Historical Events In 1794

Apr 05   In the year 1794 georges-Jacques Danton, French revolutionary leader, guillotined at 34   

Apr 08   On this day in history marie-Jean-Antoine-Nicholas-Caritat, mathematician dies   

Apr 10   In the year 1794 matthew Calbraith Perry, Commodore, opened Japan   

Apr 11   On this day in history edward Everett, Dorchester Mass, (Gov-Mass), statesman/orator   

Apr 12   Germinal P Dandelin, Belgian mathematician (geometry) in the year 1794.   

Apr 21   NYC formally declares coast of Ellis Island publically owned, so they can build forts to protect NYC from British on this day in history.   

Apr 27   On this day in history william Jones, British Orientalist/jurist, dies at 47   

Apr 30   On this day in history the Battle of Boulou is fought, in which French forces defeated the Spanish under General Union.   

May 06   In the year 1794 haiti, under Toussaint L'Ouverture, revolts against France   

May 06   On this day in history jean-Jacques Beauvarget-Charpentier, composer, dies at 59   

May 08   In the year 1794 antoine-Laurent Lavoisier, chemist (identified oxygen), guillotined   

May 08   In the year 1794 uS Post Office established   

May 10   In the year 1794 elisabeth PMH, princess of France, beheaded at 30   

May 17   Anna Brownell Jameson, Dublin, writer in the year 1794.   

May 17   Hard frost in southern New England on this day in history.   

May 18   2nd battle of Bouvines (France-Austria) on this day in history.   

May 23   Isaak-Ignaz Moscheles, composer on this day in history.   

May 24   On this day in history william Whewell, British philosopher (History of Inductive Science)   

May 27   Cornelius Vanderbilt, millionaire (B & O railroad) in the year 1794.   

Jun 01   English fleet under Richard Earl Howe defeats French on this day in history.   

Jun 04   On this day in history congress passes Neutrality Act, bans Americans from serving in armed forces of foreign powers   

Jun 05   In the year 1794 congress prohibits citizens from serving in foreign armed forces   

Jun 05   The U.S. Congress pases the Neutrality Act, prohibiting Americans from enlisting in the service of a foreign power on this day in history.   

Jun 08   In the year 1794 g A Borger, writer, dies   

Jun 10   On this day in history bethel African Methodist Episcopal Church in Phila, forms   

Jun 16   1st stone layed at Dutch biggest grain windmill (De Walvisch) in the year 1794.   

Jun 18   In the year 1794 george Grote, British historian   

Jun 19   Richard H Lee, US farmer (signed Decl of Independence), dies at 62 in the year 1794.   

Jun 23   In the year 1794 empress Catherine II grants Jews permission to settle in Kiev   

Jun 24   Bowdoin College is founded on this day in history.   

Jun 25   French troops occupy Charleroi on this day in history.   

Jun 26   On this day in history battle of Colors: France under Jourdan beats Austrian army   

Jun 28   On this day in history joshua Humphreys appointed master builder to build Navy ships at an annual salary of $2,000.   

Jun 30   Battle of Fort Recovery, Ohio in the year 1794.   

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Jan 06   Kaspar Masek, composer was born on this day in history.   

Jan 10   Georg Forster, German scientist and revolutionary (d. 1754) was born in the year 1794.   

Jan 25   François-Vincent Raspail, French chemist (d. 1878) was born on this day in history.   

Feb 12   On this day in history birth of alexander Petrov, Russian chess player (d. 1867)   

Feb 20   William Carleton, Irish novelist (d. 1869) was born in the year 1794.   

Feb 21   Antonio Lopez de Santa Anna, president of Mexico (1833-36) was born in the year 1794.   

Feb 25   Gerrit Schimmelpenninck, Dutch earl of Nijenhuis/Peckedam was born in the year 1794.   

Mar 05   Jacques Babinet, French physicist/mathematician/astronomer was born on this day in history.   

Jan 08   In the year 1794 death of justus Möser, German statesman (b. 1720)   

Jan 10   On this day in history death of georg Forster, German scientist and revolutionary (d. 1754)   

Jan 16   In the year 1794 edward Gibbon, historian (Decline & Fall), dies in London at 56   

Jan 31   Marriott Arbuthnot, British admiral (b. 1711) died on this day in history.   

Mar 04   Henri D count de Larochejacquelin, Fr Royalist Army leader, dies at 21 on this day in history.   

Mar 29   Marie-J-A-N C Condorcet, mathematician (Theory of Comets), dies at 50 in the year 1794.   

Apr 05   Georges-Jacques Danton, French revolutionary leader, guillotined at 34 died in the year 1794.   

Apr 08   In the year 1794 marie-Jean-Antoine-Nicholas-Caritat, mathematician dies