Historical Events In 1820

Apr 17   In the year 1820 gottfried Conradi, composer  

Apr 20   In the year 1820 arthur Young, author (Annals of Agriculture), dies  

Apr 26   Alice Cary, Cincinnati, American poet (Cincinnati Sentinel) in the year 1820.  

Apr 27   Herbert Spencer, Derby England, Victorian philosopher (Social Statics) in the year 1820.  

May 04   On this day in history joseph Whitaker, England, publisher, founded Whitaker's Almanack  

May 10   In the year 1820 matthaus Stegmayer, composer, dies at 49  

May 11   Launch of HMS Beagle the ship that took young Charles Darwin on his scientific voyage in the year 1820.  

May 12   In the year 1820 florence Nightingale, Florence Italy, nurse (Crimean War)  

May 12   The birth of Florence Nightingale, English pioneer of nursing on this day in history.  

May 13   Opera "Die Jagarsbrautt" is completed in the year 1820.  

May 13   In the year 1820 the opera "Die Jäearsbraut" is completed  

May 14   Paul Friedrich Struck, composer, dies at 43 in the year 1820.  

May 22   Alexander Ernst Fesca, composer on this day in history.  

May 23   In the year 1820 james Buchanan Eads, US, engineer/inventor (Eads Bridge-St Louis)  

May 28   Willem Doorenbos, [Keerom], literary/critic in the year 1820.  

Jun 09   Wilhelmina FS, princess of Prussia/Orange, dies at 68 in the year 1820.  

Jun 13   In the year 1820 wF Hendrik, the Navigator, prince of the Netherlands/admiral  

Jun 14   On this day in history john Bartlett, US, editor (compiled Familiar Quotations)  

Jun 18   In the year 1820 martin Andreas Udbye, composer  

Jun 19   In the year 1820 joseph Banks, English natural historian (Cook/Australia), dies  

Jun 24   On this day in history henry Rootes Jackson, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1898  

Jun 28   In the year 1820 tomato is proven non-poisonous  

Jun 28   Tomato is proven nonpoisonous in the year 1820.  

Jul 01   In the year 1820 1st edition of newspaper "Courrier de la Meuse" published"  

Jul 10   Andrew Porter, Brig General (Union volunteers), died in 1872 in the year 1820.  

Jul 13   On this day in history commencement of the trial in Stirling for High Treason of the Radicals captured at the Battle of Bonnymuir. Two of the accused, John Baird and Andrew Hardie, were subsequently executed on 8 September 1820.  

Jul 22   In the year 1820 louis Powell Harvey, Governor (Union), died in 1862  

Jul 26   John Marshall Jones, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1864 in the year 1820.  

Jul 27   In the year 1820 john Franklin Farnsworth, Brig General (Union volunteers)  

Jul 29   In the year 1820 clement Laird Vallandigham, MC (Union), died in 1871  

Aug 01   On this day in history london's Regent's Canal opens.  

Aug 03   Luther Orlando Emerson, composer on this day in history.  

Aug 06   On this day in history antonin Vranicky, composer, dies at 59  

Aug 07   On this day in history 1st potatoes planted in Hawaii  

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Jan 09   Pavel Krizkovsky, composer was born on this day in history.  

Jan 17   On this day in history birth of anne Bronte, English novelist/poet (Tenant of Wildfell Hall)  

Jan 18   Abraham Buford, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1884 was born in the year 1820.  

Jan 19   On this day in history birth of john Haskell King, Bvt Major General (Union Army), died in 1888  

Jan 20   In the year 1820 birth of anne Jemima Clough, England, promoted higher education for women  

Jan 22   On this day in history birth of hermann von Lingg, German playwright/poet  

Jan 22   Johan Hendrik Koelman, portrait painter (Jahresringe) was born in the year 1820.  

Jan 22   On this day in history birth of joseph Wolf, German artist (d. 1899)  

Jan 17   Daniel W Wyttenbach, Dutch classicist/historian, dies at 73 in the year 1820.  

Jan 23   Prince Edward Augustus, Duke of Kent and Strathearn died on this day in history.  

Jan 25   Joseph F Weigl, German/Austria violin cellist, dies at 79 in the year 1820.  

Jan 29   On this day in history george III, king of Great-Britain (1760-1820), dies at 81  

Feb 07   On this day in history samuel Adams Holyoke, composer, dies at 57  

Feb 12   In the year 1820 guillaume Albert Teniers, composer, dies at 71  

Feb 14   Charles F, Duke of Berry, murdered at 42 died in the year 1820.  

Feb 15   On this day in history pierre-Joseph Cambon, member of Committee the Salut Public, dies at 63