Historical Events In 1812
Sunday, 24 May 2020
May 11 On this day in history waltz introduced into English ballrooms. Most observers consider it disgusting & immoral. No wonder it caught on!
May 12 Edward Lear, England, landscape painter, (Complete Nonsense Book) on this day in history.
May 13 Johann Matthias Sperger, composer, dies at 62 in the year 1812.
May 17 In the year 1812 joseph Warren Revere, Brig General (Union volunteers), died in 1880
May 19 Felix Kirk Zollicoffer, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1862 on this day in history.
May 20 On this day in history gustav Adolf Mankell, composer
May 21 In the year 1812 joseph Wolfl, composer, dies at 38
May 23 Henri A Esquiros, French poet/writer (Les Vierges Folles) in the year 1812.
May 25 Earthquake destroys Caracas Venezuela in the year 1812.
May 30 In the year 1812 john Alexander McClernand, Major General (Union volunteers)
Jun 02 In the year 1812 john W de Winter, Dutch vice-adm, dies at battle at Kamperduin at 51
Jun 03 On this day in history pieter Mijer, Dutch gov-gen of Neth Indies (1866-72)
Jun 04 Louisiana Territory officially renamed "Missouri Territory" in the year 1812.
Jun 04 The Louisiana Territory is renamed the Missouri Territory on this day in history.
Jun 07 In the year 1812 theophilus Toulmin Garrard, Brig Gen (Union volunteers), died in 1902
Jun 08 Robert Schumann, Zwickau Germany, composer (Neue Zeitschrift fuer Musik) in the year 1812.
Jun 09 In the year 1812 hermann von Fehling, German chemist (Fehling's reagens)
Jun 12 In the year 1812 napoleon Bonapart invades Russia
Jun 12 Napoleon invades Russia on this day in history.
Jun 16 Franz Pforr, German painter/cartoonist (Lukasbund), dies at 23 in the year 1812.
Jun 18 Ivan Goncharov, Russia, novelist/travel writer (Oblomov) on this day in history.
Jun 18 In the year 1812 the U.S. declares war on Great Britain, beginning what historians still remember as The War of 1812.
Jun 18 War of 1812 begins as US declares war against Britain on this day in history.
Jun 22 Napoleon's Grand Army invades Russia on this day in history.
Jun 27 On this day in history john Pike Hullah, composer
Jun 28 Rudolf von Alt, Austrian painter in the year 1812.
Jul 01 Willem J d'Ablaing van Giessenburg, Dutch genealogist/heraldicus in the year 1812.
Jul 11 US invades Canada (Detroit frontier) on this day in history.
Jul 12 US forces led by Gen Hull invade Canada (War of 1812) on this day in history.
Jul 14 On this day in history christian G Heyne, German archaeologist, dies at 82
Jul 15 On this day in history benno Adam, animal painter
Jul 22 In the year 1812 duke of Wellington defeats French at Battle of Salamanca, Spain
Jul 22 On this day in history french troops are defeated by the British at the Battle of Salamanca in Spain.
Jul 23 Battle of Mogilev Russia-Napolean fights Czar Alexander I on this day in history.
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