October 1797

Saturday 21:

In Boston Harbor, the 44-gun United States Navy frigate USS Constitution is launched.

One thousand meters (3,200 feet) above Paris, Andre-Jacques Garnerin makes the first recorded parachute jump.

Treaty of Campo Formio is signed between France and Austria.

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