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 in the year 1824.  

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   Peter Milne, composer in the year 1824.  

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   On this day in history slavery is abolished in Costa Rica.  

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   On this day in history frantisek Pivoda, composer  

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

Oct 23   In the year 1824 1st steam locomotive is introduced  

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

Oct 26   Arthur Middleton Manigault, Brig General (Confederate Army) on this day in history.  

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

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

Nov 07   In the year 1824 st Petersburg flood  

Nov 15   Series of fires kills 10 (Edinburgh Scotland) in the year 1824.  

Nov 16   In the year 1824 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   Storm causes St Petersburg flood, killing 10,000 on this day in history.  

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

Nov 21   In the year 1824 jewish Reform congregation established, Charleston, SC  

Nov 24   Karel M M Verlat, Flemish painter/graphic artist on this day in history.  

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   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   On this day in history titian James Coffey, Atty Gen (Union), died in 1867  

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

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

Jan 08   Per August Olander, composer was born in the year 1824.  

Jan 08   William Wilkie Collins, English novelist (Woman in White) was born in the year 1824.  

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

Jan 13   On this day in history 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   On this day in history birth of marie Duplessis, French courtesan (d. 1847)  

Jan 21   On this day in history birth of thomas Jonathan "Stonewall" Jackson, Lt Gen 2nd Corps (ANV, Confed)  

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

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

Jan 29   Louise MC countess of Albany, Henegouws salon owner, dies at 71 in the year 1824.  

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

Feb 08   In the year 1824 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 in the year 1824.