Historical Events In 1818

Aug 22   On this day in history grand duchy of Bathe forms  

Aug 22   Warren Hastings, 1st governor-general of India (1773-84), dies at 85 in the year 1818.  

Aug 23   Rufus Ingalls, Bvt Major General (Union Army), died in 1893 on this day in history.  

Aug 23   On this day in history the first steamship trip is taken on Lake Erie.  

Aug 28   On this day in history jean Baptiste Pointe du Sable, trader, founder of Chicago, dies  

Sep 07   Carl III of Sweden-Norway is crowned king of Norway, in Trondheim on this day in history.  

Sep 12   Richard Jordan Gatling, US, inventor (hand-cranked machine gun) in the year 1818.  

Sep 12   The birth of Richard Gatling, US inventor of the Gatling gun in the year 1818.  

Sep 13   Olivier Gloux, [Aimard], Fren world explorer/writer (Grande Flibuste) in the year 1818.  

Sep 16   Francis Seymour Haden, English surgeon/graphic artist in the year 1818.  

Sep 17   In the year 1818 halfdan Kjeruif, composer (Kjerulf)  

Sep 18   In the year 1818 marcellus Augustus Stovall, Brig General (Confederate Army)  

Sep 18   On this day in history olaf Swaertz, botanist, dies  

Sep 23   In the year 1818 border demarcation markers for Moresnet formally installed.  

Sep 25   In the year 1818 first human blood transfusion  

Sep 30   On this day in history congress of Aken: Russia, Austria, Prussia, France & England  

Oct 04   Francesco Crispi, Italian minister of War/premier on this day in history.  

Oct 06   On this day in history joseph Rummel, composer  

Oct 08   2 English boxers are 1st to use padded gloves in the year 1818.  

Oct 08   On this day in history 2 English boxers are the first to use padded gloves  

Oct 08   John Henninger Reagan, Atty Gen (Confederacy) on this day in history.  

Oct 09   Congress of Aken returns to France from Libya on this day in history.  

Oct 15   Irvin McDowell, Major General (Union volunteers), died in 1885 in the year 1818.  

Oct 18   Edward Otho Cresap Ord, Major General (Union volunteers), died in 1883 on this day in history.  

Oct 19   In the year 1818 uS & Chicasaw Indians sign a treaty  

Oct 20   In the year 1818 49th parallel established as the border between US & Canada  

Oct 20   On this day in history 49th parallel forms as border between US & Canada  

Oct 20   On this day in history uS & Britain agree to joint control of Oregon country  

Oct 22   On this day in history joachim H Campe, German theory/author, dies at 72  

Oct 22   In the year 1818 leconte de Lisle, writer  

Oct 24   Felix Mendelssohn, 9, performs his 1st public concert (Berlin) on this day in history.  

Oct 25   Pavel Melnikov, Russian historian/author (V Lesach) [NS=Nov 6] in the year 1818.  

Oct 26   On this day in history stefano Golinelli, composer  

Oct 28   In the year 1818 abigail Adams, 2nd first lady (1797-1801), dies at 73  

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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   In the year 1818 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   On this day in history birth of johannes van Vloten, Dutch literary/theologist  

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 on this day in history.  

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

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

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

Feb 01   Giuseppi Gazzaniga, composer, dies at 74 in the year 1818.  

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

Feb 14   John C Hespe, Dutch journalist/politician, dies at 61 on this day in history.  

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

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

Mar 23   Nicolas Isouard, composer, dies at 42 on this day in history.  

Mar 25   Caspar Wessel, Danish mathematician (b. 1745) died on this day in history.