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Year 1793 (MDCCXCIII) was a common year starting on Tuesday (link will display the full calendar) of the Gregorian calendar (or a common year starting on Saturday 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 1790 ( MDCCXC) was a Common year starting on Friday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common year 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 1794 ( MDCCXCIV) was a Common year starting on Wednesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Year 1795 ( MDCCXCV) was a Common year starting on Thursday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Year 1796 ( MDCCXCVI) was a Leap year starting on Friday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Leap year The year 1793 in architecture involved some significant events Works See also Jacques-Louis David - The Death of Marat. François Marie Suzanne, a French sculptor Events William Wordsworth tours Wales and western England writing some of his best-known poems Events Works published William Blake, Visions of the Daughters of Albion and America A Prophecy Ann Eliza Bleecker Events September 25 - The Chevalier de Saint-Georges, the "black Mozart" loses his command and is imprisoned at Houdainville The year 1793 in Science and Technology involved some significant events See also 1792 in Australia, other events of 1793, 1794 in Australia and the Timeline of Australian history. See also 1792 in Canada, other events of 1793, 1794 in Canada and the List of 'years in Canada'. Incumbents Monarch - George III of the United Kingdom Prime Minister - William Pitt the Younger, Tory 1792 state leaders - Events of 1793 - 1794 state leaders - State leaders by year ----- Africa Ashanti Confederacy Portugal Angola - Manuel de Almeida e Vasconcelos, Governor of Angola ( 1790 - 1797) Macau Roman numerals are a Numeral system originating in ancient Rome, adapted from Etruscan numerals. This is the Calendar for any Common year starting on Tuesday ( Dominical letter F) The Gregorian calendar is the most widely used Calendar in the world today This is the Calendar for any Common year starting on Saturday ( Dominical letter B) 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 1793 1.1 January - June 1.2 July - December 1.3 Undated 1.4 Ongoing events 2 Births 3 Deaths

