1791
Acceptance of Constitution
Accepts the Constitution of 1791
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Accepts the Constitution of 1791
Louis Charles Bourbon accepted the Constitution of 1791.
Louis XVI accepted the Constitution of 1791.
Louis XVI formally accepted the Constitution, enabling the restoration of his constitutional executive functions.
Acquires the margraviates of Ansbach and Bayreuth from Charles Alexander
Andre Massena Essling was appointed Adjutant-Major of the 2nd battalion of volunteers of the Var.
Appointed Adjutant-Major of the 2nd battalion of volunteers of the Var
Andre Massena Essling, Duke was appointed adjutant-major of the second battalion of volunteers of the Var.
Appointed adjutant-major of the second battalion of volunteers of the Var
Brissot uses the crisis to question whether France can safely retain Louis XVI as king
Brissot uses the crisis to question whether France can safely retain Louis XVI as king.
Danton and Cordeliers militants use the flight to intensify pressure against the monarchy
Danton and Cordeliers militants use the flight to intensify pressure against the monarchy.
Desmoulins attacks the royal flight in revolutionary journalism and supports stronger popular action
Desmoulins attacks the royal flight in revolutionary journalism and supports stronger popular action.
Marat denounces the attempted flight as proof that the court remains hostile to the Revolution
Marat denounces the attempted flight as proof that the court remains hostile to the Revolution.
Robespierre argues that the kings flight reveals a deep crisis of trust in the monarchy
Robespierre argues that the kings flight reveals a deep crisis of trust in the monarchy.
Uses the crisis to question whether France can safely retain Louis XVI as king
Uses the crisis to question whether France can safely retain Louis XVI as king.
Uses the royal flight to intensify pressure against the monarchy
Uses the royal flight to intensify pressure against the monarchy.
Denounces the attempted royal flight as evidence of court hostility to the Revolution
Denounces the attempted royal flight as evidence of court hostility to the Revolution.
Argues that the king's flight exposes a grave crisis of trust in the monarchy
Argues that the king's flight exposes a grave crisis of trust in the monarchy.
Participates in Jacobin politics and local National Guard activity in Corsica
Participates in Jacobin politics and local National Guard activity in Corsica.
Agrees an alliance with Leopold II to restore Louis XVI to the French throne
Madame Elisabeth is held with the royal family in Varennes after recognition of the king
Madame Elisabeth is held with the royal family in Varennes after recognition of the king.
Sauce receives the detained travellers in Varennes while local officials decide whether they are the royal family
Sauce receives the detained travellers in Varennes while local officials decide whether they are the royal family.
Louis XVI is stopped at Varennes before reaching the royalist troops near Montmedy
Louis XVI is stopped at Varennes before reaching the royalist troops near Montmedy.
Stopped at Varennes before reaching the royalist troops near Montmedy
Stopped at Varennes before reaching the royalist troops near Montmedy.
Commands the escort that takes Louis XVI from Paris to Varennes
Commands the escort that takes Louis XVI from Paris to Varennes.
Louis XVI & his family are escorted back to Paris. Louis XVI & his family are arrested during an ill fated escape from France
Louis XVI and his family are escorted back to Paris. Louis XVI and his family are arrested during an ill fated escape from France.
Madame de Tourzel is detained with the children after the false Baroness de Korff identity fails
Madame de Tourzel is detained with the children after the false Baroness de Korff identity fails.
Marie Antoinette is detained with the royal family after the escape fails at Varennes
Marie Antoinette is detained with the royal family after the escape fails at Varennes.
Completes the motet Ave verum corpus.
His bank plan becomes law when Washington signs the bank charter
Signs the act incorporating the Bank of the United States
Argues against the constitutionality of the Bank of the United States
Advises Washington against the Bank of the United States
Ten amendments based on Madison's proposals are ratified as the Bill of Rights
The Bill of Rights comes into effect
President when the first ten amendments take effect as the Bill of Rights
Associated with the Bois Caiman ceremony before the northern slave uprising
Traditionally associated with the Bois Caiman ceremony
Promoted captain in the British Army
Appointed Captain
Captures Bangalore during the Third Anglo-Mysore War.
The Champ de Mars massacre deepens the division between moderate constitutionalists and more radical Jacobins
The Champ de Mars massacre deepens the division between moderate constitutionalists and more radical Jacobins.
