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What Happened In July 1789 In History

Historical Events for July, 1789

  • 9th » In Versailles (city) Versailles, the National Assembly (French Revolution) National Assembly reconstitutes itself as the National Constituent Assembly and begins preparations for a Constitution of France French constitution.
  • 10th » Alexander Mackenzie (explorer) e.g Alexander Mackenzie reaches the Mackenzie River delta.
  • 14th » French Revolution: Citizens of Paris Storming of the Bastille e.g storm the Bastille.
  • 14th » Alexander Mackenzie (explorer) or Alexander Mackenzie finally completes his journey to the mouth of the great river he hoped would take him to the Pacific, but which turns out to flow into the Arctic Ocean. Later named after him, the Mackenzie River calle
  • 15th » Gilbert du Motier, marquis de Lafayette, is named by acclamation Colonel General of the new National Guard (France) named National Guard of Paris.
  • 27th » The first United States U.S. Federal government of the United States federal government agency, the United States Department of State History Department of Foreign Affairs, is established (it will be later renamed United States Department of State Departm

Famous Birthdays on July in 1789

  • 3rd » Johann Friedrich Overbeck, German-Italian painter and engraver (d. 1869)
  • 6th » María Isabella of Spain (d. 1846)
  • 19th » John Martin (painter) known as John Martin, English painter, engraver, and illustrator (d. 1854)

Famous Deaths for July 1789

  • 13th » Victor de Riqueti, marquis de Mirabeau, French economist (b. 1715)
  • 14th » Jacques de Flesselles, French politician (b. 1721)
  • 14th » Bernard-René de Launay, French politician (b. 1740)
  • 15th » Jacques Duphly, French harpsichord player and composer (b. 1715)
  • 22nd » Joseph Foullon de Doué, French politician (b. 1715)
  • 30th » Giovanna Bonanno, Italian criminal (b. 1713)

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