Historical Events In 1795

Mar 28   Nootka Sound BC, the Spanish evacuate trading post at Friendly Cove to British in the year 1795.   

Mar 28   Partitions of Poland: The Duchy of Courland, a northern fief of the Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth, ceases to exist and becomes part of Imperial Russia in the year 1795.   

Mar 29   Beethoven (24) debuts as pianist in Vienna in the year 1795.   

Apr 05   Henry Havelock, British soldier (War in Afghanistan 1838-39) in the year 1795.   

Apr 07   France adopts the metre as the basic measure of length on this day in history.   

Apr 12   In the year 1795 rainieri de Calzabigi, Italian literary, dies at 80   

Apr 19   On this day in history christian Gottfried Ehrenburg, German zoologist   

Apr 21   Vincenzo Pallotti, Italian saint on this day in history.   

Apr 23   On this day in history william Hastings acquitted in England of high treason   

Apr 28   In the year 1795 charles Sturt, England, explorer (Australia)   

May 07   Gerhard M Roentgen, industrialist (founder dockyard Fijenoord) on this day in history.   

May 10   Jacques-Nicolas-Augustin Thierry, historian on this day in history.   

May 13   On this day in history joshua Ratoon Sands, Commander (Union Navy), died in 1883   

May 15   On this day in history adolf B Marx, German music theorist   

May 16   On this day in history hedges Treaty Bataafse Republic becomes French vassel state   

May 16   Hedges Treaty: Bataafse Republic becomes French vassel state on this day in history.   

May 19   On this day in history johns Hopkins, philanthropist, founded Johns Hopkins University   

May 19   Josiah Bartlett, US physician/judge (signed Decl of Ind), dies at 65 on this day in history.   

May 20   Ignác Martinovics, Hungarian physicist/revolutionary, beheaded in the year 1795.   

May 23   Charles Barry, architect in the year 1795.   

Jun 06   In the year 1795 fire destroy 1/3 of Copenhagen; 18,000 injured   

Jun 08   Louis XVII Charles, king of France (1793-95), dies at 10 in the year 1795.   

Jun 12   In the year 1795 john Marston Jr, Comm (Union Navy), died in 1885   

Jun 13   On this day in history thomas Arnold, English educator/historian (History of Rome)   

Jun 24   In the year 1795 uS & Great Britain sign Jay Treaty, 1st US extradition treaty   

Jul 01   John Rutledge becomes 2nd chief justice of Supreme Court in the year 1795.   

Jul 06   In the year 1795 georg Gottfried Petri, composer, dies at 79   

Jul 09   In the year 1795 james Swan pays off the $2,024,899 US national debt   

Jul 15   "Marseillaise" becomes French national anthem in the year 1795.   

Jul 15   On this day in history the 'Marseillaise' is adopted as the French national anthem   

Jul 25   On this day in history james Barry, female disguised as a man, surgeon general (British army)   

Jul 25   The first stone of the Pontcysyllte Aqueduct is laid in the year 1795.   

Jul 27   Spain & France sign peace treaty on this day in history.   

Jul 31   Jose B da Gama, Portuguese poet (East Uraguay), dies at 54 on this day in history.   

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Jan 06   On this day in history birth of anselme Payen, French chemist (d. 1871)   

Jan 15   In the year 1795 birth of willem de Clerq, Dutch merchant/man of letters   

Jan 15   Alexandr Griboyedov, Russian playwright (d. 1829) was born on this day in history.   

Jan 18   In the year 1795 birth of anna Paulowna Romanova, monarch of Russia/daughter of czar Paul I   

Feb 03   In the year 1795 birth of antonio José de Sucre, South American independence leader (d. 1830)   

Feb 05   Wilhelm Karl Ritter von Haidinger, Austrian mineralogist (d. 1871) was born on this day in history.   

Feb 08   On this day in history birth of friedlieb F Runge, German chemist (Chinoline)   

Feb 08   On this day in history birth of moritz G [Moses] Saphir, Hungarian journalist/serial writer   

Jan 03   Josiah Wedgwood, British, ceramic craftsman/woodworker, dies at 64 on this day in history.   

Jan 13   On this day in history francois-Joseph Krafft, composer, dies at 73   

Jan 19   In the year 1795 maria Teresa Agnesi, composer, dies at 74   

Jan 21   Samuel Wallis, English navigator (b. 1728) died in the year 1795.   

Jan 26   Johann Christoph Friedrich Bach, composer, dies at 62 on this day in history.   

Feb 01   On this day in history giacomo Insanguine, composer, dies at 66   

Mar 04   John Collins, American politician (b. 1717) died on this day in history.   

Mar 05   On this day in history josef Reicha, composer, dies at 42