The massacre deepens the split between radical Jacobins and moderate constitutionalists
The massacre deepens the split between radical Jacobins and moderate constitutionalists.
Lafayette commanded National Guard forces during the violent suppression of the republican petitioners at the Champ de Mars.
Carnot proposed demolishing internal citadels, arguing that fortresses could become instruments of tyranny against a free people.
Completes the Clarinet Concerto for Anton Stadler.
Receives Mozart's Clarinet Concerto, written for his instrument and style.
Louis XVI complained to the Assembly after crowds prevented his planned departure for Saint-Cloud.
At the Constituent Assembly's close, crowds singled out Petion and Robespierre for a public ovation.
Crowds acclaimed Robespierre at the close of the Constituent Assembly, reflecting his growing popular reputation.
Participates in the constitutional settlement that establishes a limited monarchy
Participates in the constitutional settlement that establishes a limited monarchy.
Helps draft and promote the Constitution of 3 May
Presides over the Sejm session that adopts the Constitution of 3 May
Swears support for the Constitution of 3 May
Louis XVI accepts the new Constitution
Louis XVI accepts the new Constitution.
The Union of Lublin is superseded by the Constitution of the 3rd May. Stanislaw II transforms Poland into a unitary state
The Bill of Rights comes into effect
The completed Constitution established the framework within which Louis XVI could resume authority as a constitutional monarch.
His ministry passes the Constitutional Act dividing Quebec into Upper and Lower Canada
The completed Constitution of 1791 is presented as France's new constitutional settlement
The completed Constitution of 1791 is presented as France's new constitutional settlement.
Louis XVI swore fidelity to the Constitution and accepted the limited powers of the new constitutional monarchy.
Louis XVI leaves behind a declaration explaining his rejection of revolutionary constraints on royal authority
Louis XVI leaves behind a declaration explaining his rejection of revolutionary constraints on royal authority.
The 1789 Declaration is placed at the head of the Constitution of 1791 as its statement of fundamental principles.
Offers to support Louis XVI in the Declaration of Pillnitz
Frederick William II & Leopold to agree to restore the French monarchy
Frederick William II & Leopold II agree to restore the French monarchy
Olympe de Gouges addresses the Declaration of the Rights of Woman to her
Olympe de Gouges addresses the Declaration of the Rights of Woman to her.
Publishes the Declaration of the Rights of Woman and of the Female Citizen
Publishes the Declaration of the Rights of Woman and of the Female Citizen.
Louis XVI addressed the Legislative Assembly on the émigré threat and warned that continued foreign protection of armed émigrés could lead to conflict.
Before leaving Paris, Louis XVI issued a declaration explaining his grievances against the revolutionary constitutional settlement.
Barnave defended the Jacobin Club against constitutional monarchist rivals during a major political dispute.
Marie Antoinette is noticed during a stop on the route and the royal party loses secrecy
Marie Antoinette is noticed during a stop on the route and the royal party loses secrecy.
Louis XVI is exposed to recognition risks while horses are changed and the journey loses valuable time
Louis XVI is exposed to recognition risks while horses are changed and the journey loses valuable time.
Louis XVI secretly left the Tuileries with his family intending to reach loyal forces near Montmedy.
Elected to the Legislative Assembly for Pas-de-Calais
Lazare Nicolas Marguerite Carnot was elected to the Legislative Assembly for Pas-de-Calais.
Detained with the royal family after the escape fails at Varennes
Detained with the royal family after the escape fails at Varennes.
Held with the royal family in Varennes after recognition of the king
Held with the royal family in Varennes after recognition of the king.
Louis Charles is kept with the royal family while officials arrange the return to Paris
Louis Charles is kept with the royal family while officials arrange the return to Paris.
Detained with the royal family after recognition at Varennes
Detained with the royal family after recognition at Varennes.
Marie Therese Charlotte witnesses the detention of the royal family at Varennes
Marie Therese Charlotte witnesses the detention of the royal family at Varennes.
Sauce keeps the royal party under local supervision while messengers and guards gather in the town
Sauce keeps the royal party under local supervision while messengers and guards gather in the town.
Keeps the royal party under local supervision while guards and messengers gather
Keeps the royal party under local supervision while guards and messengers gather.
Detained with the royal children after the escape fails
Detained with the royal children after the escape fails.
Louis XVI was detained at Varennes after local officials and citizens prevented the royal party from continuing toward Montmedy.
Composes Die Zauberflote, known in English as The Magic Flute.
