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Year 1790 (MDCCXC) was a common year starting on Friday (link will display the full calendar) of the Gregorian calendar (or a common year starting on Tuesday^[1] of the 11-day slower Julian calendar). The pages listed below contain information about trends and events in particular centuries and millennia. As a means of recording the passage of Time, the 17th Century was that Century which lasted from 1601 - 1700 in the Gregorian calendar The 18th century lasted from 1701 to 1800 in the Gregorian calendar, in accordance with the Anno Domini / Common Era numbering system The 19th century of the Common Era began on January 1, 1801 and ended on December 31, 1900, according to the Gregorian calendar See also List of centuries, History This is a list of Decades in history including links to corresponding 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 Events and trends 1783 First manned Hot air balloon invented in France. Events and trends French Revolution ( 1789 - 1799) It is considered to have effectively ended on November 9, 1799 when Events and Trends End of the Napoleonic Wars in Europe (1803 - 1815 Events and trends Nationalistic independence helped reshape the world during this decade Greece gains independence from the Ottoman Empire This page indexes the individual Years pages Twenty-first century Year 1787 ( MDCCLXXXVII) was a Common year starting on Monday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common Year 1788 ( MDCCLXXXVIII) was a Leap year starting on Tuesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Leap Year 1789 ( MDCCLXXXIX) was a Common year starting on Thursday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common Year 1791 ( MDCCXCI) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common Year 1792 ( MDCCXCII) was a Leap year starting on Sunday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Leap year Year 1793 ( MDCCXCIII) was a Common year starting on Tuesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common Explorations 1799: Napoleon in Egypt: French troops occupy Egyptian territory The year 1790 in architecture involved some significant events List of years in Art Events Works Births Ludwig Emil Grimm, painter and engraver (d The year 1790 in literature involved some significant events and new books Events Henry James Pye became Poet Laureate Works published William Blake - The Marriage of Events Joseph Haydn and Ludwig van Beethoven meet for the first time The year 1790 in Science and Technology involved some significant events See also 1789 in Australia other events of 1790, 1791 in Australia and the Timeline of Australian history. See also 1789 in Canada, other events of 1790, 1791 in Canada and the list of 'years in Canada'. Incumbents Monarch - George III of the United Kingdom Prime Minister - William Pitt the Younger, Tory 1789 state leaders - Events of 1790 - 1791 state leaders - State leaders by year ----- Africa Ashanti Confederacy Portugal Angola - # José de Almeida e Vasconcellos de Soveral e Carvalho, Governor of Angola ( 1784 - 1790 Roman numerals are a Numeral system originating in ancient Rome, adapted from Etruscan numerals. This is the Calendar for any Common year starting on Friday ( Dominical letter C) The Gregorian calendar is the most widely used Calendar in the world today This is the Calendar for any Common year starting on Tuesday ( Dominical letter F) The Julian calendar, a reform of the Roman calendar, was introduced by Julius Caesar in 46 BC and came into force in 45 BC (709 Ab urbe condita

Contents 1 Events of 1790 1.1 January - June 1.2 July - December 1.3 Undated 2 Ongoing events 3 Births 4 Deaths 5 Notes

