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1800 Historical Event(s)
March 21, 1800
– With the church leadership driven out of Rome during an armed conflict, Pius VII is crowned Pope in Venice with a temporary papal tiara made of papier-mâché.
April 24, 1800
– The United States Library of Congress is established when President John Adams signs legislation to appropriate $5,000 USD to purchase “such books as may be necessary for the use of Congress”.
May 15, 1800
– George III of the United Kingdom survives an assassination attempt by James Hadfield, who is later acquitted by reason of insanity.
June 14, 1800
– The French Army of First Consul Napoleon Bonaparte defeats the Austrians at the Battle of Marengo in Northern Italy and re-conquers Italy.
August 30, 1800
– Gabriel Prosser postpones a planned slave rebellion in Richmond, Virginia, but is arrested before he can make it happen.
September 5, 1800
– Napoleon surrenders Malta to Great Britain.
October 17, 1800
– Britain takes control of the Dutch colony of Curaçao.
November 1, 1800
– US President John Adams becomes the first President of the United States to live in the Executive Mansion (later renamed the White House).
November 17, 1800
– The United States Congress holds its first session in Washington, D.C.
December 3, 1800
– War of the Second Coalition: Battle of Hohenlinden, French General Moreau defeats the Austrian Archduke John near Munich decisively, coupled with First Consul Napoleon Bonaparte’s victory at Marengo effectively forcing the Austrians to sign an armistice and ending the war.
Who Were Born On 1800?
February 6, 1800
– Achille Devéria, French painter and lithographer (d. 1857)
March 20, 1800
– Braulio Carrillo Colina, Costa Rican Head of State (d. 1845)
April 14, 1800
– John George Appold, fur dyer and engineer (d. 1865)
May 5, 1800
– Louis Christophe François Hachette, French publisher (d. 1864)
July 31, 1800
– Friedrich Wöhler, German chemist and founder of organic chemistry (d. 1882)
August 22, 1800
– William S. Harney, U.S. general (d. 1889)
September 6, 1800
– Catharine Beecher, American educator (d. 1878)
October 2, 1800
– Nat Turner, American slave and slave rebellion figure (d. 1831)
December 29, 1800
– Charles Goodyear, American inventor (d. 1860)