Historical Events In 1806

Apr 02   On this day in history giacomo Antonelli, Italian cardinal/asst sec of state for Pius IX  

Apr 04   Friedrich Gottlob Fleischer, composer, dies at 84 on this day in history.  

Apr 05   Isaac Quintard patents apple cider in the year 1806.  

Apr 09   In the year 1806 isambard Kingdom Brunel, designer of 1st transatlantic steamer  

Apr 09   Willem V Batavus, prince of Orange-Nassau, dies at 58 in the year 1806.  

Apr 10   Leonidas Polk, Lt Gen (Confederate Army), died in 1864 in the year 1806.  

Apr 13   Jean-Jacques Bachelier, French painter, dies at about 82 on this day in history.  

Apr 18   Ludwig Schuberth, composer in the year 1806.  

Apr 21   Peter van Schendel, Dutch painter in the year 1806.  

Apr 26   Ludwig Friedrich Hetsch, composer on this day in history.  

Apr 29   Earnest Freiherr von Feuchtersleben, Austria, physician/philosopher in the year 1806.  

May 06   On this day in history chapin Aaron Harris, US, found America Society of Dental Surgeons  

May 06   In the year 1806 london announces a blockade of the European coast from Brest to the Elbe May 6 but permits ships from neutral nations to pass if they are not carrying goods to or from enemy ports  

May 08   In the year 1806 jan Bedrich Kittl, composer  

May 12   On this day in history amos Beebe Eaton, Bvt Major General (Union Army), died in 1877  

May 16   George C Cadwalader, Major General (Union volunteers), died in 1879 on this day in history.  

May 20   In the year 1806 john Stuart Mill, UK, philosopher/political economist/Utilitarian  

May 26   Henry Knox Thatcher, Comm (Union Navy), died in 1880 in the year 1806.  

May 27   Charles-Joseph Tolbecque, composer in the year 1806.  

May 30   Andrew Jackson kills Charles Dickinson in a duel after Dickinson had accused Jackson's wife of bigamy in the year 1806.  

Jun 01   John Buchanan Floyd, Ex-Sect of War (Union), died in 1863 on this day in history.  

Jun 02   Isaac Strauss, composer on this day in history.  

Jun 05   On this day in history 1st trotter to break 3 minute mile (Yankee)  

Jun 05   On this day in history batavian Republic becomes the Kingdom of Holland  

Jun 05   The first trotter to break 3 minute mile (Yankee) in the year 1806.  

Jun 08   George Wythe, US attorney (signed Decl of Indep), dies at about 79 in the year 1806.  

Jun 08   On this day in history gideon Johnson Pillow, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1878  

Jun 13   Bernard ter Haar, Dutch vicar/poet/church historian on this day in history.  

Jun 24   English under commodore Popham/col Beresford reach Buenos Aires in the year 1806.  

Jun 27   On this day in history buenos Aires captured by British  

Jun 28   Johann Friedrich Ludwig Sievers, composer, dies at 64 in the year 1806.  

Jun 28   Napoleon Coste, composer in the year 1806.  

Jul 03   Michael Keens exhibits 1st cultivated strawberry in the year 1806.  

Jul 03   Michael Keens exhibits first cultivated strawberry in the year 1806.  

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Jan 03   On this day in history birth of henriette Sontag, German soprano (d. 1854)  

Jan 05   In the year 1806 birth of andre H C van Hasselt, Belgian poet (La Belgium)  

Jan 14   Matthew Fontaine Maury, Naval Commander (Confederacy) was born in the year 1806.  

Jan 14   In the year 1806 birth of sir Charles Hotham, Governor of Victoria (d. 1855)  

Jan 17   James Madison Randolph, (Jefferson's grandson) 1st born in White House was born in the year 1806.  

Jan 19   Vaclav Jindrich Veit, composer was born in the year 1806.  

Jan 20   Nathaniel Willis, writer/editor/founder (American Monthly Mag) was born in the year 1806.  

Jan 25   On this day in history birth of daniel Maclise, Irish painter  

Jan 23   William Pitt, the Younger, PM Great Britain (1783..1806), dies at 46 on this day in history.  

Feb 11   Vicente Martin y Soler, composer, dies at 51 on this day in history.  

Feb 19   Elizabeth Carter, English writer (b. 1717) died on this day in history.  

Feb 20   In the year 1806 death of lachlan McIntosh, Scottish-born American military and political leader (b. 1725)  

Feb 23   In the year 1806 john Alcock, composer, dies at 90  

Feb 24   In the year 1806 john Nieuwenhuijzen, theologist (Society for General Use), dies at 81  

Mar 16   In the year 1806 giuseppe Colla, composer, dies at 74  

Mar 17   David Dale, industrialist & philanthropist, dies on this day in history.