Events of 1793

January - June

• January 2 - Russia and Prussia partition Poland. Events 366 - The Alamanni cross the frozen Rhine River in large numbers invading the Roman Empire. Russia (Россия Rossiya) or the Russian Federation ( Rossiyskaya Federatsiya) is a transcontinental Country extending Prussia ( Latin: Borussia, Prutenia; Prūsija Prūsija Prusy Old Prussian: Prūsa) was most recently a historic state Poland (Polska officially the Republic of Poland
• January 9 - Jean-Pierre Blanchard becomes the first to fly in a gas balloon in the United States. Events 475 - Byzantine Emperor Zeno is forced to flee his capital at Constantinople. Jean-Pierre Blanchard (aka Jean Pierre François Blanchard was a French inventor most remembered as a pioneer in Aviation and ballooning. A gas balloon is any Balloon that stays aloft due to being filled with a gas less dense than air or Lighter than air (such as Helium or Hydrogen The United States of America —commonly referred to as the
• January 21 - After being found guilty of treason by the French Convention, "Citizen Capet" ie. Events 1189 - Philip II of France and Richard I of England begin to assemble troops to wage the Third Crusade. During the French Revolution, the National Convention or Convention, in France, comprised the Constitutional and legislative assembly Louis XVI of France is guillotined. Louis XVI ( 23 August 1754 – 21 January 1793) Louis-Auguste de France, ruled as King of France and Navarre The guillotine ( pronounced /ˈgijətin/ or /ˈgɪlətin/ in English in French was a device used for carrying out executions by Decapitation.
• February 1 - France declares war on Great Britain, the Netherlands and Spain (see French Revolutionary Wars). Events 1327 - Teenaged Edward III is crowned King of England, but the country is ruled by his mother Queen This article is about the country For a topic outline on this subject see List of basic France topics. See also Kingdom of Great Britain Great Britain (Breatainn Mhòr Prydain Fawr Breten Veur Graet Breetain is the larger of the two main islands The Netherlands ( Dutch:, ˈnedərlɑnt is the European part of the Kingdom of the Netherlands, which consists of the Netherlands the Netherlands Spain () or the Kingdom of Spain (Reino de España is a country located mostly in southwestern Europe on the Iberian Peninsula. The French Revolutionary Wars were a series of major conflicts from 1792 until 1802 fought between the French Revolutionary government and several European states
• February 25 - George Washington holds the first Cabinet meeting as President of the United States. Events 138 - The Emperor Hadrian adopts Antoninus Pius, effectively making him his successor George Washington (February 22 1732 December 14 1799 served as the first President of the United States of America (1789&ndash1797 and led the A cabinet is a body of high-ranking members of Government, typically representing the executive branch. 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
• February 27 - The Giles resolutions are introduced to the United States House of Representatives asking the House to condemn Alexander Hamilton's handling of loans. Events 1560 - The Treaty of Berwick, which would expel the French from Scotland, is signed by England and the Congregation The United States House of Representatives is one of the two chambers of the United States Congress; the other is the Senate.
• March 1 - John Langdon becomes President Pro Tempore of the United States Senate until March 3. Events 86 BC - Lucius Cornelius Sulla, at the head of a Roman Republic army enters in Athens, removing the Tyrant John Langdon ( June 26, 1741 &mdash September 18, 1819) was a politician from New Hampshire and one of the first two United The President pro tempore of the Senate is the second-highest-ranking official of the United States Senate and the highest-ranking senator Events 1284 - Statute of Rhuddlan incorporated the Principality of Wales into England 1575 - Indian
• March 4 - George Washington is sworn in as President of the United States in Philadelphia, for his second term. Events 51 - Nero, later to become Roman Emperor, is given the title Princeps iuventutis (head of the youth George Washington (February 22 1732 December 14 1799 served as the first President of the United States of America (1789&ndash1797 and led the 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 Philadelphia (ˌfɪləˈdɛlfiə
• March 5 - French troops are defeated by Austrian forces and Liège is recaptured. Events 363 - Roman Emperor Julian moves from Antioch with an army of 90000 to attack the Sassanid Empire, in a This article is about the country For a topic outline on this subject see List of basic France topics. Austria (Österreich ( officially the Republic of Austria (Republik Österreich Liège (ljɛːʒ Older English: Luick, Walloon: Lidje, German: Lüttich; Latin: Leodium, Dutch
• March 7 - France declares war on Spain. Events 161 - Roman Emperor Antoninus Pius dies and is succeeded by co-Emperors Marcus Aurelius and Lucius Verus Spain () or the Kingdom of Spain (Reino de España is a country located mostly in southwestern Europe on the Iberian Peninsula.
• March 18 - The first republican state in Germany, the Republic of Mainz, is declared by Andreas Joseph Hofmann. Events 37 - The Roman Senate annuls Tiberius ' will and proclaims Caligula emperor A republic is a State or Country that is not led by a hereditary Monarch, but in which the people (or at least a part of its people have impact on its Germany, officially the Federal Republic of Germany ( ˈbʊndəsʁepuˌbliːk ˈdɔʏtʃlant is a Country in Central Europe. The Republic of Mainz was the first democratic state on the current German territory and was centered in Mainz. Andreas Joseph Hofmann ( July 14, 1752 - September 6, 1849) was a German philosopher and revolutionary active in the Republic
• April 1 - Unsen volcano erupts in Japan and causes an earthquake: about 53000 dead. Events 527 - Byzantine Emperor Justin I names his nephew Justinian I as co-ruler and successor to the throne For a topic outline on this subject see List of basic Japan topics. An earthquake is the result of a sudden release of energy in the Earth 's crust that creates Seismic waves Earthquakes are recorded with a Seismometer
• April 6 - Committee of Public Safety established in France with Georges Danton as its head. Events 46 BC - Julius Caesar defeats Caecilius Metellus Scipio and Marcus Porcius Cato in the Battle of Thapsus The Committee of Public Safety (Comité de salut public le Haut Comité de la santé publique which is an entirely unrelated present-day institution--> set up by the This article is about the country For a topic outline on this subject see List of basic France topics. Georges Jacques Danton ( October 26, 1759 &ndash April 5, 1794) was a leading figure in the early stages of the French Revolution
• April 22 - George Washington signs the Neutrality Proclamation. Events 1500 - Portuguese Navigator Pedro Álvares Cabral becomes the first European to sight Brazil. George Washington (February 22 1732 December 14 1799 served as the first President of the United States of America (1789&ndash1797 and led the The Proclamation of Neutrality was a formal announcement issued by President George Washington on April 22, 1793, declaring the United States
• May 31 - Regular troops under François Hanriot demand that the Girondins must be expelled from the national convention. Events 1279 BC - Rameses II (The Great (19th dynasty becomes pharaoh of Ancient Egypt. François Hanriot (1761 – July 28, 1794) was a French leader and street orator of the Revolution. The Girondists (in French Girondins, and sometimes Brissotins or "Baguettes" were a political faction in France within the Legislative
• June - George Macartney, 1st Earl Macartney reaches Canton. George Macartney should not be confused with Sir George McCartney, a later British statesman
• June 2 - The Girondins are overthrown. Events 455 - The Vandals enter Rome, and plunder the city for two weeks The Girondists (in French Girondins, and sometimes Brissotins or "Baguettes" were a political faction in France within the Legislative
• June 10 - The Jardin des Plantes and the Muséum national d'Histoire naturelle created by the National Convention. Events 1190 - Third Crusade: Frederick I Barbarossa drowns in the Sally River while leading an army to Jerusalem The Jardin des Plantes is the main Botanical garden in France. The Muséum national d'Histoire naturelle ( MNHN) is the French national Museum of Natural history. It opened in Paris the following year and would also become the first public zoo. Paris (ˈpærɨs in English; in French) is the Capital of France and the country's largest city A zoological garden, shortened to zoo, is an institution in which living animals are exhibited in captivity

