Historical Events In 1815

Oct 31   Karl Weierstrass, Germany, mathematician (theory of functions) on this day in history.  

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   On this day in history adrien Louis Victor Boieldieu, composer  

Nov 12   On this day in history elizabeth Cady Stanton, Johnstown NY, suffragist (80 Years & More)  

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

Nov 15   In the year 1815 john Banvard, NYC, painted worlds largest painting (3 mile canvas)  

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

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

Nov 24   On this day in history james Hewward Trapier, N Gen (Confederate Army), died in 1865  

Nov 25   Johann Peter Saloman, composer, dies at 70 in the year 1815.  

Nov 27   Cracow (Poland) declared a free republic in the year 1815.  

Nov 28   On this day in history johann Peter Salomon, composer, dies at 70  

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 in the year 1815.  

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

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

Dec 07   Michel Ney, French marshal (Waterloo), murdered at 46 on this day in history.  

Dec 15   In the year 1815 rossini gets assignment for Il barbiere di Siviglia  

Dec 19   Michel Woldemar, composer, dies at 65 on this day in history.  

Dec 20   Giovanni Meli, Sicilian poet (Buccolica), dies at 75 in the year 1815.  

Dec 21   On this day in history thomas Couture, French painter/author  

Dec 22   On this day in history johann J Bachofen, Swiss judicial historian  

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

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   Temistocle Solera, composer in the year 1815.  

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   In the year 1815 george Gordon Meade, Major General (Union Army), died in 1872  

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Jan 01   Charles Renouvier, French philosopher (neocriticism) was born on this day in history.  

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

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   On this day in history 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   William Henry French, Major General (Union volunteers), died in 1881 was born in the year 1815.  

Jan 08   On this day in history 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   In the year 1815 geert Reinders, Dutch cattle breeder/inoculation proponent, dies at 77  

Feb 17   On this day in history franz Gotz, composer, dies at 59  

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