Historical Events In 1790

Jun 21   In the year 1790 wilhelm Speyer, composer   

Jun 28   On this day in history forth and Clyde Canal opened. The 35 mile course from Bowling to Grangemouth was the longest of the Lowland canals. It was formally abandoned in 1962.   

Jun 29   On this day in history feike H Van de Crew, Fries writer (Mayke Jakkelis), dies   

Jul 07   On this day in history franciscus "Frans" Hemsterhuis, Frisian philosopher, dies at 68   

Jul 09   On this day in history russo-Swedish War: Second Battle of Svensksund   

Jul 16   On this day in history congress establishes District of Columbia   

Jul 16   In the year 1790 the District of Columbia, or Washington, D.C., was established as the permanent seat of the United States Government.   

Jul 26   In the year 1790 uS passes Assumption bill making US responsible for state debts   

Jul 31   On this day in history 1st US patent granted, to Samuel Hopkins for a potash process   

Jul 31   On this day in history johann Christian Frischmuth, composer, dies at 48   

Jul 31   On this day in history the first US patent granted, to Samuel Hopkins for a potash process   

Aug 01   In the year 1790 1st US census (population of 3,939,214; 697,624 are slaves)   

Aug 01   First US census (population of 3,939,214) on this day in history.   

Aug 02   In the year 1790 the first US Census is conducted.   

Aug 04   US Coast Guard founded as Revenue Cutter Service in the year 1790.   

Aug 09   Columbia becomes first US flagged ship to voyage around the world on this day in history.   

Aug 09   In the year 1790 columbia returns to Boston after 3 year journey, 1st ship to carry US flag around the world   

Aug 10   Robert Gray's Columbia, completes 1st American around world voyage in the year 1790.   

Aug 10   In the year 1790 robert Gray's Columbia, completes first American around world voyage   

Aug 14   On this day in history sweden & Russia sign Peace of Verela   

Sep 02   In the year 1790 johann N von Hontheim, German religious historian/Bishop, dies   

Sep 03   In the year 1790 thomas Norris, composer, dies at 49   

Sep 20   On this day in history francisco Acuna the Figueroa, Uruguayan poet (Toraidas)   

Sep 24   On this day in history john Keyse Sherwin, engraver/painter, dies   

Oct 08   Waldemar Thrane, composer in the year 1790.   

Oct 10   On this day in history george Gerson, composer   

Oct 14   William Hooper, US attorney/signer (Decl of Ind), dies at 48 in the year 1790.   

Oct 19   Lyman Hall, US physician/signer (Decl of Ind), dies at 66 in the year 1790.   

Oct 21   Alphonse-Marie Louis de Lamartine, Macon France, writer (René) in the year 1790.   

Oct 22   In the year 1790 jan Ackersdijk, Dutch political economist   

Oct 23   In the year 1790 slaves revolt in Haiti (later suppressed)   

Oct 28   New York gives up claims to Vermont for $30,000 in the year 1790.   

Oct 28   NY gives up claims to Vermont for $30,000 in the year 1790.   

Oct 29   Pieter van/of Bleiswijk, pension advisor 1771-87, dies at about 66 in the year 1790.   

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Jan 09   In the year 1790 birth of per Daniel Amadeus Atterbom, Swedish poet (Lycksalighetens)   

Jan 19   In the year 1790 birth of per Daniel Amadeus Atterbom, Swedish historian/poet (Blommorna)   

Feb 11   In the year 1790 birth of ignaz Assmayer, composer   

Feb 16   Chretien Urhan, composer was born on this day in history.   

Feb 18   In the year 1790 birth of marshall Hall, Basford Nottinghamshire, physician   

Mar 14   In the year 1790 birth of ludwig Emil Grimm, German painter and engraver (d. 1863)   

Mar 15   In the year 1790 birth of nicola Vaccai, composer   

Mar 15   On this day in history birth of ludwig Immanuel Magnus, German mathematician (d. 1861)   

Jan 02   Joseph A Feuchtmayer (Feichtmayer), German rococo sculptor, dies in the year 1790.   

Jan 06   On this day in history johann Trier, composer, dies at 73   

Jan 07   In the year 1790 antonio Corbisiero, composer, dies at 69   

Jan 08   John Stinstra, Dutch baptist vicar, dies at 81 in the year 1790.   

Jan 13   Luc Urbain de Bouexic, comte de Guichen, French admiral (b. 1712) died in the year 1790.   

Jan 15   John Landen, English mathematician (b. 1719) died on this day in history.   

Jan 31   In the year 1790 death of thomas Lewis, Irish-born Virginia settler (b. 1718)   

Feb 05   William Cullen, Scottish physician and chemist (b. 1710) died in the year 1790.