Historical Events In 1811

Jul 18   William Makepeace Thackeray, England, Victorian novelist (Vanity Fair) on this day in history.  

Jul 19   In the year 1811 christian Gotthilf Tag, composer, dies at 76  

Jul 19   Vincenz Lachner, composer in the year 1811.  

Jul 20   James Bruce, earl of Elgin & Kincardine, governor (Jamaica) in the year 1811.  

Jul 27   In the year 1811 miguel Hidalgo y Castilla, Mexican priest/freedom fighter, executed  

Jul 28   In the year 1811 heinrich J von Collin, Austria dramatist/poet (Coriolan), dies  

Jul 30   Father Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla, leader of the Mexican insurgency, is executed by the Spanish in Chihuahua, Mexico on this day in history.  

Jul 31   Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla, Mexican hero priest, executed by Spanish on this day in history.  

Aug 02   William Williams, US merchant/signer (Decl of Indep), dies at 80 on this day in history.  

Aug 03   Elisha Graves Otis, inventor (safe elevator) on this day in history.  

Aug 03   Sebastiaan C Nederburgh, Dutch dir-gen of East Indies Co, dies at 49 on this day in history.  

Aug 06   Judah Philip Benjamin, Secy War/Secy State (Confederacy) [or Aug 11] in the year 1811.  

Aug 11   In the year 1811 judah P Benjamin, US lawyer/minister of Confederacy navy [or Aug 6]  

Aug 12   On this day in history john FE Acton, cruel premier of Naples, dies at 77  

Aug 17   Johannes H Scholten, Dutch theologist (Free Will) on this day in history.  

Aug 18   In the year 1811 johann Heinrich Zang, composer, dies at 78  

Aug 20   In the year 1811 gilman Marston, Brig General (Union volunteers), died in 1890  

Aug 25   On this day in history joseph Dana Webster, Bvt Major General (Union volunteers)  

Aug 26   In the year 1811 danville Leadbetter, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1866  

Aug 29   On this day in history henry Bergh, 1st president of SPCA  

Aug 30   Thomas Gautier, writer in the year 1811.  

Aug 31   Goode Bryan, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1885 in the year 1811.  

Sep 03   On this day in history ignaz Franzl, composer, dies at 75  

Sep 03   John Humphrey Noyes, Vt, found Oneida Community (Perfectionists) in the year 1811.  

Sep 06   James Melville Gilliss, founder (Naval Observatory in Washington) on this day in history.  

Sep 06   In the year 1811 julien-Amable Mathieu, composer, dies at 77  

Sep 07   On this day in history william Hamsley Emory, Major General (Union volunteers), died in 1887  

Sep 08   Peter S Pallas, German geologist/zoologist, dies at 69 in the year 1811.  

Sep 12   On this day in history james Hall, US geologist (Natural history of NY)  

Sep 15   Jan Nepomuk Skroup, composer on this day in history.  

Sep 18   English expeditionary army conquerors Dutch Indies in the year 1811.  

Sep 28   Friedrich Hecker, Baden, German revolutionary republican politician on this day in history.  

Sep 30   In the year 1811 thomas Percy, English bishop of Dromore, dies at 82  

Oct 06   On this day in history french emperor Napoleon visits Utrecht  

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Jan 05   Cyrus Hamlin, educator/missionary (est Robert College, Turkey) was born in the year 1811.  

Jan 06   Charles Sumner, leading Reconstruction senator, died in 1874 was born on this day in history.  

Jan 09   Gilbert Abbott à Beckett, English writer (d. 1856) was born on this day in history.  

Feb 03   Horace Greeley, editor ("Go west, young man") was born in the year 1811.  

Feb 06   In the year 1811 birth of henry George Liddell, father of the Alice in Alice in Wonderland (d. 1898)  

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   On this day in history birth of george Washington Hewitt, composer  

Jan 08   Friedrich Nicolai, writer, dies on this day in history.  

Jan 10   Marie-Joseph Chénier, French poet (b. 1764) died on this day in history.  

Feb 09   In the year 1811 nevil Maskelyne, 5th Astronomer Royal of England (1765-1811), dies  

Mar 14   On this day in history august Henry Fitzroy, English premier (1768-70), dies at 75  

Mar 19   Frantisek Adam Mica, composer, dies at 65 in the year 1811.  

Apr 03   On this day in history pieter-Jozef Verhaghen, Flemish (court)painter, dies at 83  

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 in the year 1811.