Historical Events In 1811

Jul 18   In the year 1811 william Makepeace Thackeray, England, Victorian novelist (Vanity Fair)  

Jul 19   Christian Gotthilf Tag, composer, dies at 76 in the year 1811.  

Jul 19   Vincenz Lachner, composer on this day in history.  

Jul 20   On this day in history james Bruce, earl of Elgin & Kincardine, governor (Jamaica)  

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

Jul 28   Heinrich J von Collin, Austria dramatist/poet (Coriolan), dies on this day in history.  

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 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) in the year 1811.  

Aug 03   In the year 1811 sebastiaan C Nederburgh, Dutch dir-gen of East Indies Co, dies at 49  

Aug 06   In the year 1811 judah Philip Benjamin, Secy War/Secy State (Confederacy) [or Aug 11]  

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

Aug 12   John FE Acton, cruel premier of Naples, dies at 77 in the year 1811.  

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   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 in the year 1811.  

Aug 31   Goode Bryan, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1885 on this day in history.  

Sep 03   Ignaz Franzl, composer, dies at 75 on this day in history.  

Sep 03   John Humphrey Noyes, Vt, found Oneida Community (Perfectionists) on this day in history.  

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

Sep 08   On this day in history peter S Pallas, German geologist/zoologist, dies at 69  

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 on this day in history.  

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

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

Oct 06   French emperor Napoleon visits Utrecht in the year 1811.  

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Jan 05   In the year 1811 birth of cyrus Hamlin, educator/missionary (est Robert College, Turkey)  

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

Jan 09   In the year 1811 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   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   On this day in history birth of domingo F Sarmiento, president of Argentina (1868-74)  

Feb 23   On this day in history birth of george Washington Hewitt, composer  

Jan 08   On this day in history friedrich Nicolai, writer, dies  

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

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

Mar 14   August Henry Fitzroy, English premier (1768-70), dies at 75 in the year 1811.  

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

Apr 03   In the year 1811 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   In the year 1811 death of garsevan Chavchavadze, Georgian diplomat and politician (b. 1757)