Page 2: Historical Events In 1789

Mar 17   Edmund Kean, London England, tragic actor (Shylock) in the year 1789.   

Apr 01   House of Reps 1st full meeting, NYC, F Muhlenberg 1st speaker in the year 1789.   

Apr 01   House of Reps first full meeting, NYC, F Muhlenberg first speaker on this day in history.   

Apr 06   On this day in history 1st US Congress begins regular sessions, Federal Hall, NYC   

Apr 06   In the year 1789 first US Congress begins regular sessions, Federal Hall, NYC   

Apr 06   US Congress begins regular sessions in Federal Hall, NYC Lobbyists only arrive later in the year 1789.   

Apr 07   Peter Camper, anatomist/animal scholar, dies at 66 on this day in history.   

Apr 08   On this day in history house of Representives 1st meeting   

Apr 08   On this day in history house of Reps first full meeting, NYC, F Muhlenberg first speaker   

Apr 08   US House of Representives first meeting on this day in history.   

Apr 09   House of Representives first meeting in the year 1789.   

Apr 16   On this day in history george Washington heads for 1st presidential inauguration   

Apr 16   On this day in history george Washington heads for first presidential inauguration   

Apr 21   John Adams sworn in as 1st US VP (9 days before Washington) in the year 1789.   

Apr 21   In the year 1789 john Adams sworn in as first US Vice President, 9 days before Washington is sworn in as president   

Apr 21   John Adams sworn in as first US VP (9 days before Washington) on this day in history.   

Apr 23   In the year 1789 president George Washington moves into Franklin House, NY   

Apr 23   In the year 1789 president-elect George Washington moves into Franklin House, NY   

Apr 26   In the year 1789 peter I Panin, Russian general (Pugatshov-uprising), dies at about 67   

Apr 28   Fletcher Christian leads Mutiny on HMS Bounty & Capt William Bligh on this day in history.   

Apr 28   Mutiny on HMS Bounty in the year 1789.   

Apr 28   Mutiny on the Bounty in the year 1789.   

Apr 30   George Washington becomes the first US President in the year 1789.   

Apr 30   George Washington inaugurated as 1st president of US in the year 1789.   

Apr 30   George Washington inaugurated as first president of US on this day in history.   

May 01   In the year 1789 smallpox in New South Wales, Australia   

May 05   In the year 1789 french States-General for It first since 1614 together   

May 07   1st inaugurational ball (for George Washington in NYC) in the year 1789.   

May 07   The first inaugural ball (for George Washington in New York NY) in the year 1789.   

May 07   The first U S inagural ball is held in New York to honor President and Mrs George Washington in the year 1789.   

May 10   In the year 1789 guillaume Gommaire Kennis, composer, dies at 72   

May 12   Society of St Tammany is formed by Revolutionary War soldiers on this day in history.   

May 12   Society of St Tammany is formed by Revolutionary War soldiers. It later becomes an infamous group of NYC political bosses in the year 1789.   

May 28   Bernard S Ingemann, Danish author (Tomorrow- og Aftensange) in the year 1789.   

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Jan 03   Carl G Carus, German physician/psychologist/philosopher was born in the year 1789.   

Jan 04   Benjamin Lundy, philanthropist/abolitionist was born on this day in history.   

Jan 17   August Neander, German theologian (d. 1850) was born on this day in history.   

Jan 30   George Augustus Kollmann, composer was born in the year 1789.   

Feb 01   Hippolyte-Andre-Baptiste Chelard, composer was born on this day in history.   

Feb 08   On this day in history birth of ludwig Wilhelm Maurer, composer   

Feb 09   On this day in history birth of franz Xaver Gabelsberger, German inventor of the stenography (d. 1849)   

Feb 15   In the year 1789 birth of friedrich Fesca, composer   

Jan 01   On this day in history christleib Siegmund Binder, composer, dies at 65   

Jan 02   Franz Joseph Leonti Meyer von Schavensee, composer, dies at 68 in the year 1789.   

Jan 08   Jack Broughton, English boxer (bc. 1703) died in the year 1789.   

Jan 10   On this day in history pierre Lyonet, Dutch zoologist/cryptologist, dies at 82   

Jan 20   Johann Christoph Oley, composer, dies at 50 on this day in history.   

Jan 23   Frances Brooke, English writer (b. 1724) died on this day in history.   

Feb 02   Armand-Louis Couperin, Fren composer/organist (Notre Dame), dies at 63 on this day in history.   

Feb 12   Ethan Allen, American patriot (b. 1738) died in the year 1789.