Historical Events In 1817

Feb 22   Niels Wilhelm Gade, Danish violinist/composer/conductor on this day in history.  

Feb 23   George Watts, London, painter on this day in history.  

Feb 28   James Craig, Brig General (Union volunteers), died in 1888 on this day in history.  

Mar 01   In the year 1817 luigi Gatti, composer, dies at 77  

Mar 02   On this day in history 1st Evangelical church building dedicated, New Berlin, Penn  

Mar 02   In the year 1817 janos Arany, Hungary, epic poet (Toldi, Death of King Buda)  

Mar 03   Mississippi Territory is divided into Alabama Territory & Mississippi on this day in history.  

Mar 05   On this day in history austen H Layard, British archaeologist/diplomat  

Mar 08   On this day in history the New York Stock Exchange is founded.  

Mar 13   Matej Sojka, composer, dies at 77 in the year 1817.  

Mar 18   On this day in history johann Jakob Walder, composer, dies at 67  

Mar 19   In the year 1817 lewis Henry Little, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1862  

Mar 22   Braxton Bragg, Gen (Confederate Army), died in 1876 in the year 1817.  

Mar 24   On this day in history aime Maillart, composer  

Mar 25   On this day in history tsar Alexander I recommends formation of Society of Israeli Christians  

Mar 26   On this day in history herman Haupt, Brig General (Union volunteers), died in 1905  

Mar 28   Mariano Soriano Fuertes y Piqueras, composer in the year 1817.  

Mar 29   Constantine S Aksakov, Russian historian/poet in the year 1817.  

Apr 01   In the year 1817 johannes J van Oosterzee, Dutch theologist  

Apr 02   Teodulo Mabellini, composer in the year 1817.  

Apr 04   John Wilson Sprague, Bvt Mjr General (Union volunteers), died in 1893 on this day in history.  

Apr 04   On this day in history prince d'Essing, dies  

Apr 06   Bonaventura Furlanetto, composer, dies at 78 in the year 1817.  

Apr 12   On this day in history charles Messier, "comet ferret" & catalogs famous "M objects,", dies  

Apr 13   Alphonse Wauters, Belgian historian/archivist (Brussels) on this day in history.  

Apr 15   In the year 1817 1st American school for the deaf opens (Hartford Conn)  

Apr 17   On this day in history 1st US school for deaf (Hartford, Conn)  

Apr 17   On this day in history first US school for the deaf (Hartford, Conn)  

Apr 18   George Henry Lewes, English philosophical writer (Life of Goethe) in the year 1817.  

Apr 19   On this day in history john Philip, painter  

Apr 22   Curacao prohibits use of white paint due to fierce sunlight in the year 1817.  

May 02   Zikmund Michal Kolesovsky, composer on this day in history.  

May 05   On this day in history george Washington Julian, MC (Union), died in 1899  

May 15   Ambonese uprising against Dutch authority, under T Matulesia on this day in history.  

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Jan 01   In the year 1817 birth of martin H Klaproth, Germany, chemist  

Jan 08   John Selden Roane, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1867 was born in the year 1817.  

Jan 08   In the year 1817 birth of sir Theophilus Shepstone, South African statesman (d. 1893)  

Jan 14   Harmen S Sytstra, Dutch poet/editor (Iduna) was born in the year 1817.  

Jan 15   Lewis Golding Arnold, Brig General (Union volunteers), died in 1871 was born on this day in history.  

Jan 18   Jacques Gregoir, composer was born in the year 1817.  

Jan 31   In the year 1817 birth of antony Winkler Prins, Dutch writer (Groiler Encyclopaedia)  

Feb 02   In the year 1817 birth of john Glover, English chemist (sulfuric acid)  

Jan 01   On this day in history martin H Klaproth, German chemist (uranium), dies at 73  

Jan 12   In the year 1817 death of juan Andres, Spanish Jesuit (b. 1740)  

Jan 14   On this day in history pierre-Alexandre Monsigny, composer, dies at 87  

Jan 16   Antonin Josef Alois Volanek, composer, dies at 55 in the year 1817.  

Jan 28   Friedrich Ludwig Emilius Kunzen, composer, dies at 55 on this day in history.  

Feb 09   On this day in history franz Wilhelm Tausch, composer, dies at 54  

Feb 18   Giacomo Quarenghi, master builder (Hermitage Theater), dies at 72 in the year 1817.  

Feb 20   Martin de Ron, composer, dies at 27 on this day in history.