January 1st
Liege is occupied by the Autrichiens
Installation of a law on the theater by the revolutionists:
“Any citizen will be able to raise a public theater and to make there represent parts of all the kinds, while making, before the establishment of his theater, his declaration with the municipality of the places”
birth of
Franz Grillparzer, Austrian writer
birth of
Padre Davide da Bergamo, organist and Italian type-setter
died of
Etienne Maurice Falconet, sculptor