Historical Events In 1803

Jun 24   In the year 1803 george James Webb, composer  

Jun 24   In the year 1803 matthew Thornton, Irish/US physician/signer (Decl of Ind), dies at 88  

Jul 04   On this day in history the Louisiana Purchase is announced to the American people.  

Jul 05   The convention of Artlenburg leads to the French occupation of Hanover (which had been ruled by the British king) in the year 1803.  

Jul 05   In the year 1803 william Jackson, composer, dies at 73  

Jul 09   On this day in history navigator Matthew Flinders returns to Sydney after voyage around Australia in the brig Investigator.  

Jul 14   On this day in history esteban Salas y Castro, composer, dies  

Jul 20   Jakob Zeugheer, composer in the year 1803.  

Jul 23   Arthur Wolfe, 1st viscount Kilwarden/Chief Justice of Ireld, murdered in the year 1803.  

Jul 23   Irish nationalist Robert Emmet, 25, leads a rebellion against the British He spoke with Bonaparte and Talleyrand last year in an effort to obtain French support, his small band of followers commits two murders and other acts of violence July 23 in a move to capture the viceroy, but the rioters are quickly dispersed Emmet escapes, goes into hiding, is captured August 25, tried by a special court, and hanged September 20 on this day in history.  

Jul 23   Johann Vesque von Puttlingen, composer in the year 1803.  

Jul 23   On this day in history robert Emmett's insurrected in Dublin  

Jul 24   In the year 1803 alexander Jackson Davis, US, architect (gothic revivalist)  

Jul 26   The Surrey Iron Railway, arguably the world's first public railway, opens in south London in the year 1803.  

Jul 31   On this day in history john Ericsson, US, inventor (screw propeller)/shipbuilder-USS Monitor  

Aug 09   In the year 1803 1st horses arrive in Hawaii  

Aug 09   First horses arrive in Hawaii on this day in history.  

Aug 15   On this day in history james Douglas, father of British Columbia  

Aug 18   On this day in history james Beattie, Scottish poet/philosopher (Essay on Truth), dies at 67  

Aug 25   On this day in history luís Alves de Lima e Silva, the Duque de Caxias, Brazilian military leader  

Aug 28   On this day in history charles L Fournier, Flemish writer/painter, dies  

Sep 01   In the year 1803 jacobus T Abels, Dutch painter  

Sep 03   Alexander L'vovich Gurilyov, composer in the year 1803.  

Sep 03   English scientist John Dalton started using symbols to represent the atoms of different elements in the year 1803.  

Sep 04   On this day in history sarah Childress Polk, 1st lady (1845-1849)  

Sep 05   Francois Devienne, composer, dies at 44 in the year 1803.  

Sep 09   On this day in history armand-Emmanuel Trial, composer, dies at 32  

Sep 12   On this day in history frantisek Matej Hilmar, composer  

Sep 13   John Barry first American commodore, dies in the year 1803.  

Sep 13   John Barry, 1st American commodore, dies on this day in history.  

Sep 17   In the year 1803 franz Xaver Sussmayr, composer, dies  

Sep 20   On this day in history robert Emmet, Irish nationalist, executed  

Sep 23   In the year 1803 battle of Assaye-British-Indian forces beat Maratha Army  

Sep 23   The Battle of Assaye ends in victory for British forces under Arthur Wellesley, 34, brother of India's governor-general Richard Colley, first marquis Wellesley in the year 1803.  

« Previous Page | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Next Page »

Jan 02   In the year 1803 birth of gugliemo Libri, [della Somaia], Ital/Fren mathematician/book collector  

Jan 03   In the year 1803 birth of douglas William Jerrold, London, author/playwright/wit (Punch Mag)  

Jan 06   In the year 1803 birth of henri Herz, composer  

Jan 09   On this day in history birth of christopher Gustavus Memminger, Secy Treas (Confederacy) died in 1888  

Jan 15   Marjory Fleming, Scottish writer and poet (d. 1811) was born on this day in history.  

Jan 29   In the year 1803 birth of james Outram, Bulterley Hall Derbyshire, general  

Feb 02   On this day in history birth of albert Sidney Johnston, Gen (Confederate Army), died in 1862  

Feb 15   On this day in history birth of john Augustus Sutter, Swiss/US colonist (New Helvetia Ca, Sutter Mill)  

Jan 02   On this day in history ignaz Franz von Beecke, composer, dies at 69  

Jan 18   On this day in history death of ippolit Bogdanovich, Russian poet (b. 1743)  

Jan 23   On this day in history death of arthur Guinness, Irish brewer (b. 1725)  

Jan 26   Georg von Pasterwiz, composer, dies at 72 in the year 1803.  

Feb 03   On this day in history pedro R de Campomanes, Spanish economist/lawyer/literary, dies at 79  

Feb 09   Jean François de Saint-Lambert, French poet (b. 1716) died on this day in history.  

Feb 16   Jan V clav Stich, Bohemian composer, dies at 56 on this day in history.  

Feb 18   On this day in history j W L Gleim, writer, dies