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Events

• January 16 - French occupy Utrecht, Netherlands.
• January 20 - French troops enter Amsterdam and later proclaim Batavian Republic.
• January 21 - Dutch fleet freezed in IJsselmeer is captured by French 8e Hussard.
• February 7 - The 11th Amendment to the United States Constitution is passed.
• April 7 - France adopts the metre as the unit of length.
• April 8 - The Marriage of King George IV of the United Kingdom to Caroline of Brunswick.
• Spring - Kamehameha I of the Island of Hawaii defeats the Oahuans at the Battle of Nu'uanu Valley, solidifying his control of the major islands of the archipelago.
• May 15 - First Coalition: Napoleon I of France enters Milan in triumph.
• May and June - The Battle of Richmond Hill in the colony of New South Wales between the Darug people and British Colonial Forces.
• June 8 - Dauphin, would-be-Louis XVII dies.
• June 28 - French government announces that the heir to the French throne has died of illness - many doubt the statement.
• June 27 - British forces land of Quiberon to aid the revolt in Brittany.
• June 27 - French troops recapture St. Lucia.
• July 15 - The Marseillaise officially adopted as the French national anthem.
• October 1 - Austrian Netherlands annexed to the French Republic as the "Belgian departments."
• October 5 - Royalist riots in Paris are crushed by troops under Paul Barras and newly reinstalled artillery officer Napoleon Bonaparte.
• October 27 - The United States and Spain sign the Treaty of Madrid, which established the boundaries between Spanish colonies and the U.S.
• Sweden becomes the first monarchy to recognize the French Republic.
• City of Edmonton, Alberta founded when a Hudson's Bay Company Trading Post is established with the construction of Fort Edmonton.
• Third Partition of Poland
• Failed harvest in Munich
• Large slave rebellion in Curaçao
• Spain cedes its half of Hispaniola to France.
• December 13 A meteorite fell at Wold Newton, a hamlet in Yorkshire in England. This meteorite fall was subsequently used as a literary premise by the science fiction writer Philip José Farmer as the basis for the Wold Newton family stories. See: Wold Newton meteorite.

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Jump to: navigation, search October 5 is the 278th day of the year (279th in Leap years). ... Paul François Jean Nicolas Barras Paul François Jean Nicolas, vicomte de Barras (June 30, 1755 – January 29, 1829) was a French revolutionary and the main executive leader of the Directory regime of 1795 - 1799. ... Bonaparte as general Napoleon Bonaparte ( 15 August 1769 – 5 May 1821) was a general of the French Revolution and was the ruler of France as First Consul (Premier Consul) of the French Republic from November 11, 1799 to May 18, 1804, then as Emperor of the French (Empereur des Français... Jump to: navigation, search October 27 is the 300th day of the year (301st in leap years) in the Gregorian Calendar, with 65 days remaining. ... Pinckneys Treaty, also known as the Treaty of San Lorenzo or the Treaty of Madrid, was signed in San Lorenzo de El Escorial on October 27, 1795 and established intentions of friendship between the United States and Spain. ... 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Ongoing events

• French Revolution (1789-1799)
• French Revolutionary Wars (1792-1802) First Coalition

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Births

• February 3 - Antonio José de Sucre, Venezuelan revolutionary leader, general and statesman (d. 1830)
• May 19 - Johns Hopkins, American philanthropist (d. 1873)
• May 23 - Charles Barry, English architect (d. 1860)
• September 16 - Saverio Mercadante, Italian composer (d. 1870)
• October 15 - King Frederick William IV of Prussia (d. 1861)
• October 31 - John Keats, English poet (d. 1821)
• November 2 - James Knox Polk, 11th President of the United States (d. 1849)
• November 12 - Thaddeus William Harris, American naturalist (d. 1856)
• December 4 - Thomas Carlyle, Scottish writer and historian (d. 1881)
• December 10 - Matthias W. Baldwin, American locomotive manufacturer (d. 1866)

