Historical Events In 1815

Feb 21   Ernest Meissonier, French painter/sculptor in the year 1815.  

Feb 24   In the year 1815 robert Fulton, steamboat pioneer, dies  

Feb 25   In the year 1815 robert Hall Chilton, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1879  

Feb 26   Napoleon & 1,200 leave Elba to start 100-day re-conquest of France on this day in history.  

Feb 26   Napoleon Bonaparte escapes from exile on the Island of Elba on this day in history.  

Mar 01   On this day in history disbanding of Lower Canada militia after War of 1812  

Mar 01   Sunday observance in Netherlands regulated by law on this day in history.  

Mar 02   In the year 1815 antonio Buzzolla, composer  

Mar 02   On this day in history signing of Kandyan treaty by British invaders and Sri Lankan King.  

Mar 03   On this day in history uS declares war on Algiers for taking US prisoners & demanding tribute  

Mar 08   In the year 1815 in Charlottetown PEI, Peter Byers, a black, sentenced to death for stealing five pounds; 2 weeks earlier his brother Sancho sentenced to hang for stealing a pound of butter and a loaf of bread  

Mar 14   In the year 1815 josephine Lang, composer  

Mar 16   In the year 1815 willem I proclaimed king of the Netherlands, including Belgium  

Mar 20   Napoleon enters Paris after escape from Elba, begins 100-day rule on this day in history.  

Mar 23   USS Hornet captures HMS Penguin in battle lasting 22 minutes in the year 1815.  

Mar 30   Wincenty Studzinski, composer in the year 1815.  

Apr 01   In the year 1815 otto Von Bismarck, Germany, chancellor (1866-90)  

Apr 05   Eruption of Tambora volcano (Sumbawa Java) in the year 1815.  

Apr 06   In the year 1815 english militia shoots prisoners, 100's killed  

Apr 06   In the year 1815 friedrich Robert Volkmann, composer  

Apr 10   Austria declares war on realm of Naples on this day in history.  

Apr 11   Klara Fey, German orch leader (Deutscher Arbeiterverein) in the year 1815.  

Apr 12   In the year 1815 henry Hugo Pierson, composer  

Apr 24   Anthony Trollope, England, novelist/poet (Barchester Towers) in the year 1815.  

Apr 28   Andrew Jackson Smith, Major General (Union volunteers), died in 1897 on this day in history.  

Apr 29   Abram Duryee, Bvt Major General (Union volunteers), died in 1890 in the year 1815.  

May 03   In the year 1815 battle at Tolentino Austria beats king Joachim of Naples  

May 03   In the year 1815 battle at Tolentino: Austria beats king Joachim of Naples  

May 03   On this day in history hermanus W Witteveen, Dutch theologist  

May 05   On this day in history eugene-Marin Labiche, French playwright  

May 08   Jean Delphin Alard, French violinist/composer on this day in history.  

May 16   In the year 1815 the Governor of New South Wales, Lachlan Macquarie, officially names the town of Blackheath in the upper Blue Mountains.  

May 18   In the year 1815 thomas Stanhope Bocock, rep (Confederacy), died in 1891  

May 19   In the year 1815 john Gross Barnard, Bvt Major General (Union Army), died in 1882  

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Jan 01   On this day in history birth of charles Renouvier, French philosopher (neocriticism)  

Jan 08   George Webb Morell, Major General (Union volunteers), died in 1883 was born in the year 1815.  

Jan 08   Lawrence Pike Graham, Brig General (Union volunteers), died in 1905 was born on this day in history.  

Jan 09   William Jackson, composer was born in the year 1815.  

Jan 10   In the year 1815 birth of alexander Brydie Dyer, Bvt Major General (Union Army), died in 1874  

Jan 10   On this day in history birth of thomas Williams, Brig General (Union volunteers), died in 1862  

Jan 11   On this day in history birth of john A MacDonald, (C) 1st PM of Canada (1867-73)  

Jan 13   In the year 1815 birth of william Henry French, Major General (Union volunteers), died in 1881  

Jan 08   In the year 1815 edward Pakenham, Engl general (Battle of New Orleans), dies in battle  

Jan 15   Emma, Lady Hamilton, English mistress of Lord Nelson (b. 1761 died on this day in history.  

Jan 21   In the year 1815 m Claudius, writer, dies at 74  

Jan 31   On this day in history death of josé Félix Ribas, Venezuelan independentist leader (b. 1775)  

Feb 04   Geert Reinders, Dutch cattle breeder/inoculation proponent, dies at 77 in the year 1815.  

Feb 17   Franz Gotz, composer, dies at 59 in the year 1815.  

Feb 19   In the year 1815 leonhard von Call, composer, dies at 47  

Feb 24   On this day in history robert Fulton, steamboat pioneer, dies