6 events found for 1789
The Ladies of Trenton social club hosted a reception for President-elect George Washington as he journeyed to New York C
Fletcher Christian, the acting lieutenant on board the Royal Navy ship Bounty, led a mutiny against the commander Willia
George Washington (pictured) took the oath of office as the first president of the United States at Federal Hall in New
The Boydell Shakespeare Gallery, part of a cultural project initiated by engraver John Boydell, opened in London
French Revolution: Jacques Necker was dismissed as Director-General of Finances of France, sparking public…
The Bastille, a fortress and prison in Paris, was stormed by a crowd during the flashpoint of the French Revolution.