Historical Events In 1811

Mar 20   George Caleb Bingham, US, politician/painter (Country Election) on this day in history.  

Mar 23   On this day in history camille Marie Stamaty, composer  

Mar 25   In the year 1811 percy Bysshe Shelley is expelled from the University of Oxford for his publication of the pamphlet The Necessity of Atheism.  

Mar 30   In the year 1811 angelo Catelani, Italian composer/conductor  

Mar 31   Robert Wilhelm Eberhard von Bunsen, Germany, chemist (Bunsen Burner) on this day in history.  

Mar 31   The birth of Robert Bunsen, German who invented the 'Bunsen' burner on this day in history.  

Apr 03   Pieter-Jozef Verhaghen, Flemish (court)painter, dies at 83 on this day in history.  

Apr 05   In the year 1811 robert Raikes, founder of Sunday Schools, dies  

Apr 12   1st US colonists on Pacific coast arrive at Cape Disappointment, WA on this day in history.  

Apr 12   First US colonists on Pacific coast arrive at Cape Disappointment, WA on this day in history.  

Apr 15   Ernest Louis Muller, composer, dies at 70 in the year 1811.  

Apr 17   On this day in history ann Sheppard Mounsey, composer  

May 03   Thomas Douglas, Lord Selkirk purchases 300,000 sq km of Manitoba from the Hudson's Bay Company for a Red River colony named to be named Assiniboia on this day in history.  

May 11   Chang & Eng Bunker, Chinese Siamese twins on this day in history.  

May 12   Louis-Charles-Joseph Rey, composer, dies at 52 in the year 1811.  

May 14   Paraguay gains independence from Spain (National Day) on this day in history.  

May 14   On this day in history paraguay gains independence from Spain (Natl Day)  

May 16   On this day in history peninsular War-Allies defeat French at Albuera  

May 18   Battle of Las Piedras: The first great military triumph of the revolution of the Río de la Plata in Uruguay lead by Jose Artigas on this day in history.  

May 24   Charles Clark, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1877 in the year 1811.  

Jun 04   The birth of Harriet Beecher Stowe, American novelist in the year 1811.  

Jun 07   On this day in history james Young Simpson, Scotland, obsterician (used chloroform)  

Jun 11   Charles Frederick, liberal ruler of Baden, dies at 82 in the year 1811.  

Jun 14   On this day in history harriet Beecher Stowe, author (Uncle Tom's Cabin)  

Jun 17   In the year 1811 jon Sigurdsson, Iceland, leader/collects Icelandic legends  

Jun 19   Henry Prince, Brig General (Union volunteers), died in 1892 on this day in history.  

Jun 19   In the year 1811 samuel Chase, US judge (signed Declar of Independence), dies at 70  

Jun 24   On this day in history john Archibald Campbell, Asst Secy War (Confederacy), died in 1889  

Jul 05   In the year 1811 venezuela, 1st South American country to gain independence from Spain  

Jul 05   On this day in history venezuela, first South American country to gain independence from Spain  

Jul 11   Italian scientist Amedeo Avogadro publishes his memoir about molecular content of gases on this day in history.  

Jul 11   On this day in history joseph Lanman, Comm (Union Navy), died in 1874  

Jul 13   The birth of George G. Scott, British architect on this day in history.  

Jul 18   In the year 1811 the birth of W.M Thackery, English novelist  

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Jan 05   Cyrus Hamlin, educator/missionary (est Robert College, Turkey) was born on this day in history.  

Jan 06   On this day in history birth of charles Sumner, leading Reconstruction senator, died in 1874  

Jan 09   Gilbert Abbott à Beckett, English writer (d. 1856) was born in the year 1811.  

Feb 03   In the year 1811 birth of horace Greeley, editor ("Go west, young man")  

Feb 06   Henry George Liddell, father of the Alice in Alice in Wonderland (d. 1898) was born on this day in history.  

Feb 08   Edwin Denison Morgan, Sect of War (Confederacy), died in 1883 was born in the year 1811.  

Feb 15   Domingo F Sarmiento, president of Argentina (1868-74) was born on this day in history.  

Feb 23   George Washington Hewitt, composer was born in the year 1811.  

Jan 08   Friedrich Nicolai, writer, dies in the year 1811.  

Jan 10   In the year 1811 death of marie-Joseph Chénier, French poet (b. 1764)  

Feb 09   Nevil Maskelyne, 5th Astronomer Royal of England (1765-1811), dies in the year 1811.  

Mar 14   August Henry Fitzroy, English premier (1768-70), dies at 75 on this day in history.  

Mar 19   Frantisek Adam Mica, composer, dies at 65 on this day in history.  

Apr 03   Pieter-Jozef Verhaghen, Flemish (court)painter, dies at 83 in the year 1811.  

Apr 05   Robert Raikes, founder of Sunday Schools, dies on this day in history.  

Apr 07   Garsevan Chavchavadze, Georgian diplomat and politician (b. 1757) died on this day in history.