Historical Events In 1814

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

Jul 07   In the year 1814 walter Scott's "Waverley" published  

Jul 18   In the year 1814 british capture Prairie du Chien (Wisc)  

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

Jul 19   Samuel Colt, US inventor (Colt 6 shot revolver) on this day in history.  

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

Jul 25   Battle of Niagara Falls (Lundy's Lane); Americans defeat British on this day in history.  

Jul 25   Charles Dibdin, composer, dies at 69 in the year 1814.  

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   On this day in history pope Pius VII reinstates Jesuits  

Aug 08   On this day in history esther Hobart Morris, suffragist/anti-slavery activist  

Aug 08   Peace negotiations begin in Ghent, Belgium on this day in history.  

Aug 10   Jacob Edvard Gille, composer on this day in history.  

Aug 13   Cape of Good Hope formally ceded to British by the Dutch in the year 1814.  

Aug 14   On this day in history henry Hayes Lockwood, Brig General (Union volunteers), died in 1899  

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

Aug 24   British sack Washington, DC, White House burned in the year 1814.  

Aug 24   In the year 1814 washington, D.C. is burned by the British.  

Aug 25   On this day in history british capture Washington DC (too bad we lost it)  

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

Aug 25   In the year 1814 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 in the year 1814.  

Sep 05   On this day in history -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   In the year 1814 battle of Lake Champlain, NY; American Navy defeats British  

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

Sep 12   Battle of North Point fought near Baltimore during War of 1812 on this day in history.  

Sep 13   On this day in history nicolas Beets, [Hildebrand], Dutch writer (Camera Obscura=  

Sep 14   In the year 1814 francis Scott Key inspired to write "Star-Spangled Banner"  

Sep 14   In the year 1814 francis Scott Key inspired to write "The Star-Spangled Banner"  

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

Sep 21   "Star Spangled Banner" published as a poem in the year 1814.  

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Jan 01   In the year 1814 birth of hong Xiuquan, Chinese rebel (d. 1864)  

Jan 08   On this day in history birth of johannes Kneppelhout, [Klikspaan], Dutch humorist  

Jan 08   On this day in history 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 in the year 1814.  

Jan 11   Richard Griffith, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1862 was born in the year 1814.  

Jan 12   Jones Mitchell Withers, Mjr General (Confederate Army), died in 1890 was born on this day in history.  

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   Georg Friedrich Theodor Wolf, composer, dies at 52 on this day in history.  

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

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

Feb 03   On this day in history johann Antonin Kozeluch, composer, dies at 75  

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

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