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 on this day in history.  

Jan 02   Lord Byron completes "Childe Harold's Pilgrimage" (4th canto) on this day in history.  

Jan 11   John Reese Kenly, Bvt Major General (Union volunteers), died in 1891 on this day in history.  

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   On this day in history keats writes his poem "On a Lock of Milton's Hair"  

Jan 28   George Sewall Boutwell, MC (Union), died in 1905 on this day in history.  

Jan 30   On this day in history keats composes his sonnet, "When I Have Fears"  

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

Feb 01   On this day in history giuseppi Gazzaniga, composer, dies at 74  

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

Feb 06   On this day in history william Maxwell Evarts, (Union), died in 1901  

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

Feb 08   On this day in history austin Blair, Gov/MC (Union), died in 1894  

Feb 10   On this day in history isham Green Harris, Gov (Confederacy), died in 1897  

Feb 11   Chile proclaims independance on this day in history.  

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

Feb 12   In the year 1818 otto Ludwig, German writer (Die Heiterethei)  

Feb 14   In the year 1818 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   Baron Karl von Drais de Sauerbrun patents "draisine" (early bicycle) in the year 1818.  

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

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

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

Mar 11   On this day in history john Wilkins Whitfield, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1879  

Mar 12   John Lorimar Worden, Capt (Union Navy), died in 1897 on this day in history.  

Mar 13   Albion Parris Howe, Bvt Major General (Union Army), died in 1897 in the year 1818.  

Mar 16   Second Battle of Cancha Rayada in the year 1818.  

Mar 18   On this day in history congress approves 1st pensions for government service  

Mar 18   Congress approves first pensions for government service in the year 1818.  

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

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

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

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

Jan 28   On this day in history birth of george Sewall Boutwell, MC (Union), died in 1905  

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

Feb 06   William Maxwell Evarts, (Union), died in 1901 was born on this day in history.  

Feb 08   Austin Blair, Gov/MC (Union), died in 1894 was born on this day in history.  

Jan 01   Fedele Fenaroli, composer, dies at 87 in the year 1818.  

Feb 01   On this day in history giuseppi Gazzaniga, composer, dies at 74  

Feb 13   On this day in history death of george Rogers Clark, American military leader (b. 1752)  

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

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

Feb 28   Adriaan Loosjes Pzn, Dut publisher/writer (Moral Stories), dies at 56 in the year 1818.  

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

Mar 25   On this day in history death of caspar Wessel, Danish mathematician (b. 1745)