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   William Nelson, Major General (Union volunteers), died in 1862 in the year 1824.  

Sep 28   Alfred Gilpin Jones, Weymouth NS, lt-gov of Nova Scotia (1900-06) on this day in history.  

Sep 30   Peter Milne, composer in the year 1824.  

Oct 04   Mexico becomes a republic on this day in history.  

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

Oct 09   Slavery is abolished in Costa Rica in the year 1824.  

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   Henry Stephen Cutler, composer on this day in history.  

Oct 19   On this day in history frantisek Pivoda, composer  

Oct 21   In the year 1824 joseph Aspdin patents Portland cement (Yorkshire England)  

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

Oct 23   In the year 1824 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   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 in the year 1824.  

Nov 07   St Petersburg flood on this day in history.  

Nov 15   On this day in history series of fires kills 10 (Edinburgh Scotland)  

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   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   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   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 in the year 1824.  

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

Dec 01   On this day in history 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   Battle of Ayacucho (Candorcangui), Peru defeats Spain on this day in history.  

Dec 10   On this day in history george MacDonald, Scotland, sci-fi author (Princess & Curdie)  

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

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   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   In the year 1824 birth of francisco González Bocanegra, Mexican poet (d. 1861)  

Jan 13   On this day in history birth of ignacy Marceli Komorowski, composer  

Jan 14   On this day in history birth of vladimir Stasov, Russian art and music critic (d. 1906)  

Jan 15   Marie Duplessis, French courtesan (d. 1847) was born in the year 1824.  

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   In the year 1824 edward Jenner, discoverer (vaccination), dies  

Jan 29   On this day in history louise MC countess of Albany, Henegouws salon owner, dies at 71  

Feb 01   On this day in history 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   In the year 1824 anna K Emmerick/Emmerich, German poet, dies at 49  

Feb 21   Eugène de Beauharnais, son of Napoleon's wife, Josephine (b. 1781) died on this day in history.  

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