Historical Events Happened In 1831

Dec 02 On this day in history traugott Maximilian Eberwein, composer, dies at 56 Share it »

Dec 05 Former Pres John Q Adams takes his seat as member of House of Reps on this day in history. Share it »

Dec 05 Former President John Q Adams takes his seat as member of House of Reps on this day in history. Share it »

Dec 06 On this day in history joshua Woodrow Sill, Brig General (Union volunteers), died in 1862 Share it »

Dec 08 On this day in history james Hoban, architect who designed White House, dies Share it »

Dec 10 On this day in history "Spirit of the Times" begins publishing (weekly horse racing sheet) Share it »

Dec 10 Alexander Conze, German archaeologist on this day in history. Share it »

Dec 11 John George Schetky, composer, dies at 55 on this day in history. Share it »

Dec 15 Paul R Cantzlaar, gov of Saba/Curacao/Dutch-West Indies, dies at 60 on this day in history. Share it »

Dec 18 On this day in history willem Bilderdijk, Dutch poet/literary (My Relief), dies at 75 Share it »

Dec 22 On this day in history mark Rutherford, writer Share it »

Dec 25 Johann Herbeck, composer on this day in history. Share it »

Dec 25 On this day in history louisiana & Arkansas are 1st states to observe Christmas as holiday Share it »

Dec 26 The opera "Norma" is produced (Milan) on this day in history. Share it »

Dec 26 Vincenzo Bellini's opera "Norma," premieres in Milan on this day in history. Share it »

Dec 27 Charles Darwin sets out on a 5 year voyage to gather data for his theory of evolution on this day in history. Share it »

Dec 27 Darwin begins his voyage on board HMS Beagle on this day in history. Share it »

Dec 27 HMS Beagle, with Charles Darwin on board, sets sail on its world voyage on this day in history. Share it »

Dec 27 Lucius Fairchild, Brig General (Union volunteers), died in 1896 on this day in history. Share it »

Dec 29 On this day in history adam Badeau, Bvt Brig General (Union volunteers), died in 1895 Share it »

Dec 31 On this day in history gramercy Park is deeded to New York City. Share it »

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Jan 01 William Joseph Westbrook, composer was born on this day in history. Share it »

Jan 02 On this day in history birth of justin Winston, historian/librarian (Harvard) Share it »

Jan 11 On this day in history birth of james Ronald Chalmers, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1898 Share it »

Jan 14 On this day in history birth of john Bullock Clark Jr, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1903 Share it »

Jan 17 On this day in history birth of archduchess Elisabeth Franziska of Austria (d. 1903) Share it »

Jan 18 On this day in history birth of edward Ferrero, Bvt Major General (Union volunteers), died in 1899 Share it »

Jan 20 Pieter J Joubert, general (South Africa) was born on this day in history. Share it »

Jan 26 Mary Mapes Dodge, NYC, writer (Hans Brinker & the Silver Skates) was born on this day in history. Share it »

Jan 04 Nikola P Neofit Rilski, Bulgaria abbot/poet, dies at 37 on this day in history. Share it »

Jan 06 Rodolphe Kreutzer, Fr composer/violinist (Kreutzersonate), dies at 64 on this day in history. Share it »

Jan 08 On this day in history franz Vinzenz Krommer, composer, dies at 71 Share it »

Jan 21 On this day in history achim v Arnim, writer, dies at 49 Share it »

Feb 05 On this day in history death of john CJ van Speijk, commits suicide at 29 Share it »

Feb 14 Vincente Guerrero, Mexican revolutionary hero, dies on this day in history. Share it »

Feb 15 Henry Maudslay, inventor (metal lathe), dies on this day in history. Share it »

Mar 04 On this day in history georg Michael Telemann, composer, dies at 82 Share it »