July - December

• July 9 - Act Against Slavery is passed in Upper Canada. Events 455 - Roman military commander Avitus is proclaimed Emperor of the Western Roman Empire. The Act Against Slavery was an Act passed by Upper Canada on July 9, 1793 to prohibit slavery. The Province of Upper Canada (French Province du Haut-Canada) was a British colony located in what is now the southern portion of the Province of Ontario
• July 13 - Charlotte Corday kills Jean-Paul Marat in his bath. Events 1174 - William I of Scotland, a key rebel in the Revolt of 1173-1174, is captured at Alnwick by forces loyal to Marie-Anne Charlotte de Corday d'Armont ( July 27, 1768 – July 17, 1793) known to history as Charlotte Corday, was a figure of the
• July 17 - Execution of Charlotte Corday is held. Events 180 - Twelve inhabitants of Scillium in North Africa are executed for being Christians Marie-Anne Charlotte de Corday d'Armont ( July 27, 1768 – July 17, 1793) known to history as Charlotte Corday, was a figure of the
• July 22 - Alexander Mackenzie reaches the Pacific Ocean becoming the first Euro-American to complete a transcontinental crossing north of Mexico. Events 1099 - First Crusade: Godfrey of Bouillon is elected the first Defender of the Holy Sepulchre of The Kingdom of Sir Alexander Mackenzie (Alasdair MacCoinnich 1764 - March 12, 1820) was a Scottish-Canadian explorer. The Pacific Ocean is the largest of the Earth 's Oceanic divisions The United Mexican States ( or commonly Mexico (ˈmɛksɪkoʊ () is a federal constitutional Republic in North America.
• July 29 - John Graves Simcoe decides to build a fort and settlement at Toronto, having sailed into the bay there. Events 1014 - Byzantine-Bulgarian Wars: Battle of Kleidion: Byzantine emperor Basil II inflicts a decisive defeat Lieutenant-General John Graves Simcoe ( February 25, 1752 &ndash October 26, 1806) was the first Lieutenant governor of Upper Toronto (təˈrɒntoʊ colloquially pronounced or) is the largest city in Canada and is the provincial capital of Ontario
• August 10 - Feast of Unity: Crowds in Paris burn monarchist emblems. Events 612 BC - Killing of Sinsharishkun, King of Assyrian Empire Paris (ˈpærɨs in English; in French) is the Capital of France and the country's largest city Monarchism is the advocacy of the establishment preservation or restoration of a Monarchy as a Form of government in a nation
• August 23 - Universal conscription occurs in France. Events 79 - Mount Vesuvius begins stirring on the feast day of Vulcan the Roman god of fire Conscription (also known as the draft, the call-up or national service) is a general term for involuntary labor demanded by some established authority Decree: "The young men shall go to battle and the married men shall forge arms. The women shall make tents and clothes and shall serve in the hospitals; children shall tear rags into lint. The old men will be guided to the public places of the cities to kindle the courage of the young warriors and to preach the unity of the Republic and the hatred of kings. "
• September 5 - In France, the French National Convention votes to implement terror measures to repress French Revolutionary activities. Events 1590 - Alexander Farnese 's army forces Henry IV of France to raise the siege of Paris. This article is about the country For a topic outline on this subject see List of basic France topics. During the French Revolution, the National Convention or Convention, in France, comprised the Constitutional and legislative assembly 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 ensuing "Reign of Terror" will last until the spring of 1794 and causes death of 35,000-40,000 people. Saint justjpg|thumbnail|200px| Louis Antoine Léon de Saint-Just]] The Reign of Terror' (5 September 1793 &ndash 28 July 1794 or simply The Terror (la Terreur was
• October 12 - The cornerstone of Old East, the oldest state university building in the United States, is laid in Chapel Hill, North Carolina, on the campus of the University of North Carolina. Events 539 BC - The army of Cyrus the Great of Persia takes Babylon. Old East is located at the north part of campus in University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. The United States of America —commonly referred to as the Chapel Hill is a town in Durham and Orange counties in North Carolina and the home of the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill (UNC North Carolina ( is a state located on the Atlantic Seaboard in the southeastern United States The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill ( UNC, North Carolina, or simply Carolina) is a public, Coeducational Research The 12th of October is now celebrated at the University as University Day.
• November 8 - In Paris, the French Revolutionary government opens the Louvre to the public as a museum. Events 1519 - Hernán Cortés enters Tenochtitlán and Aztec ruler Moctezuma welcomes him with great a Celebration Paris (ˈpærɨs in English; in French) is the Capital of France and the country's largest city 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 Louvre Museum (Musée du Louvre located in Paris is the world's most visited art museum a historic monument and a national museum of France A museum is a "permanent institution in the service of society and of its development open to the public which acquires conserves researches communicates and exhibits the
• October 14 - Trial of Marie Antoinette begins
• October 15 - Marie Antoinette condemned to death. Events 1066 - Norman Conquest: Battle of Hastings - In England on Senlac Hill seven miles from Hastings, the forces Maria Antonia Josepha Johanna von Habsburg-Lothringen (November 2 1755 &ndash October 16 1793 known to history as Marie Antoinette ( pronounced /maʀi ɑ̃ntwanɛt/ Events 533 - Byzantine General Belisarius makes his formal entry into Carthage, having conquered it from the Maria Antonia Josepha Johanna von Habsburg-Lothringen (November 2 1755 &ndash October 16 1793 known to history as Marie Antoinette ( pronounced /maʀi ɑ̃ntwanɛt/
• October 16 - Execution of Marie Antoinette is held. Events 456 - Magister militum Ricimer defeats the Emperor Avitus at Piacenza and becomes master of the western Maria Antonia Josepha Johanna von Habsburg-Lothringen (November 2 1755 &ndash October 16 1793 known to history as Marie Antoinette ( pronounced /maʀi ɑ̃ntwanɛt/
• October 24 - French Revolutionary Calendar begins. Events 69 - Second Battle of Bedriacum, forces under Antonius Primus the commander of the Danube armies loyal to Vespasian, defeat The French Republican Calendar or French Revolutionary Calendar was a Calendar proposed during the French Revolution, and used by the French government
• October 28 - Eli Whitney applied for a patent for his cotton gin, (the patent was granted the following March). Events 306 - Maxentius is proclaimed Roman Emperor. 312 - Battle of Milvian Bridge: Constantine A Cotton Gin' (short for cotton engine) is a machine that quickly and easily separates the Cotton fibers from the seedpods and the sometimes sticky seeds a job
• October 31 - Execution of arrested Girondist leaders in France, by a guillotine. Events 445 BC – Ezra reads the Book of the Law to the Israelites in Jerusalem (see Nehemiah 91 NLTse The Girondists (in French Girondins, and sometimes Brissotins or "Baguettes" were a political faction in France within the Legislative The guillotine ( pronounced /ˈgijətin/ or /ˈgɪlətin/ in English in French was a device used for carrying out executions by Decapitation.
• December 8 - Execution of Madame du Barry is held. Events 1609 - Biblioteca Ambrosiana opens its reading room the second public library of Europe. Marie-Jeanne(tte Bécu Comtesse du Barry ( April 19, 1743 – December 8, 1793) was a French Courtesan who became the
• December 9 - New York City's first daily newspaper, the American Minerva, is established by Noah Webster. Events 536 - Byzantine General Belisarius enters Rome while the Ostrogothic garrison peacefully leaves the city The City of New York Noah Webster (October 16 1758 &ndash May 28 1843 was an American Lexicographer, textbook author Spelling reformer word enthusiast and editor
• December 18 - French forces under Dugommier capture Toulon from royalists and British forces under Vice Admiral Lord Hood. Events 218 BC - Second Punic War: Battle of the Trebia - Hannibal 's Carthaginian forces defeat those of the Jacques François Coquille named Dugommier ( August 1, 1738, Trois-Rivières ( Guadeloupe) - November 17, 1794 Toulon ( Provençal Occitan: Tolon in classical norm or Touloun in Mistralian norm is a city in southern France and a large Vice Admiral is a naval rank equivalent to Lieutenant General in seniority For other related uses see Admiral Hood Samuel Hood 1st Viscount Hood ( 12 December 1724 &ndash 27 January The British fire the dockyards and take sixteen ships, one of which is HMS Lutine, a famous treasure ship. Acquisition of the Lutine See also Siege of Toulon On 27 September 1793 the authorities in Toulon surrendered the city naval dockyards arsenal

