Historical Events In 1811

Jul 18   On this day in history william Makepeace Thackeray, England, Victorian novelist (Vanity Fair)  

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

Jul 19   On this day in history vincenz Lachner, composer  

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

Jul 27   On this day in history miguel Hidalgo y Castilla, Mexican priest/freedom fighter, executed  

Jul 28   Heinrich J von Collin, Austria dramatist/poet (Coriolan), dies in the year 1811.  

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

Jul 31   Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla, Mexican hero priest, executed by Spanish in the year 1811.  

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) in the year 1811.  

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

Aug 06   Judah Philip Benjamin, Secy War/Secy State (Confederacy) [or Aug 11] on this day in history.  

Aug 11   Judah P Benjamin, US lawyer/minister of Confederacy navy [or Aug 6] on this day in history.  

Aug 12   John FE Acton, cruel premier of Naples, dies at 77 on this day in history.  

Aug 17   Johannes H Scholten, Dutch theologist (Free Will) in the year 1811.  

Aug 18   Johann Heinrich Zang, composer, dies at 78 on this day in history.  

Aug 20   On this day in history 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   Danville Leadbetter, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1866 in the year 1811.  

Aug 29   Henry Bergh, 1st president of SPCA in the year 1811.  

Aug 30   Thomas Gautier, writer on this day in history.  

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

Sep 03   Ignaz Franzl, composer, dies at 75 in the year 1811.  

Sep 03   In the year 1811 john Humphrey Noyes, Vt, found Oneida Community (Perfectionists)  

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

Sep 06   Julien-Amable Mathieu, composer, dies at 77 in the year 1811.  

Sep 07   In the year 1811 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   James Hall, US geologist (Natural history of NY) in the year 1811.  

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   In the year 1811 friedrich Hecker, Baden, German revolutionary republican politician  

Sep 30   Thomas Percy, English bishop of Dromore, dies at 82 in the year 1811.  

Oct 06   In the year 1811 french emperor Napoleon visits Utrecht  

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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   On this day in history birth of gilbert Abbott à Beckett, English writer (d. 1856)  

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 in the year 1811.  

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   Nevil Maskelyne, 5th Astronomer Royal of England (1765-1811), dies on this day in history.  

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

Mar 19   On this day in history frantisek Adam Mica, composer, dies at 65  

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

Apr 05   On this day in history robert Raikes, founder of Sunday Schools, dies  

Apr 07   On this day in history death of garsevan Chavchavadze, Georgian diplomat and politician (b. 1757)