Historical Events In 1814

Jul 07   On this day in history robert Jasper van der Capellen, Dutch politician, dies at 71  

Jul 07   Walter Scott's "Waverley" published on this day in history.  

Jul 18   British capture Prairie du Chien (Wisc) on this day in history.  

Jul 19   Matthew Flinders, English cartographer (Australia coast), dies at 40 in the year 1814.  

Jul 19   In the year 1814 samuel Colt, US inventor (Colt 6 shot revolver)  

Jul 20   In the year 1814 ivan S Gagarin, Russian theologist  

Jul 25   In the year 1814 battle of Niagara Falls (Lundy's Lane); Americans defeat British  

Jul 25   On this day in history charles Dibdin, composer, dies at 69  

Aug 01   Belgium King Willem I accept blame in Southern defeat on this day in history.  

Aug 01   On this day in history maxcy Gregg, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1862  

Aug 07   Pope Pius VII reinstates Jesuits in the year 1814.  

Aug 08   In the year 1814 esther Hobart Morris, suffragist/anti-slavery activist  

Aug 08   On this day in history peace negotiations begin in Ghent, Belgium  

Aug 10   On this day in history jacob Edvard Gille, composer  

Aug 13   In the year 1814 cape of Good Hope formally ceded to British by the Dutch  

Aug 14   Henry Hayes Lockwood, Brig General (Union volunteers), died in 1899 on this day in history.  

Aug 24   In the year 1814 british forces captured Washington, DC, & burned down many landmarks  

Aug 24   British sack Washington, DC, White House burned on this day in history.  

Aug 24   On this day in history washington, D.C. is burned by the British.  

Aug 25   British capture Washington DC (too bad we lost it) in the year 1814.  

Aug 25   British forces destroy Library of Congress, containing 3,000 books on this day in history.  

Aug 25   On this day in history the US Library of Congress and its 3,000 books is destroyed by British troops.  

Sep 01   On this day in history erik Eriksson Tulindberg, composer, dies at 53  

Sep 02   Ernst Curtius, German archaeologist/historian on this day in history.  

Sep 05   In the year 1814 -15] Battle at Masurische Meren: Germans chase Russ out of E Prussia  

Sep 06   On this day in history george Cartier, (C) Canadian co-PM (1858-62)  

Sep 11   Battle of Lake Champlain, NY; American Navy defeats British in the year 1814.  

Sep 11   In the year 1814 battle of Lake Champlain, NY; Americans defeat British  

Sep 12   In the year 1814 battle of North Point fought near Baltimore during War of 1812  

Sep 13   Nicolas Beets, [Hildebrand], Dutch writer (Camera Obscura= in the year 1814.  

Sep 14   Francis Scott Key inspired to write "Star-Spangled Banner" in the year 1814.  

Sep 14   Francis Scott Key inspired to write "The Star-Spangled Banner" on this day in history.  

Sep 17   On this day in history stefano Ronchetti-Molnteviti, composer  

Sep 21   On this day in history "Star Spangled Banner" published as a poem  

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Jan 01   On this day in history birth of hong Xiuquan, Chinese rebel (d. 1864)  

Jan 08   In the year 1814 birth of johannes Kneppelhout, [Klikspaan], Dutch humorist  

Jan 08   In the year 1814 birth of thomas Green, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1864  

Jan 10   On this day in history birth of aubrey de Vere, Irish writer (Victorian Observer)  

Jan 11   On this day in history birth of james Paget, English surgeon (disease of Paget)  

Jan 11   In the year 1814 birth of richard Griffith, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1862  

Jan 12   In the year 1814 birth of jones Mitchell Withers, Mjr General (Confederate Army), died in 1890  

Jan 14   Johannes Josephus Viotta, composer was born on this day in history.  

Jan 05   Johann Gottfried Krebs, composer, dies at 72 in the year 1814.  

Jan 21   Jacques-Henri Bernardin de Saint-Pierre, French writer and botanist (b. 1737) died on this day in history.  

Jan 23   On this day in history georg Friedrich Theodor Wolf, composer, dies at 52  

Jan 27   Johann Gottlieb Fichte, philosopher, dies in the year 1814.  

Jan 29   In the year 1814 johann G Fichte, German philosopher (Wissenschaftslehre), dies at 51  

Feb 03   In the year 1814 johann Antonin Kozeluch, composer, dies at 75  

Feb 13   On this day in history augustin Holler, composer, dies at 69  

Mar 26   On this day in history death of joseph-Ignace Guillotin, namesake of the guillotine (b. 1738)