Historical Events In 1804

Mar 04   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 on this day in history.  

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

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

Mar 14   The birth of Johann Strauss, Austrian composer in the year 1804.  

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

Mar 17   James Bridger, scout/fur trader/mountain man par excellance on this day in history.  

Mar 17   In the year 1804 johann von Schiller's "Wilhelm Tell", premieres  

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

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 on this day in history.  

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

Mar 21   In the year 1804 french civil Code of Napoleon adopted  

Mar 26   In the year 1804 congress orders removal of Indians east of Mississippi to Louisiana  

Mar 26   Territory of Orleans organized in Louisiana Purchase in the year 1804.  

Mar 28   In the year 1804 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 on this day in history.  

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

Mar 30   Salomon Sulzer, composer in the year 1804.  

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

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   In the year 1804 jacques Necker, fiancier/statesman, dies  

Apr 22   Gioacchino Rossini (12) performs in Imola in the year 1804.  

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

Apr 24   In the year 1804 thomas Oliver Selfridge, Comm (Union Navy)  

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

Apr 28   On this day in history hans Gram, composer, dies at 49  

Apr 30   In the year 1804 hague's Theater opens  

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

May 06   Suriname sold to English (until Feb, 1816) on this day in history.  

May 06   Suriname sold to English (until February 1816) on this day in history.  

May 12   On this day in history robert Baldwin, (L) help establish govt in Canada (or 1904)  

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 in the year 1804.  

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

Jan 14   On this day in history birth of john Park, composer  

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

Jan 20   Eugène Sue, French novelist (d. 1857) was born in the year 1804.  

Jan 21   On this day in history birth of eliza Roxcy Snow, American poet (d. 1887)  

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

Feb 02   Leopold Eugen Mechura, composer was born in the year 1804.  

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   In the year 1804 caesar Rodney, US judge (signed Declar of Independence), dies at 62  

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

Feb 12   In the year 1804 immanuel Kant, German philosopher (Zum ewigen Frieden), dies at 79  

Mar 01   Wolfgang Nicolaus Haueisen, composer, dies at 63 on this day in history.  

Mar 04   Karl Leopold Rollig, composer, dies on this day in history.  

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