1792

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Millennium: 2nd millennium
Centuries:
Decades:
Years:
1792 in various calendars
Gregorian calendar1792
MDCCXCII
Ab urbe condita2545
Armenian calendar1241
ԹՎ ՌՄԽԱ
Assyrian calendar6542
Balinese saka calendar1713–1714
Bengali calendar1199
Berber calendar2742
British Regnal year32 Geo. 3 – 33 Geo. 3
Buddhist calendar2336
Burmese calendar1154
Byzantine calendar7300–7301
Chinese calendar辛亥年 (Metal Pig)
4489 or 4282
    — to —
壬子年 (Water Rat)
4490 or 4283
Coptic calendar1508–1509
Discordian calendar2958
Ethiopian calendar1784–1785
Hebrew calendar5552–5553
Hindu calendars
 - Vikram Samvat1848–1849
 - Shaka Samvat1713–1714
 - Kali Yuga4892–4893
Holocene calendar11792
Igbo calendar792–793
Iranian calendar1170–1171
Islamic calendar1206–1207
Japanese calendarKansei 4
(寛政4年)
Javanese calendar1718–1719
Julian calendarGregorian minus 11 days
Korean calendar4125
Minguo calendar120 before ROC
民前120年
Nanakshahi calendar324
Thai solar calendar2334–2335
Tibetan calendar阴金猪年
(female Iron-Pig)
1918 or 1537 or 765
    — to —
阳水鼠年
(male Water-Rat)
1919 or 1538 or 766
May 21: Mount Unzen erupts.

1792 (MDCCXCII) was a leap year starting on Sunday of the Gregorian calendar and a leap year starting on Thursday of the Julian calendar, the 1792nd year of the Common Era (CE) and Anno Domini (AD) designations, the 792nd year of the 2nd millennium, the 92nd year of the 18th century, and the 3rd year of the 1790s decade. As of the start of 1792, the Gregorian calendar was 11 days ahead of the Julian calendar, which remained in localized use until 1923.

Events[edit]

January–March[edit]

April–June[edit]

July–September[edit]

September 20: Battle of Valmy.

October–December[edit]

October 29: Mount Hood is named.

Date unknown[edit]

Births[edit]

January–June[edit]

Gioachino Rossini
Thaddeus Stevens
Pope Pius IX

July–December[edit]

Percy Bysshe Shelley
John Russell, 1st Earl Russell

Deaths[edit]

January–June[edit]

George Brydges Rodney, 1st Baron Rodney

July–December[edit]

Marie Thérèse Louise of Savoy, Princesse de Lamballe

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