Page 3: Historical Events In 1791

Sep 01   Lydia Sigourney, US, religious author (How to Be Happy) in the year 1791.   

Sep 03   French Constitution passed by French National Assembly on this day in history.   

Sep 05   Giacomo Meyerbeer, Vogelsdorf Germany, composer (Golt Und Die Natur) in the year 1791.   

Sep 06   In the year 1791 mozarts opera "La Clemenza di Tito," premieres in Prague   

Sep 13   In the year 1791 france's King Louis XVI accepts constitution   

Sep 20   Sergei T Aksakov, Russian writer (Semejnaja chronika) on this day in history.   

Sep 22   On this day in history michael Faraday (chemist, physicist) born   

Sep 22   Michael Faraday, discovered principle of electric motor in the year 1791.   

Sep 22   In the year 1791 the birth of Michael Faraday, English physicist   

Sep 23   On this day in history johann F Encke, German astronomer (Encke Comet)   

Sep 30   Mozart's opera "Magic Flute" premieres in Vienna in the year 1791.   

Sep 30   Mozart's opera "The Magic Flute" premiers in Vienna in the year 1791.   

Oct 01   On this day in history 1st session of new French legislative assembly   

Oct 01   On this day in history sergey Aksakov, Russia, novelist (Chronicles of a Russian Family)   

Oct 01   The first session of the new French legislative assembly on this day in history.   

Oct 10   On this day in history c F D Schubart, writer, dies   

Oct 12   A L Karschin, writer, dies at 68 in the year 1791.   

Oct 16   Grigorij A Potemkin, Monarch of Tauris, dies in the year 1791.   

Oct 26   Charles Sprague, Boston, banker/poet (Curiosity) on this day in history.   

Oct 31   In the year 1791 ferdinand Huber, composer   

Nov 03   Battle at Wabash: indians assault general St Clair/killed 637 soldiers in the year 1791.   

Nov 15   On this day in history 1st Catholic college in US, Georgetown, opens   

Nov 21   Colonel Napoléon Bonaparte is promoted to full general and appointed Commander-in-Chief of the Armies of the French Republic in the year 1791.   

Dec 04   In the year 1791 britain's Observer, oldest Sunday newspaper in world, 1st published   

Dec 04   Johann Gottlob Topfer, composer on this day in history.   

Dec 05   On this day in history wolfgang Amadeus Mozart composer, dies in Vienna, Austria, at 35   

Dec 05   Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, composer, dies in Vienna Austria at 35 in the year 1791.   

Dec 09   Peter Joseph von Lindpaintner, composer on this day in history.   

Dec 12   Bank of US opens in the year 1791.   

Dec 15   1st US law school established at University of Pennsylvania in the year 1791.   

Dec 15   In the year 1791 the Bill of Rights (the first ten amendments to the U.S. Constitution) becomes law, following ratification by the state of Virginia.   

Dec 17   In the year 1791 nYC traffic regulation creates 1st 1-way street   

Dec 17   NYC traffic regulation creates the 1-way street system on this day in history.   

Dec 24   A Eugene Scribe, French dramatist (Bertrand et Raton) on this day in history.   

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Jan 06   On this day in history birth of jose Melchor Gomiz y Colomer, composer   

Jan 08   Jacob Collamer, (Sen-Vt) was born on this day in history.   

Jan 14   On this day in history birth of calvin Phillips, became shortest known adult male (67 cm; 2' 2")   

Jan 15   On this day in history birth of franz Gillparzer, Austrian tragic dramatist (Golden Fleece)   

Feb 01   Charles J Sax, Belgian music instrument builder was born in the year 1791.   

Feb 12   In the year 1791 birth of jan D Zocher Jr, Dutch garden architect (Vondelpark, Amsterdam)   

Feb 12   In the year 1791 birth of peter Cooper, industrialist/philanthropist (Cooper Union)   

Feb 20   In the year 1791 birth of carl Czerny, Vienna Austria, pianist/composer (Schule der Virtuosen)   

Jan 11   On this day in history death of william Williams Pantycelyn, Welsh hymnist (b. 1717)   

Feb 16   Richard earl d'Alton, Austria general of S Neth, commits suicide at 58 died on this day in history.   

Mar 02   John Wesley, English founder of Methodism (b. 1703) died on this day in history.   

Mar 14   Johann Salomo Semler, German historian and Bible commentator (b. 1725) died on this day in history.   

Apr 01   Richard Butler American soldier (b. 1743) died on this day in history.   

Apr 02   Mirabeau, French statesman (b. 1749) died on this day in history.   

Apr 19   Richard Price, nonconformist minister/writer (Alabi's World), dies in the year 1791.   

May 09   In the year 1791 francis Hopkinson, US writer/music/lawyer, dies at 53