1791 (MDCCXCI) was a common year starting on Saturday (see link for calendar) of the Gregorian calendar (or a common year starting on Tuesday of the 11-day-slower Julian calendar). These pages contain the trends of millennia and centuries. ... (16th century - 17th century - 18th century - more centuries) As a means of recording the passage of time, the 17th century was that century which lasted from 1601-1700. ... (17th century - 18th century - 19th century - more centuries) As a means of recording the passage of time, the 18th century refers to the century that lasted from 1701 through 1800. ... Alternative meaning: Nineteenth Century (periodical) (18th century — 19th century — 20th century — more centuries) As a means of recording the passage of time, the 19th century was that century which lasted from 1801-1900 in the sense of the Gregorian calendar. ... This is a list of decades which have articles with more information about them. ... Events and Trends King George III ascends the British throne in 1760. ... Events and Trends For more events, see 18th century United States Declaration of Independence ratified by the Continental Congress (July 4, 1776). ... Nothing much really happened in the 1780s only that Mary-Anne Tobin was hung in public for wearing a flase beard and voting. ... Events and Trends French Revolution (1789 - 1799). ... Events and Trends Beginning of the Napoleonic Wars (1803 - 1815). ... Events and Trends End of the Napoleonic Wars in Europe (1803 - 1815). ... Events and Trends Nationalistic independence movements helped reshape the world during this decade: Greece declares independence from the Ottoman Empire (1821). ... This page indexes the individual years pages. ... 1788 was a leap year starting on Tuesday (see link for calendar). ... 1789 was a common year starting on Thursday (see link for calendar). ... 1790 was a common year starting on Friday (see link for calendar). ... 1792 was a leap year starting on Sunday (see link for calendar). ... 1793 was a common year starting on Tuesday (see link for calendar). ... 1794 was a common year starting on Wednesday (see link for calendar). ... ![ transvestite shopping PNfDW | http://kqueue. ... See also 1790 in art, other events of 1791, 1792 in art, List of years in art // [edit] Events [edit] Works [edit] Births January 6 - William Bent Berczy, painter (d. ... See also: 1790 in literature, other events of 1791, 1792 in literature, list of years in literature. ... See also: 1790 in music, other events of 1791, 1792 in music, list of years in music. ... The year 1791 in science and technology included many events, some of which are listed here. ... 1790 colonial governors - Events of 1791 - 1792 colonial governors - Colonial governors by year See also: List of state leaders in 1791 List of religious leaders in 1791 List of international organization leaders in 1791 Portugal Angola - Manuel de Almeida e Vasconcelos, Governor of Angola (1790-1797) Macau - D. Vasco Luis... 1790 state leaders - Events of 1791 - 1792 state leaders - State leaders by year Africa Ashanti Confederacy - Osei Kwame Panyin, Asantehene (1777-1803) Bunyoro - Kyebambe III, Omukama of Bunyoro (1786-1835) Dahomey - Agonglo, King of Dahomey (1789-1797) Ethiopia - Hezqeyas, Emperor of Ethiopia (1789-1795) Gobir - Bawa Jan Gwarzo, Ruler of... The Gregorian calendar is the calendar that is used nearly everywhere in the world. ... Ab urbe condita (AUC or a. ... 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Events

