1792
French composer Claude Joseph Rouget de Lisle wrote "La Marseillaise", now the national anthem of France
French composer Claude Joseph Rouget de Lisle wrote "La Marseillaise", now the national anthem of France
1792 in History
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1792
The Great Sejm of the Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth was disbanded following the Russian invasion of Poland
The Great Sejm of the Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth was disbanded following the Russian invasion of Poland
1792
Captain George Vancouver of the Royal Navy claimed the land around Puget Sound in the Pacific Northwest for Great Britai
Captain George Vancouver of the Royal Navy claimed the land around Puget Sound in the Pacific Northwest for Great Britai
1792
The Belfast Harp Festival, an early event in the Gaelic revival, began at the Assembly Rooms.
The Belfast Harp Festival, an early event in the Gaelic revival, began at the Assembly Rooms.
1792
French Revolution: Insurrectionists in Paris stormed the Tuileries Palace (depicted), effectively ending the French…
French Revolution: Insurrectionists in Paris stormed the Tuileries Palace (depicted), effectively ending the French…
1792
French Revolution: Due to an overwhelming fear that foreign armies would attack Paris and prisoners would revolt,…
French Revolution: Due to an overwhelming fear that foreign armies would attack Paris and prisoners would revolt,…
1792
The French Army achieved its first major victory of the War of the First Coalition at the Battle of Valmy.
The French Army achieved its first major victory of the War of the First Coalition at the Battle of Valmy.