Historical Events In 1824

Sep 24   Truman Seymour, Bvt Major General (Union Army), died in 1891 in the year 1824.  

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

Sep 27   In the year 1824 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   Mexico becomes a republic on this day in history.  

Oct 06   Henry Chadwick, baseball pioneer, developed 1st rule book in the year 1824.  

Oct 09   In the year 1824 slavery is abolished in Costa Rica.  

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 on this day in history.  

Oct 13   In the year 1824 henry Stephen Cutler, composer  

Oct 19   In the year 1824 frantisek Pivoda, composer  

Oct 21   On this day in history joseph Aspdin patents Portland cement (Yorkshire England)  

Oct 23   1st steam locomotive is introduced in the year 1824.  

Oct 23   On this day in history thomas Gamble Pitcher, Brig General (Union volunteers), died in 1895  

Oct 26   In the year 1824 arthur Middleton Manigault, Brig General (Confederate Army)  

Oct 29   In the year 1824 joseph Horace Lewis, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1904  

Nov 02   Popular presidential vote 1st recorded; Jackson beats J Q Adams on this day in history.  

Nov 07   St Petersburg flood in the year 1824.  

Nov 15   On this day in history 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   In the year 1824 storm causes St Petersburg flood, killing 10,000  

Nov 21   In the year 1824 1st Jewish Reform congregation forms, Charleston, SC  

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

Nov 24   In the year 1824 karel M M Verlat, Flemish painter/graphic artist  

Nov 30   First ground is broken at Allenburg for the building of the original Welland Canal on this day in history.  

Nov 30   In the year 1824 johann Georg Christoph Schetky, composer, dies at 87  

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   In the year 1824 titian James Coffey, Atty Gen (Union), died in 1867  

Dec 09   On this day in history battle of Ayacucho (Candorcangui), Peru defeats Spain  

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

Dec 16   On this day in history great North Holland Canal opens  

Dec 17   In the year 1824 john Kerr, System physicist (electro-visually Kerr-effect)  

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Jan 07   On this day in history birth of james Morrison Hawes, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1889  

Jan 08   On this day in history 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   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   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 in the year 1824.  

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

Jan 26   Edward Jenner, discoverer (vaccination), dies in the year 1824.  

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

Feb 01   In the year 1824 maria Theresia von Paradis, composer, dies at 64  

Feb 08   Rhijnvis Feith, Dutch mayor/writer (Zwolle, Julia), dies at 71 on this day in history.  

Feb 09   Anna K Emmerick/Emmerich, German poet, dies at 49 on this day in history.  

Feb 21   On this day in history death of eugène de Beauharnais, son of Napoleon's wife, Josephine (b. 1781)  

Feb 22   On this day in history john Davy, composer, dies at 60