Historical Events In 1831

Jul 01   On this day in history admiral James C Ross reaches magnetic North Pole  

Jul 04   On this day in history "America (My Country 'Tis of Thee)" is 1st sung in Boston  

Jul 04   On this day in history james Monroe 5th president, dies  

Jul 04   James Monroe, 5th president (1817-25), dies at 73 in the year 1831.  

Jul 04   U.S. concludes indemnity treaty with France in the year 1831.  

Jul 09   On this day in history johan P van der Kellen, Dutch stamp cutter/lithographer/writer  

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

Jul 18   Thomas Greatorex, composer, dies at 72 in the year 1831.  

Jul 21   Belgium gains independence from Netherland, Leopold I made king on this day in history.  

Jul 21   Belgium gains independence from Netherlands, Leopold I made king on this day in history.  

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

Jul 24   Maria Agata Szymanowska, composer, dies at 41 in the year 1831.  

Jul 30   Helene P Blavatsky, founder (Theosophist Cooperation) in the year 1831.  

Aug 01   On this day in history london Bridge opens  

Aug 01   London Bridge opens to traffic in the year 1831.  

Aug 02   Ten day campaign begins, Dutch army occupies Belgium on this day in history.  

Aug 08   Battle of Hasselt in the year 1831.  

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

Aug 09   In the year 1831 first US steam engine train run  

Aug 10   On this day in history former slave Nat Turner leads uprising against slavery  

Aug 10   Former slave Nat Turner led violent insurrection against slavery in the year 1831.  

Aug 12   Dutch troops conquer Leuven in the year 1831.  

Aug 13   In the year 1831 nat Turner leads uprising of slaves in Virginia  

Aug 13   Salomon Jaoassohn, composer on this day in history.  

Aug 16   In the year 1831 eduard Brendler, composer, dies at 30  

Aug 16   On this day in history edward Payson Chapin, Brig General (Union volunteers), died in 1863  

Aug 19   In the year 1831 stephen Gano Burbridge, Bvt Major General (Union volunteers)  

Aug 21   In the year 1831 nat Turner slave revolt kills 55 (Southampton County, Virginia)  

Aug 22   On this day in history john White, composer, dies at 52  

Aug 23   August WA Grave von Gneisenau, Prussian fieldmarshal, dies at 70 in the year 1831.  

Aug 24   John Henslow asks Charles Darwin to travel with him on HMS Beagle in the year 1831.  

Aug 28   On this day in history fredrick Vilhelm Ludvig Norman, composer  

Aug 29   In the year 1831 michael Faraday demonstrates 1st electric transformer  

Aug 30   Charles Darwin refuses to travel with HMS Beagle on this day in history.  

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Jan 01   In the year 1831 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   In the year 1831 birth of archduchess Elisabeth Franziska of Austria (d. 1903)  

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

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

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

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   On this day in history vincente Guerrero, Mexican revolutionary hero, dies  

Feb 15   Henry Maudslay, inventor (metal lathe), dies on this day in history.  

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