Historical Events In 1812

Oct 22   Duke of Wellington seizes Burgos Spain in the year 1812.   

Oct 23   On this day in history failed coup against emperor Napoleon   

Oct 24   In the year 1812 napoleonic Wars: The Battle of Maloyaroslavets takes place near Moscow.   

Oct 25   In the year 1812 the U.S. frigate United States captures the British ship Macedonian during the War of 1812.   

Oct 25   On this day in history uS frigate United States captures British vessel Macedonian   

Nov 02   In the year 1812 abraham I van Lier, theater director (Gran Theatre-van Lier)   

Nov 03   In the year 1812 napoleonic armies defeated at Vyazma   

Nov 04   In the year 1812 aleardo [Gaetano] Aleardi, Italian/East poet (Lettere a Maria)   

Nov 09   Paul Abadie, French master builder (renovated Notre Dame) in the year 1812.   

Nov 15   Eagle Fokke Simonsz, writer (Year 3000), dies at about 57 on this day in history.   

Nov 17   In the year 1812 napoleonic Wars: Battle of Krasnoi.   

Nov 18   Jesse Johnson Finley, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1904 in the year 1812.   

Nov 28   Ludwig Mathias Lindeman, composer on this day in history.   

Nov 29   In the year 1812 napoleon's Grand Army crosses Berezina River in retreat from Russia   

Dec 02   James Madison re-elected president of US, E Gerry vice-pres in the year 1812.   

Dec 04   In the year 1812 elias Smith Dennis, Bvt Major General (Union volunteers), died in 1894   

Dec 04   On this day in history peter Gaillard of Lancaster, Pa patents a horse-drawn mower   

Dec 11   1st newspaper on Curacao (Curacao Gazette & Commercial Advertiser) in the year 1812.   

Dec 12   French invasion of Russia comes to an end on this day in history.   

Dec 12   On this day in history john Malchair, composer, dies at 82   

Dec 13   Marianne von Martinez, composer, dies at 68 on this day in history.   

Dec 14   Charles J Canning, English earl/1st viceroy of British-Indies in the year 1812.   

Dec 15   Isidor Dannstrom, composer in the year 1812.   

Dec 16   William Grose, Bvt Major General (Union volunteers), died in 1900 on this day in history.   

Dec 18   Wiktor Kazynski, composer on this day in history.   

Dec 20   Achille Peri, composer in the year 1812.   

Dec 20   Sacagawea, Shoshone interpreter for Lewis & Clark, dies in the year 1812.   

Dec 22   Johanne Luise Heiberg, Copenhagen Denmark, actress (Romeo & Juliet) on this day in history.   

Dec 23   In the year 1812 michel Delalande, composer, dies at 73   

Dec 23   Samuel Smiles, Scotland, author (Self-Help, Character, Duty) on this day in history.   

Dec 24   Henry Russell, composer in the year 1812.   

Dec 26   On this day in history wilhelm Volkmar, composer   

Dec 28   Julius Reitz, composer in the year 1812.   

Dec 29   On this day in history the USS Constitution under the command of Captain William Bainbridge, captures the HMS Java off the coast of Brazil after a three hour battle.   

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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   On this day in history birth of william Henry Holmes, composer   

Jan 10   On this day in history birth of georg Hermann Nicolai, German architect (d. 1881)   

Jan 13   On this day in history birth of humphrey Marshall, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1872   

Jan 13   On this day in history birth of victor de Laprade, French poet and critic (d. 1883)   

Jan 14   On this day in history birth of carl Gradener, composer   

Jan 15   In the year 1812 birth of peter C Asbjornsen, Norwegian fairy tale writer   

Jan 15   On this day in history johannes Herbst, composer, dies at 76   

Jan 23   Robert Craufurd, British general (b. 1764) died on this day in history.   

Jan 24   In the year 1812 eligio Celestino, composer, dies at 72   

Feb 05   Franz Schneider, composer, dies at 74 on this day in history.   

Feb 06   In the year 1812 carlo Goldoni, writer, dies at 104   

Feb 09   In the year 1812 franz Anton Hoffmeister, composer, dies at 57   

Feb 24   Hugo Kollataj, Polish teacher/minister, dies at 61 on this day in history.   

Mar 20   Jan Ladislav Dussek, Bohemian pianist/composer, dies at 52 on this day in history.