* 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

Louis Léopold Robert ( 13 May 1794 – 20 March 1835 ), Swiss painter, was born at La Chaux-de-Fonds ( Neuchâtel ) in Switzerland, but left his native place with the engraver Girardet at the age of sixteen for Paris.

In 1794 a " Corps of Artillerists and Engineers " was organized, which included the four companies of artillery then in service and had sixteen companies in four battalions.

These five were transported to Australia in 1794 and 1795 and were collectively known as the Scottish Martyrs to Liberty.

There is an obelisk, the " Scottish Political Martyrs Memorial ", the second monument ( the other is in Edinburgh ) dedicated to the leaders of the Friends of the People Society, popularly called the Scottish Martyrs, including Thomas Muir, Maurice Margarot, and Thomas Fyshe Palmer, who were transported to Australia in 1794.

Sixteen years after his death, his remains were moved to the Panthéon in Paris in 1794, where they are located directly across from those of his contemporary, Voltaire.

* 1794 – Maximilien Robespierre and Louis Antoine de Saint-Just are executed by guillotine in Paris, France during the French Revolution.

The two key historical figures in the history of the shift from street-fighting to the modern sport of savate are Michel Casseux ( also known as le Pisseux ( 1794 – 1869 ), a French pharmacist, and Charles Lecour ( 1808 – 1894 ).

Building on Galvani's 1780s discovery of how a circuit of two metals and a frog's leg can cause the frog's leg to respond, Volta demonstrated in 1794 that when two metals and brine-soaked cloth or cardboard are arranged in a circuit they produce an electric current.

These elements are yttrium ( Y ), erbium ( Er ), terbium ( Tb ), and ytterbium ( Yb ) and were first described in 1794, 1842, 1842, and 1878, respectively.

* 1794: Jay's Treaty concluded between Great Britain and the United States, by which the Western outposts in the Great Lakes are returned to the U. S., and commerce between the two countries is regulated.

His later mathematical papers are published ( 1794 — 1816 ) in the Journal and the Correspondence of the École Polytechnique.

It is clear that Dahl also received specimens ; some specimens are labelled " Dahl a Linné P ." or " Dahl a Linné f ." On Alströmer's death in 1794, the herbarium was left to the Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences, then to the Swedish Museum of Natural History.

There are also several private and alternative schools in the town, including Cheshire Academy ( originally the Episcopal Academy of Connecticut ), which was founded in Cheshire in 1794 and currently educates students in the Middle School ( grades 7 – 8 ) and the Upper School ( grades 9-12 / Post-Graduate Year ).

Beamte are known for several centuries in German states, but became a standarized group in 1794.

Among their works are Christiansborg Palace ( built 1732 – 42, burned 1794, rebuilt ), Hirschholm Palace in North Zealand in current day Hørsholm municipality ( built 1737 – 39, demolished 1812 ) and the Eremitage ( built 1734 – 36, still standing ).

Some schools included in the category have roots in the 17th and 18th century and are older than the phrase ' grande école ' dated 1794.

There are two obverse designs: Flowing Hair ( 1794 – 1795 ) and Draped Bust ( 1795 – 1804 ).

On top of the maypole are the heads of John Thomas Brunt ( 1782 – 1820 ), William Davidson ( conspirator ) | William Davidson ( 1781 – 1820 ), James Ings ( 1794 – 1820 ), Arthur Thistlewood ( 1774 – 1820 ), and Richard Tidd ( 1773 – 1820 ).

Among his other early works are a memorial column on Beacon Hill ( 1789 ), the first monument to the American Revolution ; the Federal Street theater ( 1793 ); the " Tontine Crescent " ( built 1793 – 1794, now demolished ), fashioned in part after John Wood's Royal Crescent ; the Old State House in Hartford, Connecticut ( 1796 ); and the Massachusetts State House ( 1798 ).

* A cook book from 1794 contains several recipes for Maultaschen, but these are recipes for sweet desserts.

The Sanmon and Central Gate date from the 1794 rebuilding and are Prefectural Cultural Properties.

* La chapelle de la Pitié: Meaning " The Chapel of Mercy ": There is a stele in memory of Jacobsen, creator of the dam, and the events of 3 January 1794 are recalled, when the sland was attacked by the Republican troops, who killed 1500 Vendée prisoners, despite promising to pardon them.

Denouncing the Jacobin dictatorship, Jean Varlet wrote in 1794 that " government and revolution are incompatible, unless the people wishes to set its constituted authorities in permanent insurrection against itself.

Other notable settings are by members of Goethe's circle, including the actress Corona Schröter ( 1782 ), Andreas Romberg ( 1793 ), Johann Friedrich Reichardt ( 1794 ) and Carl Friedrich Zelter ( 1797 ).

Wakefield also published editions of various classical writers, and among his theological writings are Early Christian Writers on the Person of Christ ( 1784 ), Silva Critica ( 1789 – 95 ), illustrations of the Scriptures, and An Examination of Paine's Age of Reason in ( 1794 ).

* The Reign of Terror ( 1793 – 1794 ), a period of extreme violence during the French Revolution, last weeks of which are sometimes referred to as the Red Terror or Great Terror

In 1794, after a " splendid " dinner given at John Forsyth's, Jacob Mountain observed that " people here are fond of good living and take care to want no luxury ".

** Slavery abolished in the French colonies by the National Convention on 4 February 1794, with Black people made equal to White people (" All men, without distinction of color, residing in the colonies are French citizens and will enjoy all the rights assured by the Constitution ").