Events of 1790

January - June

• January 8 - U.S. President George Washington gives the first State of the Union Address. Events 871 - Battle of Ashdown - Ethelred of Wessex defeats a Danish invasion army The President of the United States is the Head of state and Head of government of the United States and is the highest political official in United States by George Washington (February 22 1732 December 14 1799 served as the first President of the United States of America (1789&ndash1797 and led the
• January 30 - The first boat specialized as a lifeboat is tested on the River Tyne. Events 1648 - Eighty Years' War: The Treaty of Münster is signed ending the conflict between the Netherlands and Spain A lifeboat is a boat designed to save the lives of people in trouble at sea The River Tyne is a River in England. It is formed by the confluence of two rivers the North Tyne and the South Tyne.
• February 1 - In New York City the Supreme Court of the United States convenes for the first time. Events 1327 - Teenaged Edward III is crowned King of England, but the country is ruled by his mother Queen The City of New York The Supreme Court of the United States is the highest judicial body in the United States and leads the federal judiciary.
• February 4 - Louis XVI of France declares to the National Assembly that he will maintain the constitutional laws. Events 211 - Roman Emperor Septimius Severus dies leaving the Roman Empire in the hands of his two quarrelsome sons Louis XVI ( 23 August 1754 – 21 January 1793) Louis-Auguste de France, ruled as King of France and Navarre The National Assembly is either a Legislature, or the Lower house of a Bicameral legislature in some countries A constitution is a system for government often Codified as a written document that establishes the rules and principles of an autonomous political entity
• February 11 - Religious Society of Friends petitions the United States Congress for the abolition of slavery. Events 660 BC - Traditional founding date of Japan by Emperor Jimmu. The United States Congress is the bicameral Legislature of the federal government of the United States of America, consisting of two houses As a social-economic system slavery is a legal institution under which a Person (called "a slave" is compelled to work for another
• March 1 - The first United States census is authorized. Events 86 BC - Lucius Cornelius Sulla, at the head of a Roman Republic army enters in Athens, removing the Tyrant The United States Census Bureau (officially Bureau of the Census as defined in Title) is the government agency that is responsible for the United States Census
• March 4 - France is divided into 83 départements, which cut across the former provinces, in an attempt to dislodge regional loyalties based on noble ownership of land. Events 51 - Nero, later to become Roman Emperor, is given the title Princeps iuventutis (head of the youth This article is about the country For a topic outline on this subject see List of basic France topics. In the Terminology of Political geography and Historiography a National department (département departamento is an administrative A province is a territorial unit almost always an Administrative division.
• March 21 - Thomas Jefferson reported to President George Washington in New York as the new United States Secretary of State. Events 630 - Byzantine emperor Heraclius restores the True Cross to Jerusalem. Thomas Jefferson (April 13 1743 – July 4 1826 was the third President of the United States (1801–1809 the principal author of the Declaration of Independence New York ( is a state in the Mid-Atlantic and Northeastern regions of the United States and is the nation's third most populous The United States Secretary of State (commonly abbreviated as SecState) is the head of the United States Department of State, concerned with Foreign affairs

• April 10 - United States patent system is established. Events 879 - Louis III becomes King of the Western Franks. 1407 - the lama United States patent law was established "to promote the Progress of Science and useful Arts by securing for limited Times to Authors and Inventors the exclusive Right to their respective
• April 17 - Ben Franklin dies at age 84. Events 69 - After the First Battle of Bedriacum, Vitellius becomes Roman Emperor. Benjamin Franklin ( April 17 1790 was one of the Founding Fathers of the United States of America.
• May 13 - Battle of Reval: Gustav III of Sweden sent the battlefleet to eliminate the Russian squadron wintering at Reval (Estonia), but is defeated: killing 8 Russians, 51 Swedes are killed, 250 captured, and 2 ships are sunk. Events 1497 - Pope Alexander VI excommunicates Girolamo Savonarola. This article is about a 1790 battle See also Battle of Reval (1602. Gustav III ( – 29 March 1792) was King of Sweden from 1771 until his death Estonia, officially the Republic of Estonia ( Eesti or Eesti Vabariik) is a Country in Northern Europe in the Baltic region
• May 29 - Rhode Island ratifies the United States Constitution and becoming the last of the 13 original states
• June 20 - Compromise of 1790: Thomas Jefferson, James Madison, and Alexander Hamilton come to agreement: Madison agreed to not be "strenous" in opposition for the assumption of state debts by the federal government; Hamilton agreed to support the capitol site being above the Potomac. Events 363 - Roman Emperor Julian defeats the Sassanid army in the Battle of Ctesiphon, under the walls of the Rhode Island ( officially named the State of Rhode Island and Providence Plantations, is a state in the New England region of the United States The Constitution of the United States of America is the supreme Law of the United States. The Thirteen Colonies were part of what became known as British America, a name that was used by Great Britain until the Treaty of Paris (1783 recognized the Events 451 - Battle of Chalons: Flavius Aetius ' defeats Attila the Hun. The Compromise of 1790 was the first of three great political compromises made in the United States by the Northern and Southern states occurring every James Madison Jr (March 16 1751 – June 28 1836 was an American Politician, the fourth President of the United States (1809–1817 and one of the Founding
• June 23 - Alleged London Monster arrested in London: he later receives six years for three assaults. Events 1180 - First Battle of Uji, starting the Genpei War in Japan 1305 - The Flemish The London Monster was the name given to an alleged attacker of women in London between 1788 and 1790 London ( ˈlʌndən is the capital and largest urban area in the United Kingdom.