Undated

• British admiralty begins to supply citrus juice to Navy ships to prevent scurvy. The Admiralty was formerly the authority in the United Kingdom responsible for the command of the Royal Navy. Scurvy (NLat scorbutus is a disease resulting from a deficiency of Vitamin C, which is required for the synthesis of Collagen in humans
• Claude Chappe presents his semaphore in France - 15 stations built within a year. Claude Chappe ( December 25, 1763 &ndash January 23, 1805) was a French inventor who in 1792 demonstrated a practical semaphore system A semaphore telegraph, optical telegraph, shutter telegraph chain, Chappe telegraph, or Napoleonic semaphore is a system
• In Philadelphia, Pennsylvania more than 4000 die from yellow fever
• Roman Catholicism banned in France. Philadelphia (ˌfɪləˈdɛlfiə Yellow fever (also called yellow jack, black vomit or sometimes American Plague) is an acute viral disease This article is about the country For a topic outline on this subject see List of basic France topics.
• First Coalition against France is formed. The First Coalition ( 1792 – 1797) was the first major concerted effort of multiple European powers to contain Revolutionary France.
• Holy Roman Empire declares war on France. The Holy Roman Empire ( HRE; German Heiliges Römisches Reich (HRR, Latin Sacrum Romanum Imperium (SRI was a union of territories in This article is about the country For a topic outline on this subject see List of basic France topics.
• First year of regular production for the United States Mint. The United States Mint primarily produces circulating coinage for the United States to conduct its Trade and Commerce.
• Construction begins on the United States Capitol building.
• Niccolò Paganini debuts as a violin virtuoso at age 11. Niccolò Paganini ( October 27, 1782 &ndash
• The French Republican Calendar is first used. The French Republican Calendar or French Revolutionary Calendar was a Calendar proposed during the French Revolution, and used by the French government
• Metric system is accepted in France. The metric system is a decimalised system of measurement. It exists in several variations with different choices of base units, though the choice of base units does This article is about the country For a topic outline on this subject see List of basic France topics.

