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| 1791 |
| | Mozart's opera The Magic Flute has its premiere in Vienna in a popular theatre run by the librettist, Emanuel Shikaneder | |
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| 1791 |
| | Wolfe Tone is one of the founders in Belfast of the Society of United Irishmen | |
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| 1791 |
| | After centuries as a chapel of Kingston, and 22 years in which it shared a parish with Kew, St Peter’s is established as a parish in its own right. | |
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| 1791 |
| | Mozart dies, at the age of just 35, leaving his Requiem unfinished | |
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| 1791 |
| | The first ten amendments to the US Constitution, collectively known as the Bill of Rights, are ratified by the states | |
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| 1791 |
| | London's Albion Mills burn | |
| | Albion Mills near Blackfriars Bridge, by Edy, 1791 Guildhall Library
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| 1791 |
| | Thomas Paine publishes the first part of The Rights of Man, his reply to Burke's Reflections on the Revolution in France | |
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| 1792 |
| | The Swedish king Gustavus III is assassinated at a midnight masquerade in Stockholm – an event later dramatized by Verdi | |
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| 1792 |
| | France declares war on the Austrian emperor, an event that plunges Europe into more than 20 years of conflict | |
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| 1792 |
| | In a first demonstration of the gullotine, a highwayman is beheaded in a Paris square | |
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