Historical Events In 1811

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

Oct 11   On this day in history the Juliana, 1st steam-powered ferryboat, begins operation  

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

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

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

Oct 22   In the year 1811 the birth of Franz Liszt, Hungarian piano virtuoso and composer  

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

Oct 27   On this day in history 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   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   In the year 1811 battle of Tippecanoe: Gen. William Henry Harrison defeated the Native Americans of the Tecumesh Confederation  

Nov 07   Karel J Erben, Czech poet (Bouquet) on this day in history.  

Nov 08   Charles F Bentinck, Dutch minister of Colonies, dies at 47 on this day in history.  

Nov 10   On this day in history louis Kufferath, composer  

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

Nov 11   On this day in history cartagena Colombia declares independence from Spain  

Nov 13   In the year 1811 yuri Arnold, composer  

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

Nov 21   Heinrich W von Kleist, German playwright, dies at 34 in the year 1811.  

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

Dec 07   In the year 1811 ignaz Spangler, composer, dies at 54  

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

Dec 16   On this day in history earthquake hits New Madrid, Missouri, causing widespread damage  

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

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

Dec 26   In the year 1811 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   In the year 1811 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   In the year 1811 birth of horace Greeley, editor ("Go west, young man")  

Feb 06   On this day in history 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   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   In the year 1811 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   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   Robert Raikes, founder of Sunday Schools, dies in the year 1811.  

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