• January 25 - The British Parliament passes the Constitutional Act of 1791, splitting the old province of Quebec into Upper and Lower Canada.
• March 2 - Long-distance communication speeds up with the unveiling of a semaphore machine in Paris.
• March 4 - Vermont is admitted as the 14th U.S. state.
• May 3 - The Polish Sejm (Parliament) proclaims the Constitution of third May, the first modern codified constitution in Europe.
• July 14 - The Priestley Riots in Birmingham, England.
• June 20 - The French Royal Family is captured when they try to flee in disguise.
• August 6 - Brandenburg Gate in Berlin finished.
• August 26 - John Fitch is granted a patent for the steamboat in the United States.
• September 25 - The Mission Santa Cruz, is founded by Father Fermín Francisco de Lasuén, becoming the twelfth mission in the California mission chain.
• September 30 - Première of Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart's singspiel Die Zauberflöte in the Freihaustheater auf der Wieden in Vienna.
• October 9 - The Mission Nuestra Señora de la Soledad, was founded by Father Fermín Francisco de Lasuén, becoming the thirteenth mission in the California mission chain.
• December 4 - The first issue of The Observer, the world's first Sunday newspaper, is published.
• December 5 - Austrian composer, Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart dies.
• December 15 - Ratification by the states of the first ten amendments to the United States Constitution is completed, creating the United States Bill of Rights. Two additional amendments remain pending, and one of these is finally ratified in 1992, becoming the Twenty-seventh Amendment.

