Historical Events In 1808

Sep 30   On this day in history lambertus GC Ledeboer, Dutch vicar (Folies-old Calvinist communities)   

Oct 01   In the year 1808 fryderyk Edward Sobolewski, composer   

Oct 05   On this day in history thomas Algeo Rowley, Brig General (Union volunteers), died in 1892   

Oct 06   On this day in history frederik VII, 1st constitutional king of Denmark (1848-63)   

Oct 12   John Liptrot Hatton, composer on this day in history.   

Oct 13   Henry Haywood Bell, Commander (Union Navy), died in 1868 in the year 1808.   

Oct 17   On this day in history political rights of Jews suspended in Duchy of Warsaw   

Oct 20   Karl [Theodor] Andree, German geographer/journalist (Globus) in the year 1808.   

Oct 24   Ernst Friedrich Richter, composer in the year 1808.   

Oct 29   On this day in history the last punishment for witchcraft is administered in England.   

Oct 31   In the year 1808 holland Brigade battle at Durango, Spain   

Nov 10   Osage Treaty signed on this day in history.   

Nov 16   Mustapha IV, sultan of Turkey (1807-08), dies at 29 on this day in history.   

Nov 17   Alberich Zwyssig, composer on this day in history.   

Nov 18   Antoine-Amable-Elie Elwart, composer in the year 1808.   

Nov 22   The birth of Thomas Cook, Founder of the Thomas Cook travel agents on this day in history.   

Nov 22   In the year 1808 thomas Cook, founder (Cook travel bureau)   

Nov 27   In the year 1808 hugh Weedon Mercer, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1877   

Dec 01   In the year 1808 anton Fischer, composer, dies at 30   

Dec 04   Ernest Panckoucke, French publisher (Horatius) in the year 1808.   

Dec 04   Napoleon moves into Spain in the autumn with an army of 150,000, routs the Spanish in a series of engagements in November, takes Madrid December 4, and puts his brother Joseph back on the throne on this day in history.   

Dec 06   Johan M Dautzenberg, Flemish author (Future) on this day in history.   

Dec 07   In the year 1808 hugh McCulloch, US Secy of Treasury   

Dec 07   In the year 1808 james Madison elected US pres/George Clinton vice-pres   

Dec 20   On this day in history thomas Tinsley Craven, Commander (Union Navy), died in 1887   

Dec 22   In the year 1808 thomas Cook, England, tour director (Thomas Cook & Son)   

Dec 23   Thomas Turner, Commander (Union Navy), died in 1883 on this day in history.   

Dec 25   In the year 1808 stephen Cleeg Rowan, Commander (Union Navy), died in 1890   

Dec 26   In the year 1808 albert Grisar, composer   

Dec 29   On this day in history andrew Johnson, Raleigh NC, (Unionist), 17th pres (1865-69)   

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Jan 06   In the year 1808 birth of joseph Pitty Couthouy, American naval officer (d. 1864)   

Jan 07   In the year 1808 birth of jacob Ammen, Brig General (Union volunteers), died in 1894   

Jan 11   Antoine GB Schayes, Belgian historian/archaeologist was born in the year 1808.   

Jan 12   On this day in history birth of paul "the Great" Taglioni, Vienna, ballet choreographer   

Jan 13   In the year 1808 birth of salmon P Chase, (Sen-R) cabinet member, 6th chief justice (1864-73)   

Jan 19   In the year 1808 birth of lysander Spooner, American philosopher (d. 1887)   

Jan 27   In the year 1808 birth of david F Strauss, Germany, theologist (Jesus' Life)   

Feb 04   In the year 1808 birth of josef Kajetán Tyl, Czech playwright, author of the Czech national anthem(d. 1856)   

Jan 08   In the year 1808 messenger, horse that sired many great trotters, dies   

Feb 14   John Dickinson, American lawyer and Governor of Delaware and Pennsylvania (b. 1732) died in the year 1808.   

Mar 09   Joseph Bonomi the Elder, architect (b. 1739) died on this day in history.   

Mar 13   On this day in history death of king Christian VII of Denmark (b. 1749)   

Apr 25   Alois Luigi Tomasini, composer, dies at 66 in the year 1808.   

May 05   Pierre Jean George Cabanis, French physiologist (b. 1757) died in the year 1808.   

May 18   Jacob Albright, [Albrecht], German/US preacher, dies at 49 in the year 1808.   

May 28   In the year 1808 death of richard Hurd, English bishop and writer (b. 1720)