Historical Events In 1809

Apr 21   Robert Mercer Taliaferro Hunter, Secy State (Confederacy) in the year 1809.  

Apr 22   Battle at Eckmuhl in the year 1809.  

Apr 23   Eugene-Prosper Prevost, composer in the year 1809.  

Apr 28   On this day in history conradus Leemans, Dutch archaeologist  

May 05   On this day in history citizenship is denied to Jews of Canton of Aargau Switzerland  

May 05   In the year 1809 mary Kies is first woman issued a US patent (weaving straw)  

May 05   On this day in history mary Kies of South Killingly, CT was the first woman to be issued a U.S. patent, she was granted a patent for the rights to a technique for weaving straw with silk and thread.  

May 06   William Walker, composer on this day in history.  

May 08   In the year 1809 augustin Pajou, French sculptor (Bachante), dies at 78  

May 17   In the year 1809 leopold Auenbrugger von Auenbrugg, physician, dies  

May 17   Papal States annexed by France in the year 1809.  

May 21   On this day in history battle at Aspern-Essling Austrian arch duke Karl beats Napoleon  

May 21   On this day in history battle at Aspern-Essling: Austrian arch duke Karl beats Napoleon  

May 24   Dartmoor Prison opens to house French prisoners of war on this day in history.  

May 30   Johan B Scheffer, portrait painter, dies at about 43 in the year 1809.  

May 31   On this day in history ferdinand von Schill, Prussian officer/rebel, dies in battle at 33  

Jun 01   Allardyce Barclay begins a bet of walking 1 mile every hour for 1,000 hours. Each hour he walked a mile round trip from his home in the year 1809.  

Jun 01   Allardyce Barclay begins a bet of walking 1 mile every hour for 1,000 hours. Each hour he walked a « mile round trip from his home in the year 1809.  

Jun 03   John "Christmas" Beckwith, composer, dies at 58 on this day in history.  

Jun 04   Nicolai Arbraham Abildgaard, Danish painter/architect, dies at 65 in the year 1809.  

Jun 06   On this day in history sweden declares independence, constitutional monarchy established  

Jun 08   Thomas Paine, writer (Age of Reason, Common Sense), dies at 72 on this day in history.  

Jun 10   1st US steamboat to a make an ocean voyage leaves NY for Phila on this day in history.  

Jun 10   On this day in history the first US steamboat to a make an ocean voyage leaves NY for Phila  

Jun 13   George Philip St Cooke, Bvt Major General (Union Army), died in 1895 in the year 1809.  

Jun 18   Sylvanus William Godon, Commander (Union Navy), died in 1879 in the year 1809.  

Jun 27   In the year 1809 francois de Canrobert, French marshal/parliament member  

Jul 03   Joseph Quesne, composer, dies at 62 in the year 1809.  

Jul 05   On this day in history -6) Battle of Wagram  

Jul 05   On this day in history napoleon annexes the Papal States Pope Pius VII is taken prisoner July 5 and will remain in custody until 1814  

Jul 05   In the year 1809 the Battle of Wagram ends in victory for the French but at a terrible cost 23,000 French soldiers killed or wounded, 7,000 missing out of a 181,700-man army that includes 29,000 cavalrymen, while the Austrian army of 181,700 (4,600 cavalrymen) is forced to retreat after losing 19,110 killed or wounded, 6,740 missing  

Jul 05   The Battle of Wagram ends in victory for the French but at a terrible cost: 23,000 French soldiers killed or wounded, 7,000 missing out of a 181,700-man army that includes 29,000 cavalrymen, while the Austrian army of 181,700 (4,600 cavalrymen) is forced to retreat after losing 19,110 killed or wounded, 6,740 missing on this day in history.  

Jul 08   On this day in history ljudwit Gaj, Croatian writer/poet (Pjesma iz Zagorja)  

Jul 09   In the year 1809 frederick Henle, Germany, pathologist  

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Jan 01   On this day in history birth of john Pieter Heije, Dutch physician/writer/poet (Silver Fleet)  

Jan 02   Friedrich Wilhelm Jahns, composer was born on this day in history.  

Jan 04   Louis Braille, Coupvray France, developer (reading system for blind) was born in the year 1809.  

Jan 15   On this day in history birth of cornelia Connelly, Phila, founder (Society of the Holy Child Jesus)  

Jan 15   Pierre Joseph Proudhon, France, politician (libertarian socialist) was born in the year 1809.  

Jan 18   On this day in history birth of richard Caswell Gatlin, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1896  

Jan 19   On this day in history birth of edgar Allan Poe, Boston, author (Pit & the Pendulum)  

Jan 20   Sebastian de Iradier, Spanish composer (La Paloma) was born in the year 1809.  

Jan 04   Bartolomeo Giacometti, composer, dies at 67 in the year 1809.  

Jan 16   John Moore, British general (b. 1761) died on this day in history.  

Jan 21   Josiah Hornblower, American statesman (b. 1729) died in the year 1809.  

Feb 20   On this day in history johann Joseph Emmert, composer, dies at 76  

Mar 07   Johann Georg Albrechtsberger, Austrian composer, dies at 73 on this day in history.  

Mar 23   Ferdinand-Philippe-Joseph Staes, composer, dies at 60 on this day in history.  

Mar 26   On this day in history gabriele Mario Piozzi, composer, dies at 68  

Mar 27   Joseph M Vien, French (court)painter/etcher, dies at 92 on this day in history.