Page 3: Historical Events In 1798

Jul 06   US law makes aliens "liable to be apprehended, restrained,... & removed as alien enemies" in the year 1798.   

Jul 07   In the year 1798 quasi-War: the U.S. Congress rescinds treaties with France sparking the 'war.'   

Jul 11   In the year 1798 reestablishment of Marine Corps under the Constitution   

Jul 11   US Marine Corps created by an act of Congress on this day in history.   

Jul 11   US Marine Corps forms in the year 1798.   

Jul 14   In the year 1798 1st direct federal tax on states-on dwellings, land & slaves   

Jul 14   On this day in history in the US, the Sedition Act becomes law making it a federal crime to criticize the US government. Although never tested in court, it is assumed to be unconstitutional.   

Jul 14   On this day in history sedition Act prohibits "false, scandalous & malicious" writing against US govt   

Jul 14   In the year 1798 the first direct federal tax on the states-on dwellings, land & slaves   

Jul 15   In the year 1798 charles H Bell, Comm (Union Navy), died in 1875   

Jul 15   On this day in history gaetano Pugnani, composer, dies at 66   

Jul 16   On this day in history uS Public Health Service established & US Marine Hospital authorized   

Jul 16   US Public Health Service forms & US Marine Hospital authorized on this day in history.   

Jul 21   Napoleon Bonaparte wins Battle of Pyramids in Egypt in the year 1798.   

Jul 23   Napoleon captures Alexandria, Egypt in the year 1798.   

Jul 24   In the year 1798 john Adams Dix, Major General (Union volunteers), died in 1879   

Aug 01   Battle of Abukir on the Nile-Nelson defeats French fleet on this day in history.   

Aug 01   On this day in history british under Adm Horatio Nelson beat French at Battle of Nile   

Aug 01   The English navy, under Nelson, defeats the French at the Battle of the Nile in the year 1798.   

Aug 02   British under Adm Horatio Nelson beat French at Battle of Nile on this day in history.   

Aug 07   Johann Gottlieb Sollner, composer, dies at 65 on this day in history.   

Aug 15   On this day in history felice Alessandri, composer, dies at 50   

Aug 21   Corneille F de Nelis, Flemish scholar/bishop of Antwerp, dies at 62 on this day in history.   

Aug 21   On this day in history jules Michelet, French historian (History of France, L'Amour)   

Aug 22   French forces land in Ireland in the year 1798.   

Aug 22   On this day in history french troops land in Kilcummin harbour, County Mayo, Ireland to aid Wolfe Tone's United Irishmen's Irish Rebellion.   

Aug 27   Battle at Castelbar, Ireland: French army hunts The English on this day in history.   

Aug 28   Gershom Jaques Van Brunt, Comm (Union Navy), died in 1863 in the year 1798.   

Aug 28   James Wilson, Scot/US judge/signer (Decl of Ind), dies at 55 on this day in history.   

Sep 01   England signs treaty with nizam of Hyderabad, India in the year 1798.   

Sep 01   On this day in history richard Delafield, Bvt Major General (Union Army), died in 1873   

Sep 02   In the year 1798 thomas Holliday Hicks, (Union Gov) died in 1865   

Sep 03   Weeklong battle of St. George's Caye begun between Spanish and British off the coast of Belize on this day in history.   

Sep 05   In the year 1798 new conscription law goes into effect in France   

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Jan 06   Ferdinand Simon Gassner, composer was born in the year 1798.   

Jan 14   On this day in history birth of isaac da Costa, Dutch writer/lawyer   

Jan 14   In the year 1798 birth of johan R Thorbecke, Premier of Netherlands (Lib-1849..72)   

Jan 15   In the year 1798 birth of thomas Crofton Croker, Irish story teller (Fairy legends)   

Jan 19   Auguste Comte, philosopher/founder (sociology & positivism) was born in the year 1798.   

Jan 20   On this day in history birth of anson Jones, 5th and last President of Texas (d. 1858)   

Jan 24   Karl von Holtei, Silezian actor/playwright (Die Vagabunden) was born in the year 1798.   

Jan 24   On this day in history birth of karl von Staudt, German math professor (projective geometrician)   

Jan 09   Pedro Pablo Abarca d Bolea earl of Aranda, Spanish officer, dies at 79 in the year 1798.   

Jan 20   On this day in history christian Cannabich, German composer/royal chaplain master, dies at 66   

Jan 22   In the year 1798 lewis Morris, US farmer (signed Decl of Independence), dies at 71   

Jan 26   Christian Gottlob Neefe, German organist/composer, dies at 49 in the year 1798.   

Feb 06   Niels Schiorring, composer, dies at 54 on this day in history.   

Feb 13   Wilhelm H Wackenroder, German writer (Fantasies of Art), dies at 24 in the year 1798.   

Feb 25   Louis-Jules Mancini-Mazarini, Duc de Nivernais, French diplomat and writer (b. 1716) died on this day in history.   

Mar 22   Justin Morgan, composer, dies at 51 in the year 1798.