Historical Events In 1831

Feb 20   Polish revolutionaries defeat Russians in battle of Growchow on this day in history.  

Feb 21   On this day in history eduard Rappoldi, composer  

Feb 23   In the year 1831 hendrik W Mesdag, Dutch painter (Panorama Mesdag)  

Feb 24   On this day in history georg Leo earl von Caprivi, German chancellor/premier of Prussia  

Feb 26   In the year 1831 filippo Marchetti, composer  

Mar 01   In the year 1831 hiram Bronson Granbury, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1864  

Mar 02   On this day in history john Frazee becomes 1st US sculptor to receive a federal commission  

Mar 02   John Frazee becomes the first US sculptor to receive a federal commission in the year 1831.  

Mar 03   On this day in history george M Pullman, inventor (railway sleeping car)  

Mar 03   The birth of George Pullman, US designer of railway carriages in the year 1831.  

Mar 04   Georg Michael Telemann, composer, dies at 82 on this day in history.  

Mar 06   On this day in history bellini's opera "La Sonnambula," premieres in Milan  

Mar 06   Edgar Allen Poe removed from West Point military academy in the year 1831.  

Mar 06   On this day in history friedrich C K von Bodelschwingh, German theologist (Home Mission)  

Mar 06   Vincenzo Bellini's opera "La Sonnambula", premieres in Milan in the year 1831.  

Mar 07   On this day in history john Bratton, [Old Reliable], US physician/Confederate Brig Gen  

Mar 09   Friedrich M Klinger, German (stage)author (Plimplamplasko), dies at 79 in the year 1831.  

Mar 10   The French Foreign Legion is established by King Louis-Philippe to support his war in Algeria in the year 1831.  

Mar 12   Clement Studebaker, automobile pioneer (Studebaker) on this day in history.  

Mar 12   Johann Franz Volkert, composer, dies at 64 on this day in history.  

Mar 14   In the year 1831 leon Leopold Lewandoski, composer  

Mar 15   Edward Aylesworth Perry, Brig General (Confederate Army) in the year 1831.  

Mar 19   On this day in history 1st US bank robbery (City Bank, NY/$245,000)  

Mar 19   In the year 1831 in the first recorded bank heist in U.S. history, the doors of the City Bank on New York City’s Wall Street are opened by duplicate keys on a Saturday morning, and the perpetrator escapes with $245,000  

Mar 26   In the year 1831 richard Allen, AME Church Bishop, dies at 71  

Mar 29   In the year 1831 amelia Barr, writer  

Mar 29   Great Bosnian uprising: Bosniak rebel against Turkey on this day in history.  

Mar 31   Archibald Scott, Scottish chemist in the year 1831.  

Mar 31   In the year 1831 mainzer Rijnvaart Convention ends  

Mar 31   On this day in history québec and Montréal incorporated  

Apr 02   Charles Felix, blind King of Sardina (1821-31), dies at 74 in the year 1831.  

Apr 04   On this day in history edward Cary Walthall, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1898  

Apr 07   Dom Pedro abdicates to son, Dom Pedro II crowned emperor of Brazil in the year 1831.  

Apr 08   Allard Pierson, Dutch theologiost/philosopher/art historian/poet on this day in history.  

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Jan 01   On this day in history birth of william Joseph Westbrook, composer  

Jan 02   Justin Winston, historian/librarian (Harvard) was born on this day in history.  

Jan 11   On this day in history birth of james Ronald Chalmers, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1898  

Jan 14   John Bullock Clark Jr, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1903 was born on this day in history.  

Jan 17   Archduchess Elisabeth Franziska of Austria (d. 1903) was born on this day in history.  

Jan 18   Edward Ferrero, Bvt Major General (Union volunteers), died in 1899 was born in the year 1831.  

Jan 20   In the year 1831 birth of pieter J Joubert, general (South Africa)  

Jan 26   Mary Mapes Dodge, NYC, writer (Hans Brinker & the Silver Skates) was born on this day in history.  

Jan 04   Nikola P Neofit Rilski, Bulgaria abbot/poet, dies at 37 in the year 1831.  

Jan 06   Rodolphe Kreutzer, Fr composer/violinist (Kreutzersonate), dies at 64 in the year 1831.  

Jan 08   Franz Vinzenz Krommer, composer, dies at 71 in the year 1831.  

Jan 21   On this day in history achim v Arnim, writer, dies at 49  

Feb 05   John CJ van Speijk, commits suicide at 29 died in the year 1831.  

Feb 14   Vincente Guerrero, Mexican revolutionary hero, dies on this day in history.  

Feb 15   On this day in history henry Maudslay, inventor (metal lathe), dies  

Mar 04   In the year 1831 georg Michael Telemann, composer, dies at 82