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August 10 – French Revolution: Insurrection of 10 August 1792 – The Tuileries Palace is stormed and Louis XVI of France is arrested and taken into custody. August 29 – September 2 – War of the First Coalition : Battle of Verdun – Prussian forces defeat French troops led by Nicolas-Joseph Beaurepaire .
May 11 – Robert Gray's Columbia River expedition: Captain Robert Gray becomes the first explorer to enter the Columbia River. May 17 – The Buttonwood Agreement is signed, beginning the New York Stock Exchange. June 1 – Kentucky becomes the 15th state of The United States of America ( see History of Kentucky ).
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Two Militia Acts, enacted by the 2nd United States Congress in 1792, provided for the organization of militia and empowered the president of the United States to take command of the state militia in times of imminent invasion or insurrection.
Events. March 11 - The city of Freetown is founded in Sierra Leone. April 2 - The Coinage Act of 1792 standardizes the U.S. currency. June 1 - Kentucky becomes a U.S. state. September 22 - The Kingdom of France is replaced by the French First Republic. Unknown - James Johnstone proves that Vancouver Island is an island. [1] Births.
1792 Bourbon, formerly known as Ridgewood Reserve 1792 and 1792 Ridgemont Reserve, is a Kentucky straight Bourbon whiskey produced since 2002 by the Barton 1792 Distillery in Bardstown, Kentucky. The brand and distillery have been owned by the Sazerac Company since 2009.
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French victory at the Battle of Valmy on 20 September 1792 validated the Revolutionary idea of armies composed of citizens. The Revolution initiated a series of conflicts that began in 1792 and ended only with Napoleon's defeat at Waterloo in 1815.
The Coinage Act of 1792 (also known as the Mint Act; officially: An act establishing a mint, and regulating the Coins of the United States ), passed by the United States Congress on April 2, 1792, created the United States dollar as the country's standard unit of money, established the United States Mint, and regulated the coinage of the United ...