July - December

• July - Louis XVI of France accepts a constitutional monarchy. Louis XVI ( 23 August 1754 – 21 January 1793) Louis-Auguste de France, ruled as King of France and Navarre A constitutional monarchy, or a limited monarchy, is a form of Constitutional Government, wherein either an elected or hereditary Monarch is
• July 9 - Russo-Swedish War: Second Battle of Svensksund - In a massive Baltic Sea battle of 300 ships, the Swedish navy captures one third of the Russian fleet: 304 Swedes killed, 3500 Russians killed, 6000 captured, 51 Russian ships sunk & 22 taken. Events 455 - Roman military commander Avitus is proclaimed Emperor of the Western Roman Empire. The Second Battle of Svensksund ( fi: Ruotsinsalmi ru: Rochensalm was a naval engagement fought in the Gulf of Finland outside the present The Baltic Sea is a Brackish inland sea located in Northern Europe, from 53°N to 66°N Latitude and from 20°E to 26°E Longitude. "Sverige" redirects here For other uses see Sweden (disambiguation and Sverige (disambiguation. Russia (Россия Rossiya) or the Russian Federation ( Rossiyskaya Federatsiya) is a transcontinental Country extending
• July 12 - French Revolution: Civil Constitution of the Clergy is passed. Events 1191 - Saladin 's garrison surrenders ending the two-year Siege of Acre. The French Revolution (1789–1799 was a period of political and social upheaval in the History of France, during which the French governmental structure previously an The Civil Constitution of the Clergy ( "Constitution civile du clergé") was a law passed on July 12, 1790 during the French Revolution This completed the destruction of the monastic orders, legislating out of existence all regular and secular chapters for either sex, abbacies and priorships.
• July 14 - French Revolution: Citizens of Paris celebrate the constitutional monarchy and national reconciliation in the Fête de la Fédération. Events 1223 - Louis VIII becomes King of France upon the death of his father Philip II of France. Paris (ˈpærɨs in English; in French) is the Capital of France and the country's largest city The Fête de la Fédération of the 14 July 1789 was a huge feast and official event to celebrate the establishment of the short-lived Constitutional
• July 16 - The signing of the Residence Bill establishes a site along the Potomac River as the District of Columbia, the capital district of the United States
• July 27- Convention of Reichenbach signed between Prussia and Austria
• July 31 - Inventor Samuel Hopkins becomes the first to be issued a U. Events 622 - The beginning of the Islamic calendar. 1054 - Three Roman legates fractured relations between the Western and The Residence Act of 1790, officially titled An Act for Establishing the Temporary and Permanent Seat of the Government of the United States, is a United States federal The Potomac River flows into the Chesapeake Bay, located along the mid- Atlantic coast of the United States. Washington DC ( formally the District of Columbia and commonly referred to as Washington, the District, or simply D A capital territory or capital District is normally a specially designated Administrative division where a Country 's seat of The United States of America —commonly referred to as the Events 1214 - Battle of Bouvines: In France, Philip II of France defeats John of England. Prussia ( Latin: Borussia, Prutenia; Prūsija Prūsija Prusy Old Prussian: Prūsa) was most recently a historic state Austria (Österreich ( officially the Republic of Austria (Republik Österreich Events 30 BC - Battle of Alexandria: Mark Antony achieves a minor victory over Octavian 's forces but most of his army subsequently Samuel Hopkins may refer to Samuel Hopkins (inventor (1743&ndash1803 American inventor who was awarded the first US patent for a process to refine potash S. patent (for an improved method of making potash). Potash (or carbonate of potash) is an impure form of Potassium carbonate ( K 2 CO3)
• August 4 - A newly-passed U. Events 70 - The Destruction of the Second Temple in Jerusalem by the Romans. S. tariff act creates the United States Revenue Cutter Service, the forerunner of the Coast Guard. For other uses of this word see Tariff (disambiguation. A tariff is a tax imposed on goods when they are moved across a political boundary The United States Revenue Cutter Service was established by Secretary of the Treasury Alexander Hamilton in 1790 as an armed Maritime law enforcement
• December 11 - Russo-Turkish War, 1787-1792: 26,000 Turkish soldiers lose their lives during Suvorov's storm of Izmail. Events 359 - Honoratus, the first known Prefect of the City of Constantinople, takes office The Russo–Turkish War of 1787–1792 involved a futile attempt by the Ottoman Empire to regain lands lost to Russia in the course of the previous Russo–Turkish Alexander Vasilyevich Suvorov (Алекса́ндр Васи́льевич Суво́ров (sometimes transliterated as Aleksandr, Aleksander and Suvarov For the class of Russian warships see Izmail class battlecruiser.

