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Historical Event(s)
– Second Partition of Poland: Russia and Prussia partition Poland for the second time.
– French Revolutionary Wars: France declares war on the United Kingdom and the Netherlands.
– Diego Marín Aguilera flies a glider for “about 360 meters”, at a height of 5-6 meters, during one of the first attempted .
– French Revolution: François Hanriot, leader of the Parisian National Guard, arrests 22 Girondists selected by Jean-Paul Marat, setting the stage for the Reign of Terror.
– The Act Against Slavery is passed in Upper Canada and the importation of slaves into Lower Canada is prohibited.
– Alexander Mackenzie reaches the Pacific Ocean becoming the first Euro-American to complete a transcontinental crossing of Canada.
– The Musée du Louvre is officially opened in Paris, France.
– French Revolution: a levée en masse is decreed by the National Convention.
– French Revolutionary Wars: Battle of Hondschoote.
– The Battle of Wattignies ends in a French victory.
Who Were Born On ?
– Lucretia Mott, American women’s rights activist (d. 1880)
– John C. Clark, American politician (d. 1852)
– Sam Houston, American politician, 8th Governor of Tennessee and 7th Governor of Texas (d. 1863)
– William Charles Macready, English actor (d. 1873)
– Karl Lachmann, German philologist (d. 1851)
– Henry Schoolcraft, American geographer and geologist (d. 1864)
– Friedrich Georg Wilhelm von Struve, German astronomer (d. 1864)
– Emperor Ferdinand I of Austria (d. 1875)
– Josef Ressel, Czech-Austrian inventor (d. 1857)
– Pavel Pestel, Russian revolutionary (d. 1826)