January 25 is the 25th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar. ... The Parliament of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland is the supreme legislative body in the United Kingdom and British overseas territories. ... The Constitutional Act of 1791 was a British law which changed the government of the province of Quebec to accommodate the many English-speaking settlers, known as the United Empire Loyalists, who had arrived from the United States following the American Revolution. ... Motto: Je me souviens (French: I remember) Official languages French Flower Blue Flag Iris (Iris versicolor Linné) Tree Yellow Birch Bird Snowy Owl Capital Quebec City Largest city Montreal Lieutenant-Governor Lise Thibault Premier Jean Charest (PLQ) Parliamentary representation  - House seat  - Senate seats 75 24 Area Total  - Land  - Water  (% of... Map of Upper Canada (orange) Upper Canada was a British territory in what is now the Canadian province of Ontario. ... Lower Canada was a British colony in North America, at the downstream end of the Saint Lawrence River in the southern portion of the modern-day province of Quebec. ... March 2 is the 61st day of the year in the Gregorian Calendar (62nd in leap years). ... A Chappe semaphore tower near Saverne, France // The semaphore or optical telegraph is an apparatus for conveying information by means of visual signals, with towers with pivoting blades or paddles, shutters, in a matrix, or hand-held flags etc. ...   City flag City coat of arms Motto: Fluctuat nec mergitur (Latin: Tossed by the waves, she does not sink) Coordinates Time Zone CET (GMT +1) Administration Country France Région ÃŽle-de-France Département Paris (75) Subdivisions 20 arrondissements Mayor Bertrand Delanoë  (PS) (since 2001) City Statistics Land area... March 4 is the 63rd day of the year in the Gregorian Calendar (64th in leap years). ... Official language(s) None[1] Capital Montpelier Largest city Burlington Area  Ranked 45th  - Total 9,620 sq mi (24,923 km²)  - Width 80 miles (130 km)  - Length 160 miles (260 km)  - % water 3. ... Federal courts Supreme Court Chief Justice Associate Justices Elections Presidential elections Midterm elections Political Parties Democratic Republican Minor parties State & Local government Governors Legislatures State Courts Counties, Cities, and Towns Other countries â€¢ Politics Portal • • A state of the United States is any one of the fifty subnational entities referred to... May 3 is the 123rd day of the year in the Gregorian calendar (124th in leap years). ... The Sejm building in Warsaw. ... States currently utilizing parliamentary systems are denoted in red and orange—the former being constitutional monarchies where authority is vested in a parliament, and the latter being parliamentary republics whose parliaments are effectively supreme over a separate head of state. ... May 3rd Constitution (painting by Jan Matejko, 1891). ... European redirects here. ... July 14 is the 195th day (196th in leap years) of the year in the Gregorian Calendar, with 170 days remaining. ... The Priestley Riots were a set of riots, which took place in Birmingham, England, in 1791, and were named after Joseph Priestley, one of their targets. ... The city from above Centenary Square. ... Motto: (French for God and my right) Anthem: Multiple unofficial anthems Capital London Largest city London Official language(s) English (de facto) Unification    - by Athelstan AD 927  Area    - Total 130,395 km² (1st in UK)   50,346 sq mi  Population    - 2005 est. ... June 20 is the 171st day of the year (172nd in leap years) in the Gregorian Calendar, with 194 days remaining. ... This is a list of non-ruling members of the French royal family. ... August 6 is the 218th day of the year in the Gregorian Calendar (219th in leap years), with 147 days remaining. ... The Brandenburg Gate The Brandenburg Gate (German: Brandenburger Tor) is a triumphal arch and the symbol of Berlin, Germany. ... Berlin is the capital city and a state of Germany. ... August 26 is the 238th day of the year in the Gregorian Calendar (239th in leap years). ... John Fitch (born on January 21, 1743 in South Windsor, Connecticut, died by suicide July, 1798) was a clockmaker, brassworker, and silversmith who built the first recorded steam powered ship in the United States, in 1786. ... Paddle steamers - Lucerne-Switzerland This article is about the water vessel. ... September 25 is the 268th day of the year (269th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ... Mission Santa Cruz was founded on September 25, 1791 by Father Fermin Lasuen, the twelfth mission in the California mission chain. ... Father Fermín Francisco Lasuén (June 7, 1736 - June 26, 1803) was a Spanish missionary to America. ... Postcard of the reconstructed Mission Santa Bárbara The California missions are a series of settlements established by Spanish Catholic Franciscans, to Christianize the local Native Americans, but with the added benefit of giving Spain a toehold in the frontier land. ... September 30 is the 273rd day of the year (274th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ... Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (baptized as Johannes Chrysostomus Wolfgangus Theophilus Mozart; January 27, 1756 – December 5, 1791) was a prolific and highly influential composer of Classical music. ... Singspiel (song-play) is a form of German-language music drama, similar to modern musical theater, though it is also referred to as a type of operetta or opera. ... Die Zauberflöte (en: The Magic Flute) is an opera in two acts composed by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart to a German libretto by Emanuel Schikaneder. ... Inhabitants according to official census figures: 1800 to 2005 Vienna in 1858 UN complex in Vienna, with the non-affiliated Austria Center Vienna in front - picture taken from Danube Tower in nearby Danube Park. ... October 9 is the 282nd day of the year (283rd in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ... Looking toward the rebuilt chapel at Mission Nuestra Señora de la Soledad in December 2004. ... Father Fermín Francisco Lasuén (June 7, 1736 - June 26, 1803) was a Spanish missionary to America. ... Postcard of the reconstructed Mission Santa Bárbara The California missions are a series of settlements established by Spanish Catholic Franciscans, to Christianize the local Native Americans, but with the added benefit of giving Spain a toehold in the frontier land. ... December 4 is the 338th day (339th on leap years) of the Gregorian calendar. ... Wikipedia does not yet have an article with this exact name. ... December 5 is the 339th day (340th in leap years) of the year in the Gregorian calendar. ... Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (baptized as Johannes Chrysostomus Wolfgangus Theophilus Mozart; January 27, 1756 – December 5, 1791) was a prolific and highly influential composer of Classical music. ... December 15 is the 349th day of the year (350th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ... The United States Constitution is the supreme law of the United States of America. ... Image of the United States Bill of Rights from the U.S. National Archives and Records Administration. ... 1992 (MCMXCII) was a leap year starting on Wednesday. ... Amendment XXVII (the Twenty-seventh Amendment) to the United States Constitution reads: // Background This amendment to the United States Constitution provides that any change in the salary of members of Congress may only take effect after the next general election. ...

Unknown dates

• First American ship reaches Japan.
• Slave rebellion in Haiti has begun.

Ongoing events

• French Revolution (1789-1799).

The French Revolution (1789–1799) was a pivotal period in the history of French, European and Western civilization. ... 1789 was a common year starting on Thursday (see link for calendar). ... 1799 was a common year starting on Tuesday (see link for calendar). ...