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
• French Revolutionary Wars (1792-1802)-First Coalition. The French Revolutionary Wars were a series of major conflicts from 1792 until 1802 fought between the French Revolutionary government and several European states 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 1802 ( MDCCCII) was a Common year starting on Friday of the Gregorian calendar or a Common year starting on Wednesday of the The First Coalition ( 1792 – 1797) was the first major concerted effort of multiple European powers to contain Revolutionary France.

Births

1793 in other calendars

Gregorian calendar	1793 MDCCXCIII
Ab urbe condita	2546
Armenian calendar	1242 ԹՎ ՌՄԽԲ
Bahá'í calendar	-51 – -50
Berber calendar	2743
Buddhist calendar	2337
Burmese calendar	1155
Chinese calendar	4429/4489-11-19 (壬子年十一月十九日) — to — 4430/4490-11-29 (癸丑年十一月廿九日)
Coptic calendar	1509 – 1510
Ethiopian calendar	1785 – 1786
Hebrew calendar	5553 – 5554
Hindu calendars
- Vikram Samvat	1848 – 1849
- Shaka Samvat	1715 – 1716
- Kali Yuga	4894 – 4895
Holocene calendar	11793
Iranian calendar	1171 – 1172
Islamic calendar	1207 – 1208
Japanese calendar	Kansei 5 (寛政5年)
Korean calendar	4126
Thai solar calendar	2336
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• January 3 - Lucretia Mott, American women's rights activist and abolitionist (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 1431 - Joan of Arc is handed over to the Bishop Pierre Cauchon. Lucretia Coffin Mott ( January 3, 1793 – November 11, 1880) was an American Quaker minister, Abolitionist, 1880)
• January 14 - John C. Clark, American politician (d. Year 1880 ( MDCCCLXXX) was a Leap year starting on Thursday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Leap year Events 1129 - Formal approval of the Order of the Templar at the Council of Troyes. John Chamberlain Clark ( January 14[[ 793]] - October 25[[ 852]] was a United States Representative from New York. 1852)
• March 2 - Sam Houston, President of the Republic of Texas (d. Year 1852 ( MDCCCLII) was a Leap year starting on Thursday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Leap year Events 986 - Louis V becomes King of the Franks. 1127 - Assassination of Charles the Good Samuel Houston ( March 2, 1793 July 26, 1863) was a 19th century American statesman politician and soldier The Republic of Texas was formed in 1836 In the midst of the Texas Revolution, Texan settlers elected delegates to the Convention of 1836, which issued the 1863)
• March 3 - William Charles Macready, English actor (d. Year 1863 ( MDCCCLXIII) was a Common year starting on Thursday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common Events 1284 - Statute of Rhuddlan incorporated the Principality of Wales into England 1575 - Indian William Charles Macready ( March 3, 1793 - April 27, 1873) English Actor, was born in London, and educated at 1873)
• March 4 - Karl Lachmann, German philologist (d. Year 1873 ( MDCCCLXXIII) was a Common year starting on Wednesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common Events 51 - Nero, later to become Roman Emperor, is given the title Princeps iuventutis (head of the youth Karl Konrad Friedrich Wilhelm Lachmann ( March 4, 1793 - March 13, 1851) was a German Philologist and Critic. 1851)
• March 6 - William Dick, Founder of Edinburgh Veterinary College (d. 1851 ( MDCCCLI) was a Common year starting on Wednesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian Calendar (or a Common year Events 1079 - Omar Khayyám completes the Iranian calendar. 1454 - Thirteen Years' War: Delegates of William Thomas Dick ( 16 January 1865 – 1 July 1932) was an Australian politician 1866)
• April 19 - Emperor Ferdinand I of Austria (d. Year 1866 ( MDCCCLXVI) was a Common year starting on Monday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common Events 1012 - Martyrdom of Alphege in Greenwich London. 1529 - At the Second Diet of Speyer Ferdinand ( April 19, 1793 &ndash June 29, 1875) was Emperor of Austria as Ferdinand I, King of Hungary and Croatia and Archduke 1875)
• June 1 - Augustus Earle, Artist (d. Year 1875 ( MDCCCLXXV) was a Common year starting on Friday (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 Augustus Earle (c 1793 - c 1838 was a London -born travel artist 1838)
• June 6 - Edward C. Delevan, American temperance movement leader (d. Year 1838 ( MDCCCXXXVIII) was a Common year starting on Monday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian Calendar (or a Common Events 1508 - Maximilian I Holy Roman Emperor, is defeated in Friulia by Venetian forces; he is forced to sign a three-year Edward C Delavan (1793-1871 was a wealthy businessman who devoted much of his fortune to promoting the Temperance movement. See also Prohibition, Teetotalism The Temperance Movement attempted to reduce the amount of Alcohol consumed within a community or society in 1871)
• September 25 - Felicia Hemans, British poet (d. Year 1871 ( MDCCCLXXI) was a Common year starting on Sunday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common Events 303 - On a voyage preaching the Gospel, Saint Fermin of Pamplona is beheaded in Amiens, France Felicia Hemans ( September 25, 1793 - May 16 1835) was an English poet 1835)
• November 3 - Stephen F. Austin, American pioneer (d. Year 1835 ( MDCCCXXXV) was a Common year starting on Thursday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian Calendar (or a Common Events 644 - Umar ibn al-Khattab, the second Muslim Caliph, is killed by a Persian slave in Medina. Stephen Fuller Austin (November 3 1793 &ndash December 27 1836 known as the "Father of Texas " led the second and ultimately successful colonization of the 1836)

