Historical Events In 1811

Oct 07   In the year 1811 august R van Hekeren van Suideras, Dutch orangist, dies at 68  

Oct 11   The Juliana, 1st steam-powered ferryboat, begins operation in the year 1811.  

Oct 11   The Juliana, the 1st steam-powered ferryboat, begins operation in the year 1811.  

Oct 16   Gaetano Capocci, composer in the year 1811.  

Oct 17   Albertus C van Raalte, Dutch/US vicar (owned land in Mich) in the year 1811.  

Oct 18   Hugh Thompson Reid, Brig General (Union volunteers), died in 1874 in the year 1811.  

Oct 22   On this day in history franz Liszt, Raiding Hungary, romantic composer/virtuoso pianist  

Oct 22   On this day in history the birth of Franz Liszt, Hungarian piano virtuoso and composer  

Oct 24   In the year 1811 ferdinand Hiller, German pianist/composer/conductor  

Oct 27   In the year 1811 issac Merrit Singer, inventor (1st practical home sewing machine)  

Oct 29   On this day in history 1st Ohio River steamboat leaves Pittsburgh for New Orleans  

Oct 29   In the year 1811 the first Ohio River steamboat leaves Pittsburgh for New Orleans  

Nov 05   El Salvador's 1st battle against Spain for independence in the year 1811.  

Nov 05   In the year 1811 el Salvador's first battle against Spain for independence  

Nov 07   On this day in history battle of Tippecanoe: Gen. William Henry Harrison defeated the Native Americans of the Tecumesh Confederation  

Nov 07   Karel J Erben, Czech poet (Bouquet) in the year 1811.  

Nov 08   In the year 1811 charles F Bentinck, Dutch minister of Colonies, dies at 47  

Nov 10   Louis Kufferath, composer in the year 1811.  

Nov 11   Ben McCulloch, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1862 in the year 1811.  

Nov 11   Cartagena Colombia declares independence from Spain in the year 1811.  

Nov 13   Yuri Arnold, composer in the year 1811.  

Nov 19   John Ancrum Winslow, Comm (Union Navy), died in 1873 in the year 1811.  

Nov 21   On this day in history heinrich W von Kleist, German playwright, dies at 34  

Nov 24   Ditler G Monrad, Danish theologist/bishop/premier (1863- ) on this day in history.  

Nov 28   Maximilian II Jozef, king of Bayern (1848-64) in the year 1811.  

Nov 29   In the year 1811 wendell Phillips, women's suffrage/antislavery/prison reformer  

Dec 07   Ignaz Spangler, composer, dies at 54 in the year 1811.  

Dec 08   Louis Alexander Balthasar Schindelmeisser, composer on this day in history.  

Dec 16   Earthquake hits New Madrid, Missouri, causing widespread damage on this day in history.  

Dec 16   In the year 1811 most violent & prolonged quakes in US begins in Midwest region  

Dec 17   In the year 1811 john Antes, composer, dies at 71  

Dec 18   Alexander Sandor Asboth, Bvt Mjr Gen (Union volunteers), died in 1868 on this day in history.  

Dec 25   On this day in history wilhelm E Freiherr von Ketteler, German politician/bishop of Mainz  

Dec 26   On this day in history a theater fire in Richmond, Virginia kills the Governor of Virginia George William Smith and the president of the First National Bank of Virginia Abraham B. Venable.  

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Jan 05   Cyrus Hamlin, educator/missionary (est Robert College, Turkey) was born in the year 1811.  

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

Jan 09   Gilbert Abbott à Beckett, English writer (d. 1856) was born on this day in history.  

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   In the year 1811 birth of edwin Denison Morgan, Sect of War (Confederacy), died in 1883  

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

Feb 23   George Washington Hewitt, composer was born on this day in history.  

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

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

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 in the year 1811.  

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   In the year 1811 robert Raikes, founder of Sunday Schools, dies  

Apr 07   In the year 1811 death of garsevan Chavchavadze, Georgian diplomat and politician (b. 1757)