Rulers:
• Charles IV, King of Spain (1788-1808)
• John Adams, 2nd President of the United States (1797-1801)
• Napoléon Bonaparte, First Consul of the French Republic (1799-1804)
Events:
• March 11: Napoléon Bonaparte visits the plague victims of Jaffa.
Births:
• Balzac, Honoré de (1799-1850)
• Pushkin, Alexander (1799-1837)
• Renoir, Léonard (1799-1874)
Deaths:
• Beaumarchais, Pierre-Augustin Caron de (1732-1799)
Art:
• Blake, William (1757-1827): Baptism of Christ (c.1799)
• Blake, William (1757-1827): Job and His Daughters (1799-1800)
• Blake, William (1757-1827): St. Matthew (1799)
• Blake, William (1757-1827): The Last Supper (1799)
• Goya, Francisco (1746-1828): Aparición de San Isidoro al Rey Fernando (1798-1800)
• Goya, Francisco (1746-1828): La maja desnuda (1795-1800)
• Goya, Francisco (1746-1828): San Ambrosio (c.1796-99)
• Turner, Joseph (1775-1851): Copy of Poussin’s Landscape (1799)