Entertainment: Writers include Chateaubriand, Kotzebue (comedy), Schiller, Robert Southey, KF Gauss (math), Hegel and Schelling (philosophy),
Art includes David "Napoleon au Grand Saint-Bernard", Goya "The Two Majas"
Music includes Beethoven, Haydn "The Seasons"
Medicine: MFX Bichat writes book of general anatomy
Science: J.J. Lalande catalogues over 47,000 stars
Techonology: First rail locomotive Robert Fulton produces submarine "The Nautilis"
Deaths: Artist Daniel Chodowiecki, Composer Domenico Cimarosa, Painter Ralph Earle, Poet Sandor Kisfaludi, Poet Novalis, Czar Paul I assassinated,
Africa
Egypt: English enter Cairo – French troops leave Egypt which the Turks recover British protectorate to 1954 Plague outbreak
Libya: Jefferson declares blockade after Tripoli (Barbary pirates) declares war
West Africa: Islamic kingdom of Sokoto founded
Americas
General: Victoria Regia (Queen of the Night) discovered in Amazon Territory
St. Dominique: (Haiti) Central Assembly appoints Toussaint L'Ouverture governor
Europe
General: Peace of Luneville between Austria and France marks the actual end of the HRE
Denmark: Nelson defeats Danes off Copenhagen
France: Bank of France founded Napoleon restores state-church relations in Concordat with the Pope - pays clergy salaries
German States: Prussians march into Hanover
Great Britain: End of William Pitt the Younger as British Prime Minister Act of Union of Great Britain (Eng Sco and Wal) and Ireland comes into force – Union Jack flag first used
First iron trolley tracks in Croydon-Wandsworth
Holy Roman Empire: End of empire, although vestiges remain until end of Napoleon's reign
Ireland: End of separate kingdom as Ireland joins United Kingdom with Britain
Italian States: France gains left bank of Rhine and keeps most of Italy End of Grand Duchy of Tuscany Start of Kingdom of Etruria
Russia: Czar Paul I assassinated and succeeded by Alexander I to 1825 Kingdom of Georgia voluntarily unites with Russia
Middle East
Iraq: Plague outbreak
Ottoman EMpire: British and Turks defeat French army at Aboukir
Pacific
Australia: Matthew Flinders begins to circumnavigate