Haym Salomon, American polish-born american merchant, known for polish-born american merchant, died on 1785-01-06. Haym Salomon (also Solomon; April 7, 1740 – January 6, 1785) was a Polish-born American merchant best known for his actions during the American Revolution, where he was one of the prime financiers to the Continental Congress. Born in Leszno, Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth, Salomon studied finance in Western Europe before emigrating to New York City in 1775.
Haym Salomon dies
Haym Salomon, American polish-born american merchant, known for polish-born american merchant, died on 1785-01-06.
Historical Significance
Haym Salomon is Polish-born American merchant.
Key People
Events Before
US Congress of the Confederation ratifies the Treaty of Paris, signed on September 3, 1783, ending the American Revoluti
US Congress of the Confederation ratifies the Treaty of Paris, signed on September 3, 1783, ending the American Revolutionary War, and forwards it to the British government
American Revolutionary War patriot Ethan Allen (46) weds second wife Frances Montresor Brush Buchanan
American Revolutionary War patriot Ethan Allen (46) weds second wife Frances Montresor Brush Buchanan
The Emerald Buddha is moved with great ceremony to its current place in Wat Phra Kaew, Thailand
Wat Phra Kaew, commonly known in English as the Temple of the Emerald Buddha and officially as Wat Phra Si Rattana Satsadaram, is regarded as the most sacred Buddhist temple in Thailand.
Turkey and Russia sign a treaty in Constantinople
Turkey and Russia sign a treaty in Constantinople
1st US seed business established by David Landreth, Philadelphia
1st US seed business established by David Landreth, Philadelphia
Events After
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart's opera "The Marriage of Figaro" premieres in Vienna with Mozart himself conducting
The Marriage of Figaro, K. 492, is a commedia per musica (opera buffa) in four acts composed in 1786 by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, with an Italian libretto written by Lorenzo Da Ponte.
A landslide dam on the Dadu River, caused by an earthquake ten days earlier, collapses and kills 100,000 in Sichuan prov
A landslide dam on the Dadu River, caused by an earthquake ten days earlier, collapses and kills 100,000 in Sichuan province, China
US Congress unanimously chooses the dollar as the monetary unit for the United States of America
US Congress unanimously chooses the dollar as the monetary unit for the United States of America
The oldest performing musical organization in the United States is founded in Stoughton, Massachusetts, as the Stoughton
The oldest performing musical organization in the United States is founded in Stoughton, Massachusetts, as the Stoughton Musical Society
Grand Duke of Tuscany Leopold II promulgates a penal reform, making Tuscany the first state to abolish the death penalty
Grand Duke of Tuscany Leopold II promulgates a penal reform, making Tuscany the first state to abolish the death penalty; November 30 is now commemorated as Cities for Life Day
More from the 1780s
John Walter publishes the first issue of his newspaper "The Daily Universal Register," which is renamed "The Times" of L
John Walter publishes the first issue of his newspaper "The Daily Universal Register," which is renamed "The Times" of London in 1788
Emperor Joseph II's order for the Jews of Galicia, Austria, to adopt family names comes into effect
Emperor Joseph II's order for the Jews of Galicia, Austria, to adopt family names comes into effect
Future US Chief Justice of the Supreme Court John Marshall (27) weds Mary Willis Ambler (16) at his cousin's home in Han
Future US Chief Justice of the Supreme Court John Marshall (27) weds Mary Willis Ambler (16) at his cousin's home in Hanover County, Virginia, until her death in 1831
British naval expedition led by Benedict Arnold burns Richmond, Virginia
The military career of Benedict Arnold in 1781 consisted of service in the British Army.
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- What happened on January 6, 1785?
- Haym Salomon, American polish-born american merchant, known for polish-born american merchant, died on 1785-01-06. Haym Salomon (also Solomon; April 7, 1740 – January 6, 1785) was a Polish-born American merchant best known for his actions during the American Revolution, where he was one of the prime financiers to the Continental Congress. Born in Leszno, Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth, Salomon studied finance in Western Europe before emigrating to New York City in 1775.
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- Haym Salomon is Polish-born American merchant.
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