Undated

• Prime Minister of Great Britain William Pitt refuses to recognize Belgian independence. William Pitt may refer to William Pitt 1st Earl of Chatham (1708–1778 Prime Minister of Great Britain 1766–1768 often known as William Pitt the Elder The Kingdom of Belgium is a Country in northwest Europe. It is a founding member of the European Union and hosts its headquarters as well as those
• Construction begins on the White House. See also Executive Office of the President of the United States The White House, formerly known as the Executive Mansion, is the Official residence
• First United States federal budget bill introduced by Alexander Hamilton. The Budget of the United States Government is a federal document that the President submits to the U
• Georgetown, Maryland becomes federal capital of the United States. Georgetown is a Neighborhood located in the Northwest quadrant of Washington D The United States of America —commonly referred to as the
• 1790 United States Census is taken
• Leopold II, Holy Roman Emperor starts to rule. Leopold II (May 5 1747 March 1 1792 born Peter Leopold Joseph Anton Joachim Pius Gotthard, was Holy Roman Emperor from 1790 to 1792 and Grand Duke

Ongoing events

• French Revolution (1789-1799). The French Revolution (1789–1799 was a period of political and social upheaval in the History of France, during which the French governmental structure previously an Year 1789 ( MDCCLXXXIX) was a Common year starting on Thursday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common Year 1799 ( MDCCXCIX) was a Common year starting on Tuesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a
• Russo-Turkish War, 1787-1792. The Russo–Turkish War of 1787–1792 involved a futile attempt by the Ottoman Empire to regain lands lost to Russia in the course of the previous Russo–Turkish

