1791

1791 was 80 years before the founding of the City of Birmingham and 28 years before Alabama became a state.

Individuals

Births

• Willis Bass

Context

In 1791, the French Revolution continued. Vermont was admitted as a state. Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart's singspiel The Magic Flute premiered. Ratification of the Bill of Rights was completed.

Notable births in 1791 included President James Buchanan, inventor Samuel Morse, scientist Michael Faraday, and mathematician Charles Babbage. Notable deaths included theologian John Wesley, philosopher Richard Price, and composer Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart.

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