Births

• January 15 - Franz Grillparzer, Austrian writer (d. 1872)
• January 28 - Louis Joseph Ferdinand Herold, French composer (d. 1833)
• February 12 - Peter Cooper, American Industrialist, inventor and philanthropist (d. 1883)
• February 21 - Carl Czerny, Austrian composer (d. 1857)
• February 21 - John Mercer, chemist and industrialist (d. 1866)
• April 23 - James Buchanan, 15th President of the United States (d. 1868)
• April 27 - Samuel Morse, American inventor (d. 1872)
• July 26 - Franz Xaver Wolfgang Mozart, Austrian composer and pianist (d. 1844)
• September 5 - Giacomo Meyerbeer, German composer (d. 1864)
• September 21 - István Széchenyi, Hungarian politician and writer (d. 1860)
• September 22 - Michael Faraday, British scientist (d. 1867)
• September 26 - Théodore Géricault, French painter (d. 1824)
• November 11 - Josef Munzinger, member of the Swiss Federal Council (d. 1855)
• December 26 - Charles Babbage, British mathematician and inventor (d. 1871)

January 15 is the 15th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar. ... Franz Seraphicus Grillparzer (January 15, 1791 - January 21, 1872), Austrian dramatic poet, was born in Vienna. ... 1872 (MDCCCLXXII) was a leap year starting on Monday (see link for calendar) of the Gregorian calendar or a leap year starting on Wednesday of the 12-day-slower Julian calendar. ... January 28 is the 28th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar. ... Lithograph of Ferdinand Herold by Louis Dupré, Paris, circa 1830 Louis Joseph Ferdinand Herold[1] better known as Ferdidnand Herold (Paris, January 28, 1791–Thernes, January 19, 1833) was a French operatic composer of Alsatian descent who also wrote many pieces for the piano, orchestra, and the ballet. ... 1833 was a common year starting on Tuesday (see link for calendar). ... February 12 is the 43rd day of the year in the Gregorian Calendar. ... Peter Fennimore Cooper (February 12, 1791–April 4, 1883) was an American industrialist, inventor and philanthropist. ... 1883 (MDCCCLXXXIII) was a common year starting on Monday (see link for calendar). ... February 21 is the 52nd day of the year in the Gregorian Calendar. ... Carl Czerny (sometimes Karl; February 21, 1791 – July 15, 1857) was an Austrian pianist, composer and teacher. ... 1857 was a common year starting on Thursday (see link for calendar). ... February 21 is the 52nd day of the year in the Gregorian Calendar. ... ![ big with transexuals butts mRJer | http://kqueue. ... 1866 (MDCCCLXVI) is a common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar or a common year starting on Wednesday of the 12-day-slower Julian calendar. ... April 23 is the 113th day of the year in the Gregorian Calendar (114th in leap years). ... This article is about the United States President. ... The presidential seal was used by President Hayes in 1880 and last modified in 1969 by adding the 50th star for Hawaii. ... 1868 (MDCCCLXVIII) was a leap year starting on Wednesday (see link for calendar) of the Gregorian calendar or a leap year starting on Friday of the 12-day-slower Julian calendar. ... April 27 is the 117th day of the year (118th in leap years) in the Gregorian Calendar, with 248 days remaining. ... Portrait of Samuel F. B. Morse by Mathew Brady, between 1855 and 1865 Samuel Finley Breese Morse (April 27, 1791 – April 2, 1872) was an American inventor, and painter of portraits and historic scenes; he is most famous for inventing the electric telegraph and Morse code. ... 