Historical Events
The Friend of the People
Jean-Paul Marat publishes the first issue of his radical newspaper Le Publiciste parisien, later called L'Ami du peuple (The Friend of the People) in Paris
Famous Deaths
- Franz Xaver Richter, Austro-Moravian singer, violinist, composer, conductor and music theorist, dies at 79
Died in 1789 1789 Highlights
About September 12, 1789
Day of the Week: Saturday
How Long Ago? 234 years, 7 months and 16 days
Leap Year: No
Star Sign: Virgo