Vergniaud became director of the jury at the criminal tribunal of the Gironde before entering national politics.
Brissot was elected a Paris deputy to the Legislative Assembly and joined its diplomatic debates.
Vergniaud was elected to the Legislative Assembly as a deputy for the Gironde.
Barnave is sent by the National Assembly to escort the royal family back after the arrest
Barnave is sent by the National Assembly to escort the royal family back after the arrest.
Antoine Pierre Joseph Marie Barnave was sent by the National Assembly to escort the royal family back to Paris.
Sent by the National Assembly to escort the royal family back to Paris
Charles Cesar La Tour-Maubourg was sent as an Assembly commissioner to return the royal family to Paris.
Sent as an Assembly commissioner to return the royal family to Paris
La Tour-Maubourg joins the commissioners charged with returning the royal family to Paris
La Tour-Maubourg joins the commissioners charged with returning the royal family to Paris.
Petion is sent as an Assembly commissioner to accompany the royal family back toward Paris
Petion is sent as an Assembly commissioner to accompany the royal family back toward Paris.
Jerome Petion was sent as an Assembly commissioner to accompany the royal family back to Paris.
Sent as an Assembly commissioner to accompany the royal family back to Paris
Excommunicated by Pope Pius VI after consecrating constitutional bishops
Excommunicates Talleyrand and other clergy connected with the Civil Constitution of the Clergy
Executed after the failure of the free-colored uprising
Executed after demanding rights for free people of color
Bouille flees after the failure of the plan and is blamed for organising the military side of the escape
Bouille flees after the failure of the plan and is blamed for organising the military side of the escape.
Flees after the collapse of the royal escape plan
Flees after the collapse of the royal escape plan.
The Assembly continued Louis XVI's suspension until the completed Constitution could be formally presented to him.
Begins surveying the boundaries of the federal district
Adrien Duport joined the Feuillant split after the Varennes crisis.
Joins the Feuillant split after the Varennes crisis
Alexandre Lameth joined the moderate constitutional monarchist Feuillant Club.
Joins the moderate constitutional monarchist Feuillant Club
Charles Lameth joined the Feuillant split from the Jacobin Club.
Joins the Feuillant split from the Jacobin Club
Moderate constitutional monarchists leave the Jacobin Club and form the Feuillant Club after the crisis over the king
Moderate constitutional monarchists leave the Jacobin Club and form the Feuillant Club after the crisis over the king.
Antoine Pierre Joseph Marie Barnave joined moderate constitutional monarchists who leave the Jacobin Club for the Feuillants.
Joins moderate constitutional monarchists who leave the Jacobin Club for the Feuillants
Hamilton secures a federal charter for the First Bank of the United States.
Serves as lieutenant en premier in the 4th Regiment of Artillery
Serves as lieutenant en premier in the 4th Regiment of Artillery.
Marie Antoinette leaves Paris with the royal family during the attempted escape
Marie Antoinette leaves Paris with the royal family during the attempted escape.
Leaves Paris with the royal family during the attempted escape
Marie Antoinette Queen of France left Paris with the royal family during the attempted escape.
Marie Antoinette remains with the heavy coach despite the danger that the slow vehicle will delay the escape
Marie Antoinette remains with the heavy coach despite the danger that the slow vehicle will delay the escape.
Bouille prepares loyal troops near Montmedy as the intended military support for Louis XVI
Bouille prepares loyal troops near Montmedy as the intended military support for Louis XVI.
Prepares loyal troops near Montmedy as intended support for Louis XVI
Prepares loyal troops near Montmedy as intended support for Louis XVI.
Bouille expects the royal family to reach the frontier but the escape collapses before his forces can help
Bouille expects the royal family to reach the frontier but the escape collapses before his forces can help.
Madame Elisabeth accompanies Louis XVI and Marie Antoinette during the escape attempt
Madame Elisabeth accompanies Louis XVI and Marie Antoinette during the escape attempt.
Accompanies Louis XVI and Marie Antoinette during the escape attempt
Accompanies Louis XVI and Marie Antoinette during the escape attempt.
Leaves the Tuileries Palace during the night escape toward the eastern frontier
Louis Auguste Bourbon Louis XVI left the Tuileries Palace during the night escape toward the eastern frontier.
Louis XVI leaves the Tuileries Palace during the night escape toward the eastern frontier
Louis XVI leaves the Tuileries Palace during the night escape toward the eastern frontier.
