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   John Wedgwood, founder (Royal Horticulture Society), dies in the year 1804.  

Mar 14   On this day in history johann Strauss, the Elder, Viennese violinist/comp (Radetzky March)  

Mar 14   In the year 1804 the birth of Johann Strauss, Austrian composer  

Mar 16   Francisco marquis Albergati Capacelli, Italian playwright, dies at 75 in the year 1804.  

Mar 17   On this day in history james Bridger, scout/fur trader/mountain man par excellance  

Mar 17   On this day in history johann von Schiller's "Wilhelm Tell", premieres  

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

Mar 20   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 in the year 1804.  

Mar 20   Ignaz Malzat, composer, dies at 47 in the year 1804.  

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

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

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   In the year 1804 territory of Orleans organized in Louisiana Purchase  

Mar 28   In the year 1804 ohio passed law restricting movement of Blacks, 1804  

Mar 29   On this day in history thousands of whites are massacred in Haiti following a declaration by Governor General Jean-Jacques Dessalines.  

Mar 29   Thousands of Whites massacred in Haiti on this day in history.  

Mar 30   Salomon Sulzer, composer in the year 1804.  

Apr 02   Forty merchantmen are wrecked when a convoy led by HMS Apollo runs aground off Portugal in the year 1804.  

Apr 04   Joseph Fischhof, composer on this day in history.  

Apr 05   High Possil Meteorite: The first recorded meteorite in Scotland falls in Possil on this day in history.  

Apr 09   On this day in history jacques Necker, fiancier/statesman, dies  

Apr 22   In the year 1804 gioacchino Rossini (12) performs in Imola  

Apr 23   Guillaume Nerenburger, Belgian general (Triangulatie of Belgium) on this day in history.  

Apr 24   Thomas Oliver Selfridge, Comm (Union Navy) on this day in history.  

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

Apr 28   Hans Gram, composer, dies at 49 on this day in history.  

Apr 30   Hague's Theater opens in the year 1804.  

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

May 06   In the year 1804 suriname sold to English (until Feb, 1816)  

May 06   In the year 1804 suriname sold to English (until February 1816)  

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

May 14   In the year 1804 lewis & Clark set out from St Louis for Pacific Coast  

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Jan 12   Hippolyte Monpou, composer was born on this day in history.  

Jan 13   In the year 1804 birth of paul Gavarni, French caricaturist (d. 1866)  

Jan 14   John Park, composer was born on this day in history.  

Jan 16   In the year 1804 birth of karl August Krebs, composer  

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   Jozsef Bajza, Hungarian author/poet/critic was born in the year 1804.  

Feb 02   Leopold Eugen Mechura, composer was born on this day in history.  

Jan 04   Charlotte Lennox, English novelist (The Female Quixote), dies in the year 1804.  

Jan 15   Dru Drury, English entomologist (b. 1725) died on this day in history.  

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

Feb 06   In the year 1804 joseph Priestley, Engl/US theologist/philosopher/chemist, dies at 70  

Feb 12   Immanuel Kant, German philosopher (Zum ewigen Frieden), dies at 79 in the year 1804.  

Mar 01   On this day in history wolfgang Nicolaus Haueisen, composer, dies at 63  

Mar 04   In the year 1804 karl Leopold Rollig, composer, dies  

Mar 07   John Wedgwood, founder (Royal Horticulture Society), dies in the year 1804.