisfaludy, Hungarian literary (A Tat rok Magyarorsz gon)   

Jan 05   On this day in history johann Schneider, composer, dies at 85   

Jan 14   François Joseph Paul, marquis de Grasetilly, comte de Grasse, French admiral (b. 1722) died on this day in history.   

Jan 15   On this day in history gaetano Latilla, composer, dies at 77   

Jan 17   On this day in history alessio Prati, composer, dies at 37   

Jan 31   In the year 1788 charles E Stuart, English pretender to the throne, dies at 67   

Feb 18   In the year 1788 death of john Whitehurst, English clockmaker and scientist (b. 1713)   

Feb 20   Gijsbert John van Hardenbroeck, Dutch regent (Utrecht), dies at 68 in the year 1788.   

Feb 21   On this day in history death of johann Georg Palitzsch, German astronomer (b. 1723)