Louis XVI continues the journey eastward after the first carriage arrangements are completed outside Paris
Louis XVI continues the journey eastward after the first carriage arrangements are completed outside Paris.
Louis Charles is taken from the Tuileries as part of the royal family escape party
Louis Charles is taken from the Tuileries as part of the royal family escape party.
Taken from the Tuileries as part of the royal family's escape party
Taken from the Tuileries as part of the royal family's escape party.
Marie Therese Charlotte travels with her parents during the failed royal flight
Marie Therese Charlotte travels with her parents during the failed royal flight.
Travels with her parents during the failed royal flight
Travels with her parents during the failed royal flight.
Breteuil supports the royal plan and expects foreign and royalist backing if the king reaches safety
Breteuil supports the royal plan and expects foreign and royalist backing if the king reaches safety.
Louis Auguste Le Tonnelier Breteuil Baron de Breteuil supported the royal escape plan and expects foreign and royalist backing if the king reaches safety.
Supports the royal escape plan and expects foreign and royalist backing if the king reaches safety
Fersen drives or escorts the first stage of the flight before separating from the royal party near Bondy
Fersen drives or escorts the first stage of the flight before separating from the royal party near Bondy.
Axel von Fersen helps organise the escape and provides practical support for the royal family
Axel von Fersen helps organise the escape and provides practical support for the royal family.
Hans Axel Fersen Count Fersen helped organize the royal family's escape from Paris.
Helps organize the royal family's escape from Paris
Lafayette commands the National Guard responsible for watching the royal family at the Tuileries
Lafayette commands the National Guard responsible for watching the royal family at the Tuileries.
Commands the National Guard responsible for watching the royal family at the Tuileries
Commands the National Guard responsible for watching the royal family at the Tuileries.
After the kings flight to Varennes Robespierre and other Jacobins question the future of constitutional monarchy
After the kings flight to Varennes Robespierre and other Jacobins question the future of constitutional monarchy.
Madame de Tourzel travels in disguise as Baroness de Korff to protect the royal children
Madame de Tourzel travels in disguise as Baroness de Korff to protect the royal children.
Travels in disguise as Baroness de Korff with the royal children
Travels in disguise as Baroness de Korff with the royal children.
Appointed Foreign Secretary
Appointed Foreign Minister
Lafayette restores strict guard arrangements around the royal family after their return
Lafayette restores strict guard arrangements around the royal family after their return.
Restores strict guard arrangements around the royal family after their return
Restores strict guard arrangements around the royal family after their return.
Appointed Home Secretary
Jacques Destez is called because he had known the king at Versailles and confirms Louis XVIs identity
Jacques Destez is called because he had known the king at Versailles and confirms Louis XVIs identity.
Confirms the king's identity at Varennes after being summoned by local officials
Confirms the king's identity at Varennes after being summoned by local officials.
Deputies debated whether Louis XVI remained constitutionally inviolable after Varennes, exposing deep disagreement over the future of monarchy.
The Jacobin Club adopts the name Society of the Friends of the Constitution sitting at the Jacobins in Paris
Louis XVI continued eastward through Bondy as the royal party attempted to reach the frontier without detection.
Future governor of Kentucky after Congress provides for Kentucky's 1792 admission
La clemenza di Tito premieres in Prague during Leopold II's coronation festivities.
Sponsors the law suppressing workers' guilds and combinations
Sponsors the law suppressing workers' guilds and combinations.
Vetoes the Legislative Assemblys Decree against priests
Armand Gensonne took his seat in the Legislative Assembly.
Takes his seat in the Legislative Assembly
Maximin Isnard took his seat in the Legislative Assembly.
Takes his seat in the Legislative Assembly
Pierre Victurnien Vergniaud took his seat in the Legislative Assembly.
Takes his seat in the Legislative Assembly
Appointed Premier Lieutenant
Appointed Lieutenant en premier
Napoleon I was appointed Lieutenant en premier.
Joins the 4th Regiment of Artillery at Valence as Lieutenant en Premier. Appointed Lieutenant en premier
Loses Bangalore to Cornwallis during the Third Anglo-Mysore War.
Elected mayor of Paris after Bailly's resignation
Jerome Petion was elected mayor of Paris after Bailly's resignation.
Carnot joined the Legislative Assembly's military committee and became influential in questions of army organization.