See also Category: 1793 births. Year 1836 ( MDCCCXXXVI) was a Leap year starting on Friday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian Calendar (or a Leap

Deaths

• January 26 - Francesco Guardi, Italian painter (b. Events 1340 - King Edward III of England is declared King of France. Francesco Lazzaro Guardi ( October 5, 1712 &ndash January 1, 1793) was a Venetian painter of Veduta. 1712)
• January 21 - King Louis XVI of France (executed) (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 1189 - Philip II of France and Richard I of England begin to assemble troops to wage the Third Crusade. Louis XVI ( 23 August 1754 – 21 January 1793) Louis-Auguste de France, ruled as King of France and Navarre 1754)
• February 1 - William Wildman Shute Barrington, British statesman (b. Year 1754 ( MDCCLIV) was a Common year starting on Tuesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or Events 1327 - Teenaged Edward III is crowned King of England, but the country is ruled by his mother Queen William Wildman Shute Barrington 2nd Viscount Barrington PC ( 5 January 1717 &ndash 1 February 1793) was a British secretary 1717)
• February 6 - Carlo Goldoni, Italian playwright (b. Year 1717 ( MDCCXVII) was a Common year starting on Friday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Events 46 BC - Julius Caesar defeats the combined army of Pompeian followers and Numidians under Metellus Scipio Carlo Osvaldo Goldoni (25 February 1707 – 6 February 1793 was a celebrated Venetian Playwright and Librettist, whom critics today rank among the European 1707)
• March 2 - Carl Gustaf Pilo, Swedish-born artist
• March 4 - Louis Jean Marie de Bourbon, duc de Penthièvre, French admiral (b. Year 1707 ( MDCCVII) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Events 986 - Louis V becomes King of the Franks. 1127 - Assassination of Charles the Good Carl Gustaf Pilo (c 1711 – March 2, 1793) was a Swedish -born Artist and painter, one of many 18th century European artists Events 51 - Nero, later to become Roman Emperor, is given the title Princeps iuventutis (head of the youth Louis Jean Marie de Bourbon duc de Penthièvre ( November 16, 1725 &ndash March 4, 1793) was the son of Louis-Alexandre de Bourbon comte 1725)
• March 20 - William Murray, 1st Earl of Mansfield, Scottish judge and politician (b. Year 1725 ( MDCCXXV) was a Common year starting on Monday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Events 1600 - The Linköping Bloodbath takes place on Maundy Thursday in Linköping, Sweden. William Murray 1st Earl of Mansfield PC ( 2 March 1705 &ndash 20 March 1793) was a British Judge and Politician 1705)
• March 26 - John Mudge, English physician and inventor (b. Year 1705 ( MDCCV) was a Common year starting on Thursday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Events 1026 - Pope John XIX crowns Conrad II as Holy Roman Emperor. John Mudge (1721 &ndash 26 March 1793) was an English Physician and amateur creator of telescope mirrors who won the Copley Medal 1721)
• April 15 - Ignacije Szentmartony, Croatian Jesuit missionary and geographer (b. Year 1721 ( MDCCXXI) was a Common year starting on Wednesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Events 1450 - Battle of Formigny: Toward the end of the Hundred Years' War, the French attack and nearly annihilate English Ignacije Szentmartony ( October 28, 1718 &ndash April 15, 1793) was a Croatian Jesuit priest born in Kotoriba 1718)
• April 29
  • Yechezkel Landau, Polish rabbi and Talmudist (b. Year 1718 ( MDCCXVIII) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Events 1429 - Joan of Arc arrives to relieve the Siege of Orleans. Yechezkel ben Yehuda Landau (8 October 1713 &ndash 29 April 1793 Hebrew: יחזקאל לנדא) was an influential authority in Halakha (Jewish 1713)
  • John Michell, English scientist (b. Year 1713 ( MDCCXIII) was a Common year starting on Sunday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a John Michell ( December 25, 1724 – April 29, 1793) was an English natural philosopher and Geologist, whose work spanned 1724)
• May 3 - Martin Gerbert, German theologian and historian (b. Year 1724 ( MDCCXXIV) was a Leap year starting on Saturday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Events 1491 - Kongo monarch Nkuwu Nzinga is baptised by Portuguese missionaries adopting the baptismal name of João Martin Gerbert (August 1720 &ndash May 3, 1793) German Theologian, Historian and writer on music belonged to the noble family 1720)
• May 7 - Pietro Nardini, Italian composer (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 558 - In Constantinople, the dome of the Hagia Sophia collapses Pietro Nardini ( April 12, 1722 &ndash May 7, 1793) was an Italian composer and violinist 1722)
• May 20 - Charles Bonnet, Swiss naturalist (b. Year 1722 ( MDCCXXII) was a Common year starting on Thursday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Events 325 - The First Council of Nicaea &ndash the first Ecumenical Council of the Christian Church is held Charles Bonnet ( March 13, 1720 &ndash May 20, 1793) Swiss naturalist and philosophical writer was born at Geneva 1720)
