1793 Calendar
What Happened In Year 1793?
- January 21, 1793 – After being found guilty of treason by the French Convention, Louis XVI of France is executed by guillotine.
- March 18, 1793 – The first republican state in Germany, the Republic of Mainz, is declared by Andreas Joseph Hofmann.
- April 6, 1793 – During the French Revolution, the Committee of Public Safety becomes the executive organ of the republic.
- May 15, 1793 – Diego Marín Aguilera flies a glider for “about 360 meters”, at a height of 5-6 meters, during one of the first attempted .
- June 10, 1793 – French Revolution: Following the arrests of Girondin leaders, the Jacobins gain control of the Committee of Public Safety installing the revolutionary dictatorship.
- June 24, 1793 – The first Republican constitution in France is adopted.
- July 22, 1793 – Alexander Mackenzie reaches the Pacific Ocean becoming the first Euro-American to complete a transcontinental crossing of Canada.
- July 29, 1793 – John Graves Simcoe decides to build a fort and settlement at Toronto, having sailed into the bay there.
- August 8, 1793 – The insurrection of Lyon occurs during the French Revolution.
- August 27, 1793 – French counter-revolution: the port of Toulon revolts and admits the British fleet, which lands troops and seizes the port leading to Siege of Toulon.
- September 5, 1793 – French Revolution the French National Convention initiates the Reign of Terror.
- September 8, 1793 – French Revolutionary Wars: Battle of Hondschoote.
- September 18, 1793 – The first cornerstone of the Capitol building is laid by George Washington.
- October 12, 1793 – The cornerstone of Old East, the oldest state university building in the United States, is laid on the campus of the University of North Carolina
- October 16, 1793 – Marie Antoinette, widow of Louis XVI, is guillotined at the height of the French Revolution.
- November 9, 1793 – William Carey reaches the Hooghly River.
- November 12, 1793 – Jean Sylvain Bailly, the first Mayor of Paris, is guillotined.
- December 9, 1793 – New York City’s first daily newspaper, the American Minerva, is established by Noah Webster.
- December 23, 1793 – The Battle of Savenay, decisive defeat of the royalist counter-revolutionaries in Revolt in the Vendée during the French Revolution.
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