Historical Events In 1805

Sep 18   Robert Cowdin, Brig General (Union volunteers), died in 1874 on this day in history.  

Sep 23   Matthew Adams Stickney, Rowley Mass, numismatist on this day in history.  

Sep 25   Henry P Scholte, Dutch/US vicar/founder (Pella colony in Iowa) on this day in history.  

Sep 30   On this day in history napoleons army draws into the Rhine  

Sep 30   In the year 1805 samuel Peter Heintzelman, Major General (Union volunteers)  

Oct 13   On this day in history johann Christoph Kuhnau, composer, dies at 70  

Oct 14   Battle of Elchingen, France defeats Austria in the year 1805.  

Oct 17   Napoleon breaks camp at Boulogne, proceeds by forced marches into Germany, forces the surrender October 17 at Ulm of a 30,000-man Austrian army under Baron Karl Mack von Leiberich, 53, and caps the victory by taking Vienna on this day in history.  

Oct 21   Battle of Trafalgar, Adm Nelson defeats French & Spanish fleet & dies on this day in history.  

Oct 21   Horatio Nelson, dies in Battle of Trafalgar on this day in history.  

Oct 23   On this day in history adalbert Stifter, Austrian author (Nachsommer)  

Oct 23   In the year 1805 sailing ship "Aeneus" sinks off Newfoundland killing 340  

Oct 28   John Thomson, composer in the year 1805.  

Nov 01   On this day in history alessandro Nini, composer  

Nov 07   In the year 1805 lewis & Clark 1st sights Pacific Ocean  

Nov 07   In the year 1805 lewis and Clark sighthte Pacific Ocean  

Nov 08   On this day in history francois-Thomas de Baculard d'Arnaud, French writer, dies at 87  

Nov 11   Napoleonic Wars: Battle of Dürenstein in the year 1805.  

Nov 14   Fanny Cacilia Mendelssohn Hensel, composer in the year 1805.  

Nov 16   Battle at Schongrabern: Russian army stop French in the year 1805.  

Nov 18   In the year 1805 30 women meet at Mrs Silas Lee's home in Wiscasset Maine, organizes  

Nov 19   On this day in history ferdinand de Lesseps, France, diplomat (built Suez Canal)  

Nov 19   Lewis & Clark reach Pacific Ocean, 1st European Americans to cross continent in the year 1805.  

Nov 20   In the year 1805 beethoven's "Fidelio," premieres in Vienna  

Nov 20   On this day in history the opera "Fidelio" is produced (Vienna)  

Nov 22   Benjamin Hugur, Major General (Confederate Army), died in 1877 on this day in history.  

Nov 25   On this day in history opera "Thaïs" 1st American performance  

Nov 25   The opera "Tha‹s" 1st American performance on this day in history.  

Nov 26   Official opening of Thomas Telford's Pontcysyllte Aqueduct on this day in history.  

Nov 28   John Stephens, US archaeologist; founded study of Central America on this day in history.  

Dec 02   In the year 1805 napoleon defeats Russians & Austrians at Austerlitz  

Dec 02   The Battle of Austerlitz gives Napoleon a resounding victory over combined Austrian and Russian forces on this day in history.  

Dec 09   Comet 3D/1805 V1 (Biela) approaches within 0.0366 AUs of Earth on this day in history.  

Dec 10   Friedrich Franz Hurka, composer, dies at 43 on this day in history.  

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Jan 04   Stephan Hale Alonzo Marsh, composer was born on this day in history.  

Jan 08   John Bigler, American politician (d. 1871) was born on this day in history.  

Jan 08   In the year 1805 birth of orson Hyde, American religious leader (d. 1878)  

Jan 13   Thomas Dyer, Mayor of Chicago (d. 1862) was born on this day in history.  

Jan 27   Samuel Palmer, London, painter/etcher (Valley of Vision) was born in the year 1805.  

Jan 27   On this day in history birth of sophie of Bavaria, archduchess of Austria (d. 1872)  

Jan 27   In the year 1805 birth of maria Anna of Bavaria, queen consort of Saxony (d. 1877)  

Feb 01   In the year 1805 birth of auguste Blanqui, France, revolutionary (workers' leader)  

Jan 09   Noble Wimberly Jones, American Continental Congressman (b. 1723) died in the year 1805.  

Jan 17   On this day in history abraham-Hyacinthe Anquetil du Perron, French interpreter, dies at 73  

Jan 19   On this day in history johann Gottlieb Karl Spazier, composer, dies at 43  

Jan 23   On this day in history vaclav Pichl, composer, dies at 63  

Jan 24   In the year 1805 giacomo Conti, composer, dies at 50  

Feb 25   In the year 1805 death of thomas Pownall, British colonial statesman (b. 1722)  

Feb 27   In the year 1805 stefan Paluselli, composer, dies at 57  

Mar 04   On this day in history jean-Baptiste Greuze, French painter, dies at 79