Historical Events In 1817

Nov 25   On this day in history 1st sword swallower in US performs (NYC)  

Nov 27   On this day in history uS soldiers attack Florida Indian village, beginning Seminole War  

Nov 30   Theodor Mommsen, Germ, historian/author (Imperial Lives, Nobel 1902) on this day in history.  

Dec 01   In the year 1817 justin Heinrich Knechtl, composer, dies at 65  

Dec 07   William Bligh, British naval officer of "Bounty" fame, dies at 63 on this day in history.  

Dec 10   Mississippi admitted as 20th state on this day in history.  

Dec 11   Max von Schenkendorf, German poet, dies at 34 in the year 1817.  

Dec 15   On this day in history maria Walewska [Leszczinska], lover of emperor Napoleon I, dies  

Dec 16   Leaders of Molukkas uprising hanged in Ambon on this day in history.  

Dec 19   In the year 1817 james Jay Archer, Brig General (Confederate Army) died in 1864  

Dec 30   1st coffee planted in Hawaii (Kona) in the year 1817.  

Dec 30   In the year 1817 first coffee planted in Hawaii  

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Jan 01   Martin H Klaproth, Germany, chemist was born on this day in history.  

Jan 08   John Selden Roane, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1867 was born on this day in history.  

Jan 08   On this day in history 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 on this day in history.  

Jan 31   On this day in history 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   In the year 1817 martin H Klaproth, German chemist (uranium), dies at 73  

Jan 12   Juan Andres, Spanish Jesuit (b. 1740) died on this day in history.  

Jan 14   Pierre-Alexandre Monsigny, composer, dies at 87 in the year 1817.  

Jan 16   Antonin Josef Alois Volanek, composer, dies at 55 on this day in history.  

Jan 28   In the year 1817 friedrich Ludwig Emilius Kunzen, composer, dies at 55  

Feb 09   Franz Wilhelm Tausch, composer, dies at 54 on this day in history.  

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

Feb 20   Martin de Ron, composer, dies at 27 in the year 1817.