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1799 was a common year starting on Tuesday of the Gregorian calendar and a common year starting on Saturday of the Julian calendar, the 1799th year of the Common Era (CE) and Anno Domini (AD) designations, the 799th year of the 2nd millennium, the 99th year of the 18th century, and the 10th and last year of the 1790s decade. As of the start of ...
February 7 – Marc Isambard Brunel leaves the United States. [1] February 9 – Quasi-War: In the action of 9 February 1799, the USS Constellation captures the French frigate Insurgente. March 1 – Federalist James Ross becomes President pro tempore of the United States Senate.
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Events. 9 January – Prime Minister William Pitt the Younger introduces an income tax of two shillings to the pound [2] to raise funds for Great Britain's war effort in the French Revolutionary Wars. 20 March–21 May – British troops lend aid to the Ottoman defenders against the French Siege of Acre. [3]
5 May 1789 – 9 November 1799 (10 years, 6 months, and 4 days) Location: Kingdom of France: Outcome: Abolition of the Ancien régime and creation of constitutional monarchy; Proclamation of the French First Republic in September 1792; Reign of Terror and execution of Louis XVI; French Revolutionary Wars; Establishment of the French Consulate ...
George Washington (February 22, 1732–December 14, 1799) was the first president of the United States from 1789 to 1797. Before he became president, he was the commander in chief of the Continental Army during the American Revolutionary War and one of the Founding Fathers of the United States.
Napoleon Bonaparte (French: Napoléon Bonaparte) was a French politician and army leader who ruled France from 1799 to 1814 and for a short period (the "Hundred Days") in 1815. He became Emperor of the French and King of Italy as Napoleon I.
