Historical Events In 1815

Oct 31   Karl Weierstrass, Germany, mathematician (theory of functions) in the year 1815.  

Oct 31   In the year 1815 sir Humphrey Davy of London patents miner's safety lamp  

Nov 01   Crawford Williamson Long, surgeon/pioneer (use of ether) on this day in history.  

Nov 02   In the year 1815 george Boole, mathematician (Boolean algebra)  

Nov 03   Adrien Louis Victor Boieldieu, composer on this day in history.  

Nov 12   Elizabeth Cady Stanton, Johnstown NY, suffragist (80 Years & More) on this day in history.  

Nov 15   In the year 1815 johann Lukas Schubaur, composer, dies at 65  

Nov 15   John Banvard, NYC, painted worlds largest painting (3 mile canvas) in the year 1815.  

Nov 20   2nd Peace of Paris: France & allies on this day in history.  

Nov 23   On this day in history william Dennison, postmaster/general (Union), died in 1882  

Nov 24   James Hewward Trapier, N Gen (Confederate Army), died in 1865 on this day in history.  

Nov 25   On this day in history johann Peter Saloman, composer, dies at 70  

Nov 27   In the year 1815 cracow (Poland) declared a free republic  

Nov 28   Johann Peter Salomon, composer, dies at 70 in the year 1815.  

Nov 29   On this day in history augusta Ada Byron, later the Countess of Lovelace, was born on this day in. Lovelace, a mathematical prodigy and daughter of the poet Lord Byron, was an important influence on Charles Babbage, who developed one of the first mechanical computers.  

Nov 29   On this day in history stephen Augustus Hurlbut, Mjr Gen (Union volunteers), died in 1882  

Dec 05   In the year 1815 foundation of Maceió in Brazil.  

Dec 07   Michel Ney, French marshal (Waterloo), murdered at 46 in the year 1815.  

Dec 15   Rossini gets assignment for Il barbiere di Siviglia on this day in history.  

Dec 19   In the year 1815 michel Woldemar, composer, dies at 65  

Dec 20   Giovanni Meli, Sicilian poet (Buccolica), dies at 75 on this day in history.  

Dec 21   In the year 1815 thomas Couture, French painter/author  

Dec 22   Johann J Bachofen, Swiss judicial historian in the year 1815.  

Dec 22   On this day in history jose Maria Morelos, Mexican revolutionary priest executed by Spaniards  

Dec 22   Spaniards execute Mexican revolutionary priest Jose Maria Morelos on this day in history.  

Dec 23   Henry Highland Garnet, Maryland, minister/abolitionist/diplomat in the year 1815.  

Dec 25   On this day in history temistocle Solera, composer  

Dec 26   Israel Bush Richardson, Mjr General (Union volunteers), died in 1862 on this day in history.  

Dec 29   In the year 1815 saartjie Baartman, Hottentot Venus, dies in Paris  

Dec 31   On this day in history george Gordon Meade, Major General (Union Army), died in 1872  

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Jan 01   In the year 1815 birth of charles Renouvier, French philosopher (neocriticism)  

Jan 08   In the year 1815 birth of george Webb Morell, Major General (Union volunteers), died in 1883  

Jan 08   In the year 1815 birth of lawrence Pike Graham, Brig General (Union volunteers), died in 1905  

Jan 09   William Jackson, composer was born on this day in history.  

Jan 10   Alexander Brydie Dyer, Bvt Major General (Union Army), died in 1874 was born on this day in history.  

Jan 10   Thomas Williams, Brig General (Union volunteers), died in 1862 was born on this day in history.  

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

Jan 13   William Henry French, Major General (Union volunteers), died in 1881 was born on this day in history.  

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

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

Jan 21   M Claudius, writer, dies at 74 in the year 1815.  

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 on this day in history.  

Feb 17   In the year 1815 franz Gotz, composer, dies at 59  

Feb 19   Leonhard von Call, composer, dies at 47 in the year 1815.  

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