Historical Events in 1789
25 curated events dated to this year, and 53 musicalized poets on V2Melody were alive then.
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1789
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French Revolution Begins
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Storming of the Bastille
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The Bastille Stormed — Prison Fortress Falls
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Creation of Songs of Innocence
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Fall of the Bastille
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Olaudah Equiano Publishes His Interesting Narrative
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Publication of 'Sonnets' Collection
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Publication of Songs of Innocence
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The Agonizing Open-Sea Survival of the Castaways of the Shipwrecked Bounty Launch
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The Great Drought of India
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Discovery of the Law of Conservation of Mass
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First American Whaleship Enters Pacific
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Involvement in the French Revolution
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Jeremy Bentham Publishes 'An Introduction to the Principles of Morals and Legislation'
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Mutiny on HMS Bounty
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Publication of 'A Journey Through the Crimea to Constantinople'
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The Death-Defying Open-Boat Voyage of Captain Bligh
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First Employment at South Sea House
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First Russian Explanatory Dictionary (Словарь Академии Российской)
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Publication of 'The Elements of Chemistry' by Antoine Lavoisier
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The Great Fear of the 'Brigands' in 1789
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William Blake Publishes Songs of Innocence
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HMS Guardian Strikes an Iceberg
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Byron Moves with His Mother from London to Aberdeen
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William Blake Attends Swedenborgian Meeting
Poets alive in 1789
53 poets
Poets in 1789
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