February 17 » In Sweden February 17 is followed by March 1 as the country moves from the Julian calendar to the Gregorian calendar.
May 1 » Publication of Species Plantarum by Linnaeus, and the formal start date of plant taxonomy adopted by the International Code of Botanical Nomenclature.
Day of death March 31, 1789
The temperature on March 31, 1789 was about 0 °C. There was 132 mm of rainWind direction mainly northwest. Weather type: omtrent helder. Special wheather fenomena: . Source: KNMI
January 21 » The first American novel, The Power of Sympathy or the Triumph of Nature Founded in Truth by William Hill Brown, is printed in Boston.
January 23 » Georgetown College, the first Catholic university in the United States, is founded in Georgetown, Maryland (now a part of Washington, D.C.).
July 14 » French Revolution: Citizens of Paris storm the Bastille.
August 4 » France: Members of the National Constituent Assembly take an oath to end feudalism and abandon their privileges.
September 26 » George Washington appoints Thomas Jefferson the first United States Secretary of State.
October 5 » French Revolution: The Women's March on Versailles effectively terminates royal authority.
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