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1797 was a common year starting on Sunday of the Gregorian calendar and a common year starting on Thursday of the Julian calendar, the 1797th year of the Common Era (CE) and Anno Domini (AD) designations, the 797th year of the 2nd millennium, the 97th year of the 18th century, and the 8th year of the 1790s decade. As of the start of 1797, the ...
George Washington (February 22, 1732 – December 14, 1799) was an American Founding Father, military officer, and politician who served as the first president of the United States from 1789 to 1797. Appointed by the Second Continental Congress as commander of the Continental Army in 1775, Washington led Patriot forces to victory in the ...
February 22 – The last invasion of Britain: An American colonel named William Tate leads French forces in a landing near Fishguard in Wales. March 4 – John Adams is sworn in as the second president of the United States, and Thomas Jefferson is sworn in as the second vice president.
Editor for vols. 6-11: Marc Rothenberg; vol. 12 compiled by Eathleen W. Dorman Includes bibliographical references and indexes v. 1 December 1797-October 1832, the Albany years -- v. 2 November 1832-December 1835, the Princeton years -- v. 3 January 1836-December 1837, the Princeton years -- v. 4 January 1838-December 1840, the Princeton years -- v. 5 January 1841-December 1843, the Princeton ...
December 17 is the 351st day of the year (352nd in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar; 14 days remain until the end of the year. Events [ edit ] Pre-1600 [ edit ]
Sonic the Hedgehog 3: Directed by Jeff Fowler. With Ben Schwartz, Colleen O'Shaughnessey, Idris Elba, Keanu Reeves. Plot under wraps
The first film shot in widescreen. At an hour and 40 minutes, it is the first known feature film ever made. Cupid and Psyche, produced by Edison Studios. An Hallucinated Alchemist, directed by Georges Méliès. May be the first film to feature stop motion animation in cinema. Faust and Marguerite, directed by George Melies.
