Historical Events In 1805

Sep 18   On this day in history robert Cowdin, Brig General (Union volunteers), died in 1874  

Sep 23   In the year 1805 matthew Adams Stickney, Rowley Mass, numismatist  

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

Sep 30   Napoleons army draws into the Rhine in the year 1805.  

Sep 30   On this day in history 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 on this day in history.  

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 in the year 1805.  

Oct 23   In the year 1805 adalbert Stifter, Austrian author (Nachsommer)  

Oct 23   Sailing ship "Aeneus" sinks off Newfoundland killing 340 on this day in history.  

Oct 28   In the year 1805 john Thomson, composer  

Nov 01   Alessandro Nini, composer in the year 1805.  

Nov 07   On this day in history lewis & Clark 1st sights Pacific Ocean  

Nov 07   Lewis and Clark sighthte Pacific Ocean on this day in history.  

Nov 08   Francois-Thomas de Baculard d'Arnaud, French writer, dies at 87 on this day in history.  

Nov 11   Napoleonic Wars: Battle of Dürenstein on this day in history.  

Nov 14   On this day in history fanny Cacilia Mendelssohn Hensel, composer  

Nov 16   On this day in history battle at Schongrabern: Russian army stop French  

Nov 18   On this day in history 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   On this day in history lewis & Clark reach Pacific Ocean, 1st European Americans to cross continent  

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   On this day in history benjamin Hugur, Major General (Confederate Army), died in 1877  

Nov 25   Opera "Thaïs" 1st American performance in the year 1805.  

Nov 25   In the year 1805 the opera "Tha‹s" 1st American performance  

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

Nov 28   On this day in history john Stephens, US archaeologist; founded study of Central America  

Dec 02   Napoleon defeats Russians & Austrians at Austerlitz in the year 1805.  

Dec 02   The Battle of Austerlitz gives Napoleon a resounding victory over combined Austrian and Russian forces in the year 1805.  

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 in the year 1805.  

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Jan 04   On this day in history birth of stephan Hale Alonzo Marsh, composer  

Jan 08   John Bigler, American politician (d. 1871) was born in the year 1805.  

Jan 08   On this day in history 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   Sophie of Bavaria, archduchess of Austria (d. 1872) was born in the year 1805.  

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 on this day in history.  

Jan 17   In the year 1805 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   Giacomo Conti, composer, dies at 50 on this day in history.  

Feb 25   On this day in history death of thomas Pownall, British colonial statesman (b. 1722)  

Feb 27   Stefan Paluselli, composer, dies at 57 in the year 1805.  

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