before
1756
| 1756 • December 14 The play Douglas is performed for the first time in Edinburgh, with overwhelming success, in spite of the opposition of the local church presbytery, who summoned Alexander Carlyle to answer for having attended its representation. However, it fails in its early promise to set up a new Scottish dramatic tradition. |
1788
Aug 11
Age: 32y
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marriageElizabeth Klein New York, USA ⇓ 2 Sources ⇓ |
| 1788 • King Louis XVI of France agrees to convene the Estates-General meeting in May 1789, the first time since 1614. |
1792
Aug 20
Age: 36y
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birth of childSarah Fischer New York, USA ⇓ Her name is proven as Fischer through her daughter's death record. 4 Sources ⇓ |
| 1792 • Six men steal some of the former French Crown Jewels from a warehouse where the revolutionary government had stored them. |
1792
Aug 20
Age: 36y
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birth of childSarah Fischer New York, USA ⇓ Sarah's last name is proven as Fischer through her daughter's death record. Sarah's mother Elizabeth is living with her and William Van Norden in 1855. 4 Sources ⇓ |
| 1792 • The Coinage Act is passed, establishing the United States Mint. |
1800
Age: 44y
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residenceNew York City, New York, New York, United States ⇓ Living in ward 7. 1 Source ⇓ |
| 1800 • The Banque de France is founded. |
1810
Age: 54y
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residenceNew York City, New York, New York, United States ⇓ Living in ward 6. 1 Source ⇓ |
| 1810 • Johann Wolfgang von Goethe publishes his Theory of Colours. |