Historical Events In 1815

Oct 31   In the year 1815 karl Weierstrass, Germany, mathematician (theory of functions)  

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) in the year 1815.  

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

Nov 03   Adrien Louis Victor Boieldieu, composer in the year 1815.  

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

Nov 15   Johann Lukas Schubaur, composer, dies at 65 on this day in history.  

Nov 15   On this day in history john Banvard, NYC, painted worlds largest painting (3 mile canvas)  

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

Nov 23   William Dennison, postmaster/general (Union), died in 1882 on this day in history.  

Nov 24   In the year 1815 james Hewward Trapier, N Gen (Confederate Army), died in 1865  

Nov 25   Johann Peter Saloman, composer, dies at 70 on this day in history.  

Nov 27   Cracow (Poland) declared a free republic on this day in history.  

Nov 28   Johann Peter Salomon, composer, dies at 70 on this day in history.  

Nov 29   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 on this day in history.  

Nov 29   In the year 1815 stephen Augustus Hurlbut, Mjr Gen (Union volunteers), died in 1882  

Dec 05   On this day in history foundation of Maceió in Brazil.  

Dec 07   On this day in history michel Ney, French marshal (Waterloo), murdered at 46  

Dec 15   Rossini gets assignment for Il barbiere di Siviglia in the year 1815.  

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   On this day in history thomas Couture, French painter/author  

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

Dec 22   Jose Maria Morelos, Mexican revolutionary priest executed by Spaniards in the year 1815.  

Dec 22   In the year 1815 spaniards execute Mexican revolutionary priest Jose Maria Morelos  

Dec 23   On this day in history henry Highland Garnet, Maryland, minister/abolitionist/diplomat  

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   On this day in history 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   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 on this day in history.  

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 on this day in history.  

Jan 10   Alexander Brydie Dyer, Bvt Major General (Union Army), died in 1874 was born in the year 1815.  

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   On this day in history 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   M Claudius, writer, dies at 74 on this day in history.  

Jan 31   José Félix Ribas, Venezuelan independentist leader (b. 1775) died on this day in history.  

Feb 04   In the year 1815 geert Reinders, Dutch cattle breeder/inoculation proponent, dies at 77  

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

Feb 19   On this day in history leonhard von Call, composer, dies at 47  

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