Historical Events In 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   Antarctica discovered by US Navy Capt Nathaniel B Palmer in the year 1820.  

Nov 18   In the year 1820 uS Navy Captain Nathaniel B Palmer discovers Antarctica  

Nov 23   On this day in history 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   In the year 1820 david Allen Russell, Army Bvt Major General (Union), died in 1864  

Dec 15   On this day in history 1st General pharmacopoeia in US published, Boston  

Dec 17   On this day in history frederick Tracy Dent, Brig General (Union volunteers), died in 1892  

Dec 20   In the year 1820 missouri imposes a $1 bachelor tax on unmarried men between 21 & 50  

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

Dec 21   Charles-Francois Dumonchau, composer, dies at 45 on this day in history.  

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

Dec 26   Gustavus Adolphus Smith, Brig General (Union volunteers), died in 1885 in the year 1820.  

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

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

Jan 18   In the year 1820 birth of abraham Buford, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1884  

Jan 19   John Haskell King, Bvt Major General (Union Army), died in 1888 was born on this day in history.  

Jan 20   Anne Jemima Clough, England, promoted higher education for women was born in the year 1820.  

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

Jan 22   On this day in history 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   On this day in history daniel W Wyttenbach, Dutch classicist/historian, dies at 73  

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   In the year 1820 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   On this day in history guillaume Albert Teniers, composer, dies at 71  

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

Feb 15   Pierre-Joseph Cambon, member of Committee the Salut Public, dies at 63 on this day in history.