WHAT ALL HAPPENED OCTOBER TO DECEMBER 1795
Find out what all happened October to December 1795

Napoleon Bonaparte first rises to national prominence with a "Whiff of Grapeshot", using cannon to suppress armed counter-revolutionary rioters threatening the French Legislature (National Convention). (4. October 1795)

Partitions of Poland: Stanislaus August Poniatowski, the last king of independent Poland, is forced to abdicate and is exiled to Russia. (25. November 1795)

The French Directory, a five-man revolutionary government, is created. (26. October 1795)

Partitions of Poland: The Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth is completely divided among Austria, Prussia, and Russia. (24. October 1795)

Belgium is conquered by France. (1. October 1795)

Construction of Yonge Street, formerly recognized as the longest street in the world, begins in York, Upper Canada (present-day Toronto, Ontario, Canada). (28. December 1795)

The United States and Spain sign the Treaty of Madrid, which establishes the boundaries between Spanish colonies and the U.S. (27. October 1795)

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