Historical Events In 1819

May 31   In the year 1819 walt Whitman, West Hills, NY, poet (Leaves of Grass)  

Jun 03   Johann Barthold Jongkind, Lattrop Neth, Dut/Fr painter (Winter Scenes) in the year 1819.  

Jun 05   John Couch Adams, English astronomer (co-discover Neptune) on this day in history.  

Jun 06   On this day in history william Howard Glover, composer  

Jun 10   On this day in history j D Gustave Courbet, French realist painter (Demoiselles the la Seine)  

Jun 10   The birth of Gustav Courbet, French painter on this day in history.  

Jun 12   Charles Kingsley, [Parson Lot], Engl vicar/historian (Westward Ho!) in the year 1819.  

Jun 12   On this day in history dutch colonial troops driven out of Palembang Sumatra  

Jun 20   320 ton Savannah becomes 1st steamship to cross any ocean (Atlantic) on this day in history.  

Jun 20   Jacques Offenbach, Cologne, French composer (Tales of Hoffmann) in the year 1819.  

Jun 20   On this day in history savannah becomes first steamship to cross any ocean (Atlantic)  

Jun 26   In the year 1819 abner Doubleday, Mjr Gen (Union)/inventor (baseball) [or 1/26]  

Jun 26   On this day in history johann Wilhelm Stadler, composer, dies at 71  

Jun 26   In the year 1819 the birth of Abner Doubleday, Publisher  

Jun 27   Carl Albert Loeschhorn, composer in the year 1819.  

Jun 30   Ernst Ludwig Gerber, composer, dies at 72 on this day in history.  

Jun 30   On this day in history william A Wheeler, (R) 19th VP (1877-81)  

Jul 03   In the year 1819 1st savings bank in US (Bank of Savings in NYC) opens its doors  

Jul 03   Louis Theodore Gouvy, composer on this day in history.  

Jul 03   In the year 1819 the first bank in the U.S. opened in New York City. Business was brisk with $2,807 deposited in the Bank for Savings.  

Jul 04   Reuben Eaton Fenton, Governor (Union), died in 1885 on this day in history.  

Jul 04   On this day in history william Herschel makes last telescopic observation of 1819 comet  

Jul 08   Alexander Hays, Bvt Major General (Union volunteers), died in 1864 in the year 1819.  

Jul 09   In the year 1819 elias Howe, Spencer Mass, invented sewing machine  

Jul 19   On this day in history gottfried Keller, writer  

Jul 20   On this day in history john Playfair, Scottish geologist/mathematician, dies  

Jul 20   On this day in history paul Henrion, composer  

Jul 24   In the year 1819 sophie Gail, composer, dies at 43  

Aug 01   On this day in history herman Melville, US, author (Moby Dick, Billy Budd)  

Aug 01   In the year 1819 the first parachute jump in US  

Aug 02   1st parachute jump in US in the year 1819.  

Aug 02   On this day in history the first parachute jump in US  

Aug 06   In the year 1819 norwich University is founded in Vermont as the first private military school in the United States.  

Aug 06   Samuel Powhatan Carter, Bvt Major General (Union volunteers) in the year 1819.  

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Jan 01   Arthur Hugh Clough, poet, friend of Matthew Arnold was born on this day in history.  

Jan 01   George Foster Shepley, Brig General (Union volunteers), died in 1878 was born on this day in history.  

Jan 03   Thomas Hill Watts, Atty Gen (Confederacy), died in 1892 was born in the year 1819.  

Jan 03   Charles Piazzi Smyth, Astronomer Royal for Scotland (d. 1900) was born in the year 1819.  

Jan 06   On this day in history birth of baldassare Verazzi, Italian painter (d. 1886)  

Jan 09   James Francis, Premier of Victoria (d. 1884) was born on this day in history.  

Jan 12   In the year 1819 birth of zealous Bates Tower, Bvt Major General (Union Army), died in 1900  

Jan 14   Fabio Campana, composer was born on this day in history.  

Jan 08   On this day in history christian Gottlob Saupe, composer, dies at 55  

Jan 14   Peter Pindar, English satirist (b. 1738) died on this day in history.  

Jan 20   Carlos IV, King of Spain (1788-1808), dies at 70 in the year 1819.  

Mar 08   In the year 1819 death of benjamin Ruggles Woodbridge, doctor, Massachusetts militia officer, member of the Massachusetts legislature (b. 1739)  

Mar 09   Janos Fusz, composer, dies at 41 on this day in history.  

Mar 10   On this day in history friedrich Heinrich Jacobi, writer, dies  

Mar 16   Nicolas Sejan, composer, dies at 73 in the year 1819.  

Mar 23   In the year 1819 august v Kotzebue, writer, dies