Historical Events In 1804

Mar 04   On this day in history the Battle of Vinegar Hill, colony of New South Wales (Australia), when Irish convicts (some of whom had been involved in Ireland’s Battle of Vinegar Hill in 1798) led the colony’s only significant convict uprising.  

Mar 07   On this day in history john Wedgwood, founder (Royal Horticulture Society), dies  

Mar 14   Johann Strauss, the Elder, Viennese violinist/comp (Radetzky March) on this day in history.  

Mar 14   The birth of Johann Strauss, Austrian composer on this day in history.  

Mar 16   On this day in history francisco marquis Albergati Capacelli, Italian playwright, dies at 75  

Mar 17   In the year 1804 james Bridger, scout/fur trader/mountain man par excellance  

Mar 17   Johann von Schiller's "Wilhelm Tell", premieres in the year 1804.  

Mar 17   Johann von Schiller's "Wilhelm Tell," premieres on this day in history.  

Mar 20   In the year 1804 a royalist conspiracy against France's first consul Napoleon Bonaparte comes to light in February One conspirator, Gen Jean Victor Moreau, 41, escapes to America, but the duc d'Enghien Louis Antoine Henri de Bourbon Condé, 32, is seized in Baden, condemned by a commission acting under Bonaparte's orders without regard to law, and shot at Vincennes the night of March 20  

Mar 20   In the year 1804 ignaz Malzat, composer, dies at 47  

Mar 20   In the year 1804 neal Dow, Brig General (Union volunteers), died in 1897  

Mar 21   After four years of debate and planning, French leader Napoleon Bonaparte enacts a new legal framework known as the "Napoleonic Code." in the year 1804.  

Mar 21   On this day in history french civil Code of Napoleon adopted  

Mar 26   Congress orders removal of Indians east of Mississippi to Louisiana in the year 1804.  

Mar 26   On this day in history territory of Orleans organized in Louisiana Purchase  

Mar 28   On this day in history ohio passed law restricting movement of Blacks, 1804  

Mar 29   Thousands of whites are massacred in Haiti following a declaration by Governor General Jean-Jacques Dessalines in the year 1804.  

Mar 29   On this day in history thousands of Whites massacred in Haiti  

Mar 30   Salomon Sulzer, composer on this day in history.  

Apr 02   Forty merchantmen are wrecked when a convoy led by HMS Apollo runs aground off Portugal on this day in history.  

Apr 04   In the year 1804 joseph Fischhof, composer  

Apr 05   High Possil Meteorite: The first recorded meteorite in Scotland falls in Possil in the year 1804.  

Apr 09   Jacques Necker, fiancier/statesman, dies on this day in history.  

Apr 22   Gioacchino Rossini (12) performs in Imola on this day in history.  

Apr 23   On this day in history guillaume Nerenburger, Belgian general (Triangulatie of Belgium)  

Apr 24   On this day in history thomas Oliver Selfridge, Comm (Union Navy)  

Apr 28   31 English ship sail Suriname river demand transition colony on this day in history.  

Apr 28   In the year 1804 hans Gram, composer, dies at 49  

Apr 30   Hague's Theater opens on this day in history.  

May 05   On this day in history jacob Kats, Flemish writer (Earthly Paradise)  

May 06   On this day in history suriname sold to English (until Feb, 1816)  

May 06   On this day in history suriname sold to English (until February 1816)  

May 12   In the year 1804 robert Baldwin, (L) help establish govt in Canada (or 1904)  

May 14   On this day in history lewis & Clark set out from St Louis for Pacific Coast  

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Jan 12   Hippolyte Monpou, composer was born in the year 1804.  

Jan 13   Paul Gavarni, French caricaturist (d. 1866) was born in the year 1804.  

Jan 14   John Park, composer was born in the year 1804.  

Jan 16   Karl August Krebs, composer was born on this day in history.  

Jan 20   Eugène Sue, French novelist (d. 1857) was born on this day in history.  

Jan 21   Eliza Roxcy Snow, American poet (d. 1887) was born on this day in history.  

Jan 31   In the year 1804 birth of jozsef Bajza, Hungarian author/poet/critic  

Feb 02   In the year 1804 birth of leopold Eugen Mechura, composer  

Jan 04   In the year 1804 charlotte Lennox, English novelist (The Female Quixote), dies  

Jan 15   On this day in history death of dru Drury, English entomologist (b. 1725)  

Feb 02   Caesar Rodney, US judge (signed Declar of Independence), dies at 62 on this day in history.  

Feb 06   Joseph Priestley, Engl/US theologist/philosopher/chemist, dies at 70 in the year 1804.  

Feb 12   Immanuel Kant, German philosopher (Zum ewigen Frieden), dies at 79 on this day in history.  

Mar 01   Wolfgang Nicolaus Haueisen, composer, dies at 63 in the year 1804.  

Mar 04   On this day in history karl Leopold Rollig, composer, dies  

Mar 07   On this day in history john Wedgwood, founder (Royal Horticulture Society), dies