1792
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Centuries: | 17th century – 18th century – 19th century |
Decades: | 1760s 1770s 1780s – 1790s – 1800s 1810s 1820s |
Years: | 1789 1790 1791 – 1792 – 1793 1794 1795 |
1792 by topic |
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Gregorian calendar | 1792 MDCCXCII |
Ab urbe condita | 2545 |
Armenian calendar | 1241 ԹՎ ՌՄԽԱ |
Assyrian calendar | 6542 |
Balinese saka calendar | 1713–1714 |
Bengali calendar | 1199 |
Berber calendar | 2742 |
British Regnal year | 32 Geo. 3 – 33 Geo. 3 |
Buddhist calendar | 2336 |
Burmese calendar | 1154 |
Byzantine calendar | 7300–7301 |
Chinese calendar | 辛亥年 (Metal Pig) 4488 or 4428 — to — 壬子年 (Water Rat) 4489 or 4429 |
Coptic calendar | 1508–1509 |
Discordian calendar | 2958 |
Ethiopian calendar | 1784–1785 |
Hebrew calendar | 5552–5553 |
Hindu calendars | |
- Vikram Samvat | 1848–1849 |
- Shaka Samvat | 1713–1714 |
- Kali Yuga | 4892–4893 |
Holocene calendar | 11792 |
Igbo calendar | 792–793 |
Iranian calendar | 1170–1171 |
Islamic calendar | 1206–1207 |
Japanese calendar | Kansei 4 (寛政4年) |
Javanese calendar | 1718–1719 |
Julian calendar | Gregorian minus 11 days |
Korean calendar | 4125 |
Minguo calendar | 120 before ROC 民前120年 |
Nanakshahi calendar | 324 |
Thai solar calendar | 2334–2335 |
Tibetan calendar | 阴金猪年 (female Iron-Pig) 1918 or 1537 or 765 — to — 阳水鼠年 (male Water-Rat) 1919 or 1538 or 766 |

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1792 (MDCCXCII) was a leap year starting on Sunday in the Gregorian calendar and a leap year starting on Thursday in the Julian calendar.
Events
[change | change source]- 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
[change | change source]- April 4 - Thaddeus Stevens, American Republican politician
- May 13 - Pope Pius IX, 256th Pope
- June 15 – Thomas Livingstone Mitchell, Australian explorer
- July 10 - George M. Dallas, 11th Vice President of the United States
- August 18 - John Russell, 1st Earl Russell, English politician
- October 20 - John Pascoe Fawkner, pioneer and politician who started the city of Melbourne
- December 6 - William II of the Netherlands, King of the Netherlands and Grand Duke of Luxembourg
Deaths
[change | change source]- March 29 - Gustav III of Sweden, King of Sweden
- May 15 - Maria Luisa of Spain, Holy Roman Empress
- August 4 - John Burgoyne, British general
References
[change | change source]- ↑ Robson, John (2007). "Hakluyt edition of Vancouver's journals". W. Kaye Lamb, editor, Vol. 2, p 616. Archived from the original on 2007-06-22. Retrieved 2007-07-27.