1872 (MDCCCLXXII) was a leap year starting on Monday (see link for calendar) of the Gregorian calendar or a leap year starting on Wednesday of the 12-day-slower Julian calendar. ... July 26 is the 207th day (208th in leap years) of the year in the Gregorian Calendar, with 158 days remaining. ... Franz Xaver Wolfgang Mozart The two sons of Wolfgang Amadeus and Constanze Mozart: Carl Thomas (r) and Franz Xaver Wolfgang Mozart (l) (painting of Hans Hansen, Vienna, 1800) Franz Xaver Wolfgang Mozart (July 26, 1791 – July 29, 1844) was a composer and pianist, a son of Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart and... 1844 was a leap year starting on Monday (see link for calendar). ... September 5 is the 248th day of the year (249th in leap years). ... Giacomo Meyerbeer Giacomo Meyerbeer (September 5, 1791 – May 2, 1864) was a noted German-born opera composer, and the first great exponent of Grand Opera. ... 1864 (MDCCCLXIV) was a leap year starting on Friday (see link for calendar) of the Gregorian calendar or a leap year starting on Sunday of the 12-day-slower Julian calendar. ... September 21 is the 264th day of the year (265th in leap years). ... Count István Széchenyi, in Hungarian: Gróf Széchenyi István, born in Vienna, 21 September 1791 and died in Döbling, 8 April 1860. ... 1860 is the leap year starting on Sunday. ... September 22 is the 265th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar (266th in leap years). ... Michael Faraday from a photograph by John Watkins, British Library[1] Michael Faraday, FRS (September 22, 1791 – August 25, 1867) was an English chemist and physicist (or natural philosopher, in the terminology of that time) who contributed significantly to the fields of electromagnetism and electrochemistry. ... 1867 (MDCCCLXVII) was a common year starting on Tuesday (see link for calendar). ... September 26 is the 269th day of the year (270th in leap years) in the Gregorian Calendar, with 96 days remaining. ... Théodore Géricaults Insane Théodore Géricault (September 26, 1791 in Rouen, Normandy - January 26, 1824) was a famous French painter, known for The Raft of the Medusa and other paintings. ... 1824 was a leap year starting on Thursday (see link for calendar). ... November 11 is the 315th day of the year (316th in leap years) in the Gregorian Calendar, with 50 days remaining. ... Martin Josef Munzinger (November 11, 1791 - February 6, 1855) was a Swiss politician. ... The table below shows the members of the Swiss Federal Council or Federal Councilors (in German: Bundesräte, in French: conseillers fédéraux, in Italian: consiglieri federali) for any given year since instauration of the federal council (in German: Bundesrat, in French: conseil fédéral, in Italian: consiglio... 1855 was a common year starting on Monday (see link for calendar). ... December 26 is the 360th day of the year in the Gregorian Calendar, 361st in leap years. ... Charles Babbage Charles Babbage (26 December 1791 – 18 October 1871) was an English mathematician, analytical philosopher, mechanical engineer and (proto-) computer scientist who originated the idea of a programmable computer. ... 1871 (MDCCCLXXI) was a common year starting on Sunday (see link for calendar). ...

Deaths

• January 11 - William Williams Pantycelyn, Welsh hymnist (b. 1717)
• March 2 - John Wesley, English founder of Methodism (b. 1703)
• March 14 - Johann Salomo Semler, German historian and Bible commentator (b. 1725)
• April 19 - Richard Price, Welsh philosopher (b. 1723)
• May 9 - Francis Hopkinson, American signer of the Declaration of Independence (b. 1737)
• June 5 - Frederick Haldimand, Swiss-born British colonial governor (b. 1718)
• June 10 - Toussaint-Guillaume Picquet de la Motte, French admiral (b. 1720)
• July 17 - Martin Dobrizhoffer, Austrian Jesuit missionary (b. 1717)
• July 25 - Isaac Low, American delegate to the Continental Congress (b. 1735)
• August 16 - Charles-François de Broglie, marquis de Ruffec, French soldier and diplomat (b. 1719)
• September 25 - William Bradford, American printer (b. 1719)
• December 5 - Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Austrian composer (b. 1756)

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