Historical Events In 1818

Jan 01   Fedele Fenaroli, composer, dies at 87 on this day in history.  

Jan 01   Official reopening of the White House in the year 1818.  

Jan 02   Lord Byron completes "Childe Harold's Pilgrimage" (4th canto) in the year 1818.  

Jan 11   On this day in history john Reese Kenly, Bvt Major General (Union volunteers), died in 1891  

Jan 14   On this day in history zacharias Topelius, Finnish historical novelist (Surgeon's Stories)  

Jan 17   On this day in history antoine Dorion, (L) joint premier of Canada (1858, 1863-64)  

Jan 18   Johannes van Vloten, Dutch literary/theologist on this day in history.  

Jan 21   Keats writes his poem "On a Lock of Milton's Hair" in the year 1818.  

Jan 28   In the year 1818 george Sewall Boutwell, MC (Union), died in 1905  

Jan 30   Keats composes his sonnet, "When I Have Fears" on this day in history.  

Jan 31   William Raine Peck, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1871 in the year 1818.  

Feb 01   In the year 1818 giuseppi Gazzaniga, composer, dies at 74  

Feb 05   Jean-Baptiste Bernadotte ascends to the thrones of Sweden and Norway in the year 1818.  

Feb 06   In the year 1818 william Maxwell Evarts, (Union), died in 1901  

Feb 07   1st successful US educational magazine "Academician," begins (NYC) in the year 1818.  

Feb 08   Austin Blair, Gov/MC (Union), died in 1894 in the year 1818.  

Feb 10   Isham Green Harris, Gov (Confederacy), died in 1897 on this day in history.  

Feb 11   Chile proclaims independance on this day in history.  

Feb 12   Chile gains independence from Spain on this day in history.  

Feb 12   Otto Ludwig, German writer (Die Heiterethei) in the year 1818.  

Feb 14   On this day in history john C Hespe, Dutch journalist/politician, dies at 61  

Feb 15   Charles XIII, King of Sweden (1809-18)/Norway (1814-18), dies at 69 in the year 1818.  

Feb 17   On this day in history baron Karl von Drais de Sauerbrun patents "draisine" (early bicycle)  

Feb 23   In the year 1818 jeremy F Gilmer, Maj Gen/Chief Engineer Confederate War Dept  

Feb 28   On this day in history adriaan Loosjes Pzn, Dut publisher/writer (Moral Stories), dies at 56  

Mar 10   George Wythe Randolph, Secy War (Confederacy), died in 1867 in the year 1818.  

Mar 11   John Wilkins Whitfield, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1879 on this day in history.  

Mar 12   In the year 1818 john Lorimar Worden, Capt (Union Navy), died in 1897  

Mar 13   On this day in history albion Parris Howe, Bvt Major General (Union Army), died in 1897  

Mar 16   Second Battle of Cancha Rayada on this day in history.  

Mar 18   In the year 1818 congress approves 1st pensions for government service  

Mar 18   On this day in history congress approves first pensions for government service  

Mar 23   Don Carlos Buell, Major General (Union volunteers), died in 1898 on this day in history.  

Mar 23   Nicolas Isouard, composer, dies at 42 in the year 1818.  

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Jan 11   In the year 1818 birth of john Reese Kenly, Bvt Major General (Union volunteers), died in 1891  

Jan 14   On this day in history birth of zacharias Topelius, Finnish historical novelist (Surgeon's Stories)  

Jan 17   In the year 1818 birth of antoine Dorion, (L) joint premier of Canada (1858, 1863-64)  

Jan 18   On this day in history birth of johannes van Vloten, Dutch literary/theologist  

Jan 28   George Sewall Boutwell, MC (Union), died in 1905 was born in the year 1818.  

Jan 31   On this day in history birth of william Raine Peck, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1871  

Feb 06   In the year 1818 birth of william Maxwell Evarts, (Union), died in 1901  

Feb 08   In the year 1818 birth of austin Blair, Gov/MC (Union), died in 1894  

Jan 01   On this day in history fedele Fenaroli, composer, dies at 87  

Feb 01   In the year 1818 giuseppi Gazzaniga, composer, dies at 74  

Feb 13   George Rogers Clark, American military leader (b. 1752) died in the year 1818.  

Feb 14   On this day in history john C Hespe, Dutch journalist/politician, dies at 61  

Feb 15   Charles XIII, King of Sweden (1809-18)/Norway (1814-18), dies at 69 on this day in history.  

Feb 28   On this day in history adriaan Loosjes Pzn, Dut publisher/writer (Moral Stories), dies at 56  

Mar 23   On this day in history nicolas Isouard, composer, dies at 42  

Mar 25   In the year 1818 death of caspar Wessel, Danish mathematician (b. 1745)