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1791 Historical Event(s)
January 2, 1791
– Big Bottom massacre in the Ohio Country, marking the beginning of the Northwest Indian War
March 4, 1791
– A Constitutional Act is introduced by the British House of Commons in London which envisages the separation of Canada into Lower Canada (Quebec) and Upper Canada (Ontario).
May 3, 1791
– The Constitution of May 3 (the first modern constitution in Europe) is proclaimed by the Sejm of Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth.
May 15, 1791
– Maximilien Robespierre proposes the Self-denying Ordinance.
August 22, 1791
– Beginning of the Haitian Slave Revolution in Saint-Domingue.
August 26, 1791
– John Fitch is granted a United States patent for the steamboat.
August 30, 1791
– HMS Pandora sinks after having run aground on a reef the previous day.
September 9, 1791
– Washington, D.C., the capitol of the United States, is named after President George Washington.
December 15, 1791
– The United States Bill of Rights becomes law when ratified by the Virginia General Assembly.
Who Were Born On 1791?
February 21, 1791
– Carl Czerny, Austrian composer (d. 1857)
March 15, 1791
– Charles Knight, English publisher (d. 1873)
April 23, 1791
– James Buchanan, 15th President of the United States (d. 1868)
June 21, 1791
– Robert Napier, British engineer (d. 1876)
September 5, 1791
– Giacomo Meyerbeer, German composer (d. 1864)
September 23, 1791
– Johann Franz Encke, German astronomer (d. 1865)
October 1, 1791
– Sergei Aksakov, Russian writer (d. 1859)
November 15, 1791
– Friedrich Ernst Scheller, German jurist and politician (d. 1869)
November 30, 1791
– Count Franz Philipp von Lamberg, Austrian soldier and statesman (d. 1848)
December 14, 1791
– Charles Wolfe, Irish poet (d. 1823)