In 1802 the Canton School was established ; it was the first non-parochial high school in Switzerland.

Fricktal, ceded in 1802 by Austria via Napoleonic France to the Helvetic Republic, was briefly a separate Swiss canton under a Statthalter (' Lieutenant '), but on 9 March 1803 was incorporated in the canton of Aargau.

In 1799 all special tolls were abolished, and in 1802 the poll tax was removed.

His popularity was now such that the Eternal Diet of Regensburg, which met in 1802, resolved to erect a statue in his honor and to give him the title of savior of his country, but Charles refused both distinctions.

The mix of fancy and fact in the Cronyke van Hollandt, Zeelandt ende Vriesland ( called the Divisiekronike ), first published in 1517, brought the spare remarks in Tacitus ' newly-rediscovered Germania to a popular public ; it was being reprinted as late as 1802.

In 1802 a Buildings Committee was set up to plan for expansion of the museum, and further highlighted by the donation in 1822 of the King's Library, personal library of King George III's, comprising 65, 000 volumes, 19, 000 pamphlets, maps, charts and topographical drawing.

They held the first Burns supper on what they thought was his birthday on 29 January 1802, but in 1803 discovered from the Ayr parish records that the correct date was 25 January 1759, and since then suppers have been held on 25 January, Burns ' birthday.

The first of the Georgian docks was the West India ( opened 1802 ), followed by the London ( 1805 ), the East India ( also 1805 ), the Surrey ( 1807 ), St Katharine ( 1828 ) and the West India South ( 1829 ).

Erasmus Darwin ( 12 December 1731 – 18 April 1802 ) was an English physician who turned down George III's invitation to be a physician to the King.

The idea that even if the animal were conscious nothing would be added to the production of behavior, even in animals of the human type, was first voiced by La Mettrie ( 1745 ), and then by Cabanis ( 1802 ), and was further explicated by Hodgson ( 1870 ) and Huxley ( 1874 ).

An account of the discovery was published in 1802 in an Italian newspaper, but it was largely overlooked by the contemporary scientific community.

One of the first to discover and publish a link between man-made electric current and magnetism was Romagnosi, who in 1802 noticed that connecting a wire across a voltaic pile deflected a nearby compass needle.

* 1802 – The first merchant token to bear the name Gibraltar ( albeit spelt Gibralter ) was issued by Robert Keeling in order to alleviate a shortage of copper.

Immigration continued even after Minorca was returned to Spain in 1802 by the Treaty of Amiens )

The spacecraft was controlled by six RCA 1802 COSMAC microprocessor CPUs: four on the spun side and two on the despun side.

Every HLM and LLM was built up around a single 1802 microprocessor and 32K of RAM ( for HLMs ) or 16K of RAM ( for LLMs ).

The Directoire was threatened by the Second Coalition ( 1798 – 1802 ).

James Northcote, William Godwin, oil on canvas, 1802, the National Portrait Gallery ( London ) | National Portrait Gallery, William Godwin, a radical liberalism | liberal and utilitarian was one of the first to espouse what became known as individualist anarchism.

John Quincy Adams was elected a member of the Massachusetts State Senate in April 1802.

His actions would later be mimicked by the French leader Napoleon Bonaparte who was appointed " First Consul for life " in 1802.

In 1802, he was appointed foreign secretary of the Royal Society, of which he had been elected a fellow in 1794.

In 1802, he was appointed demonstrator to A. F. Fourcroy at the École Polytechnique, where in ( 1809 ) he became professor of chemistry.

* John Lowell ( 1743 – 1802 ), aka The Old Judge, U. S. Federal Judge appointed by President George Washington

In 1814, he was appointed musical director to the choir of the pontifical chapel, to which he had as early as 1802 gained admission in virtue of his fine bass voice.

Arriving in the spring of 1795, at the age of 26, he soon became the assistant of Jean-Claude Mertrud ( 1728 – 1802 ), who had been appointed to the newly created chair of comparative anatomy at the Jardin des Plantes.

In 1802 he became titular professor at the Jardin des Plantes ; and in the same year he was appointed commissary of the Institute to accompany the inspectors general of public instruction.

Prince Edward was created Duke of Kent and Strathearn and Earl of Dublin on 23 April 1799 and, a few weeks later, appointed a General and commander-in-chief of British forces in North America, On 23 March 1802 he was appointed Governor of Gibraltar and nominally retained that post until his death.

The arrival of General Decaen, appointed by Napoleon Bonaparte in 1802, restored security to the island, and five years later Villèle, who had now accumulated a large fortune, returned to France.

After studying at Marburg and at the University of Jena, he went to Leipzig as a private tutor ; but in 1802 he was appointed professor at Marburg, and two years later professor of philology and ancient history at Heidelberg.

After studying at the universities of Jena and Leipzig, he became Privatdozent at the University of Wittenberg in 1802, and in 1810 was appointed to a professorship there.

His actions would later be copied by the French leader Napoleon Bonaparte who was appointed " First Consul for life " in 1802.

The victory of Marengo restored his freedom, and Soult received the command of the southern part of the kingdom of Naples, and in 1802 he was appointed one of the four generals commanding the consular guard.

He became one of the first members of the French National Institute and was appointed inspector of public instruction in 1802.

Suspicion had arisen, however, as to the financial management of the Admiralty, of which Dundas had been treasurer between 1782 and 1800 ; in 1802 a commission of inquiry was appointed, which reported in 1805.

" I was appointed editor ," he says in the preface to the collection of his contributions, " and remained long enough in Edinburgh to edit the first number ( October 1802 ) of the Edinburgh Review.

So, on September 12, 1794 the President appointed Thornton one of the three Commissioners of the Federal District in charge of laying out the new federal city and overseeing construction of the first government buildings, including the Capitol of which he became supervisor and remained in charge until 1802.

Upon the abolition of the board in 1802, President Jefferson appointed Thornton the first Superintendent of the Patent Office.

President Thomas Jefferson appointed him the supervisor of revenue for Pennsylvania in 1801 and customs collector for Philadelphia in 1802.

In 1802, William Fullarton ( 1754 – 1808 ) was appointed as the Senior Member of a commission to govern the island, Samuel Hood became the second member, and Picton himself the junior.

Arthur St. Clair was the territory's governor until November 1802, when President Thomas Jefferson removed him from office and appointed Charles Willing Byrd, who served the position until Ohio became a state and elected its first governor, Edward Tiffin, on March 3, 1803.

He was appointed to the Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court in 1802 and served there the rest of his life.

In 1802, Sedgwick was appointed a justice of the Supreme Judicial Court of Massachusetts.