* 1741 – Nicolas Chamfort, French writer ( d. 1794 )

* 1794 – Germinal Pierre Dandelin, Belgian mathematician ( d. 1847 )

* 1738 – Jacques François Dugommier, French general ( d. 1794 )

* 1794 – U. S. President George Washington invokes the Militia Acts of 1792 to suppress the Whiskey Rebellion in western Pennsylvania.

* 1794 – Joseph Whidbey leads an expedition to search for the Northwest Passage near Juneau, Alaska.

* 1767 – Louis Antoine de Saint-Just, French military leader and politician ( d. 1794 )

* 1794 – Carl Friedrich Philipp von Martius, German botanist ( d. 1868 )

* 1794 – James Barton Longacre, American engraver ( d. 1869 )

In the late eighteenth and during the nineteenth century, Lithuanian participants in the 1794, 1830 – 1831, and 1863 rebellions against the Russian czarist rule were exiled to Abakan.

* 1794 – Axel von Fersen the Elder, Swedish statesman and soldier, father of Axel von Fersen the Younger ( b. 1719 )

" Migration, Radicalism, and State Security: Legislative Initiatives in the Canada and the United States c. 1794 – 1804 " in Studies in American Political Development, Volume 16, Issue 1, April 2002, 48 – 60

* William Placid Morris ( 1794 – 1872 )

* John Polding ( 1794 – 1877 )

Chemistry came of age when Antoine Lavoisier ( 1743 – 1794 ) developed the theory of Conservation of mass in 1783 ; and the development of the Atomic Theory by John Dalton around 1800.

Clausewitz served in the Rhine Campaigns ( 1793 – 1794 ) including the Siege of Mainz, when the Prussian army invaded France during the French Revolution, and served in the Napoleonic Wars from 1806 to 1815.

* Cyril VII Siaj, Melkite patriarch of Antioch 1794 – 1796

*" The Commodore ", the nickname of American entrepreneur Cornelius Vanderbilt ( 1794 – 1877 )

* 1721 – Guillaume-Chrétien de Lamoignon de Malesherbes, French statesman ( d. 1794 )

* 1715 – Philippe de Noailles, duc de Mouchy, French soldier ( d. 1794 )

* 1850 – Józef Bem, Polish general ( b. 1794 )

* 1720 – Justus Möser, German statesman ( d. 1794 )

* 1794 – Erastus Corning, American businessman and politician ( d. 1872 )

* 1868 – Carl Friedrich Philipp von Martius, German botanist ( b. 1794 )

* Limburg of the States ( 1648 – 1794 ), territories controlled by the Dutch States-General, see Generality Lands

New York State leased the island in 1794 and started to fortify it in 1795.

In 1794, he declined to serve another term, and left Congress in early 1795.

Prussia, having effectively abandoned the coalition in the fall of 1794, made peace with revolutionary France at Basel in April 1795, and soon thereafter Spain, too, made peace with France.

* Twelve Hours of the Green Houses ( 1794 – 1795 )

The duty fell to him of protecting the British army in its disastrous retreat out of Holland, in the winter of 1794 – 1795.

Published in three parts in 1794, 1795, and 1807, it was a bestseller in the United States, where it caused a short-lived deistic revival.

The Eleventh Amendment ( Amendment XI ) to the United States Constitution, which was passed by the Congress on March 4, 1794, and was ratified on February 7, 1795, deals with each state's sovereign immunity.

The state networks of both parties began to operate in 1794 or 1795.

Following the Campaigns of 1794 of the French Revolutionary Wars, the Southern Netherlands were invaded and annexed by the First French Republic in 1795, ending Habsburg rule.

* Sharaku ( active 1794 – 1795 )

Her sister-in-law Élisabeth was executed in 1794 and her son died in prison in 1795.

As the new government of the United States began to cast its eye westward, the stage was set for the series of campaigns that culminated in the Battle of Fallen Timbers in 1794, and the Treaty of Greenville in 1795.

** Kawarakis ( derived from the Arikara language Kawarusha-‘ Horse ’ and Pawnee language Kish-‘ People ’, some Pawnee argued that the Kawarakis spoke like the Arikara living to the north, so perhaps they belonged to the refugees ( 1794 – 1795 ) from Lakota aggression, who joined their Caddo kin living south )

In 1794 Humboldt was admitted to the famous Weimar coterie and contributed ( June 7, 1795 ) to Schiller's new periodical, Die Horen, a philosophical allegory entitled Die Lebenskraft, oder der rhodische Genius.

The Siege of Roses lasted from 28 November 1794 until 3 February 1795, when the garrison was safely evacuated by a Spanish naval squadron, except for 300 unlucky soldiers.

His campaign culminated in a decisive 1794 victory by the Legion of the United States against Indians led by Chief Little Turtle of the near Maumee, Ohio in the Battle of Fallen Timbers, and signing of the Treaty of Greenville in 1795.

The city was again occupied by the French on 5 April 1794 and officially became part of the French département Meuse-Inférieure from 1795 to 1814.

Its power peaked under the leadership of Maximilien Robespierre, between August 1793 and July 1794 ; following the downfall of Robespierre, the Committee's influence diminished, and it was disestablished in 1795.

He was prominent in all the campaigns on the Italian Riviera over the next two years, participating in the attack on Saorgio ( 1794 ) and the battle of Loano ( 1795 ), and was commanding the two divisions of the army's advance guard when Napoleon Bonaparte took command of it in March 1796.

The government responded with the so-called Two Acts-an extension of the treason laws with the Treasonable Practices Act and also the repressive Seditious Meetings Act 1795 ; detention without trial had already been in force since 1794 when habeas corpus was suspended.

In 1794 he was again actively engaged, and in 1795 promoted to brigadier general.

Even before the close of 1794 the king of Prussia retired from any active part in the war, and on the 5 April 1795 he concluded with France the Peace of Basel, which recognized France's occupation of the left bank of the Rhine.

* Reise nach Fritzlar im Sommer 1794 ( Journey to Fritzlar in Summer 1794 ), satire, 1795