Births

1790 in other calendars

Gregorian calendar	1790 MDCCXC
Ab urbe condita	2543
Armenian calendar	1239 ԹՎ ՌՄԼԹ
Bahá'í calendar	-54 – -53
Berber calendar	2740
Buddhist calendar	2334
Burmese calendar	1152
Chinese calendar	4426/4486-11-16 (己酉年十一月十六日) — to — 4427/4487-11-26 (庚戌年十一月廿六日)
Coptic calendar	1506 – 1507
Ethiopian calendar	1782 – 1783
Hebrew calendar	5550 – 5551
Hindu calendars
- Vikram Samvat	1845 – 1846
- Shaka Samvat	1712 – 1713
- Kali Yuga	4891 – 4892
Holocene calendar	11790
Iranian calendar	1168 – 1169
Islamic calendar	1204 – 1205
Japanese calendar	Kansei 2 (寛政2年)
Korean calendar	4123
Thai solar calendar	2333
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• March 29 - John Tyler, 10th President of the United States (d. The Gregorian calendar is the most widely used Calendar in the world today Ab Urbe condita (literally "from The Armenian calendar is the traditional calendar of Armenia. The Bahá'í calendar, also called the Badí‘ calendar, used by the Bahá'í Faith, is a Solar calendar with regular years of 365 days and Leap The Berber calendar is the annual Calendar used by Berber people in North Africa. The Buddhist calendar is used on mainland Southeast Asia in the countries of Cambodia, Laos, Thailand, Myanmar (formerly Burma The traditional Burmese calendar is a Lunisolar calendar based on both the phases of the moon and the motion of the sun The Chinese calendar is lunisolar, incorporating elements of a Lunar calendar with those of a Solar calendar. The Chinese sexagenary cycle ( is a cyclic numeral system of 60 combinations of the two basic cycles the ten Heavenly Stems (天干 tiāngān The Chinese sexagenary cycle ( is a cyclic numeral system of 60 combinations of the two basic cycles the ten Heavenly Stems (天干 tiāngān The Coptic calendar, also called the Alexandrian calendar, is used by the Coptic Orthodox Church and still used in Egypt The Ethiopian calendar ( Amharic: የኢትዮጵያ ዘመን አቆጣጠር ye'Ītyōṗṗyā zemen āḳoṭaṭer) also called the Ge'ez calendar, The Hebrew calendar (הלוח העברי ha'luach ha'ivri) or Jewish calendar is a Lunisolar calendar used by Jews for predominantly religious The Hindu calendar used in ancient times has undergone many changes in the process of regionalization and today there are several regional Indian Calendars, as The Indian national calendar (sometimes called Saka calendar) is the official civil calendar in use in India. Kali Yuga ( Devanāgarī: sa कलियुग lit "Age of Kali " "age of vice" is one of the four stages of development that the world goes The Iranian calendar or Solar Hejri (تقویم هجری شمسی؛ سالنمای هجری خورشیدی Taqwim Hejri Shamsi Salanmay Hejri Khurshidi) is an astronomical The Islamic calendar or Muslim calendar ( Arabic: التقويم الهجري at-taqwīm al-hijrī; Persian: تقویم هجری قمری ‎ Since January 1, 1873, Japan has used the Gregorian calendar, with local names for the months and mostly fixed holidays was a after Tenmei and before Kyōwa. This period spanned the years from 1789 through 1801. The traditional Korean calendar is a Lunisolar calendar which like the traditional calendars of other East Asian countries was based on the Chinese calendar The Thai solar calendar, Suriyakati (สุริยคติ has been the official and prevalent Calendar in Thailand since it was adopted by King Events 1461 - Wars of the Roses: Battle of Towton - Edward of York defeats Queen Margaret to become King John Tyler Jr (March 29 1790 January 18 1862 was the tenth President of the United States (1841-1845 and the first ever to obtain that office via succession The President of the United States is the Head of state and Head of government of the United States and is the highest political official in United States by 1862)
• May 20 - Micajah Thomas Hawkins, American politician (d. Year 1862 was a Common year starting on Wednesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common year starting on Monday Events 325 - The First Council of Nicaea &ndash the first Ecumenical Council of the Christian Church is held Micajah Thomas Hawkins ( 20 May 1790 - 22 December 1858) was a Democratic-Republican Party]]|Democratic-Republican U 1858)
