
{| align=right cellpadding=3 id=toc style="margin-left: 15px;" |- | align="center" colspan=2 | Years:
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1750s 1760s 1770s - 1780s - 1790s 1800s 1810s |- | align="center" | Centuries:
17th century - 18th century - 19th century
|} 1789 was a common year starting on Thursday (see link for calendar). ==Events== *January 7 - First nationwide United States election *January 21 - The first American novel, ''The Power of Sympathy or the Triumph of Nature Founded in Truth'', is printed in Boston, Massachusetts *January 23 - Georgetown University becomes the first Catholic college in the United States (Washington, DC). *February 4 - George Washington is unanimously elected to be the first President of the United States by the U.S. Electoral College. * March 4 - At Federal Hall in New York City, the first Congress of the United States meets and declares the new Constitution of the United States is in effect. * April 1 - At Federal Hall in New York City, the United States House of Representatives holds its first quorum and elects Frederick Muhlenberg of Pennsylvania as its first House Speaker. * April 28 - Fletcher Christian leads a mutiny on HMS Bounty against Captain William Bligh *April 30 - George Washington officially begins his term as the 1st President of the United States with his inauguration at Federal Hall in New York City. *May 5 - In France, the Estates-General of 1789 convenes for the first time in 150 years. * June 14 - Mutiny on the Bounty (history) mutiny survivors including Captain William Bligh and 18 others reach Timor after a nearly 4,000 mile journey in an open boat * June 17 - In France, representatives of the Third Estate at the Estates-General of 1789 declare themselves the National Assembly (French Revolution). * June 23 – Tennis Court Oath in Paris * July 9 - In Versailles, the National Assembly (French Revolution) reconstitutes itself as the National Constituent Assembly and begins preparations for a French constitution. * July 10 - Alexander Mackenzie (explorer) reaches Mackenzie River Delta. * July 11 - King of France fires popular chief minister Necker * July 12 – Angry Parisian crowd demonstrates against King’s decision to dismiss minister Necker * July 14 - French Revolution: Citizens of Paris storming of the Bastille and free seven prisoners. In rural areas, peasants attack noble manors. * July 27 - The first U.S. government of the United States agency, the Department of Foreign Affairs, is established (later renamed United States Department of State). * August 4 - The feudal system is abolished in France * August 7 - The United States War Department is established * August 26 – Declaration of the Rights of Man in France * September 2 - United States Department of the Treasury is founded. * September 25 - United States Bill of Rights containing a package of twelve are proposed to the state legislatures for consideration, with ratification of ten of them completed two years later. An Twenty-seventh Amendment to the United States Constitution was ratified more than two centuries later in 1992. * September 29 - United States War Department first establishes regular United States Army with strength of several hundred men. * November 6 - Pope Pius VI appoints Father John Carroll as the first Roman Catholic Church bishop in the United States. * November 20 - New Jersey becomes the first U.S. state to ratify the United States Bill of Rights. *November 21 - North Carolina ratifies the United States Constitution and becomes the 12th U.S. state. *Beginning of the French Revolution *Change of Ottoman sultan of the Ottoman Empire from Abd-ul-Hamid I (1773-1789) to Selim III (1789-1807) *Thomas Jefferson brings the first ''macaroni'' machine to the United States *The Judiciary Act (United States)#Judiciary Act of 1789 established the Supreme Court of the United States and the federal judiciary. * Revenue Cutter Service (predecessor of United States Customs Service and direct predecessor of the United States Coast Guard) founded * US Marshals Service founded ===Ongoing events=== * French Revolution (1789-1799) ==Births== *January 4 - Benjamin Lundy, American abolitionist (d. 1839) *January 21 – William Machin Stairs, Canadian businessman and statesman (d. 1865) *July 19 - John Martin (painter), English painter (d. 1854) *August 21 - Augustin Louis Cauchy, French mathematician (d. 1857) *August 28 - Stephanie de Beauharnais, Grand Duchess of Baden (d. 1860) *September 15 - James Fenimore Cooper, American writer (d. 1851) *December 28 - Catharine Sedgwick, American writer (d. 1867) ==Deaths== *April 7 - Abd-ul-Hamid I, Ottoman Sultan (b. 1725) * May 25 - Anders Dahl, Swedish botanist (b. 1751) *June 4 - Louis-Joseph-Xavier-François, son of Louis XVI of France (b. 1781) * Baron d'Holbach 1789 bs:1789 os:1789 simple:1789
I have made some year layout proposals which would affect a significant proportion of the year pages: an example of proposed style is 1850. It is detailed on my talk page. If no-one flags where I have put the discussion on my talk page that they object in a month I will start making everything consistent. It may take some time... --User:BozMo 12:29, 7 May 2004 (UTC)user talk:BozMo Removed text: ''* March 18 - At the Old Bailey in London, Christian Bowman (alis Murphy) becomes the last woman to be burned to death (legally) in England. Her crime was counterfeiting silver coins.'' Added by an anon in a spree of edits which all look like being reverted or deleted. Replace iff verified. User:Andrewa 22:37, 6 Aug 2004 (UTC)
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{| align=right cellpadding=3 id=toc style="margin-left: 15px;" |- | align="center" colspan=2 | Years:
