Date | Event |
---|---|
Jan 8 |
Edward Pakenham, Engl general (Battle of New Orleans), dies in battle |
Jan 15 |
Emma, Lady Hamilton, English mistress of Lord Nelson (b. 1761 |
Jan 21 |
M Claudius, writer, dies at 74 |
Jan 31 |
José Félix Ribas, Venezuelan independentist leader (b. 1775) |
Feb 4 |
Geert Reinders, Dutch cattle breeder/inoculation proponent, dies at 77 |
Feb 4 |
Jacob van Strij, Dutch cartoonist/graphic artist, dies at 58 |
Feb 17 |
Franz Gotz, composer, dies at 59 |
Feb 19 |
Leonhard von Call, composer, dies at 47 |
Feb 24 |
Robert Fulton, steamboat pioneer, dies at 49 |
Feb 26 |
Prince Josias of Coburg, Austrian general (b. 1737) |
Mar 5 |
Franz Mesmer, Austrian developer of hypnotism (b. 1734) |
Apr 21 |
Joseph Winston, U.S. Congressman from North Carolina (b. 1746) |
May 21 |
Roman Hoffstetter, composer, dies at 73 |
May 29 |
Cornelis de Gijselaar, politician/patriot, dies at 64 |
Jun 1 |
Louis Alexandre Berthier, French marshal (b. 1853) |
Jun 6 |
Samuel Whitbread, English Politician |
Jun 16 |
Frederik Willem, duke of Brunswick (1813-15), dies in battle |
Jun 17 |
Hammida, Algerian admiral, dies in battle |
Jun 18 |
Thomas Picton, British general (killed in battle) (b. 1758) |
Jun 18 |
Guillaume Philibert Duhesme, French general (b. 1766) |
Aug 2 |
Guillaume Marie Anne Brune, French marshal (b. 1763) |
Aug 6 |
James A. Bayard (elder), United States Senator from Delaware (b. 1767) |
Aug 18 |
Chauncey Goodrich, American politician (b. 1759) |
Sep 9 |
John Singleton Copley, British painter, dies at 77 |
Sep 12 |
Jose Mauricio, composer, dies at 63 |
Sep 24 |
John Sevier, indian fighter (Gov/Rep-Tn), dies at 70 |
Sep 28 |
Nicolas Desmarest, French geographer (Volcanos), dies at 90 |
Oct 13 |
Joachim Murat, marshal of France/King of Naples (1808-15), executed |
Oct 31 |
Daniel Belknap, composer, dies at 44 |
Nov 15 |
Johann Lukas Schubaur, composer, dies at 65 |
Nov 20 |
Jan Potocki, The Saragossa Manuscript |
Nov 25 |
Johann Peter Saloman, composer, dies at 70 |
Nov 28 |
Johann Peter Salomon, composer, dies at 70 |
Dec 3 |
John Carroll (priest), first Roman Catholic archbishop in the U.S. (b. 1735) |
Dec 7 |
Michel Ney, French marshal (Waterloo), murdered at 46 |
Dec 19 |
Michel Woldemar, composer, dies at 65 |
Dec 19 |
Robert Hudson, composer, dies at 83 |
Dec 20 |
Giovanni Meli, Sicilian poet (Buccolica), dies at 75 |
Dec 22 |
Jose Maria Morelos, Mexican revolutionary priest executed by Spaniards |
Dec 29 |
Saartjie Baartman, Hottentot Venus, dies in Paris |
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