• May 23 - Jules Dumont d'Urville, French explorer (d. Year 1858 ( MDCCCLVIII) was a Common year starting on Friday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian Calendar (or a Common Events 1430 - Siege of Compiègne: Joan of Arc is captured by the Burgundians while leading an army to relieve Compiègne Rear Admiral Jules Sébastien César Dumont d'Urville ( May 23, 1790, Condé-sur-Noireau, France &ndash May 8, 1842, 1842)
• June 1 - Ferdinand Raimund, Austrian playwright (d. Year 1842 ( MDCCCXLII) was a Common year starting on Tuesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian Calendar (or a Common Events 193 - Roman Emperor Didius Julianus is Assassinated 987 - Hugh Capet is elected Ferdinand Raimund (June 1 1790 – September 5 1836 was an Austrian Actor and Dramatist. 1836)
• September 6 - John Green Crosse, English surgeon (d. Year 1836 ( MDCCCXXXVI) was a Leap year starting on Friday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian Calendar (or a Leap Events 3114 BC - According to the Proleptic Julian calendar the current era in the Maya Long Count Calendar started John Green Crosse MD, Fellow of the Royal College of Surgeons of England ( FRCS) Fellow of the Royal Society ( FRS) was born on 6 September 1790 1850)
• November 17 - August Ferdinand Möbius, German mathematician and astronomer (d. For the game see 1850 (board game. 1850 ( MDCCCL) was a Common year starting on Tuesday (link Events 284 - Diocletian is proclaimed emperor by his soldiers August Ferdinand Möbius ( November 17, 1790 &ndash September 26, 1868, (ˈmøbiʊs was a German Mathematician and 1868)
• November 21 - Edmund Lyons, 1st Baron Lyons, British admiral (d. Year 1868 ( MDCCCLXVIII) was a Leap year starting on Wednesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian Calendar (or a Leap Events 164 BC - Judas Maccabaeus, son of Mattathias of the Hasmonean family restores the Temple in Jerusalem. Edmund Lyons 1st Baron Lyons, GCB, KCH, British naval commander and diplomat led a distinguished career in the Royal Navy, culminating with 1858)
• December 8 - Augustus Meineke, German Classical Scholar (d. Year 1858 ( MDCCCLVIII) was a Common year starting on Friday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian Calendar (or a Common Events 1609 - Biblioteca Ambrosiana opens its reading room the second public library of Europe. Johann Albrecht Friedrich August Meineke ( December 8, 1790 - December 12, 1870) German classical scholar was born at Soest in 1870)
• December 16 - Léopold I of Belgium (d. Year 1870 ( MDCCCLXX) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common Events 755 - An Lushan revolts against Chancellor Yang Guozhong at Fanyang, initiating the An Shi Rebellion Leopold I ( Leopold George Christian Frederick (in German Leopold Georg Christian Friedrich) Prince of Saxe-Coburg-Saalfeld, later 1865)
• December 19 - William Edward Parry, English Arctic explorer (d. Year 1865 ( MDCCCLXV) was a Common year starting on Sunday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common year Events 324 - Licinius abdicates his position as Roman Emperor. For the later admiral (1893-1972 see Edward Parry; for the New Zealand politician see William Parry (New Zealand Sir William Edward 1855)
• December 23 - Jean-François Champollion, French Egyptologist (d. Year 1855 ( MDCCCLV) was a Common year starting on Monday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian Calendar (or a Common year Events 962 - Byzantine-Arab Wars: Under the future Emperor Nicephorus Phocas, Byzantine troops stormed the city Jean-François Champollion ( 23 December 1790 – 4 March 1832) was a French classical scholar, philologist 1832)
• probable - Lone Horn, Minneconjou chief (d. Year 1832 ( MDCCCXXXII) was a Leap year starting on Sunday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian Lone Horn, also known as One Horn ( Lakota: Ha-wón-je-tah, c Miniconjou are a Native American people constituting a subdivision of the Lakota Sioux, who formerly inhabited an area from the Black Hills in South 1875)

