Historical Events In 1831

Jul 04   James Monroe 5th president, dies on this day in history.  

Jul 04   On this day in history james Monroe, 5th president (1817-25), dies at 73  

Jul 04   U.S. concludes indemnity treaty with France on this day in history.  

Jul 09   Johan P van der Kellen, Dutch stamp cutter/lithographer/writer on this day in history.  

Jul 14   In the year 1831 william Dwight, Brig General (Union volunteers), died in 1888  

Jul 18   On this day in history thomas Greatorex, composer, dies at 72  

Jul 21   On this day in history belgium gains independence from Netherland, Leopold I made king  

Jul 21   In the year 1831 belgium gains independence from Netherlands, Leopold I made king  

Jul 21   Emil Aarestrup, Danish physician/poet (Ritornellen), dies at 55 in the year 1831.  

Jul 24   Maria Agata Szymanowska, composer, dies at 41 on this day in history.  

Jul 30   In the year 1831 helene P Blavatsky, founder (Theosophist Cooperation)  

Aug 01   London Bridge opens on this day in history.  

Aug 01   On this day in history london Bridge opens to traffic  

Aug 02   On this day in history ten day campaign begins, Dutch army occupies Belgium  

Aug 08   In the year 1831 battle of Hasselt  

Aug 09   In the year 1831 1st US steam engine train run (Albany to Schenectady, NY)  

Aug 09   On this day in history first US steam engine train run  

Aug 10   Former slave Nat Turner leads uprising against slavery on this day in history.  

Aug 10   In the year 1831 former slave Nat Turner led violent insurrection against slavery  

Aug 12   Dutch troops conquer Leuven on this day in history.  

Aug 13   Nat Turner leads uprising of slaves in Virginia in the year 1831.  

Aug 13   On this day in history salomon Jaoassohn, composer  

Aug 16   Eduard Brendler, composer, dies at 30 on this day in history.  

Aug 16   Edward Payson Chapin, Brig General (Union volunteers), died in 1863 on this day in history.  

Aug 19   Stephen Gano Burbridge, Bvt Major General (Union volunteers) on this day in history.  

Aug 21   On this day in history nat Turner slave revolt kills 55 (Southampton County, Virginia)  

Aug 22   John White, composer, dies at 52 in the year 1831.  

Aug 23   On this day in history august WA Grave von Gneisenau, Prussian fieldmarshal, dies at 70  

Aug 24   In the year 1831 john Henslow asks Charles Darwin to travel with him on HMS Beagle  

Aug 28   Fredrick Vilhelm Ludvig Norman, composer on this day in history.  

Aug 29   Michael Faraday demonstrates 1st electric transformer in the year 1831.  

Aug 30   Charles Darwin refuses to travel with HMS Beagle in the year 1831.  

Sep 01   Charles Darwin travels aboard HMS Beagle on this day in history.  

Sep 05   The birth of Victorien Sardou, French playwright; author of 'La Tosca' in the year 1831.  

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Jan 01   William Joseph Westbrook, composer was born on this day in history.  

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   On this day in history birth of john Bullock Clark Jr, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1903  

Jan 17   In the year 1831 birth of archduchess Elisabeth Franziska of Austria (d. 1903)  

Jan 18   Edward Ferrero, Bvt Major General (Union volunteers), died in 1899 was born on this day in history.  

Jan 20   On this day in history birth of pieter J Joubert, general (South Africa)  

Jan 26   In the year 1831 birth of mary Mapes Dodge, NYC, writer (Hans Brinker & the Silver Skates)  

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   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   In the year 1831 death of john CJ van Speijk, commits suicide at 29  

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

Feb 15   In the year 1831 henry Maudslay, inventor (metal lathe), dies  

Mar 04   Georg Michael Telemann, composer, dies at 82 in the year 1831.