WHAT ALL HAPPENED JANUARY TO JULY 1791
Find out what all happened January to July 1791

Maximilien Robespierre proposes the Self-denying ordinance. (15. May 1791)

The Siege of Dunlap's Station begins near Cincinnati during the Northwest Indian War. (10. January 1791)

King Louis XVI of France and his immediate family begin the Flight to Varennes during the French Revolution. (21. June 1791)

Long-distance communication speeds up with the unveiling of a semaphore machine in Paris. (2. March 1791)

The Constitutional Act of 1791 is introduced by the British House of Commons in London which envisages the separation of Canada into Lower Canada (Quebec) and Upper Canada (Ontario). (4. March 1791)

Members of the French National Guard under the command of General Lafayette open fire on a crowd of radical Jacobins at the Champ de Mars, Paris, during the French Revolution, killing as many as 50 people. (17. July 1791)

The British Parliament passes the Constitutional Act of 1791 and splits the old Province of Quebec into Upper and Lower Canada. (25. January 1791)

The Priestley Riots drive Joseph Priestley, a supporter of the French Revolution, out of Birmingham, England. (14. July 1791)

Big Bottom massacre in the Ohio Country, marking the beginning of the Northwest Indian War. (2. January 1791)

Vermont is admitted to the United States as the fourteenth state. (4. March 1791)