Historical Events In 1824

Sep 24   Truman Seymour, Bvt Major General (Union Army), died in 1891 on this day in history.  

Sep 26   Kapiolani defies Pele (Hawaiian volcano goddess) & lives in the year 1824.  

Sep 27   William Nelson, Major General (Union volunteers), died in 1862 on this day in history.  

Sep 28   In the year 1824 alfred Gilpin Jones, Weymouth NS, lt-gov of Nova Scotia (1900-06)  

Sep 30   In the year 1824 peter Milne, composer  

Oct 04   In the year 1824 mexico becomes a republic  

Oct 06   On this day in history henry Chadwick, baseball pioneer, developed 1st rule book  

Oct 09   Slavery is abolished in Costa Rica on this day in history.  

Oct 11   Marquis de Lafayette visits the Washington Navy Yard during his year long tour of America. He returned to the yard the next day, October 12, to continue his visit in the year 1824.  

Oct 13   Henry Stephen Cutler, composer on this day in history.  

Oct 19   On this day in history frantisek Pivoda, composer  

Oct 21   Joseph Aspdin patents Portland cement (Yorkshire England) on this day in history.  

Oct 23   On this day in history 1st steam locomotive is introduced  

Oct 23   In the year 1824 thomas Gamble Pitcher, Brig General (Union volunteers), died in 1895  

Oct 26   On this day in history arthur Middleton Manigault, Brig General (Confederate Army)  

Oct 29   On this day in history joseph Horace Lewis, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1904  

Nov 02   In the year 1824 popular presidential vote 1st recorded; Jackson beats J Q Adams  

Nov 07   St Petersburg flood in the year 1824.  

Nov 15   In the year 1824 series of fires kills 10 (Edinburgh Scotland)  

Nov 16   NY City's Fifth Avenue opens for business on this day in history.  

Nov 18   On this day in history franz Sigel, Major General (Union volunteers), died in 1902  

Nov 19   Storm causes St Petersburg flood, killing 10,000 in the year 1824.  

Nov 21   On this day in history 1st Jewish Reform congregation forms, Charleston, SC  

Nov 21   Jewish Reform congregation established, Charleston, SC on this day in history.  

Nov 24   Karel M M Verlat, Flemish painter/graphic artist in the year 1824.  

Nov 30   In the year 1824 first ground is broken at Allenburg for the building of the original Welland Canal.  

Nov 30   On this day in history johann Georg Christoph Schetky, composer, dies at 87  

Dec 01   House of Reps begins to end election deadlock between JQ Adams in the year 1824.  

Dec 01   House of Reps begins to end election deadlock between JQ Adams, Jackson, WH Crawford & H Clay - Adams eventually declared president on this day in history.  

Dec 05   Titian James Coffey, Atty Gen (Union), died in 1867 on this day in history.  

Dec 09   Battle of Ayacucho (Candorcangui), Peru defeats Spain on this day in history.  

Dec 10   George MacDonald, Scotland, sci-fi author (Princess & Curdie) in the year 1824.  

Dec 16   Great North Holland Canal opens in the year 1824.  

Dec 17   John Kerr, System physicist (electro-visually Kerr-effect) on this day in history.  

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Jan 07   In the year 1824 birth of james Morrison Hawes, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1889  

Jan 08   In the year 1824 birth of per August Olander, composer  

Jan 08   In the year 1824 birth of william Wilkie Collins, English novelist (Woman in White)  

Jan 08   On this day in history birth of francisco González Bocanegra, Mexican poet (d. 1861)  

Jan 13   In the year 1824 birth of ignacy Marceli Komorowski, composer  

Jan 14   Vladimir Stasov, Russian art and music critic (d. 1906) was born on this day in history.  

Jan 15   Marie Duplessis, French courtesan (d. 1847) was born on this day in history.  

Jan 21   Thomas Jonathan "Stonewall" Jackson, Lt Gen 2nd Corps (ANV, Confed) was born on this day in history.  

Jan 10   On this day in history victor Emanuel I, king of Sardinia (1802-21), dies at 64  

Jan 26   Edward Jenner, discoverer (vaccination), dies on this day in history.  

Jan 29   Louise MC countess of Albany, Henegouws salon owner, dies at 71 on this day in history.  

Feb 01   Maria Theresia von Paradis, composer, dies at 64 on this day in history.  

Feb 08   Rhijnvis Feith, Dutch mayor/writer (Zwolle, Julia), dies at 71 in the year 1824.  

Feb 09   On this day in history anna K Emmerick/Emmerich, German poet, dies at 49  

Feb 21   Eugène de Beauharnais, son of Napoleon's wife, Josephine (b. 1781) died in the year 1824.  

Feb 22   John Davy, composer, dies at 60 in the year 1824.