1791

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August 21: Black slaves begin uprising against white slave masters in Haitian Revolution.
1791 in various calendars
Gregorian calendar 1791
MDCCXCI
Ab urbe condita 2544
Armenian calendar 1240
ԹՎ ՌՄԽ
Assyrian calendar 6541
Balinese saka calendar 1712–1713
Bengali calendar 1197–1198
Berber calendar 2741
British Regnal year 31  Geo. 3   32  Geo. 3
Buddhist calendar 2335
Burmese calendar 1153
Byzantine calendar 7299–7300
Chinese calendar 庚戌年 (Metal  Dog)
4488 or 4281
     to 
辛亥年 (Metal  Pig)
4489 or 4282
Coptic calendar 1507–1508
Discordian calendar 2957
Ethiopian calendar 1783–1784
Hebrew calendar 5551–5552
Hindu calendars
 - Vikram Samvat 1847–1848
 - Shaka Samvat 1712–1713
 - Kali Yuga 4891–4892
Holocene calendar 11791
Igbo calendar 791–792
Iranian calendar 1169–1170
Islamic calendar 1205–1206
Japanese calendar Kansei 3
(寛政3年)
Javanese calendar 1717–1718
Julian calendar Gregorian minus 11 days
Korean calendar 4124
Minguo calendar 121 before ROC
民前121年
Nanakshahi calendar 323
Thai solar calendar 2333–2334
Tibetan calendar 阳金狗年
(male Iron-Dog)
1917 or 1536 or 764
     to 
阴金猪年
(female Iron-Pig)
1918 or 1537 or 765
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January 2: Big Bottom massacre

1791 (MDCCXCI) was a common year starting on Saturday of the Gregorian calendar  and a common year starting on Wednesday of the Julian calendar, the 1791st year of the Common Era (CE) and Anno Domini (AD) designations, the 791st year of the 2nd millennium, the 91st year of the 18th century, and the 2nd year of the 1790s decade. As of the start of 1791, the Gregorian calendar was 11days ahead of the Julian calendar, which remained in localized use until 1923.

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Births

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Samuel Morse
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Michael Faraday
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Charles Babbage
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James Buchanan

Deaths

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Honoré Gabriel Riqueti, comte de Mirabeau
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Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

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