Historical Events In 1792

May 24   On this day in history george Brydges, 1st baron Rodney/admiral, dies   

Jun 01   Kentucky admitted as 15th US state in the year 1792.   

Jun 01   Kentucky becomes the 15th state of the union on this day in history.   

Jun 04   Capt George Vancouver claims Puget Sound for Britain in the year 1792.   

Jun 04   In the year 1792 john Burgoyne, soldier/playwright, dies   

Jun 09   In the year 1792 frederic L G, Earl of Merode, Belgian revolutionary   

Jun 12   Capt. George Vancouver discovers site of Vancouver, BC in the year 1792.   

Jun 12   George Vancouver discovers site of Vancouver BC in the year 1792.   

Jun 13   On this day in history king Louis XVI fires French government   

Jun 19   Gustav Schwab, writer on this day in history.   

Jun 21   On this day in history vancouver meets Spanish ships Sutil & Mexicana off Vancouver, BC   

Jun 21   On this day in history vancouver meets Spanish ships Sutil &Mexicana off Vancouver, BC   

Jun 30   In the year 1792 francesco Antonio Rosetti, composer, dies   

Jul 08   France declares war on Prussia in the year 1792.   

Jul 10   On this day in history george Mifflin Dallas, (D) 11th VP (1845-49)   

Jul 11   Prussia army moves into French territory on this day in history.   

Jul 18   John Paul Jones dies in Paris, France on this day in history.   

Jul 25   Dutch patriots exiles finds "Bataafs Legion" on this day in history.   

Jul 30   500 Marseillaisian men sing France's national anthem for 1st time in the year 1792.   

Jul 30   500 Marseillaisian men sing France's national anthem for first time in the year 1792.   

Jul 31   Cornerstone laid for 1st US govt building: US Mint in Phila in the year 1792.   

Aug 02   In the year 1792 nathanael Gottfried Gruner, composer, dies at 60   

Aug 04   In the year 1792 percy Bysshe Shelley, England, romantic poet (Adonais)   

Aug 04   On this day in history the birth of Percy Shelley, English poet   

Aug 05   Frederick 7th baron North, English premier (1770-82), dies at 60 in the year 1792.   

Aug 10   On this day in history mobs in Paris attack palace of Louis XVI   

Aug 10   On this day in history mobs in Paris attack the palace of Louis XVI   

Aug 13   Revolutionaries imprison French royals including Marie Antoinette in the year 1792.   

Aug 17   In the year 1792 jan Jachym Kopriva, composer, dies at 38   

Aug 18   In the year 1792 john, 1st Earl Russell, British Whig PM (1846-52, 1865-66)   

Aug 29   At least 900 die when the British warship Royal George sinks at Spithead while repairs are being carried out just below the waterline in the year 1792.   

Aug 29   On this day in history english warship Royal George capsizes in Spithead; kills 900   

Sep 02   Paris masses remove nobles/clergymen out of jails & slaughter them on this day in history.   

Sep 05   On this day in history alexis-Charles-Maximilien Thibault, composer   

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Jan 08   In the year 1792 birth of lowell Mason, Medfield Mass, organist/composer (Zebulo)   

Jan 12   Robert Patterson, Major General (Union volunteers), died in 1881 was born on this day in history.   

Jan 12   Johan August Arfwedson, Swedish chemist (d. 1841) was born in the year 1792.   

Jan 14   Christian Julius De Meza, Danish general (d. 1865) was born on this day in history.   

Jan 21   Tsjalling Hiddes Halbertsma, Fries story teller (Rhymes & Tales) was born on this day in history.   

Feb 08   Caroline Augusta of Bavaria, queen of Hungary and Bohemia (d. 1873) was born in the year 1792.   

Feb 12   In the year 1792 birth of ferdinand de Braekeleer, Belgian painter   

Feb 23   Istvan Ferenczi, Hungarian sculptor was born on this day in history.   

Jan 10   Jean-Louis Laruette, composer, dies at 60 in the year 1792.   

Feb 23   Joshua Reynolds, English portrait painter (Simplicity), dies at 68 in the year 1792.   

Mar 01   Leopold II, Holy Roman Emperor (b. 1747) died on this day in history.   

Mar 03   Robert Adam, Scottish architect (Syon House, Middlesex), dies at 63 in the year 1792.   

Mar 10   John Stuart, 3rd earl of Bute/English premier (1760-63), dies at 78 in the year 1792.   

Mar 29   In the year 1792 gustav III, King of Sweden (1771-92), dies of wounds   

Apr 03   On this day in history death of george Pocock, British admiral (b. 1706)   

Apr 04   In the year 1792 death of james Sykes, American politician (b. 1725)