The temperature on February 2, 1791 was about 5.0 °C. Wind direction mainly northwest. Weather type: zwaar storm(achtig) weerlicht onweer. Source: KNMI
January 25 » The British Parliament passes the Constitutional Act of 1791 and splits the old Province of Quebec into Upper Canada and Lower Canada.
February 18 » Congress passes a law admitting the state of Vermont to the Union, effective 4 March, after that state had existed for 14 years as a de facto independent largely unrecognized state.
August 4 » The Treaty of Sistova is signed, ending the Ottoman–Habsburg wars.
September 9 » Washington, D.C., the capital of the United States, is named after President George Washington.
September 27 » The National Assembly votes to award full citizenship to Jews in France.
October 1 » First session of the French Legislative Assembly.
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