1786 1787 1788 - 1789 - 1790 1791 1792 |- | align="center" colspan=2 | Decades:
1750s 1760s 1770s - 1780s - 1790s 1800s 1810s |- | align="center" | Centuries:
17th century - 18th century - 19th century
|} 1789 was a common year starting on Thursday (see link for calendar). ==Events== *January 7 - First nationwide United States election *January 21 - The first American novel, ''The Power of Sympathy or the Triumph of Nature Founded in Truth'', is printed in Boston, Massachusetts *January 23 - Georgetown University becomes the first Catholic college in the United States (Washington, DC). *February 4 - George Washington is unanimously elected to be the first President of the United States by the U.S. Electoral College. * March 4 - At Federal Hall in New York City, the first Congress of the United States meets and declares the new Constitution of the United States is in effect. * April 1 - At Federal Hall in New York City, the United States House of Representatives holds its first quorum and elects Frederick Muhlenberg of Pennsylvania as its first House Speaker. * April 28 - Fletcher Christian leads a mutiny on HMS Bounty against Captain William Bligh *April 30 - George Washington officially begins his term as the 1st President of the United States with his inauguration at Federal Hall in New York City. *May 5 - In France, the Estates-General of 1789 convenes for the first time in 150 years. * June 14 - Mutiny on the Bounty (history) mutiny survivors including Captain William Bligh and 18 others reach Timor after a nearly 4,000 mile journey in an open boat * June 17 - In France, representatives of the Third Estate at the Estates-General of 1789 declare themselves the National Assembly (French Revolution). * June 23 – Tennis Court Oath in Paris * July 9 - In Versailles, the National Assembly (French Revolution) reconstitutes itself as the National Constituent Assembly and begins preparations for a French constitution. * July 10 - Alexander Mackenzie (explorer) reaches Mackenzie River Delta. * July 11 - King of France fires popular chief minister Necker * July 12 – Angry Parisian crowd demonstrates against King’s decision to dismiss minister Necker * July 14 - French Revolution: Citizens of Paris storming of the Bastille and free seven prisoners. In rural areas, peasants attack noble manors. * July 27 - The first U.S. government of the United States agency, the Department of Foreign Affairs, is established (later renamed United States Department of State). * August 4 - The feudal system is abolished in France * August 7 - The United States War Department is established * August 26 – Declaration of the Rights of Man in France * September 2 - United States Department of the Treasury is founded. * September 25 - United States Bill of Rights containing a package of twelve are proposed to the state legislatures for consideration, with ratification of ten of them completed two years later. An Twenty-seventh Amendment to the United States Constitution was ratified more than two centuries later in 1992. * September 29 - United States War Department first establishes regular United States Army with strength of several hundred men. * November 6 - Pope Pius VI appoints Father John Carroll as the first Roman Catholic Church bishop in the United States. * November 20 - New Jersey becomes the first U.S. state to ratify the United States Bill of Rights. *November 21 - North Carolina ratifies the United States Constitution and becomes the 12th U.S. state. *Beginning of the French Revolution *Change of Ottoman sultan of the Ottoman Empire from Abd-ul-Hamid I (1773-1789) to Selim III (1789-1807) *Thomas Jefferson brings the first ''macaroni'' machine to the United States *The Judiciary Act (United States)#Judiciary Act of 1789 established the Supreme Court of the United States and the federal judiciary. * Revenue Cutter Service (predecessor of United States Customs Service and direct predecessor of the United States Coast Guard) founded * US Marshals Service founded ===Ongoing events=== * French Revolution (1789-1799) ==Births== *January 4 - Benjamin Lundy, American abolitionist (d. 1839) *January 21 – William Machin Stairs, Canadian businessman and statesman (d. 1865) *July 19 - John Martin (painter), English painter (d. 1854) *August 21 - Augustin Louis Cauchy, French mathematician (d. 1857) *August 28 - Stephanie de Beauharnais, Grand Duchess of Baden (d. 1860) *September 15 - James Fenimore Cooper, American writer (d. 1851) *December 28 - Catharine Sedgwick, American writer (d. 1867) ==Deaths== *April 7 - Abd-ul-Hamid I, Ottoman Sultan (b. 1725) * May 25 - Anders Dahl, Swedish botanist (b. 1751) *June 4 - Louis-Joseph-Xavier-François, son of Louis XVI of France (b. 1781) * Baron d'Holbach 1789 bs:1789 os:1789 simple:1789
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I have made some year layout proposals which would affect a significant proportion of the year pages: an example of proposed style is 1850. It is detailed on my talk page. If no-one flags where I have put the discussion on my talk page that they object in a month I will start making everything consistent. It may take some time... --User:BozMo 12:29, 7 May 2004 (UTC)user talk:BozMo Removed text: ''* March 18 - At the Old Bailey in London, Christian Bowman (alis Murphy) becomes the last woman to be burned to death (legally) in England. Her crime was counterfeiting silver coins.'' Added by an anon in a spree of edits which all look like being reverted or deleted. Replace iff verified. User:Andrewa 22:37, 6 Aug 2004 (UTC)
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