Historical Events In 1812

Jul 24   Joseph Schuster, composer, dies at 63 in the year 1812.   

Jul 26   On this day in history frigate Essex captures British brig Leander   

Jul 27   On this day in history thomas Lanier Clingman, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1897   

Aug 01   A rare tornado hits Westchester County, NY on this day in history.   

Aug 01   In the year 1812 rare tornado hits Westchester County NY   

Aug 05   In the year 1812 war of 1812: Tecumseh's Native American force ambushes Thomas Van Horne's 200 Americans at Brownstone Creek, causing them to flee and retreat.   

Aug 08   John Rodgers II, Commander (Union Navy), died in 1882 in the year 1812.   

Aug 12   On this day in history dr Joseph Lister is 1st surgeon to use disinfectant during surgery   

Aug 12   Jean Joseph Rodolphe, composer, dies at 81 on this day in history.   

Aug 16   Gen Hull surrenders Detroit & Michigan territory to England on this day in history.   

Aug 16   Gen Hull surrenders Detroit and Michigan territory to England in the year 1812.   

Aug 17   Frigate President captures British schooner L'Adeline in North Atlantic on this day in history.   

Aug 19   On this day in history uS warship Constitution defeats British warship Guerriere   

Aug 19   USS Constitution captures HMS Guerriere. Lucy Brewer served on board Consituation as Nicolas Baker during this battle on this day in history.   

Aug 19   Vincenzo Righini, composer, dies at 56 in the year 1812.   

Aug 21   In the year 1812 silverius Muller, composer, dies at 67   

Aug 25   Percival Drayton, Capt (Union Navy), died in 1865 on this day in history.   

Sep 07   On this day in history battle at Borodino: Napoleon-Kutuzov   

Sep 12   On this day in history pyotr I Bagration, Georgian/Russian ruler/general, dies in battle   

Sep 14   Napoleon enters Moscow, during his invasion of Russia in the year 1812.   

Sep 14   Napoleon occupies Moscow in the year 1812.   

Sep 14   On this day in history napoleon occupies Moscow & fires start (fire extinguished on the 19th)   

Sep 15   French army under Napoleon reaches Kremlin, Moscow on this day in history.   

Sep 16   Fire of Moscow on this day in history.   

Sep 18   On this day in history fire in Moscow destroys 90% of houses & 1,000 churchs   

Sep 21   Emmanuel Johann Joseph Schikaneder, composer, dies at 61 in the year 1812.   

Sep 29   In the year 1812 gopel, mathematician   

Oct 11   Jurriaan F de Frederici, Dutch governor-gen (Suriname), dies at 60 in the year 1812.   

Oct 13   On this day in history battle of Queenston Heights   

Oct 13   In the year 1812 battle of Queenstown Heights, Brit beats US attempt to invade Canada   

Oct 13   On this day in history isaac Brock, English general (conquered Detroit), dies in battle   

Oct 14   On this day in history work on London's Regent's Canal starts.   

Oct 19   In the year 1812 napoleon begins his retreat from Moscow   

Oct 20   On this day in history austin Flint, 19th century heart research pioneer   

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Jan 06   On this day in history birth of melchora Aquino, Filipino revolutionary hero (d. 1919)   

Jan 08   Sigismond Fortune Francois Thalberg, composer was born in the year 1812.   

Jan 08   William Henry Holmes, composer was born on this day in history.   

Jan 10   Georg Hermann Nicolai, German architect (d. 1881) was born in the year 1812.   

Jan 13   Humphrey Marshall, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1872 was born on this day in history.   

Jan 13   Victor de Laprade, French poet and critic (d. 1883) was born in the year 1812.   

Jan 14   Carl Gradener, composer was born in the year 1812.   

Jan 15   On this day in history birth of peter C Asbjornsen, Norwegian fairy tale writer   

Jan 15   Johannes Herbst, composer, dies at 76 in the year 1812.   

Jan 23   Robert Craufurd, British general (b. 1764) died in the year 1812.   

Jan 24   Eligio Celestino, composer, dies at 72 in the year 1812.   

Feb 05   Franz Schneider, composer, dies at 74 in the year 1812.   

Feb 06   On this day in history carlo Goldoni, writer, dies at 104   

Feb 09   Franz Anton Hoffmeister, composer, dies at 57 in the year 1812.   

Feb 24   Hugo Kollataj, Polish teacher/minister, dies at 61 in the year 1812.   

Mar 20   On this day in history jan Ladislav Dussek, Bohemian pianist/composer, dies at 52