Historical Events In 1824

Sep 24   On this day in history truman Seymour, Bvt Major General (Union Army), died in 1891  

Sep 26   Kapiolani defies Pele (Hawaiian volcano goddess) & lives on this day in history.  

Sep 27   On this day in history william Nelson, Major General (Union volunteers), died in 1862  

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

Sep 30   On this day in history peter Milne, composer  

Oct 04   On this day in history mexico becomes a republic  

Oct 06   In the year 1824 henry Chadwick, baseball pioneer, developed 1st rule book  

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

Oct 11   On this day in history 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.  

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

Oct 19   In the year 1824 frantisek Pivoda, composer  

Oct 21   Joseph Aspdin patents Portland cement (Yorkshire England) in the year 1824.  

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

Oct 23   Thomas Gamble Pitcher, Brig General (Union volunteers), died in 1895 on this day in history.  

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   Series of fires kills 10 (Edinburgh Scotland) in the year 1824.  

Nov 16   On this day in history nY City's Fifth Avenue opens for business  

Nov 18   Franz Sigel, Major General (Union volunteers), died in 1902 in the year 1824.  

Nov 19   In the year 1824 storm causes St Petersburg flood, killing 10,000  

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

Nov 21   Jewish Reform congregation established, Charleston, SC in the year 1824.  

Nov 24   On this day in history karel M M Verlat, Flemish painter/graphic artist  

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

Nov 30   Johann Georg Christoph Schetky, composer, dies at 87 on this day in history.  

Dec 01   On this day in history house of Reps begins to end election deadlock between JQ Adams  

Dec 01   In the year 1824 house of Reps begins to end election deadlock between JQ Adams, Jackson, WH Crawford & H Clay - Adams eventually declared president  

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

Dec 09   In the year 1824 battle of Ayacucho (Candorcangui), Peru defeats Spain  

Dec 10   George MacDonald, Scotland, sci-fi author (Princess & Curdie) on this day in history.  

Dec 16   In the year 1824 great North Holland Canal opens  

Dec 17   On this day in history john Kerr, System physicist (electro-visually Kerr-effect)  

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Jan 07   James Morrison Hawes, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1889 was born on this day in history.  

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

Jan 08   William Wilkie Collins, English novelist (Woman in White) was born on this day in history.  

Jan 08   Francisco González Bocanegra, Mexican poet (d. 1861) was born in the year 1824.  

Jan 13   Ignacy Marceli Komorowski, composer was born in the year 1824.  

Jan 14   Vladimir Stasov, Russian art and music critic (d. 1906) was born in the year 1824.  

Jan 15   In the year 1824 birth of marie Duplessis, French courtesan (d. 1847)  

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

Jan 10   Victor Emanuel I, king of Sardinia (1802-21), dies at 64 in the year 1824.  

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 in the year 1824.  

Feb 01   On this day in history maria Theresia von Paradis, composer, dies at 64  

Feb 08   On this day in history rhijnvis Feith, Dutch mayor/writer (Zwolle, Julia), dies at 71  

Feb 09   Anna K Emmerick/Emmerich, German poet, dies at 49 in the year 1824.  

Feb 21   In the year 1824 death of eugène de Beauharnais, son of Napoleon's wife, Josephine (b. 1781)  

Feb 22   John Davy, composer, dies at 60 on this day in history.