WHAT ALL HAPPENED JULY TO OCTOBER 1790
Find out what all happened July to October 1790

The Civil Constitution of the Clergy is passed in France by the National Constituent Assembly. (12. July 1790)

The first U.S. patent is issued, to inventor Samuel Hopkins for a potash process. (31. July 1790)

Russo-Swedish War: Second Battle of Svensksund – in the Baltic Sea, the Swedish Navy captures one third of the Russian fleet. (9. July 1790)

Warriors of the Miami tribe under Chief Little Turtle defeat United States troops under General Josiah Harmar at the site of present-day Fort Wayne, Indiana, in the Northwest Indian War. (22. October 1790)

A newly passed tariff act creates the Revenue Cutter Service (the forerunner of the United States Coast Guard). (4. August 1790)

Peking opera is born when the Four Great Anhui Troupes introduce Anhui opera to Beijing in honor of the Qianlong Emperor's eightieth birthday. (25. September 1790)

The District of Columbia is established as the capital of the United States after signature of the Residence Act. (16. July 1790)

French Revolution: citizens of Paris celebrate the unity of the French people and the national reconciliation in the Fête de la Fédération. (14. July 1790)

The first United States Census is conducted. (2. August 1790)