Page 4: Historical Events In 1792

Sep 08   On this day in history joseph Netherclift, composer   

Sep 11   In the year 1792 the Hope Diamond is stolen along with other crown jewels when six men break into the house used to store the jewels.   

Sep 14   Gino Capponi, Italian marquis/literary/premier of Toscane in the year 1792.   

Sep 18   Gottlieb August Spangenberg, founder (Moravian Church in Amer), dies in the year 1792.   

Sep 20   On this day in history french defeat Prussians at Valmy   

Sep 21   1st French Republic forms in the year 1792.   

Sep 21   France becomes a republic, abolishing its monarchy in the year 1792.   

Sep 21   The French National Convention votes to abolish the monarchy on this day in history.   

Sep 22   On this day in history origin of French Republican Era   

Sep 26   Marc-David Lasource begins accusing Maximilien Robespierre of wanting a dictatorship for France on this day in history.   

Sep 27   George Cruikshank, London, caricaturist (Oliver Twist) on this day in history.   

Sep 27   On this day in history the birth of George Cruikshank, English illustrator and caricaturist   

Oct 02   In the year 1792 baptist Missionary Society forms in London   

Oct 02   On this day in history philip Cipriani Hambley Potter, pianist/composer   

Oct 03   On this day in history cipriani Potter, composer   

Oct 12   In the year 1792 columbus Day is 1st celebrated   

Oct 13   "Old Farmer's Almanac" is 1st published in the year 1792.   

Oct 13   On this day in history moritz Hauptmann, composer   

Oct 13   Washington lays cornerstone of the Executive Mansion (White House) in the year 1792.   

Oct 19   In the year 1792 dirk Donker Curtius, Dutch attorney/minister of Justice (liberal)   

Oct 20   In the year 1792 anton Bernhard Furstenau, composer   

Oct 29   On this day in history mount Hood (Oregon) is named after the British naval officer Alexander Arthur Hood by Lt. William E. Broughton who spotted the mountain near the mouth of the Willamette River.   

Nov 06   Battle at Jemappes: French army beats Ausrtrians in the year 1792.   

Nov 13   In the year 1792 edward John Trelawney, England, traveler/author (Adv of Younger Son)   

Nov 14   In the year 1792 capt George Vancouver is 1st Englishman to enter SF Bay   

Nov 14   In the year 1792 capt George Vancouver is first Englishman to enter San Francisco Bay   

Nov 25   On this day in history farmer's Almanac 1st published   

Nov 28   Victor Cousin, French philosopher/minister of Education in the year 1792.   

Nov 30   Ernst William Wolf, composer, dies at 57 in the year 1792.   

Dec 01   Lobachevsky, mathematician in the year 1792.   

Dec 05   George Washington re-elected US pres on this day in history.   

Dec 06   Abraham J van de Aa, lexicographer (Biographic Dictionary) in the year 1792.   

Dec 08   On this day in history 1st cremation in US, Henry Laurens   

Dec 11   On this day in history france's King Louis XVI went on trial, accused of treason   

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Jan 08   On this day in history 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   On this day in history birth of caroline Augusta of Bavaria, queen of Hungary and Bohemia (d. 1873)   

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   In the year 1792 jean-Louis Laruette, composer, dies at 60   

Feb 23   In the year 1792 joshua Reynolds, English portrait painter (Simplicity), dies at 68   

Mar 01   Leopold II, Holy Roman Emperor (b. 1747) died in the year 1792.   

Mar 03   On this day in history robert Adam, Scottish architect (Syon House, Middlesex), dies at 63   

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

Mar 29   Gustav III, King of Sweden (1771-92), dies of wounds in the year 1792.   

Apr 03   George Pocock, British admiral (b. 1706) died on this day in history.   

Apr 04   On this day in history death of james Sykes, American politician (b. 1725)