1788 Events

1788 Jan 2 Georgia Ratifies the US Constitution and is the 4th State Admitted to the Union
Wednesday, January the second, one thousand seven hundred and eighty eight: To all to whom these Presents shall come, Greeting. Whereas the form of a Constitution for the Government...
1788 Jan 9 Connecticut Ratifies the US Constitution and is the 5th State Admitted to the Union
In the Name of the People of the State of Connecticut. We the Delegates of the People of sd State in general Convention assembled, pursuant to an Act of the Legislature in October last...
1788 Feb 6 Massachusetts Ratifies the US Constitution and is the 6th State Admitted to the Union
Ratification of the Constitution by the State of Massachusetts; February 6, 1788. In Convention of the delegates of the People of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts February 6th 1788 ...
1788 Apr 28 Maryland Ratifies the US Constitution and is the 7th State Admitted to the Union
In Convention of the Delegates of the People of the State of Maryland 28 April 1788. We the Delegates of the people of the State of Maryland having fully considered the Constitution of...
1788 May 23 South Carolina Ratifies the US Constitution and is the 8th State Admitted to the Union
In Convention of the people of the state of South Carolina by their Representatives held in the city of Charleston on Monday the twelfth day of May and continued by divers Adjournments to...
1788 Jun 7 Day of the Tiles
The Day of the Tiles (French: Journée des Tuiles) is an event that took place in the French town of Grenoble on June 7, 1788. It was among the first of the revolts which preceded the Fren...
1788 Jun 21 New Hampshire Ratifies the US Constitution and is the 9th State Admitted to the Union
In Convention of the Delegates of the People of the State of New-Hampshire June the Twenty first 1788. The Convention haveing Impartially discussed and fully considered the Constitutio...
1788 Jun 25 Virginia Ratifies the US Constitution and is the 10th State Admitted to the Union
We the Delegates of the People of Virginia duly elected in pursuance of a recommendation from the General Assembly and now met in Convention having fully and freely investigated and discu...
1788 Jun 26 Mozart Completes Symphony No. 39
The 39th Symphony is the first of a set of three (his last symphonies) that Mozart composed in rapid succession during the summer of 1788. No. 40 was completed 25 July and No. 41 on 10 Au...
1788 Jul 21 Assembly of Vizille
The Assembly of Vizille was the result of a meeting of various representatives in Grenoble, which took place on June 7th 1788. Its purpose was to discuss the events of The Day Of The Tile...
1788 Jul 25 Mozart Completes Symphony No. 40
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart wrote his Symphony No. 40 in G minor, KV. 550, in 1788. It is sometimes referred to as the "Great G minor symphony," to distinguish it from the "Little G minor sym...
1788 Jul 26 New York Ratifies the US Constitution and is the 11th State Admitted to the Union
WE the Delegates of the People of the State of New York, duly elected and Met in Convention, having maturely considered the Constitution for the United States of America, agreed to on the...
1788 Aug 10 Mozart Completes Symphony No. 41
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart completed his Symphony No. 41 in C major, K. 551, on 10 August 1788. It was his last symphony adn the last of a set of three that Mozart composed in rapid successi...