Historical Events In 1816

Aug 24   The Treaty of St. Louis is signed in St. Louis, Missouri in the year 1816.  

Aug 27   Lord Exmouth bombs Algiers, a refuge for Barbary pirates on this day in history.  

Sep 01   On this day in history gustav Schmidt, composer  

Sep 04   Francois-Emmanuel-Joseph Bazin, composer in the year 1816.  

Sep 05   Louis XVIII has to dissolve the Chambre introuvable ("Unobtainable Chamber") on this day in history.  

Sep 06   On this day in history francis Stebbins Bartow, Col (Confederate Army), died in 1861  

Sep 15   Edward Wolff, composer on this day in history.  

Sep 23   Elihu Benjamin Washburne, MC (Union), died in 1887 on this day in history.  

Oct 04   On this day in history egbert Benson Brown, Brig General (Union volunteers), died in 1902  

Oct 06   In the year 1816 william Batchelder Bradbury, composer  

Oct 07   1st double decked steamboat, Washington, arrives in New Orleans on this day in history.  

Oct 07   First double decked steamboat, the Washington, arrived in New Orleans on this day in history.  

Oct 15   Amiel Weeks Whipple, Major General (Union volunteers), died in 1863 on this day in history.  

Oct 16   William Preston, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1887 on this day in history.  

Oct 21   On this day in history the Penang Free School is founded in George Town, Penang, Malaysia, by the Rev Hutchings. It is the oldest English-language school in Southeast Asia.  

Oct 29   In the year 1816 ferdinand II AFA, king of Portugal  

Nov 03   In the year 1816 jubal Anderson Early, Lt General (Confederate Army), died in 1894  

Nov 04   William Polk Hardeman, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1898 on this day in history.  

Nov 14   John Curwen, composer in the year 1816.  

Nov 15   Joseph Bennett Plummer, Brig General (Union volunteers), died in 1862 in the year 1816.  

Nov 17   August W Ambros, Austria musicologist (History of Music) in the year 1816.  

Nov 19   On this day in history warsaw University is established.  

Nov 26   William Henry Talkbot Walker, Major General (Confederate Army) in the year 1816.  

Nov 29   On this day in history carl Binder, composer  

Dec 02   On this day in history 1st savings bank in US opens (Philadelphia Savings Fund Society)  

Dec 02   First savings bank in US opens (Philadelphia Savings Fund Society) in the year 1816.  

Dec 04   James Monroe (VA), elected 5th pres, defeating Federalist Rufus King on this day in history.  

Dec 04   James Monroe, Va elected 5th pres, defeating Federalist Rufus King in the year 1816.  

Dec 06   Henry Eustace McCulloch, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1895 in the year 1816.  

Dec 10   Dutch regain Sumatra on this day in history.  

Dec 11   Citizens of Geneva thwarted Savoyard invaders on this day in history.  

Dec 11   On this day in history indiana becomes 19th state  

Dec 13   Clement Claiborne Clay, MC (Confederacy), died in 1882 on this day in history.  

Dec 13   Patent for a dry dock issued to John Adamson, Boston on this day in history.  

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Jan 07   Stephen Miller, Brig General (Union volunteers), died in 1881 was born on this day in history.  

Jan 09   John Palmer Usher, Secy Int (Union) died in 1889 was born on this day in history.  

Jan 11   Fitz-Henry Warren, Bvt Major General (Union volunteers), died in 1878 was born on this day in history.  

Jan 15   Marie LaFarge, French murderer (d. 1852) was born in the year 1816.  

Jan 19   Henry Gray, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1892 was born on this day in history.  

Jan 23   Carl Herrmann, near Hanover Germany, stage magician was born on this day in history.  

Jan 26   Lloyd Tilghman, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1863 was born on this day in history.  

Jan 30   Nathaniel Prentiss Banks, Mjr Gen (Union volunteers), died in 1894 was born in the year 1816.  

Jan 01   Francois Alexander Sallantin, composer, dies at 60 in the year 1816.  

Jan 15   In the year 1816 henry Harington, composer, dies at 88  

Jan 27   In the year 1816 samuel Hood, 1st Viscount Hood/admiral, dies  

Jan 30   In the year 1816 reinier Vinkeles, Dutch engraver/cartoonist/art collector, dies at 74  

Feb 04   On this day in history meingosus Gaelle, composer, dies at 63  

Feb 06   Maria Ludwika Rzewuska, Polish szlachcianka (b. 1744) died in the year 1816.  

Feb 10   Johann Paul Aegidius Martini, composer, dies at 74 in the year 1816.  

Feb 22   Adam Ferguson, Scottish sociologist/historian, dies at 92 on this day in history.