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 in the year 1811.  

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 on this day in history.  

Jul 28   In the year 1811 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   Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla, Mexican hero priest, executed by Spanish on this day in history.  

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

Aug 03   Elisha Graves Otis, inventor (safe elevator) in the year 1811.  

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

Aug 17   On this day in history johannes H Scholten, Dutch theologist (Free Will)  

Aug 18   Johann Heinrich Zang, composer, dies at 78 in the year 1811.  

Aug 20   Gilman Marston, Brig General (Union volunteers), died in 1890 on this day in history.  

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 on this day in history.  

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) 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   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 on this day in history.  

Sep 12   James Hall, US geologist (Natural history of NY) on this day in history.  

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

Sep 18   On this day in history english expeditionary army conquerors Dutch Indies  

Sep 28   On this day in history 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 on this day in history.  

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

Jan 06   Charles Sumner, leading Reconstruction senator, died in 1874 was born in the year 1811.  

Jan 09   On this day in history birth of gilbert Abbott à Beckett, English writer (d. 1856)  

Feb 03   On this day in history birth of horace Greeley, editor ("Go west, young man")  

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 on this day in history.  

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 in the year 1811.  

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   In the year 1811 frantisek Adam Mica, composer, dies at 65  

Apr 03   Pieter-Jozef Verhaghen, Flemish (court)painter, dies at 83 in the year 1811.  

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 on this day in history.