See also Category: 1790 births. Year 1875 ( MDCCCLXXV) was a Common year starting on Friday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common

Deaths

• January 13 - Luc Urbain de Bouexic, comte de Guichen, French admiral (b. Events 532 - Nika riots in Constantinople. 888 - Odo Count of Paris becomes King of the Franks Luc Urbain de Bouëxic comte de Guichen ( June 21 1712 - January 13 1790) - French Admiral; entered the navy in 1730 as 1712)
• January 15 - John Landen, English mathematician (b. Year 1712 ( MDCCXII) was a Leap year starting on Friday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Leap Events 588 BC - Nebuchadrezzar II of Babylon lays siege to Jerusalem under Zedekiah 's reign John Landen ( 23 January 1719 &ndash 15 January 1790) was an English Mathematician, He was born at Peakirk 1719)
• January 31 - Thomas Lewis, Irish-born Virginia settler (b. Year 1719 ( MDCCXIX) was a Common year starting on Sunday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Events 1504 - France cedes Naples to Aragon. 1606 - Gunpowder Plot: Guy Fawkes Thomas Lewis ( April 27, 1718 &ndash January 31, 1790) was an Irish - American surveyor lawyer and a pioneer of early 1718)
• February 5 - William Cullen, Scottish physician and chemist (b. Year 1718 ( MDCCXVIII) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Events 1576 - Henry of Navarre converts to Roman Catholicism in order to ensure his right to the throne of France. William Cullen ( 15 April 1710 – 5 February 1790) was a Scottish doctor and Chemist. 1710)
• February 20 - Joseph II, Holy Roman Emperor (b. Year 1710 ( MDCCX) was a Common year starting on Wednesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar or a Common year Events 1472 - Orkney and Shetland are left by Norway to Scotland, due to a Dowry payment Heir and co-regent Joseph was born in the midst of the early upheavals of the War of the Austrian Succession. 1741)
• March 12 - Andreas Hadik, Austro-Hungarian general (b. Year 1741 ( MDCCXLI) was a Common year starting on Sunday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common year Events 538 - Witiges, king of the Ostrogoths ends his siege of Rome and retreats to Ravenna, leaving András Hadik de Futak (Andreas Reichsgraf Hadik von Futak Futaki Hadik András gróf maršal Andrej Hadík October 16, 1710 &ndash March 12, 1710)
• April 17 - Benjamin Franklin, American scientist and statesman (b. Year 1710 ( MDCCX) was a Common year starting on Wednesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar or a Common year Events 69 - After the First Battle of Bedriacum, Vitellius becomes Roman Emperor. Benjamin Franklin ( April 17 1790 was one of the Founding Fathers of the United States of America. 1706)
• May 4 - Matthew Tilghman, American Continental Congressman (b. Year 1706 ( MDCCVI) was a Common year starting on Friday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Events 1256 - The Augustinian monastic order is constituted at the Lecceto Monastery when Pope Alexander IV Matthew Tilghman ( February 17, 1718 – May 4, 1790) was an American planter and Revolutionary leader from Maryland, who served as 1718)
• May 9 - William Clingan, American Continental Congressman
• May 16 - Philip Yorke, 2nd Earl of Hardwicke, English politician (b. Year 1718 ( MDCCXVIII) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Events 1457 BC - Battle of Megiddo (15th century BC between Thutmose III and a large Canaanite coalition under the King of William Clingan (c1721 &ndash May 9, 1790) was a delegate in the Continental Congress for Pennsylvania from 1777 to 1779 Events 1204 - Baldwin IX Count of Flanders is crowned as the first Emperor of the Latin Empire. Philip Yorke 2nd Earl of Hardwicke FRS ( March 9, 1720 &ndash May 16, 1790) and eldest son of the 1st earl, was educated 1720)
• May 21 - Thomas Warton, English poet (b. Year 1720 ( MDCCXX) was a Leap year starting on Monday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Leap year starting Events 878 - Syracuse Italy is captured by the Muslim sultan of Sicily. Thomas Warton ( January 9, 1728 &ndash May 21, 1790) was an English literary historian and critic as well as a Poet 1728)
• May 29 - Israel Putnam, American Revolutionary War general (b. Year 1728 ( MDCCXXVIII) was a Leap year starting on Thursday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Events 363 - Roman Emperor Julian defeats the Sassanid army in the Battle of Ctesiphon, under the walls of the Israel Putnam ( January 7, 1718 &ndash May 29, 1790) was an American army General who fought with distinction at the Battle 1718)
