Important Historical Events of the year 1790, Year 1790 in History

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What happened in the year 1790?

Date	Event
January 8, 1790	George Washington delivers the first State of the Union address in New York City.
March 4, 1790	France is divided into 83 départements, cutting across the former provinces in an attempt to dislodge regional loyalties based on ownership of land by the nobility.
April 7, 1790	Greek War of Independence: Greek revolutionary Lambros Katsonis loses three of his ships in the Battle of Andros.
May 29, 1790	Rhode Island becomes the last of North America's original Thirteen Colonies to ratify the Constitution and become one of the United States.
May 31, 1790	Manuel Quimper explores the Strait of Juan de Fuca.
May 31, 1790	The United States enacts its first copyright statute, the Copyright Act of 1790.
July 9, 1790	The Swedish Navy captures one third of the Russian Baltic fleet.
July 12, 1790	The Civil Constitution of the Clergy is passed in France by the National Constituent Assembly.
July 14, 1790	Inaugural Fête de la Fédération is held to celebrate the unity of the French people and the national reconciliation.
July 16, 1790	The District of Columbia is established as the capital of the United States after signature of the Residence Act.
July 31, 1790	The first U.S. patent is issued, to inventor Samuel Hopkins for a potash process.
August 2, 1790	The first United States Census is conducted.
August 4, 1790	A newly passed tariff act creates the Revenue Cutter Service (the forerunner of the United States Coast Guard).
August 14, 1790	The Treaty of Wereloe ended the 1788–1790 Russo-Swedish War.
September 25, 1790	Four Great Anhui Troupes introduce Anhui opera to Beijing in honor of the Qianlong Emperor's eightieth birthday.
October 9, 1790	A severe earthquake in northern Algeria causes severe damage and a tsunami in the Mediterranean Sea and kills three thousand.
October 22, 1790	Northwest Indian War: Native American forces defeat the United States, ending the Harmar Campaign.
November 1, 1790	Edmund Burke publishes Reflections on the Revolution in France, in which he predicts that the French Revolution will end in a disaster.
December 6, 1790	The U.S. Congress moves from New York City to Philadelphia.
December 17, 1790	The Aztec calendar stone is discovered at El Zócalo, Mexico City.
December 22, 1790	The Turkish fortress of Izmail is stormed and captured by Alexander Suvorov and his Russian armies.
December 26, 1790	Louis XVI of France gives his public assent to Civil Constitution of the Clergy during the French Revolution.
December 31, 1790	Efimeris, the oldest Greek newspaper of which issues have survived till today, is published for the first time.