Historical Events In 1818

Oct 28   In the year 1818 ivan Turgenev, Russia, novelist/poet/playwright (Fathers & Sons) [OS]  

Nov 03   On this day in history gustavus Adolphus DeRussy, Brig Gen (Union volunteers), died in 1891  

Nov 04   In the year 1818 alexander Robert Lawton, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1896  

Nov 05   On this day in history benjamin Franklin Butler, Mjr General (Union volunteers), died in 1893  

Nov 06   In the year 1818 pavel Melnikov, Russian historian/author (V Lesach) [OS=Oct 25]  

Nov 09   On this day in history ivan Turgenev, Russia, novelist/poet/playwright (Fathers & Sons) [NS]  

Nov 17   Charlotte Sophia von Mecklenburg-Strelitz, Queen of England, dies on this day in history.  

Nov 21   Russia's Czar Alexander I petitions for a Jewish state in Palestine on this day in history.  

Nov 22   On this day in history samuel Gibbs French, Major General (Confederate Army), died in 1910  

Nov 26   Louis Lacombe, composer in the year 1818.  

Nov 29   George Brown, Canada, publisher (Toronto Globe), PM (L) (1858) in the year 1818.  

Dec 03   Illinois becomes 21st state USA (Admission day) in the year 1818.  

Dec 03   Illinois Enters the Union as the 21st state of the USA in the year 1818.  

Dec 04   In the year 1818 william Wing "Old Blizzards" Loring, Mjr Gen (Confederate Army)  

Dec 05   In the year 1818 bruno Daalberg/Anonymus Belga, sect of High Council Adel, dies at 60  

Dec 12   Paul Octave Hebert, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1880 in the year 1818.  

Dec 13   On this day in history mary Todd Lincoln, 1st lady (1861-65)  

Dec 21   Amalia, wife of king Otto of Greece on this day in history.  

Dec 23   David Addison Weisiger, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1899 on this day in history.  

Dec 24   "Silent Night" composed by Franz Joseph Gruber; 1st sung next day on this day in history.  

Dec 24   On this day in history "Silent Night" composed by Franz Joseph Gruber; first sung next day  

Dec 24   In the year 1818 james Prescott Joule, physicist (discovered conservation of energy)  

Dec 25   "Silent Night," by Franz Joseph Gruber and Joseph Mohr sung for first time in the year 1818.  

Dec 25   On this day in history 1st known Christmas carol ("Silent Night, Holy Night") sung (Austria)  

Dec 25   First US performance of Handel's Messiah, Boston in the year 1818.  

Dec 30   James Cantey, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1874 on this day in history.  

Dec 31   Jean-Pierre Duport, composer, dies at 77 in the year 1818.  

Dec 31   In the year 1818 maria J Small-Gartmann, actress  

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Jan 11   John Reese Kenly, Bvt Major General (Union volunteers), died in 1891 was born in the year 1818.  

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

Jan 17   Antoine Dorion, (L) joint premier of Canada (1858, 1863-64) was born in the year 1818.  

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

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

Jan 31   William Raine Peck, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1871 was born on this day in history.  

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 in the year 1818.  

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

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   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   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   Caspar Wessel, Danish mathematician (b. 1745) died in the year 1818.