Famous Birthdays
- Thomas Taglichsbeck, German violinist and composer, born in Ansbach, Germany (d. 1867)
Famous Deaths
- Jean-François Marmontel, French historian and writer, dies at 76
Died in 1799 1799 Highlights
About December 31, 1799
Day of the Week: Tuesday
How Long Ago? 224 years, 4 months and 15 days
Leap Year: No
Star Sign: Capricorn