7 August 1794 August 6, 2013 Author: Staff George Washington invokes the Militia Acts of 1792 in order to suppress the Whiskey Rebellion in Pennsylvania. Famous Words of Inspiration..."A good many young writers make the mistake of enclosing a stamped, self-addressed envelope, big enough for the manuscript to come back in. This is too much of a temptation to the editor." Ring Lardner — Click here for more from Ring Lardner Related posts: 2 August 1939 6 January 1941 24 January 1943 7 August 1461 7 August 1933 Categories: History Tags: 1794, 7 August