• June 26 - Gilbert White, English ornithologist (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 363 - Roman Emperor Julian is killed during the retreat from the Sassanid Empire. This article is about the 18th-century English naturalist For the 20th-century American geographer see Gilbert F 1720)
• July 13 - Jean-Paul Marat, Swiss-born French Revolutionary leader (assassinated) (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 1174 - William I of Scotland, a key rebel in the Revolt of 1173-1174, is captured at Alnwick by forces loyal to 1743)
• July 17 - Charlotte Corday, French assassin of Jean-Paul Marat (executed) (b. Year 1743 ( MDCCXLIII) was a Common year starting on Tuesday (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 Marie-Anne Charlotte de Corday d'Armont ( July 27, 1768 – July 17, 1793) known to history as Charlotte Corday, was a figure of the 1768)
• July 23 - Roger Sherman, American signer of the Declaration of Independence (b. Year 1768 ( MDCCLXVIII) was a Leap year starting on Friday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Events 1632 - Three hundred colonists bound for New France depart from Dieppe France. Roger Sherman ( April 19, 1721 ( JC) April 30, 1721 ( GC) July 23, 1793) was an early 1721)
• August 22 - Louis, 4th duc de Noailles, Marshal of France (b. Year 1721 ( MDCCXXI) was a Common year starting on Wednesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Events 392 - Arbogast has Eugenius elected Western Roman Emperor. Louis 4th duc de Noailles ( 21 April 1713 at Versailles &ndash 22 August 1793 in Saint-Germain-en-Laye, France 1713)
• August 28 - Adam Philippe, Comte de Custine, French general (executed) (b. Year 1713 ( MDCCXIII) was a Common year starting on Sunday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Events 475 - The Roman General Orestes forces western Roman Emperor Julius Nepos to flee his Capital Adam Philippe Comte de Custine ( February 4, 1740 &ndash August 28, 1793) was a French general 1740)
• October 7 - Wills Hill, 1st Marquess of Downshire, English politician (b. Year 1740 ( MDCCXL) was a Leap year starting on Friday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Leap Events 3761 BC - The epoch (origin of the modern Hebrew calendar ( Proleptic Julian calendar) Wills Hill 1st Marquess of Downshire, PC ( 30 May 1718 – 7 October 1793) was a British politician of the Georgian era 1718)
• October 8 - John Hancock, American patriot and businessman (b. Year 1718 ( MDCCXVIII) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Events 314 - Roman Emperor Licinius is defeated by his colleague Constantine I at the Battle of Cibalae, and loses John Hancock ( October 8 1793 was a Massachusetts merchant and prominent patriot of the American Revolution. 1737)
• October 9 - Jean Joseph Marie Amiot, French Jesuit missionary (b. Year 1737 ( MDCCXXXVII) was a Common year starting on Tuesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Events 768 - Carloman I and Charlemagne are crowned Kings of The Franks. Jean Joseph Marie Amiot ( Chinese: 錢[[wiktionary 德|德]] 明, Pinyin Qian Deming February 1718 - October 9, 1793) was 1718)
• October 16 - Marie Antoinette, Queen of France (executed) (b. Year 1718 ( MDCCXVIII) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Events 456 - Magister militum Ricimer defeats the Emperor Avitus at Piacenza and becomes master of the western Maria Antonia Josepha Johanna von Habsburg-Lothringen (November 2 1755 &ndash October 16 1793 known to history as Marie Antoinette ( pronounced /maʀi ɑ̃ntwanɛt/ 1755)
• October 31
  • Pierre Victurnien Vergniaud, French revolutionary leader (executed) (b. Year 1755 ( MDCCLV) was a Common year starting on Wednesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or Events 445 BC – Ezra reads the Book of the Law to the Israelites in Jerusalem (see Nehemiah 91 NLTse Pierre Victurnien Vergniaud ( May 31, 1753 – October 31, 1793) was a French Orator and revolutionary. 1744)
  • Claude Fauchet, French revolutionary leader (executed) (b. Year 1744 ( MDCCXLIV) was a Leap year starting on Wednesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Claude Fauchet ( 22 September 1744 &ndash 31 October 1793) was a French Revolutionary Bishop. 1754)
  • Armand Gensonné, French revolutionary leader (executed) (b. Year 1754 ( MDCCLIV) was a Common year starting on Tuesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or Armand Gensonné ( August 10 1758 &ndash October 31 1793) was a French politician 1758)
  • Jacques Pierre Brissot, French revolutionary leader (executed) (b. Year 1758 ( MDCCLVIII) was a Common year starting on Sunday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common Jacques Pierre Brissot (15 January 1754 &ndash 31 October 1793 who assumed the name of de Warville, was a leading member of the Girondist movement during the 1754)
