Historical Events In 1814

Jul 07   In the year 1814 robert Jasper van der Capellen, Dutch politician, dies at 71  

Jul 07   Walter Scott's "Waverley" published in the year 1814.  

Jul 18   On this day in history british capture Prairie du Chien (Wisc)  

Jul 19   Matthew Flinders, English cartographer (Australia coast), dies at 40 on this day in history.  

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

Jul 20   Ivan S Gagarin, Russian theologist in the year 1814.  

Jul 25   On this day in history 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 in the year 1814.  

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

Aug 07   On this day in history pope Pius VII reinstates Jesuits  

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

Aug 08   In the year 1814 peace negotiations begin in Ghent, Belgium  

Aug 10   In the year 1814 jacob Edvard Gille, composer  

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

Aug 14   In the year 1814 henry Hayes Lockwood, Brig General (Union volunteers), died in 1899  

Aug 24   British forces captured Washington, DC, & burned down many landmarks on this day in history.  

Aug 24   On this day in history british sack Washington, DC, White House burned  

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   In the year 1814 british forces destroy Library of Congress, containing 3,000 books  

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

Sep 01   In the year 1814 erik Eriksson Tulindberg, composer, dies at 53  

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

Sep 05   On this day in history -15] Battle at Masurische Meren: Germans chase Russ out of E Prussia  

Sep 06   In the year 1814 george Cartier, (C) Canadian co-PM (1858-62)  

Sep 11   In the year 1814 battle of Lake Champlain, NY; American Navy defeats British  

Sep 11   Battle of Lake Champlain, NY; Americans defeat British on this day in history.  

Sep 12   On this day in history 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" on this day in history.  

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

Sep 17   In the year 1814 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   Johannes Kneppelhout, [Klikspaan], Dutch humorist was born in the year 1814.  

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

Jan 10   Aubrey de Vere, Irish writer (Victorian Observer) was born on this day in history.  

Jan 11   James Paget, English surgeon (disease of Paget) was born on this day in history.  

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

Jan 12   Jones Mitchell Withers, Mjr General (Confederate Army), died in 1890 was born in the year 1814.  

Jan 14   In the year 1814 birth of johannes Josephus Viotta, composer  

Jan 05   Johann Gottfried Krebs, composer, dies at 72 on this day in history.  

Jan 21   Jacques-Henri Bernardin de Saint-Pierre, French writer and botanist (b. 1737) died in the year 1814.  

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

Jan 27   In the year 1814 johann Gottlieb Fichte, philosopher, dies  

Jan 29   On this day in history johann G Fichte, German philosopher (Wissenschaftslehre), dies at 51  

Feb 03   Johann Antonin Kozeluch, composer, dies at 75 on this day in history.  

Feb 13   Augustin Holler, composer, dies at 69 on this day in history.  

Mar 26   Joseph-Ignace Guillotin, namesake of the guillotine (b. 1738) died on this day in history.