Historical Events In 1811

Oct 07   On this day in history august R van Hekeren van Suideras, Dutch orangist, dies at 68  

Oct 11   The Juliana, 1st steam-powered ferryboat, begins operation on this day in history.  

Oct 11   In the year 1811 the Juliana, the 1st steam-powered ferryboat, begins operation  

Oct 16   On this day in history gaetano Capocci, composer  

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

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

Oct 22   Franz Liszt, Raiding Hungary, romantic composer/virtuoso pianist on this day in history.  

Oct 22   The birth of Franz Liszt, Hungarian piano virtuoso and composer in the year 1811.  

Oct 24   On this day in history ferdinand Hiller, German pianist/composer/conductor  

Oct 27   Issac Merrit Singer, inventor (1st practical home sewing machine) on this day in history.  

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

Oct 29   On this day in history the first Ohio River steamboat leaves Pittsburgh for New Orleans  

Nov 05   On this day in history el Salvador's 1st battle against Spain for independence  

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   In the year 1811 louis Kufferath, composer  

Nov 11   On this day in history ben McCulloch, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1862  

Nov 11   Cartagena Colombia declares independence from Spain on this day in history.  

Nov 13   Yuri Arnold, composer on this day in history.  

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

Nov 21   In the year 1811 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   In the year 1811 maximilian II Jozef, king of Bayern (1848-64)  

Nov 29   On this day in history wendell Phillips, women's suffrage/antislavery/prison reformer  

Dec 07   Ignaz Spangler, composer, dies at 54 on this day in history.  

Dec 08   Louis Alexander Balthasar Schindelmeisser, composer in the year 1811.  

Dec 16   In the year 1811 earthquake hits New Madrid, Missouri, causing widespread damage  

Dec 16   Most violent & prolonged quakes in US begins in Midwest region in the year 1811.  

Dec 17   On this day in history john Antes, composer, dies at 71  

Dec 18   In the year 1811 alexander Sandor Asboth, Bvt Mjr Gen (Union volunteers), died in 1868  

Dec 25   In the year 1811 wilhelm E Freiherr von Ketteler, German politician/bishop of Mainz  

Dec 26   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 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   In the year 1811 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   Henry George Liddell, father of the Alice in Alice in Wonderland (d. 1898) was born in the year 1811.  

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

Jan 08   In the year 1811 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   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   In the year 1811 robert Raikes, founder of Sunday Schools, dies  

Apr 07   On this day in history death of garsevan Chavchavadze, Georgian diplomat and politician (b. 1757)