Jump to: navigation, search February 3 is the 34th day of the year in the Gregorian Calendar. ... Jump to: navigation, search Antonio José de Sucre Antonio José de Sucre (February 3, 1795 - June 4, 1830) was a South American independence leader, and one of Simón Bolívars closest friends, generals and statesmen. ... 1830 was a common year starting on Friday (see link for calendar). ... Jump to: navigation, search May 19 is the 139th day of the year in the Gregorian Calendar (140th in leap years). ... Jump to: navigation, search Johns Hopkins Johns Hopkins (May 19, 1795 – December 24, 1873) was a Baltimore businessman, a Quaker, an abolitionist, and a philanthropist. ... Jump to: navigation, search 1873 was a common year starting on Wednesday (see link for calendar). ... Jump to: navigation, search May 23 is the 143rd day of the year in the Gregorian calendar (144th in leap years). ... The Clock Tower of the Palace of Westminster, Barrys most famous building. ... 1860 is the leap year starting on Sunday. ... Jump to: navigation, search September 16 is the 259th day of the year (260th in leap years). ... Giuseppe Saverio Raffaele Mercadante, Altamura (born near Bari, September 16, 1795 - died in Naples, December 17, 1870), was an Italian composer, particularly of operas. ... Jump to: navigation, search 1870 was a common year starting on Saturday (see link for calendar). ... Jump to: navigation, search October 15 is the 288th day of the year (289th in Leap years). ... King Frederick William IV of Prussia (October 15, 1795 - January 2, 1861), the eldest son and successor of Frederick William III of Prussia, reigned as King of Prussia from 1840 to 1861. ... 1861 is a common year starting on Tuesday. ... Jump to: navigation, search October 31 is the 304th day of the year (305th in leap years) in the Gregorian Calendar, with 61 days remaining, as the final day of October. ... Jump to: navigation, search John Keats John Keats (October 31, 1795 – February 23, 1821) was one of the principal poets in the English Romantic movement. ... Jump to: navigation, search 1821 was a common year starting on Monday (see link for calendar). ... Jump to: navigation, search November 2 is the 306th day of the year (307th in leap years) in the Gregorian Calendar, with 59 days remaining. ... James Knox Polk (November 2, 1795–June 15, 1849) was an American politician and the eleventh U.S. President, serving from March 4, 1845 to March 4, 1849. ... Jump to: navigation, search The President of the United States (often abbreviated POTUS) is the head of state of the United States. ... 1849 was a common year starting on Monday (see link for calendar). ... Jump to: navigation, search November 12 is the 316th day of the year (317th in leap years) in the Gregorian Calendar, with 49 days remaining. ... Jump to: navigation, search Thaddeus William Harris (November 12, 1795 - January 16, 1856) was an American entomologist and botanist. ... Jump to: navigation, search 1856 was a leap year starting on Tuesday (see link for calendar). ... Jump to: navigation, search December 4 is the 338th day (339th on leap years) of the Gregorian calendar. ... Jump to: navigation, search It has been suggested that Thomas Carlysle be merged into this article or section. ... Jump to: navigation, search 1881 was a common year starting on Saturday (see link for calendar). ... Jump to: navigation, search December 10 is the 344th day (345th in leap years) of the year in the Gregorian calendar. ... Matthias William Baldwin References Appletons Encyclopedia (2001), Matthias William Baldwin. ... 1866 is a common year starting on Monday. ...

Deaths

• January 3 - Josiah Wedgwood, English potter (b. 1730)
• January 26 - Johann Christoph Friedrich Bach, German composer (b. 1732)
• March 4 - John Collins, American politician (b. 1717)
• March 21 - Giovanni Arduino, Italian geologist (b. 1714)
• April 12 - Johann Kaspar Basselet von La Rosée, Bavarian general (b. 1710)
• May 7 - Antoine Quentin Fouquier-Tinville, French revolutionary leader (executed) (b. 1746)
• May 19 - Josiah Bartlett, signer of the American Declaration of Independence (b. 1729)
• June 1 - Pierre-Joseph Desault, French anatomist and surgeon (b. 1744)
• June 8 - King Louis XVII of France (b. 1785)
• July 3 - Louis-Georges de Bréquigny, French historian (b. 1714)
• July 3 - Antonio de Ulloa, Spanish general and governor of Louisiana (b. 1716)
• August 4 - Timothy Ruggles, American-born Tory politician (b. 1711)
• August 31 - François-André Danican Philidor, French composer and chess player (b. 1726)
• October 10 - Francesco Antonio Zaccaria, Italian theologian and historian (b. 1714)
• December 23 - Henry Clinton, British general (b. 1730)