Historical Events In 1808

Sep 30   Lambertus GC Ledeboer, Dutch vicar (Folies-old Calvinist communities) in the year 1808.  

Oct 01   On this day in history 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   On this day in history john Liptrot Hatton, composer  

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

Oct 17   Political rights of Jews suspended in Duchy of Warsaw on this day in history.  

Oct 20   In the year 1808 karl [Theodor] Andree, German geographer/journalist (Globus)  

Oct 24   In the year 1808 ernst Friedrich Richter, composer  

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

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   On this day in history alberich Zwyssig, composer  

Nov 18   In the year 1808 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) on this day in history.  

Nov 27   In the year 1808 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 in the year 1808.  

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

Dec 07   Hugh McCulloch, US Secy of Treasury in the year 1808.  

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   Thomas Cook, England, tour director (Thomas Cook & Son) on this day in history.  

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

Dec 25   Stephen Cleeg Rowan, Commander (Union Navy), died in 1890 on this day in history.  

Dec 26   On this day in history albert Grisar, composer  

Dec 29   In the year 1808 andrew Johnson, Raleigh NC, (Unionist), 17th pres (1865-69)  

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Jan 06   In the year 1808 birth of joseph Pitty Couthouy, American naval officer (d. 1864)  

Jan 07   Jacob Ammen, Brig General (Union volunteers), died in 1894 was born on this day in history.  

Jan 11   Antoine GB Schayes, Belgian historian/archaeologist was born in the year 1808.  

Jan 12   On this day in history birth of paul "the Great" Taglioni, Vienna, ballet choreographer  

Jan 13   On this day in history birth of salmon P Chase, (Sen-R) cabinet member, 6th chief justice (1864-73)  

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   On this day in history 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 on this day in history.  

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 in the year 1808.  

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

May 05   Pierre Jean George Cabanis, French physiologist (b. 1757) died in the year 1808.  

May 18   In the year 1808 jacob Albright, [Albrecht], German/US preacher, dies at 49  

May 28   Richard Hurd, English bishop and writer (b. 1720) died in the year 1808.