Historical Events In 1831

Feb 20   In the year 1831 polish revolutionaries defeat Russians in battle of Growchow  

Feb 21   Eduard Rappoldi, composer on this day in history.  

Feb 23   Hendrik W Mesdag, Dutch painter (Panorama Mesdag) on this day in history.  

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

Feb 26   On this day in history filippo Marchetti, composer  

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

Mar 02   In the year 1831 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 on this day in history.  

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 on this day in history.  

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

Mar 06   In the year 1831 bellini's opera "La Sonnambula," premieres in Milan  

Mar 06   In the year 1831 edgar Allen Poe removed from West Point military academy  

Mar 06   Friedrich C K von Bodelschwingh, German theologist (Home Mission) on this day in history.  

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

Mar 07   John Bratton, [Old Reliable], US physician/Confederate Brig Gen in the year 1831.  

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 on this day in history.  

Mar 12   On this day in history clement Studebaker, automobile pioneer (Studebaker)  

Mar 12   On this day in history johann Franz Volkert, composer, dies at 64  

Mar 14   Leon Leopold Lewandoski, composer in the year 1831.  

Mar 15   On this day in history edward Aylesworth Perry, Brig General (Confederate Army)  

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

Mar 19   On this day in history 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   Amelia Barr, writer on this day in history.  

Mar 29   On this day in history great Bosnian uprising: Bosniak rebel against Turkey.  

Mar 31   Archibald Scott, Scottish chemist on this day in history.  

Mar 31   On this day in history 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 on this day in history.  

Apr 04   Edward Cary Walthall, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1898 on this day in history.  

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 in the year 1831.  

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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 in the year 1831.  

Jan 11   James Ronald Chalmers, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1898 was born in the year 1831.  

Jan 14   In the year 1831 birth of john Bullock Clark Jr, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1903  

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   Pieter J Joubert, general (South Africa) was born on this day in history.  

Jan 26   Mary Mapes Dodge, NYC, writer (Hans Brinker & the Silver Skates) was born in the year 1831.  

Jan 04   In the year 1831 nikola P Neofit Rilski, Bulgaria abbot/poet, dies at 37  

Jan 06   In the year 1831 rodolphe Kreutzer, Fr composer/violinist (Kreutzersonate), dies at 64  

Jan 08   Franz Vinzenz Krommer, composer, dies at 71 on this day in history.  

Jan 21   In the year 1831 achim v Arnim, writer, dies at 49  

Feb 05   John CJ van Speijk, commits suicide at 29 died on this day in history.  

Feb 14   Vincente Guerrero, Mexican revolutionary hero, dies in the year 1831.  

Feb 15   Henry Maudslay, inventor (metal lathe), dies in the year 1831.  

Mar 04   On this day in history georg Michael Telemann, composer, dies at 82