Historical Events In 1824

Sep 24   Truman Seymour, Bvt Major General (Union Army), died in 1891 in the year 1824.   

Sep 26   In the year 1824 kapiolani defies Pele (Hawaiian volcano goddess) & lives   

Sep 27   William Nelson, Major General (Union volunteers), died in 1862 in the year 1824.   

Sep 28   Alfred Gilpin Jones, Weymouth NS, lt-gov of Nova Scotia (1900-06) on this day in history.   

Sep 30   Peter Milne, composer on this day in history.   

Oct 04   On this day in history mexico becomes a republic   

Oct 06   On this day in history henry Chadwick, baseball pioneer, developed 1st rule book   

Oct 09   Slavery is abolished in Costa Rica in the year 1824.   

Oct 11   Marquis de Lafayette visits the Washington Navy Yard during his year long tour of America. He returned to the yard the next day, October 12, to continue his visit on this day in history.   

Oct 13   On this day in history henry Stephen Cutler, composer   

Oct 19   In the year 1824 frantisek Pivoda, composer   

Oct 21   Joseph Aspdin patents Portland cement (Yorkshire England) on this day in history.   

Oct 23   On this day in history 1st steam locomotive is introduced   

Oct 23   On this day in history thomas Gamble Pitcher, Brig General (Union volunteers), died in 1895   

Oct 26   Arthur Middleton Manigault, Brig General (Confederate Army) on this day in history.   

Oct 29   Joseph Horace Lewis, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1904 in the year 1824.   

Nov 02   On this day in history popular presidential vote 1st recorded; Jackson beats J Q Adams   

Nov 07   On this day in history st Petersburg flood   

Nov 15   On this day in history series of fires kills 10 (Edinburgh Scotland)   

Nov 16   NY City's Fifth Avenue opens for business on this day in history.   

Nov 18   Franz Sigel, Major General (Union volunteers), died in 1902 on this day in history.   

Nov 19   Storm causes St Petersburg flood, killing 10,000 on this day in history.   

Nov 21   1st Jewish Reform congregation forms, Charleston, SC on this day in history.   

Nov 21   On this day in history jewish Reform congregation established, Charleston, SC   

Nov 24   Karel M M Verlat, Flemish painter/graphic artist in the year 1824.   

Nov 30   On this day in history first ground is broken at Allenburg for the building of the original Welland Canal.   

Nov 30   On this day in history johann Georg Christoph Schetky, composer, dies at 87   

Dec 01   House of Reps begins to end election deadlock between JQ Adams in the year 1824.   

Dec 01   House of Reps begins to end election deadlock between JQ Adams, Jackson, WH Crawford & H Clay - Adams eventually declared president on this day in history.   

Dec 05   On this day in history titian James Coffey, Atty Gen (Union), died in 1867   

Dec 09   On this day in history battle of Ayacucho (Candorcangui), Peru defeats Spain   

Dec 10   George MacDonald, Scotland, sci-fi author (Princess & Curdie) in the year 1824.   

Dec 16   In the year 1824 great North Holland Canal opens   

Dec 17   John Kerr, System physicist (electro-visually Kerr-effect) on this day in history.   

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Jan 07   On this day in history birth of james Morrison Hawes, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1889   

Jan 08   On this day in history birth of per August Olander, composer   

Jan 08   William Wilkie Collins, English novelist (Woman in White) was born in the year 1824.   

Jan 08   In the year 1824 birth of francisco González Bocanegra, Mexican poet (d. 1861)   

Jan 13   In the year 1824 birth of ignacy Marceli Komorowski, composer   

Jan 14   Vladimir Stasov, Russian art and music critic (d. 1906) was born on this day in history.   

Jan 15   Marie Duplessis, French courtesan (d. 1847) was born on this day in history.   

Jan 21   Thomas Jonathan "Stonewall" Jackson, Lt Gen 2nd Corps (ANV, Confed) was born on this day in history.   

Jan 10   On this day in history victor Emanuel I, king of Sardinia (1802-21), dies at 64   

Jan 26   In the year 1824 edward Jenner, discoverer (vaccination), dies   

Jan 29   On this day in history louise MC countess of Albany, Henegouws salon owner, dies at 71   

Feb 01   Maria Theresia von Paradis, composer, dies at 64 on this day in history.   

Feb 08   Rhijnvis Feith, Dutch mayor/writer (Zwolle, Julia), dies at 71 on this day in history.   

Feb 09   In the year 1824 anna K Emmerick/Emmerich, German poet, dies at 49   

Feb 21   Eugène de Beauharnais, son of Napoleon's wife, Josephine (b. 1781) died in the year 1824.   

Feb 22   In the year 1824 john Davy, composer, dies at 60