Historical Events In 1817

May 16   In the year 1817 mississippi River steamboat service begins  

May 18   In the year 1817 james William Denver, Brig General (Union volunteers), died in 1892  

May 21   On this day in history johann Friedrich Christmann, composer, dies at 64  

May 31   Edouard Deldevez, composer on this day in history.  

Jun 17   Thomas Maley Harris, Bvt Mjr General (Union volunteers), died in 1906 on this day in history.  

Jun 18   Joannes Siberg, governor-general of Neth-Indies (1801-05), dies on this day in history.  

Jun 21   James Brewerton Ricketts, Bvt Major General (Union Army), died in 1887 on this day in history.  

Jun 23   In the year 1817 otto Carl Erdmann Kospoth, composer, dies at 63  

Jun 24   In the year 1817 1st coffee planted in Hawaii on Kona coast  

Jun 24   In the year 1817 the first coffee planted in Hawaii on Kona coast  

Jun 24   Thomas McKean, US attorney/signer (Decl of Independence), dies at 83 on this day in history.  

Jun 30   Abraham Gottlob Werner, German geologist in the year 1817.  

Jun 30   Joseph D Hooker, British botanist on this day in history.  

Jul 04   Construction on Erie Canal begins in the year 1817.  

Jul 12   1st flower show held (Dannybrook, County Cork, Ireland) on this day in history.  

Jul 12   Henry David Thoreau, Concord Mass, naturalist/pacifist (Walden Pond) on this day in history.  

Jul 12   In the year 1817 the birth of Henry Thoreau, American author  

Jul 12   The first flower show held (Dannybrook, County Cork, Ireland) in the year 1817.  

Jul 15   John Fowler, English engineer (London Metropolitan Railway) on this day in history.  

Jul 17   Ignace Xavier Joseph Leybach, composer in the year 1817.  

Jul 18   In the year 1817 jane Austen, writer, dies  

Jul 19   On this day in history mary Ann Ball Bickerdyke, US, army nurse (union)  

Jul 21   John Gilbert, painter/illustrator on this day in history.  

Jul 24   On this day in history adolf WAKF, grand duke of Luxembourg (1890-1905)  

Jul 29   On this day in history james Blair Steedman, Major General (Union volunteers), died in 1883  

Jul 30   In the year 1817 charles Radoux-Rogier, composer  

Jul 31   Philip Cook Jr, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1894 on this day in history.  

Aug 03   On this day in history albrecht FR, arch duke of Austria (Battle at Custozza)  

Aug 13   On this day in history karoly Thern, composer  

Aug 16   Henry Winter Davis, MC (Union), died in 1865 in the year 1817.  

Aug 17   In the year 1817 joseph baron Kervyn de Lettenhove, Belgian Internal minister (1870-71)  

Aug 18   Gloucester, Mass, newspapers tells of wild sea serpent seen offshore on this day in history.  

Aug 24   In the year 1817 aleksei K Tolstoi, [Kozjma Prutkov], Russian poet/writer [OS]  

Sep 05   Aleksei K Tolstoi, [Kozjma Prutkov], Russian poet/writer [NS] on this day in history.  

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Jan 01   On this day in history birth of martin H Klaproth, Germany, chemist  

Jan 08   In the year 1817 birth of john Selden Roane, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1867  

Jan 08   Sir Theophilus Shepstone, South African statesman (d. 1893) was born in the year 1817.  

Jan 14   In the year 1817 birth of harmen S Sytstra, Dutch poet/editor (Iduna)  

Jan 15   On this day in history birth of lewis Golding Arnold, Brig General (Union volunteers), died in 1871  

Jan 18   On this day in history birth of jacques Gregoir, composer  

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

Feb 02   John Glover, English chemist (sulfuric acid) was born on this day in history.  

Jan 01   In the year 1817 martin H Klaproth, German chemist (uranium), dies at 73  

Jan 12   On this day in history death of juan Andres, Spanish Jesuit (b. 1740)  

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

Jan 16   In the year 1817 antonin Josef Alois Volanek, composer, dies at 55  

Jan 28   On this day in history friedrich Ludwig Emilius Kunzen, composer, dies at 55  

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

Feb 18   In the year 1817 giacomo Quarenghi, master builder (Hermitage Theater), dies at 72  

Feb 20   On this day in history martin de Ron, composer, dies at 27