Editing 1793 (section)

=== July&ndash;December ===
* [[July 9]] &ndash; The [[Act Against Slavery]] is passed in [[Upper Canada]].
* [[July 13]] &ndash; [[French Revolution]]: [[Charlotte Corday]] kills [[Jean-Paul Marat]] in his bath.
* [[July 17]] &ndash; [[French Revolution]]: [[Charlotte Corday]] is executed.
* [[July 20]] &ndash; Scottish explorer [[Alexander Mackenzie (explorer)|Alexander Mackenzie]]'s 1792&ndash;1793 Peace River expedition to the Pacific Ocean reaches its goal at [[Bella Coola, British Columbia]], making him the first known person to complete a transcontinental crossing of northern North America.
* [[July 29]] &ndash; [[John Graves Simcoe]] decides to build a fort and settlement at Toronto, having sailed into the bay there.
* [[July 31]] &ndash; [[Oulu Castle]] in Finland is destroyed in an explosion following the burning of a [[Powder|powder cellar]].<ref>{{cite book| title=Oulun kaupungin historia II| author=Aimo Halila| publisher=Kirjola Oy |year= 1953|language= fi| page=717}}</ref>
*August &ndash; France decrees all the slaves on [[Saint-Domingue]] to be free.
* [[August 1]]&ndash;November 9 &ndash; The [[yellow fever epidemic of 1793]] hits [[Philadelphia]], Pennsylvania; 5,000 die.
* [[August 10]] &ndash; [[French Revolution]] &ndash; Feast of Unity
** Crowds in Paris burn [[monarchist]] emblems.
** The [[Louvre]] in Paris opens to the public as an art museum.
* [[August 23]] &ndash; [[French Revolution]]: The following universal [[conscription]] decree is enacted in France: "The young men shall go to battle and the married men shall forge arms. The women shall make tents and clothes and shall serve in the hospitals; children shall tear rags into lint. The old men will be guided to the public places of the cities to kindle the courage of the young warriors and to preach the unity of the Republic and the hatred of kings."
* [[September 5]] &ndash; [[French Revolution]]: The [[National Convention]] begins the 10-month [[Reign of Terror]].
* [[September 8]] &ndash; The first [[Belém#Círio de Nazaré|Círio de Nazaré]] is celebrated in [[Belém]].
*[[September 17]] &ndash; The [[Army of the Eastern Pyrenees]], one of the French Revolutionary armies, defeats a Spanish force at the [[Battle of Peyrestortes]].
* [[September 18]] &ndash; The cornerstone to the future [[United States Capitol]] is dedicated by U.S. President Washington at the site of the new Federal City on the Potomac River.<ref name="Harper1793"/>
* [[September 20]] &ndash; British troops from Jamaica land on the island of [[Saint-Domingue]] to join the [[Haitian Revolution]] in opposition to the French Republic and its newly-freed slaves; on 22 September the main French naval base on the island surrenders peacefully to the Royal Navy.<ref>{{cite book|last=Perry|first=James|title=Arrogant Armies: Great Military Disasters and the Generals Behind Them|location=Edison|publisher=Castle Books|year=2005|pages=64–65}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.bbc.co.uk/history/british/launch_tl_british.shtml|publisher=[[BBC]] History|title=British History Timeline|access-date=2007-09-04|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20070909012414/http://www.bbc.co.uk/history/british/launch_tl_british.shtml|archive-date=2007-09-09}}</ref>
* [[October 5]] &ndash; [[War of the First Coalition]]: [[Raid on Genoa]] &ndash; The British [[Royal Navy]] [[Naval boarding|boards]] and captures French warships, sheltering in the neutral port of [[Genoa]].
* [[October 15]]&ndash;[[October 16|16]] &ndash; War of the First Coalition: [[Battle of Wattignies]] &ndash; A French Republican force commanded by [[Jean-Baptiste Jourdan]] compels a [[Habsburg monarchy|Habsburg]] Austrian Coalition army to retire.
* [[October 16]] &ndash; [[French Revolution]]: [[Marie Antoinette]], the widowed [[queen consort]] of [[Louis XVI of France]], is [[guillotine]]d in the [[Place de la Révolution]] in Paris at the conclusion of a 2-day trial before the [[Revolutionary Tribunal]].
* [[October 24]] &ndash; [[French Revolution]]:The [[French Republican Calendar]] is adopted by the [[National Convention]].
* [[November 10]] &ndash; The [[dechristianization of France during the French Revolution]] reaches a climax with the celebration of the ''Goddess of Reason'' in the cathedral of [[Notre Dame de Paris]].
*[[November 12]] &ndash; [[French Revolution]]: [[Jean Sylvain Bailly]], the first Mayor of Paris, is guillotined.
* [[December 8]] &ndash; [[French Revolution]]: [[Madame du Barry]] is guillotined.
* [[December 9]] &ndash; New York City's first daily newspaper, the ''American Minerva'', is established by [[Noah Webster]].
* [[December 18]] &ndash; French forces under [[Jacques François Dugommier|Dugommier]] [[Siege of Toulon|capture Toulon]] from royalists and British forces under [[Vice Admiral]] [[Samuel Hood, 1st Viscount Hood|Lord Hood]]. The British fire the dockyards and take 16 ships, one of which, the ''[[HMS Lutine (1779)|Lutine]]'', becomes a famous treasure ship.
* [[December 23]] &ndash; [[French Revolution]]: [[War in the Vendée]]: [[Battle of Savenay]] &ndash; A Republican force decisively defeats the counterrevolutionary [[Catholic and Royal Army]], ending the [[Virée de Galerne]].