Historical Events In 1831

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.  

Apr 09   Robert Jenkins loses an ear, starts war between Britain & Spain on this day in history.  

Apr 09   In the year 1831 robert Jenkins loses an ear, starts war between Britain and Spain  

Apr 12   Constantin Meunier, Belgian painter/sculptor on this day in history.  

Apr 13   On this day in history ferdinand Kauer, composer, dies at 80  

Apr 14   Gerhard Rohlfs, German explorer/ambassador in Abyssinia on this day in history.  

Apr 14   Soldiers marching on a bridge in Manchester, England cause it to collapse on this day in history.  

Apr 18   On this day in history publication starts of the weekly Sydney Herald, Australia's oldest still existing newspaper  

Apr 22   Alexander McDowell McCook, Major General (Union volunteers) on this day in history.  

May 01   Antonius van Alphen, apostle vicar of De Bosch, dies at 82 in the year 1831.  

May 05   Friedrich Ludwig Seidel, composer, dies at 65 on this day in history.  

May 13   Christian G Korner, German lawyer, dies at 74 in the year 1831.  

May 13   In the year 1831 willem baron of Goltstein of Oldenaller, Dutch minister of Colonies  

May 16   David Edward Hughes, inventor (microphone, teleprinter) in the year 1831.  

May 24   On this day in history benjamin Carr, composer, dies at 62  

May 24   Richard Hoffman, composer in the year 1831.  

May 26   In the year 1831 georg Hermes, German philosopher/theologist (Hermenianen), dies  

May 28   Eliza Ann Gardner, underground railway conductor in the year 1831.  

Jun 01   John Bell Hood, Gen (Confederate Army), died in 1879 on this day in history.  

Jun 02   Benjamin Hardin Helm, Brig General (Conf)/Lincoln's brother-in-law on this day in history.  

Jun 03   Otho French Strahl, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1864 on this day in history.  

Jun 04   National Congress selects Leopold von Saksen-Coburg as King of Belgium on this day in history.  

Jun 05   In the year 1831 marcus Joseph Wright, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1922  

Jun 06   On this day in history 2nd national black convention (Phila)  

Jun 08   On this day in history sarah Kemble Siddons, English actress (Lady Macbeth), dies at 75  

Jun 10   On this day in history w A Remy, composer  

Jun 13   On this day in history james Clerk Maxwell, Scotish physicist (electromagnetic theory)  

Jun 13   On this day in history the birth of James Clerk Maxwell, Scottish physicist  

Jun 15   Peter Fuchs, composer, dies at 78 in the year 1831.  

Jun 16   In the year 1831 joseph Ignaz Schnabel, composer, dies at 64  

Jun 26   On this day in history julius Rodenberg, [Levy], German writer (Kriegs-Songs of War & Peace)  

Jun 28   Joseph Joachim, Kittsee Germany, violinist (Hungarian Concerto) in the year 1831.  

Jun 29   In the year 1831 william Thomas Clark, Bvt Mjr General (Union volunteers), died in 1905  

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Jan 01   William Joseph Westbrook, composer was born in the year 1831.  

Jan 02   In the year 1831 birth of justin Winston, historian/librarian (Harvard)  

Jan 11   In the year 1831 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 in the year 1831.  

Jan 18   On this day in history birth of edward Ferrero, Bvt Major General (Union volunteers), died in 1899  

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   On this day in history 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   In the year 1831 franz Vinzenz Krommer, composer, dies at 71  

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 on this day in history.  

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

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