Historical Events In 1788

Sep 21   In the year 1788 margaret Smith Taylor, 1st lady (1849-50)   

Sep 26   Francois Bainville, composer, dies at 63 in the year 1788.   

Oct 02   HMAS Sirius sets out from Port Jackson, Australia, to Cape Town for provisions on this day in history.   

Oct 11   Simon Sechter, composer in the year 1788.   

Oct 18   In the year 1788 jean-Guillain Cardon, composer, dies at 56   

Oct 20   Philip Knapton, composer in the year 1788.   

Oct 23   Sarah Hale, founder (Seaman's Aid Society of Boston) on this day in history.   

Oct 24   In the year 1788 sarah Josepha Hale, author (Mary Had a Little Lamb)   

Nov 01   Johann Samuel Schroeter, composer, dies on this day in history.   

Nov 11   Michal Wielhorski, composer in the year 1788.   

Nov 15   On this day in history peregrinus Pogl, composer, dies at 77   

Nov 28   In the year 1788 charles C of Nassau-Weilburg, governor of Maastricht, dies at about 53   

Dec 12   Joseph Gibbs, composer, dies at 88 in the year 1788.   

Dec 14   Carl Phillip Emanuel Bach, German composer, dies at 74 in the year 1788.   

Dec 17   On this day in history russian army of Grigorij Potemkin occupies Ocharov   

Dec 18   Camille Pleyel, Austria, piano builder/composer in the year 1788.   

Dec 19   In the year 1788 chinese troops occupy capital Thang Long Vietnam   

Dec 21   Hue Tay Son becomes emperor Quang Trung of Vietnam in the year 1788.   

Dec 23   On this day in history maryland votes to cede a 10 mile area for District of Columbia   

Dec 23   On this day in history maryland votes to cede a 10 sqaure mile area for Dist of Columbia   

Dec 25   John Logan, Scottish conductor (Ode to the Cuckoo), dies at about 40 in the year 1788.   

Dec 30   On this day in history francesco Zuccarelli, Italian rococo painter/etcher, dies at 86   

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Jan 05   On this day in history birth of kaspar Ett, German organist/composer   

Jan 08   In the year 1788 birth of erik Drake, composer   

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

Jan 08   On this day in history 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 in the year 1788.   

Jan 22   Lord [George Gordon Noel] Byron, England, romantic poet (Don Juan) was born in the year 1788.   

Feb 05   In the year 1788 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 in the year 1788.   

Jan 15   Gaetano Latilla, composer, dies at 77 on this day in history.   

Jan 17   In the year 1788 alessio Prati, composer, dies at 37   

Jan 31   Charles E Stuart, English pretender to the throne, dies at 67 in the year 1788.   

Feb 18   John Whitehurst, English clockmaker and scientist (b. 1713) died on this day in history.   

Feb 20   On this day in history gijsbert John van Hardenbroeck, Dutch regent (Utrecht), dies at 68   

Feb 21   Johann Georg Palitzsch, German astronomer (b. 1723) died in the year 1788.