Historical Events In 1808

Sep 30   In the year 1808 lambertus GC Ledeboer, Dutch vicar (Folies-old Calvinist communities)  

Oct 01   In the year 1808 fryderyk Edward Sobolewski, composer  

Oct 05   In the year 1808 thomas Algeo Rowley, Brig General (Union volunteers), died in 1892  

Oct 06   Frederik VII, 1st constitutional king of Denmark (1848-63) in the year 1808.  

Oct 12   John Liptrot Hatton, composer in the year 1808.  

Oct 13   In the year 1808 henry Haywood Bell, Commander (Union Navy), died in 1868  

Oct 17   On this day in history political rights of Jews suspended in Duchy of Warsaw  

Oct 20   Karl [Theodor] Andree, German geographer/journalist (Globus) in the year 1808.  

Oct 24   Ernst Friedrich Richter, composer on this day in history.  

Oct 29   The last punishment for witchcraft is administered in England in the year 1808.  

Oct 31   Holland Brigade battle at Durango, Spain in the year 1808.  

Nov 10   On this day in history osage Treaty signed  

Nov 16   On this day in history mustapha IV, sultan of Turkey (1807-08), dies at 29  

Nov 17   Alberich Zwyssig, composer on this day in history.  

Nov 18   On this day in history antoine-Amable-Elie Elwart, composer  

Nov 22   The birth of Thomas Cook, Founder of the Thomas Cook travel agents in the year 1808.  

Nov 22   Thomas Cook, founder (Cook travel bureau) in the year 1808.  

Nov 27   On this day in history hugh Weedon Mercer, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1877  

Dec 01   On this day in history anton Fischer, composer, dies at 30  

Dec 04   In the year 1808 ernest Panckoucke, French publisher (Horatius)  

Dec 04   Napoleon moves into Spain in the autumn with an army of 150,000, routs the Spanish in a series of engagements in November, takes Madrid December 4, and puts his brother Joseph back on the throne on this day in history.  

Dec 06   Johan M Dautzenberg, Flemish author (Future) on this day in history.  

Dec 07   On this day in history hugh McCulloch, US Secy of Treasury  

Dec 07   In the year 1808 james Madison elected US pres/George Clinton vice-pres  

Dec 20   Thomas Tinsley Craven, Commander (Union Navy), died in 1887 on this day in history.  

Dec 22   In the year 1808 thomas Cook, England, tour director (Thomas Cook & Son)  

Dec 23   Thomas Turner, Commander (Union Navy), died in 1883 on this day in history.  

Dec 25   In the year 1808 stephen Cleeg Rowan, Commander (Union Navy), died in 1890  

Dec 26   Albert Grisar, composer in the year 1808.  

Dec 29   On this day in history andrew Johnson, Raleigh NC, (Unionist), 17th pres (1865-69)  

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Jan 06   Joseph Pitty Couthouy, American naval officer (d. 1864) was born in the year 1808.  

Jan 07   Jacob Ammen, Brig General (Union volunteers), died in 1894 was born in the year 1808.  

Jan 11   In the year 1808 birth of antoine GB Schayes, Belgian historian/archaeologist  

Jan 12   Paul "the Great" Taglioni, Vienna, ballet choreographer was born in the year 1808.  

Jan 13   Salmon P Chase, (Sen-R) cabinet member, 6th chief justice (1864-73) was born on this day in history.  

Jan 19   Lysander Spooner, American philosopher (d. 1887) was born on this day in history.  

Jan 27   David F Strauss, Germany, theologist (Jesus' Life) was born in the year 1808.  

Feb 04   In the year 1808 birth of josef Kajetán Tyl, Czech playwright, author of the Czech national anthem(d. 1856)  

Jan 08   Messenger, horse that sired many great trotters, dies in the year 1808.  

Feb 14   In the year 1808 death of john Dickinson, American lawyer and Governor of Delaware and Pennsylvania (b. 1732)  

Mar 09   Joseph Bonomi the Elder, architect (b. 1739) died in the year 1808.  

Mar 13   King Christian VII of Denmark (b. 1749) died on this day in history.  

Apr 25   Alois Luigi Tomasini, composer, dies at 66 in the year 1808.  

May 05   In the year 1808 death of pierre Jean George Cabanis, French physiologist (b. 1757)  

May 18   On this day in history jacob Albright, [Albrecht], German/US preacher, dies at 49  

May 28   In the year 1808 death of richard Hurd, English bishop and writer (b. 1720)