Historical Events In 1820

Nov 07   In the year 1820 james Monroe elected 5th US president  

Nov 09   Matthias de Vries, Dutch linguist (spelling) in the year 1820.  

Nov 18   On this day in history antarctica discovered by US Navy Capt Nathaniel B Palmer  

Nov 18   US Navy Captain Nathaniel B Palmer discovers Antarctica in the year 1820.  

Nov 23   In the year 1820 john Willis Ellis, Governor (Confederacy) died in 1861  

Nov 28   In the year 1820 friedrich Engels, Germany, social philosopher; Marx's collaborator  

Nov 28   The birth of Friedrich Engels, German philosopher in the year 1820.  

Dec 06   On this day in history uS president James Monroe re-elected  

Dec 10   On this day in history david Allen Russell, Army Bvt Major General (Union), died in 1864  

Dec 15   In the year 1820 1st General pharmacopoeia in US published, Boston  

Dec 17   Frederick Tracy Dent, Brig General (Union volunteers), died in 1892 in the year 1820.  

Dec 20   Missouri imposes a $1 bachelor tax on unmarried men between 21 & 50 in the year 1820.  

Dec 20   Missouri imposes a $1 bachelor tax on unmarried men between 21 and 50 on this day in history.  

Dec 21   On this day in history charles-Francois Dumonchau, composer, dies at 45  

Dec 22   The 1820 Radicals, sentenced to transportation to Australia, set sail on the convict ship Speke. Only one, Andrew White, returned when pardoned to Scotland in the year 1820.  

Dec 26   On this day in history gustavus Adolphus Smith, Brig General (Union volunteers), died in 1885  

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Jan 09   Pavel Krizkovsky, composer was born in the year 1820.  

Jan 17   Anne Bronte, English novelist/poet (Tenant of Wildfell Hall) was born in the year 1820.  

Jan 18   Abraham Buford, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1884 was born on this day in history.  

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

Jan 20   On this day in history birth of anne Jemima Clough, England, promoted higher education for women  

Jan 22   Hermann von Lingg, German playwright/poet was born on this day in history.  

Jan 22   Johan Hendrik Koelman, portrait painter (Jahresringe) was born on this day in history.  

Jan 22   Joseph Wolf, German artist (d. 1899) was born in the year 1820.  

Jan 17   On this day in history daniel W Wyttenbach, Dutch classicist/historian, dies at 73  

Jan 23   On this day in history death of prince Edward Augustus, Duke of Kent and Strathearn  

Jan 25   Joseph F Weigl, German/Austria violin cellist, dies at 79 on this day in history.  

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

Feb 07   Samuel Adams Holyoke, composer, dies at 57 on this day in history.  

Feb 12   Guillaume Albert Teniers, composer, dies at 71 in the year 1820.  

Feb 14   Charles F, Duke of Berry, murdered at 42 died on this day in history.  

Feb 15   In the year 1820 pierre-Joseph Cambon, member of Committee the Salut Public, dies at 63