Historical Events In 1801

Mar 24   Aleksandr P Romanov becomes emperor of Russia in the year 1801.   

Mar 25   Anthony Ziesenis, architect/sculptor (Camper), dies at 69 on this day in history.   

Mar 28   Ralph Abercromby, English army commander (North Holland), dies at 66 in the year 1801.   

Mar 29   On this day in history britain seizes Danish and Swedish islands in West Indies.   

Apr 02   During the naval battle of Copenhagen, Nelson ignores a signal to withdraw by putting the telescope to his blind eye in the year 1801.   

Apr 02   On this day in history napoleonic Wars: Battle of Copenhagen   

Apr 07   Henry Eagle, Commander (Union Navy), died in 1882 in the year 1801.   

Apr 08   In the year 1801 soldiers riot in Bucharest, kill 128 Jews   

Apr 11   Claude Tillier, French journalist/writer (My Uncle Benjamin) on this day in history.   

Apr 11   Johann von Schiller's "Die Jungfrau von Orleans," premieres in Leipzig on this day in history.   

Apr 12   Henry de Cock, Dutch reformed vicar/secession leader in the year 1801.   

Apr 19   On this day in history gustav T Fechner, [Dr Mises], German philosopher/physicist   

Apr 24   On this day in history 1st performance of Joseph Haydn's oratorio "Die Jahreszeiten"   

May 05   On this day in history philippe-Lambert-Joseph Spruyt, Flemish painter/engraver, dies at 74   

May 06   George Sears Greene, Bvt Mjr General (Union volunteers), died in 1899 on this day in history.   

May 09   Samuel Cousins, mezzotint engraver in the year 1801.   

May 10   On this day in history first Barbary War: The Barbary pirates of Tripoli declare war on the United States of America.   

May 14   On this day in history johann Ernst Altenburg, composer, dies at 66   

May 15   Louis C count Barbiano de Belgioioso, Austrian diplomat, dies at 73 on this day in history.   

May 19   In the year 1801 herman H Vitringa, politician (National Meetings), dies   

May 22   Heinrich Gottfried Reichard, composer, dies at 58 on this day in history.   

Jun 01   In the year 1801 brigham Young, painter/religious leader (Mormon church)/polygamist   

Jun 03   Frantisek Jan Skroup, composer on this day in history.   

Jun 04   In the year 1801 james Pennethorne, architect   

Jun 06   Peace of Badajoz: Spain-Portugal on this day in history.   

Jun 10   On this day in history tripoli declares war on US for refusing tribute   

Jun 14   On this day in history benedict Arnold, Revolutionary War general, dies in London   

Jun 23   Bendix Friedrich Zinck, composer, dies at 58 on this day in history.   

Jun 23   In the year 1801 daniel Smith Donelson, Major General (Confederate Army), died in 1863   

Jul 03   On this day in history johann Nepomuk Went, composer, dies at 56   

Jul 04   First Presidential Review of U.S. Marine Band and Marines at the White House in the year 1801.   

Jul 05   David Glasgow Farragut, Tenn, Vice Admiral (Union Navy), died in 1870 on this day in history.   

Jul 06   Battle at Algeciras: French fleet beats British on this day in history.   

Jul 07   In the year 1801 toussaint L'Ouverture declares Haitian independence   

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Jan 11   John Lodge Ellerton, composer was born in the year 1801.   

Jan 21   Ramon Vilanova y Barrera, composer was born on this day in history.   

Jan 29   Johannes Bernardus van Bree, Dutch violinist/composer (Felix Meritis) was born in the year 1801.   

Feb 01   Adolf Fredrik Lindblad, composer was born on this day in history.   

Feb 01   In the year 1801 birth of thomas Cole, US, romantic landscape painter (Hudson River School)   

Feb 01   Émile Littré, French lexicographer (d. 1881) was born on this day in history.   

Feb 07   In the year 1801 birth of john Rylands, England, merchant/philanthropist   

Feb 21   Johann Wenzel Kalliwoda, composer was born on this day in history.   

Jan 02   Johann C Lavater, Swiss vicar/philosopher, dies at 59 in the year 1801.   

Jan 11   In the year 1801 domenico Cimarosa, Italian composer (Matrimonio segreto), dies at 51   

Feb 07   Daniel Chodowiecki, Polish painter (b. 1726) died in the year 1801.   

Feb 08   In the year 1801 johann Chrysostomus Drexel, composer, dies at 43   

Mar 14   On this day in history christian Friedrich Penzel, composer, dies at 63   

Mar 17   Juan de Sesse y Balaguer, composer, dies at 64 on this day in history.   

Mar 21   Andrea Lucchesi, composer, dies at 59 on this day in history.   

Mar 23   On this day in history death of tsar Paul I of Russia (1796-1801) is struck with a sword, strangled, and trampled to death in his bedroom at St. Michael's Castle aged 46