Historical Events In 1820

Nov 04   Robert Vinkler Richardson, Brig Gen (Confederate Army), died in 1870 in the year 1820.  

Nov 07   James Monroe elected 5th US president on this day in history.  

Nov 09   In the year 1820 matthias de Vries, Dutch linguist (spelling)  

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   Friedrich Engels, Germany, social philosopher; Marx's collaborator on this day in history.  

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

Dec 06   US president James Monroe re-elected on this day in history.  

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

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

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

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

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

Dec 21   Charles-Francois Dumonchau, composer, dies at 45 in the year 1820.  

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 on this day in history.  

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 on this day in history.  

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

Jan 22   In the year 1820 birth of johan Hendrik Koelman, portrait painter (Jahresringe)  

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

Jan 17   In the year 1820 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   George III, king of Great-Britain (1760-1820), dies at 81 on this day in history.  

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

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

Feb 14   On this day in history death of charles F, Duke of Berry, murdered at 42  

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