Antoine-Laurent de Lavoisier ( also Antoine Lavoisier after the French Revolution ; 26 August 17438 May 1794 ; ), the " father of modern chemistry ," was a French nobleman prominent in the histories of chemistry and biology.

In 1794, after the death of Robespierre, 193 of his followers were sent to French Guiana.

By 1794, after Washington ordered the protesters to appear in U. S. district court, the protests turned into full-scale defiance of federal authority known as the Whiskey Rebellion.

Soon after, George Washington appointed Adams minister to the Netherlands ( at the age of 26 ) in 1794.

* 1794 – French Revolution: Maximilien Robespierre is arrested after encouraging the execution of more than 17, 000 " enemies of the Revolution ".

Rousseau, a Freemason, was interred as a national hero in the Panthéon in Paris, in 1794, 16 years after his death.

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.

Monroe resigned his Senate seat after being appointed Minister to France in 1794.

It would extend the Jay Treaty of 1794 which had expired after ten years ; Jefferson had fought the Jay Treaty intensely in 1794 – 95 because he felt it would allow the British to subvert American republicanism.

In 1794, France's revolutionary armies began bringing pieces from Northern Europe, augmented after the Treaty of Tolentino ( 1797 ) by works from the Vatican, such as Laocoön and His Sons and the Apollo Belvedere, to establish the Louvre as a museum and as a " sign of popular sovereignty ".

Three years after his wife's death, Euler married her half-sister, Salome Abigail Gsell ( 1723 – 1794 ).

But in 1794, after the French Revolution toppled that country's monarchy, the American government came to an agreement with the Kingdom of Great Britain, the Jay Treaty, that resolved several points of contention between the United States and Great Britain that had lingered since the end of the American Revolutionary War.

The Reign of Terror ( 5 September 1793 – 28 July 1794: the latter is date 10 Thermidor, year II of the French Revolutionary Calendar ), also known simply as The Terror (), was a period of violence that occurred after the onset of the French Revolution, incited by conflict between rival political factions, the Girondins and the Jacobins, and marked by mass executions of " enemies of the revolution.

With the boiling point of 1794 ° C, samarium is the third most volatile lanthanide after ytterbium and europium ; this property facilitates separation of samarium from the mineral ore. At ambient conditions, samarium normally assumes a trigonal structure ( α form ).

* 1794: Qajar dynasty founded in Iran after replacing the Zand dynasty.

Soon after that, in 1794, Carl Peter Thunberg collected and described Magnolia obovata from Japan and at roughly the same time Magnolia kobus was also first collected.

* Rudolf Erich Raspe ( 1736 – 1794 ), a University of Kassel librarian who fled to England after embezzling significant funds from Frederick II, Landgrave of Hesse-Kassel and wrote ( or compiled ) The Surprising Adventures of Baron Munchhausen.

The Belgian and Luxemburgian territories ( except the Bishopric of Liège ) were transferred to the Austrian Habsburgs ( 1713 – 1794 ) after the War of the Spanish Succession when the French Bourbon Dynasty inherited Spain at the price of abandoning many Spanish possessions.

Yet before the reign of terror reached its climax, Georg Forster died of a stroke after a rheumatic illness in his small attic apartment at Rue des Moulins in Paris in January 1794, at the age of thirty-nine.

In 1794, shortly after his arrival in Manchester, Dalton was elected a member of the Manchester Literary and Philosophical Society, the " Lit & Phil ", and a few weeks later he communicated his first paper on " Extraordinary facts relating to the vision of colours ", in which he postulated that shortage in colour perception was caused by discoloration of the liquid medium of the eyeball.

It is one of several North American locations named after George Vancouver, the British Royal Navy officer who explored the Pacific Northwest coast of North America between 1791 and 1794.

*" The Terror " or " Reign of Terror " ( 1793 – 1794 ), a period of violence after the onset of the French Revolution

Most moved to Canada after the Treaty of Canandaigua in 1794, some remained in New York, and some moved to Ohio, joining the Shawnee.

There is also a story told by Murdoch's son John of a visit by Trevithick and Andrew Vivian to see a model engine in 1794: The model of the wheel carriage engine was made in the summer of 1792 and was then shown to many of the inhabitants of Redruth – about two years after Trevithick and A. Vivian called at my father's house in Redruth ... My father mentions that ... on that day they asked him to show his model of the wheel carriage engine which worked with strong steam and no vacuum.

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

" 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

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

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

* 1725 – Abraham Clark, American founding father ( d. 1794 )

* 1794 – Native American forces under Blue Jacket attack Fort Recovery.

* 1794 – Sylvester Graham, American nutritionist ( d. 1851 )

War with Britain seemed imminent in 1794, as the British seized hundreds of American ships that were trading with French colonies.

The United States did not take possession of forts on present-day American territory until the signing of the Jay Treaty in 1794.

An American consulate was established in 1794 and was closed in 1911.

Kościuszko, mentioned in a stanza now missing from the anthem, became a hero of the American Revolutionary War before coming back to Poland to defend his native country from Russia in the war of 1792 and a national uprising he led in 1794.

* Matthew C. Perry ( 1794 – 1858 ), American naval officer who forcibly opened Japan to trade with the West

* 1794 – Thomas McKean Thompson McKennan, American politician and 2nd United States Secretary of the Interior ( d. 1852 )

* Friedrich Wilhelm von Steuben ( 1730 – 1794 ), an American patriot

* 1794 – The United States and the Kingdom of Great Britain sign Jay's Treaty, which attempts to resolve some of the lingering problems left over from the American Revolutionary War.

* 1794 – William Cullen Bryant, American poet and journalist ( d. 1878 )

* 1794 – William Whiting Boardman, American politician ( d. 1871 )

Richard Henry Lee ( January 20, 1732June 19, 1794 ) was an American statesman from Virginia best known for the motion in the Second Continental Congress calling for the colonies ' independence from Great Britain.

* January 4 – Cornelius Vanderbilt, American entrepreneur ( b. 1794 )

* March 4 – Commodore Matthew Calbraith Perry, American naval officer ( b. 1794 )

* September 11 – Sylvester Graham, American nutritionist and inventor ( b. 1794 )