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   In the year 1811 vincenz Lachner, composer  

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

Jul 27   Miguel Hidalgo y Castilla, Mexican priest/freedom fighter, executed in the year 1811.  

Jul 28   On this day in history heinrich J von Collin, Austria dramatist/poet (Coriolan), dies  

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   In the year 1811 miguel Hidalgo y Costilla, Mexican hero priest, executed by Spanish  

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

Aug 03   In the year 1811 elisha Graves Otis, inventor (safe elevator)  

Aug 03   In the year 1811 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   On this day in history judah P Benjamin, US lawyer/minister of Confederacy navy [or Aug 6]  

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 in the year 1811.  

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

Aug 25   Joseph Dana Webster, Bvt Major General (Union volunteers) on this day in history.  

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

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 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   On this day in history james Melville Gilliss, founder (Naval Observatory in Washington)  

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

Sep 07   William Hamsley Emory, Major General (Union volunteers), died in 1887 on this day in history.  

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   On this day in history jan Nepomuk Skroup, composer  

Sep 18   In the year 1811 english expeditionary army conquerors Dutch Indies  

Sep 28   In the year 1811 friedrich Hecker, Baden, German revolutionary republican politician  

Sep 30   Thomas Percy, English bishop of Dromore, dies at 82 on this day in history.  

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

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Jan 05   On this day in history 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   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   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 on this day in history.  

Jan 08   In the year 1811 friedrich Nicolai, writer, dies  

Jan 10   On this day in history death of marie-Joseph Chénier, French poet (b. 1764)  

Feb 09   On this day in history nevil Maskelyne, 5th Astronomer Royal of England (1765-1811), dies  

Mar 14   In the year 1811 august Henry Fitzroy, English premier (1768-70), dies at 75  

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 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)