Historical Events In 1801

Mar 25   Anthony Ziesenis, architect/sculptor (Camper), dies at 69 on this day in history.  

Mar 28   Ralph Abercromby, English army commander (North Holland), dies at 66 in the year 1801.  

Mar 29   On this day in history britain seizes Danish and Swedish islands in West Indies.  

Apr 02   During the naval battle of Copenhagen, Nelson ignores a signal to withdraw by putting the telescope to his blind eye on this day in history.  

Apr 02   Napoleonic Wars: Battle of Copenhagen in the year 1801.  

Apr 07   On this day in history henry Eagle, Commander (Union Navy), died in 1882  

Apr 08   Soldiers riot in Bucharest, kill 128 Jews in the year 1801.  

Apr 11   In the year 1801 claude Tillier, French journalist/writer (My Uncle Benjamin)  

Apr 11   On this day in history johann von Schiller's "Die Jungfrau von Orleans," premieres in Leipzig  

Apr 12   Henry de Cock, Dutch reformed vicar/secession leader in the year 1801.  

Apr 19   Gustav T Fechner, [Dr Mises], German philosopher/physicist on this day in history.  

Apr 24   On this day in history 1st performance of Joseph Haydn's oratorio "Die Jahreszeiten"  

May 05   On this day in history philippe-Lambert-Joseph Spruyt, Flemish painter/engraver, dies at 74  

May 06   George Sears Greene, Bvt Mjr General (Union volunteers), died in 1899 on this day in history.  

May 09   On this day in history samuel Cousins, mezzotint engraver  

May 10   First Barbary War: The Barbary pirates of Tripoli declare war on the United States of America on this day in history.  

May 14   On this day in history johann Ernst Altenburg, composer, dies at 66  

May 15   On this day in history louis C count Barbiano de Belgioioso, Austrian diplomat, dies at 73  

May 19   In the year 1801 herman H Vitringa, politician (National Meetings), dies  

May 22   Heinrich Gottfried Reichard, composer, dies at 58 on this day in history.  

Jun 01   In the year 1801 brigham Young, painter/religious leader (Mormon church)/polygamist  

Jun 03   In the year 1801 frantisek Jan Skroup, composer  

Jun 04   On this day in history james Pennethorne, architect  

Jun 06   Peace of Badajoz: Spain-Portugal on this day in history.  

Jun 10   Tripoli declares war on US for refusing tribute on this day in history.  

Jun 14   On this day in history benedict Arnold, Revolutionary War general, dies in London  

Jun 23   Bendix Friedrich Zinck, composer, dies at 58 on this day in history.  

Jun 23   On this day in history daniel Smith Donelson, Major General (Confederate Army), died in 1863  

Jul 03   On this day in history johann Nepomuk Went, composer, dies at 56  

Jul 04   In the year 1801 first Presidential Review of U.S. Marine Band and Marines at the White House.  

Jul 05   David Glasgow Farragut, Tenn, Vice Admiral (Union Navy), died in 1870 in the year 1801.  

Jul 06   In the year 1801 battle at Algeciras: French fleet beats British  

Jul 07   In the year 1801 toussaint L'Ouverture declares Haitian independence  

Jul 11   French astronomer Jean-Louis Pons discovers his 1st comet on this day in history.  

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Jan 11   John Lodge Ellerton, composer was born in the year 1801.  

Jan 21   Ramon Vilanova y Barrera, composer was born in the year 1801.  

Jan 29   On this day in history birth of johannes Bernardus van Bree, Dutch violinist/composer (Felix Meritis)  

Feb 01   In the year 1801 birth of adolf Fredrik Lindblad, composer  

Feb 01   On this day in history birth of thomas Cole, US, romantic landscape painter (Hudson River School)  

Feb 01   Émile Littré, French lexicographer (d. 1881) was born on this day in history.  

Feb 07   In the year 1801 birth of john Rylands, England, merchant/philanthropist  

Feb 21   Johann Wenzel Kalliwoda, composer was born on this day in history.  

Jan 02   In the year 1801 johann C Lavater, Swiss vicar/philosopher, dies at 59  

Jan 11   In the year 1801 domenico Cimarosa, Italian composer (Matrimonio segreto), dies at 51  

Feb 07   In the year 1801 death of daniel Chodowiecki, Polish painter (b. 1726)  

Feb 08   Johann Chrysostomus Drexel, composer, dies at 43 in the year 1801.  

Mar 14   In the year 1801 christian Friedrich Penzel, composer, dies at 63  

Mar 17   On this day in history juan de Sesse y Balaguer, composer, dies at 64  

Mar 21   Andrea Lucchesi, composer, dies at 59 on this day in history.  

Mar 23   Tsar Paul I of Russia (1796-1801) is struck with a sword, strangled, and trampled to death in his bedroom at St. Michael's Castle aged 46 died on this day in history.