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   Vincenz Lachner, composer on this day in history.  

Jul 20   James Bruce, earl of Elgin & Kincardine, governor (Jamaica) on this day in history.  

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 in the year 1811.  

Jul 30   Father Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla, leader of the Mexican insurgency, is executed by the Spanish in Chihuahua, Mexico in the year 1811.  

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

Aug 02   In the year 1811 william Williams, US merchant/signer (Decl of Indep), dies at 80  

Aug 03   On this day in history elisha Graves Otis, inventor (safe elevator)  

Aug 03   Sebastiaan C Nederburgh, Dutch dir-gen of East Indies Co, dies at 49 in the year 1811.  

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

Aug 11   On this day in history 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) in the year 1811.  

Aug 18   On this day in history johann Heinrich Zang, composer, dies at 78  

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

Aug 25   Joseph Dana Webster, Bvt Major General (Union volunteers) in the year 1811.  

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

Aug 29   Henry Bergh, 1st president of SPCA on this day in history.  

Aug 30   Thomas Gautier, writer in the year 1811.  

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

Sep 03   In the year 1811 ignaz Franzl, composer, dies at 75  

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 on this day in history.  

Sep 07   In the year 1811 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 in the year 1811.  

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 on this day in history.  

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

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 in the year 1811.  

Feb 08   Edwin Denison Morgan, Sect of War (Confederacy), died in 1883 was born on this day in history.  

Feb 15   In the year 1811 birth of domingo F Sarmiento, president of Argentina (1868-74)  

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

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

Jan 10   Marie-Joseph Chénier, French poet (b. 1764) died in the year 1811.  

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

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

Apr 07   Garsevan Chavchavadze, Georgian diplomat and politician (b. 1757) died in the year 1811.