Carnot challenged a model of absolute passive obedience and argued for reasoned military obedience away from the battlefield.
Appointed Minister of Marine under Louis XVI
Faces the outbreak of the northern slave revolt
Helps lead the opening slave uprising in northern Saint-Domingue
Louis XVI began relations with the new Legislative Assembly created by the Constitution of 1791.
Mirabeau received a major public funeral and was interred in the newly designated Pantheon after his death.
Mirabeau was chosen for the administration of the Paris department while remaining a major constitutional figure.
Attacks the king's veto and supports stronger popular pressure after the Varennes crisis
Attacks the king's veto and supports stronger popular pressure after the Varennes crisis.
Addresses her declaration to Marie Antoinette
Olympe Gouges addressed her declaration to Marie Antoinette.
Completes Piano Concerto No 27 in B-flat major.
Completes a plan for the new federal city
Publishes Sur l'admission des femmes au droit de cite
Vergniaud became president of the Legislative Assembly during disputes over emigres and royal authority.
Beauharnais became president of the National Assembly during the crisis created by the royal flight.
Elected president of the National Assembly
Honore Gabriel Mirabeau was elected president of the National Assembly.
Rioters destroy Hutton's property because of his dissenting and reform associations.
His home and laboratory are attacked during Birmingham riots against dissenters and reformers.
Talleyrand presented a national public education plan during the final phase of the Constituent Assembly.
Drouet rides ahead to warn Varennes and prevent the royal party from continuing toward Montmedy
Drouet rides ahead to warn Varennes and prevent the royal party from continuing toward Montmedy.
Rides ahead to warn Varennes and stop the royal party
Rides ahead to warn Varennes and stop the royal party.
Beauharnais was elected again as president of the National Assembly after his calm handling of the Varennes crisis.
Louis XVI is recognised during the stop at Sainte Menehould as suspicion rises along the route
Louis XVI is recognised during the stop at Sainte Menehould as suspicion rises along the route.
Recognized during the stop at Sainte-Menehould as suspicion rises along the route
Recognized during the stop at Sainte-Menehould as suspicion rises along the route.
Jean-Baptiste Drouet recognises the king and decides to pursue the royal carriage
Jean-Baptiste Drouet recognises the king and decides to pursue the royal carriage.
Recognizes Louis XVI and decides to pursue the royal carriage
Recognizes Louis XVI and decides to pursue the royal carriage.
Sieyes presented a report supporting religious toleration during the final phase of the Constituent Assembly.
The Jacobin Club becomes a forum where doubts about monarchy and royal trust increasingly appear
The Jacobin Club becomes a forum where doubts about monarchy and royal trust increasingly appear.
Receives the anonymous commission for the Requiem.
Commissions Mozart's Requiem through an intermediary.
Issues the proclamation fixing the federal district on the Potomac
Bailly resigned as mayor of Paris after his popularity collapsed following the Champ de Mars violence.
Lafayette resigned command of the Paris National Guard after completion of the Constitution and withdrew from Paris politics.
Resigns as Foreign Secretary amid the Russian armament crisis
Louis XVI was restored to the throne under the Constitution.
Reinstated to the throne of France
Louis XVI resumed constitutional executive functions after accepting and swearing fidelity to the Constitution.
Marie Antoinette returns to the Tuileries under guard after the failed flight to Varennes
Marie Antoinette returns to the Tuileries under guard after the failed flight to Varennes.
Returns to the Tuileries under guard after the failed flight to Varennes
Returns to the Tuileries under guard after the failed flight to Varennes.
Madame Elisabeth returns to captivity in the Tuileries after the Varennes episode
Madame Elisabeth returns to captivity in the Tuileries after the Varennes episode.
Louis XVI returns to Paris under guard and his credibility as constitutional monarch is badly damaged
Louis XVI returns to Paris under guard and his credibility as constitutional monarch is badly damaged.
Returns to Paris under guard with his credibility as constitutional monarch badly damaged
Returns to Paris under guard with his credibility as constitutional monarch badly damaged.
Marie Therese Charlotte returns to Paris with the royal family after the failed escape
Marie Therese Charlotte returns to Paris with the royal family after the failed escape.
Returns to Paris with the royal family after the failed escape
Returns to Paris with the royal family after the failed escape.
Marie Antoinette endures the guarded journey back to Paris under hostile public scrutiny
Marie Antoinette endures the guarded journey back to Paris under hostile public scrutiny.
