Piano Concerto No 23
Completes Piano Concerto No 23 in A major.
Historical events in 1786
37 historical records
March 17861 historical events
May 17863 historical events
The Marriage of Figaro
The Marriage of Figaro premieres at the Burgtheater in Vienna.
The Marriage of Figaro
Allows The Marriage of Figaro to be staged in Vienna.
The Marriage of Figaro
Writes the libretto for Mozart's Le nozze di Figaro.
August 17862 historical events
Death of Frederick II the Great
Death of Frederick II the Great, succeeded by his nephew Friedrich Wilhelm II
Reform of Government
Presents reform proposals to Louis XVI
September 17861 historical events
Lieutenant
Joins his regiment in Lyons
Comet Encke
Comet Encke is first recorded by Pierre Mechain, a periodic comet that completes an orbit of the Sun once every 3.3 year
French Navy
Brunel enters the French Navy as a cadet after receiving instruction in naval subjects.
Navigation
During naval voyages to the West Indies Brunel gains experience of ships, navigation and marine construction.
Chief Minister
Appointed Chief Minister of Prussia
Succession
Succeeds as King of Prussia, nephew of Frederick II the Great
Succession
Succeeds as King of Prussia
Birth of Louis I
Birth of Louis I, son of Maximilian I
Becomes Kingsborough Family Governess
Wollstonecraft became governess to the Kingsborough children in Ireland, sharpening her criticism of elite female education.
Drafts Thoughts on Education
Wollstonecraft prepared the educational arguments that appeared in her first published book the following year.
Moves to Weston Underwood
Cowper moved to Weston Underwood, where he continued writing poetry and translating classical works.
Sinking Fund
Pitt establishes a sinking fund intended to reduce the national debt.
Trade Treaty
Negotiates a favourable commercial Treaty with France
Governor
Appointed Governor General of India, 1st term
Charges Against Warren Hastings
Burke presented accusations against former governor general Warren Hastings, beginning a major parliamentary impeachment campaign.
Slavery
Wilberforce receives a letter from Captain Sir Charles Middleton, MP, and father-in-law of his old friend Gerard Edwards, which was to ignite again his old interest in the subject of the slave trade
Birth of John Cartwright
Birth of John Cartwright
Member of Parliament
1st elected to Parliament, Member of Parliament for Northumberland for the next 20 yrs
Catalogue of Nebulae and Clusters of Stars
The Catalogue of Nebulae and Clusters of Stars was first published in 1786 by William Herschel in the Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society of London
Catalogue of One Thousand New Nebulae and Clusters of Stars
Publication of "Catalogue of One Thousand New Nebulae and Clusters of Stars"
Discovery of Nebulae
The Catalogue of One Thousand New Nebulae and Clusters of Stars is published
Invention of Threshing
Invents the first successful threshing machine
Invention of Musket
Invents the breech-loading musket
Education
Enters School of Equitation, Angers, Anjou
Captain
Appointed Captain
Commander in Chief
Appointed Commander in Chief, India
First Consul
Appointed first Consul for the US foreign service, becomes Consul to China
Articles of Confederarion
Attends a Federal Convention producing the Articles of Confederation
Constitution of USA
Attends a Federal Convention producing the Articles of Confederation
Convention
Attends a Federal Convention producing the Articles of Confederation
Federal Convention
Attends a Federal Convention producing the Articles of Confederation