Historical Events In 1808

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

Oct 01   On this day in history fryderyk Edward Sobolewski, composer  

Oct 05   On this day in history thomas Algeo Rowley, Brig General (Union volunteers), died in 1892  

Oct 06   In the year 1808 frederik VII, 1st constitutional king of Denmark (1848-63)  

Oct 12   John Liptrot Hatton, composer on this day in history.  

Oct 13   On this day in history 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   On this day in history 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 on this day in history.  

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 in the year 1808.  

Nov 18   In the year 1808 antoine-Amable-Elie Elwart, composer  

Nov 22   In the year 1808 the birth of Thomas Cook, Founder of the Thomas Cook travel agents  

Nov 22   Thomas Cook, founder (Cook travel bureau) on this day in history.  

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

Dec 01   Anton Fischer, composer, dies at 30 on this day in history.  

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) in the year 1808.  

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

Dec 07   James Madison elected US pres/George Clinton vice-pres on this day in history.  

Dec 20   Thomas Tinsley Craven, Commander (Union Navy), died in 1887 in the year 1808.  

Dec 22   On this day in history thomas Cook, England, tour director (Thomas Cook & Son)  

Dec 23   In the year 1808 thomas Turner, Commander (Union Navy), died in 1883  

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   Andrew Johnson, Raleigh NC, (Unionist), 17th pres (1865-69) in the year 1808.  

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Jan 06   Joseph Pitty Couthouy, American naval officer (d. 1864) was born on this day in history.  

Jan 07   In the year 1808 birth of jacob Ammen, Brig General (Union volunteers), died in 1894  

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

Jan 19   On this day in history birth of lysander Spooner, American philosopher (d. 1887)  

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   In the year 1808 messenger, horse that sired many great trotters, dies  

Feb 14   On this day in history death of john Dickinson, American lawyer and Governor of Delaware and Pennsylvania (b. 1732)  

Mar 09   In the year 1808 death of joseph Bonomi the Elder, architect (b. 1739)  

Mar 13   King Christian VII of Denmark (b. 1749) died in the year 1808.  

Apr 25   In the year 1808 alois Luigi Tomasini, composer, dies at 66  

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

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 on this day in history.