Timeline August 1790

Events in August 1790 2

• 1790 United States Conducts First Federal Census Nationwide population count begins under the new Constitution The United States carried out its first decennial census as mandated by the Constitution, recording a population of about 3.9 million people. The count determined each state's representation in the House of Representatives.
• 1790 Treaty of Värälä Ends Russo-Swedish War Russia and Sweden restore prewar borders after two years of conflict Russia and Sweden signed the Treaty of Värälä, ending the Russo-Swedish War of 1788-1790 without territorial changes. The peace confirmed Sweden's political independence from Russian influence under King Gustav III.