• November 3 - Olympe de Gouges, French playwright (executed) (b. Year 1754 ( MDCCLIV) was a Common year starting on Tuesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or Events 644 - Umar ibn al-Khattab, the second Muslim Caliph, is killed by a Persian slave in Medina. Olympe de Gouges ( May 7, 1748 – November 3, 1793) born Marie Gouze, was a playwright and political activist whose Feminist 1748)
• November 6 - Louis Philip II, Duke of Orléans, French noble and revolutionary leader (executed) (b. Year 1748 ( MDCCXLVIII) was a Leap year starting on Monday (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 Louis Philippe II Joseph Duke of Orléans ( 13 April 1747 at Château de Saint Cloud, Saint-Cloud, France &ndash 6 November 1747)
• November 8 - Madame Roland, French Revolutionary hostess (executed) (b. Year 1747 ( MDCCXLVII) was a Common year starting on Sunday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Events 1519 - Hernán Cortés enters Tenochtitlán and Aztec ruler Moctezuma welcomes him with great a Celebration Marie-Jeanne Roland de la Platiere, better known simply as Madame Roland and born Marie-Jeanne Phlipon ( March 17, 1754 &ndash November 1754)
• November 10 - Jean Marie Roland, French revolutionary leader (suicide) (b. Year 1754 ( MDCCLIV) was a Common year starting on Tuesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or Events 1444 - Battle of Varna: The crusading forces of King Vladislaus III of Varna (aka Ulaszlo I of Hungary and Wladyslaw Jean-Marie Roland de la Platière ( February 18, 1734 &ndash November 15, 1793) Jean-Marie Roland was a French manufacturer in Lyon 1734
• November 24 - Clément Charles François de Laverdy, French statesman (b. Year 1734 ( MDCCXXXIV) was a Common year starting on Friday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Events 380 - Theodosius I makes his adventus, or formal Clément Charles François de Laverdy (1723 &ndash 24 November 1793) was a French Statesman. 1723)
• November 29 - Antoine Barnave, French revolutionary leader (executed) (b. Year 1723 ( MDCCXXIII) was a Common year starting on Friday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Events 1777 - San Jose California, is founded as el Pueblo de San José de Guadalupe Antoine Pierre Joseph Marie Barnave ( October 22, 1761 &mdash November 29, 1793) was a French politician and together with Honoré 1761)
• December 4 - Armand-Guy-Simon de Coetnempren, comte de Kersaint, French revolutionary leader (executed) (b. Year 1761 ( MDCCLXI) was a Common year starting on Thursday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a "December 4th" redirects here For the song by Jay-Z, see December 4th (song. Armand-Guy-Simon de Coetnempren, comte de Kersaint, in short Armand de Kersaint ( July 29, 1742 &mdash December 4, 1793 1742)
• December 5 - Jean-Paul Rabaut Saint-Etienne French revolutionary leader (executed) (b. Year 1742 ( MDCCXLII) was a Common year starting on Monday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Events 63 BC - Cicero reads the last of his Catiline Orations. Jean-Paul Rabaut Saint-Étienne (November 14 1743 - December 5 1793 was a French revolutionary. 1743)
• December 7 - Joseph Bara, French Revolution child-hero (b. Year 1743 ( MDCCXLIII) was a Common year starting on Tuesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Events 43 BC - Marcus Tullius Cicero assassinated 1696 - Connecticut Route 108, one of the oldest highways Joseph Bara, also written Barra (1780 &ndash December 7, 1793) is said to have been a young French republican soldier at the time of the 1780)
• December 8
  • Étienne Clavière, French financier and politician (suicide) (b. Year 1780 ( MDCCLXXX) was a Leap year starting on Saturday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Events 1609 - Biblioteca Ambrosiana opens its reading room the second public library of Europe. Étienne Clavière ( January 27, 1735 - December 8, 1793) was a Swiss -born French Financier and politician of 1735)
  • Madame du Barry, French courtesan (executed) (b. Year 1735 ( MDCCXXXV) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Marie-Jeanne(tte Bécu Comtesse du Barry ( April 19, 1743 – December 8, 1793) was a French Courtesan who became the 1743)
• December 23 - Johann Adolph Hasse, German composer (b. Year 1743 ( MDCCXLIII) was a Common year starting on Tuesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Events 962 - Byzantine-Arab Wars: Under the future Emperor Nicephorus Phocas, Byzantine troops stormed the city Johann Adolph Hasse (baptised in Bergedorf, near Hamburg, on 25 March 1699 &ndash died in Venice on 16 December 1699)
• Timur Shah, King of Kabul, King of Herat, King of Kandahar, King of Peshawar (b. 1748)

See also Category: 1793 deaths. Year 1748 ( MDCCXLVIII) was a Leap year starting on Monday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a

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