• July 3 - Jean-Baptiste L. Romé de l'Isle, French chemist (b. Year 1718 ( MDCCXVIII) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Events 324 - Battle of Adrianople Constantine I defeats Licinius, who flees to Byzantium. Jean-Baptiste Louis Romé de l'Isle ( August 26, 1736 &ndash July 3, 1790) was a French mineralogist considered one of the creators 1736)
• July 7 - François Hemsterhuis, Dutch philosopher (b. Year 1736 ( MDCCXXXVI) was a Leap year starting on Sunday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Leap year Events 1456 - A retrial verdict acquits Joan of Arc of heresy 25 years after her death François Hemsterhuis ( December 27, 1721 &ndash July 7, 1790) was a Dutch writer on Aesthetics and moral Philosophy 1721)
• July 14 - Ernst Gideon Freiherr von Laudon, Austrian field marshal (b. Year 1721 ( MDCCXXI) was a Common year starting on Wednesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Events 1223 - Louis VIII becomes King of France upon the death of his father Philip II of France. Baron Ernst Gideon von Laudon ( German: Ernst Gideon Freiherr von Laudon (originally Laudohn or Loudon) ( February 2, 1717 1717)
• July 17 - Adam Smith, Scottish economist and philosopher (b. Year 1717 ( MDCCXVII) was a Common year starting on Friday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Events 180 - Twelve inhabitants of Scillium in North Africa are executed for being Christians Adam Smith ( baptised 16 June 1723 – 17 July 1790) was a Scottish moral philosopher and a pioneer of Political economy. 1723)
• July 25 - Johann Bernhard Basedow, German educational reformer (b. Year 1723 ( MDCCXXIII) was a Common year starting on Friday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Events 285 - Diocletian appoints Maximian as Caesar, co-ruler Johann Bernhard Basedow ( September 11, 1724, Hamburg &ndash July 25, 1790, Magdeburg) was a German educational 1723)
• July 25 - William Livingston, Governor of New Jersey (b. Year 1723 ( MDCCXXIII) was a Common year starting on Friday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Events 285 - Diocletian appoints Maximian as Caesar, co-ruler William Livingston ( November 30, 1723 July 25, 1790) served as the Governor of New Jersey (1776–1790 during the American Revolutionary 1723)
• September 2 - Johann Nikolaus von Hontheim, German historian and theologian (b. Year 1723 ( MDCCXXIII) was a Common year starting on Friday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Events 44 BC - Pharaoh Cleopatra VII of Egypt declares her son co-ruler as Ptolemy XV Caesarion. Johann Nikolaus von Hontheim ( January 27, 1701 &ndash September 2, 1790) was a German Historian and theologian 1701)
• October 19 - Lyman Hall, American signer of the Declaration of Independence (b. Events 202 BCE - The Battle of Zama results in the defeat of Carthage and Hannibal. Lyman Hall (April 12 1724 October 19 1790 was a signer of the United States Declaration of Independence as a representative of Georgia. 1724)
• November 6 - James Bowdoin, American Revolutionary leader and politician (b. Year 1724 ( MDCCXXIV) was a Leap year starting on Saturday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Events 355 - Roman Emperor Constantius II promotes his cousin Julian to the rank of Caesar, entrusting him with James Bowdoin (August 7 1726 November 6 1790 was an American political and intellectual leader from Boston, Massachusetts during the American Revolution 1726)
• November 16 - Daniel of St. Thomas Jenifer, American Continental Congressman (b. Year 1726 ( MDCCXXVI) was a Common year starting on Tuesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Events 534 - A second and final revision of the Codex Justinianus is published Daniel of St Thomas Jenifer (1723 – 16 November 1790) was a politician and a Founding Father of the United States. 1723)
• date unknown - John Hulse, English clergyman (b. Year 1723 ( MDCCXXIII) was a Common year starting on Friday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a John Hulse (1708 - 1790 was an English Theologian. He is now known mainly as the founder of the series of Hulsean Lectures at the University of Cambridge England is a Country which is part of the United Kingdom. Its inhabitants account for more than 83% of the total UK population whilst its mainland Clergy is the generic term used to describe the formal religious leadership within a given Religion. 1708)

See also Category: 1790 deaths. Year 1708 ( MDCCVIII) was a Leap year starting on Sunday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a

Notes

1. ^ "Calendar for year 1790 (Russia)" (full Julian calendar), Steffen Thorsen, Time and Date AS, 2007, webpage: Julian1790.

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