Historical Events In 1792

Sep 08   Joseph Netherclift, composer in the year 1792.   

Sep 11   On this day in history 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 on this day in history.   

Sep 18   Gottlieb August Spangenberg, founder (Moravian Church in Amer), dies on this day in history.   

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

Sep 21   On this day in history 1st French Republic forms   

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

Sep 21   In the year 1792 the French National Convention votes to abolish the monarchy.   

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

Sep 26   In the year 1792 marc-David Lasource begins accusing Maximilien Robespierre of wanting a dictatorship for France.   

Sep 27   George Cruikshank, London, caricaturist (Oliver Twist) in the year 1792.   

Sep 27   The birth of George Cruikshank, English illustrator and caricaturist in the year 1792.   

Oct 02   On this day in history baptist Missionary Society forms in London   

Oct 02   Philip Cipriani Hambley Potter, pianist/composer in the year 1792.   

Oct 03   Cipriani Potter, composer on this day in history.   

Oct 12   Columbus Day is 1st celebrated in the year 1792.   

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

Oct 13   Moritz Hauptmann, composer on this day in history.   

Oct 13   On this day in history washington lays cornerstone of the Executive Mansion (White House)   

Oct 19   On this day in history dirk Donker Curtius, Dutch attorney/minister of Justice (liberal)   

Oct 20   On this day in history 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   On this day in history edward John Trelawney, England, traveler/author (Adv of Younger Son)   

Nov 14   Capt George Vancouver is 1st Englishman to enter SF Bay in the year 1792.   

Nov 14   Capt George Vancouver is first Englishman to enter San Francisco Bay on this day in history.   

Nov 25   Farmer's Almanac 1st published on this day in history.   

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

Nov 30   In the year 1792 ernst William Wolf, composer, dies at 57   

Dec 01   In the year 1792 lobachevsky, mathematician   

Dec 05   George Washington re-elected US pres in the year 1792.   

Dec 06   In the year 1792 abraham J van de Aa, lexicographer (Biographic Dictionary)   

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

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

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Jan 08   Lowell Mason, Medfield Mass, organist/composer (Zebulo) was born on this day in history.   

Jan 12   Robert Patterson, Major General (Union volunteers), died in 1881 was born in the year 1792.   

Jan 12   In the year 1792 birth of johan August Arfwedson, Swedish chemist (d. 1841)   

Jan 14   On this day in history birth of christian Julius De Meza, Danish general (d. 1865)   

Jan 21   Tsjalling Hiddes Halbertsma, Fries story teller (Rhymes & Tales) was born in the year 1792.   

Feb 08   Caroline Augusta of Bavaria, queen of Hungary and Bohemia (d. 1873) was born on this day in history.   

Feb 12   Ferdinand de Braekeleer, Belgian painter was born in the year 1792.   

Feb 23   In the year 1792 birth of istvan Ferenczi, Hungarian sculptor   

Jan 10   In the year 1792 jean-Louis Laruette, composer, dies at 60   

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 on this day in history.   

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

Mar 29   On this day in history gustav III, King of Sweden (1771-92), dies of wounds   

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)