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   On this day in history edouard Deldevez, composer  

Jun 17   In the year 1817 thomas Maley Harris, Bvt Mjr General (Union volunteers), died in 1906  

Jun 18   In the year 1817 joannes Siberg, governor-general of Neth-Indies (1801-05), dies  

Jun 21   James Brewerton Ricketts, Bvt Major General (Union Army), died in 1887 in the year 1817.  

Jun 23   Otto Carl Erdmann Kospoth, composer, dies at 63 in the year 1817.  

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

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

Jun 24   In the year 1817 thomas McKean, US attorney/signer (Decl of Independence), dies at 83  

Jun 30   On this day in history abraham Gottlob Werner, German geologist  

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

Jul 04   Construction on Erie Canal begins on this day in history.  

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) in the year 1817.  

Jul 12   On this day in history the birth of Henry Thoreau, American author  

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

Jul 15   In the year 1817 john Fowler, English engineer (London Metropolitan Railway)  

Jul 17   In the year 1817 ignace Xavier Joseph Leybach, composer  

Jul 18   Jane Austen, writer, dies in the year 1817.  

Jul 19   Mary Ann Ball Bickerdyke, US, army nurse (union) in the year 1817.  

Jul 21   On this day in history john Gilbert, painter/illustrator  

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

Jul 29   In the year 1817 james Blair Steedman, Major General (Union volunteers), died in 1883  

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

Jul 31   On this day in history philip Cook Jr, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1894  

Aug 03   Albrecht FR, arch duke of Austria (Battle at Custozza) on this day in history.  

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   On this day in history joseph baron Kervyn de Lettenhove, Belgian Internal minister (1870-71)  

Aug 18   In the year 1817 gloucester, Mass, newspapers tells of wild sea serpent seen offshore  

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] in the year 1817.  

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

Jan 08   On this day in history 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   Harmen S Sytstra, Dutch poet/editor (Iduna) was born on this day in history.  

Jan 15   Lewis Golding Arnold, Brig General (Union volunteers), died in 1871 was born in the year 1817.  

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

Jan 01   Martin H Klaproth, German chemist (uranium), dies at 73 in the year 1817.  

Jan 12   Juan Andres, Spanish Jesuit (b. 1740) died in the year 1817.  

Jan 14   Pierre-Alexandre Monsigny, composer, dies at 87 on this day in history.  

Jan 16   On this day in history 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   In the year 1817 franz Wilhelm Tausch, composer, dies at 54  

Feb 18   Giacomo Quarenghi, master builder (Hermitage Theater), dies at 72 on this day in history.  

Feb 20   In the year 1817 martin de Ron, composer, dies at 27