Barnave travels beside the royal family and begins to favour preserving a constitutional monarchy
Barnave travels beside the royal family and begins to favour preserving a constitutional monarchy.
Petion observes the royal family closely during the guarded return from Varennes
Petion observes the royal family closely during the guarded return from Varennes.
Louis XVI and his family returned to Paris under guard after the failed flight to Varennes.
Louis XVI returned to Paris under armed guard after the failed flight to Varennes.
Publishes the first part of Rights of Man in answer to Edmund Burke
Olympe de Gouges answers the male-centered political order with a Declaration of the Rights of Woman and of the Female Citizen.
Louis XVI travelled in disguise during the attempted escape, while the royal party used false identities.
The Assembly placed Louis XVI under a specially regulated guard at the Tuileries following the failed escape.
Barnave defended royal inviolability and constitutional monarchy after the Flight to Varennes.
Vergniaud argued that parliamentary language should abandon the royal forms of address 'Sire' and 'Majesty'.
A Parisian crowd prevented Louis XVI and the royal family from leaving the Tuileries for Saint-Cloud, demonstrating the king's limited freedom of movement.
Sells the Margraviate of Ansbach to Prussia
Sells the Margraviate of Bayreuth to Prussia
Lafayette sends orders and faces accusations after the royal family escapes from his guard
Lafayette sends orders and faces accusations after the royal family escapes from his guard.
Robespierre successfully argued that members of the Constituent Assembly should not sit in the next legislature.
Fersen leaves the royal party after the early stage of the escape to avoid compromising the plan further
Fersen leaves the royal party after the early stage of the escape to avoid compromising the plan further.
Hans Axel Fersen Count Fersen left the royal party after the early stage of the escape.
Leaves the royal party after the early stage of the escape
Introduces a parliamentary bill to abolish the slave trade
Wilberforce introduces the first Parliamentary Bill to abolish the slave trade with a closely-reasoned speech which he used to present the facts and evidence that had been gathered, and which lasted four hours. After two evenings of debate, the bill was easily defeated by 163 votes to 88
Defeated by the Western Confederacy in the Northwest Indian War
The Constituent Assembly suspended Louis XVI from exercising royal functions after his return from Varennes.
Die Zauberflote premieres at the Theater auf der Wieden.
Conducts the first performance of Die Zauberflote.
Writes the libretto and performs Papageno at the premiere of Die Zauberflote
Louis XVI addressed the Legislative Assembly on the threat posed by émigré forces gathering under protection of German princes.
Vermont becomes the 14th State of the Union
The Union of Lublin is superseded by the Constitution of the 3rd May
Leads Vermont as it enters the Union as the fourteenth state
Vermont becomes the fourteenth state of the Union
Chosen as one of Vermont's first US senators
Chosen as one of Vermont's first US senators
Vetoes decrees against refractory priests and emigres
Louis XVI used his suspensive veto against legislation targeting émigrés, intensifying suspicion of the monarchy's political intentions.
Louis XVI vetoed legislation directed against refractory priests, worsening conflict with deputies who viewed clerical resistance as counter-revolutionary.
Vergniaud was elected vice-president of the Legislative Assembly as his influence among the left increased.
Brissot and allied members argue that war can spread revolutionary principles and expose internal enemies
Brissot and allied members argue that war can spread revolutionary principles and expose internal enemies.
Maximilien Francois Marie Robespierre opposed Brissotin arguments for revolutionary war.
Opposes Brissotin arguments for revolutionary war
Pierre-Victurnien Vergniaud supported the emerging Girondin argument for war against counter-revolutionary powers.
Supports the emerging Girondin argument for war against counter-revolutionary powers
Petitions for support after Mozart dies with debts.
Birth of Charles Babbage
Birth of Johann Franz Encke
Birth of Michael Faraday
Birth of Samuel F. B. Morse
Birth of Samuel Guthrie, later associated with chloroform discovery
Dies before the final peace with the Ottoman Empire
Dies while travelling near Jassy during the Russo-Turkish War
Dies in Paris, weakening moderate constitutional monarchy politics
Dies in Paris, weakening moderate constitutional monarchy politics.
Dies in London
Death of Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart.
Dies in Vienna aged thirty five.
Tipu Sultan fights Cornwallis's army near Arakere while attempting to prevent the allied advance toward Srirangapatna.
Crowned King of Bohemia at Prague
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