Historical Events In 1831

Jul 04   In the year 1831 james Monroe 5th president, dies  

Jul 04   James Monroe, 5th president (1817-25), dies at 73 on this day in history.  

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

Jul 09   In the year 1831 johan P van der Kellen, Dutch stamp cutter/lithographer/writer  

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

Jul 18   In the year 1831 thomas Greatorex, composer, dies at 72  

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 in the year 1831.  

Jul 21   Emil Aarestrup, Danish physician/poet (Ritornellen), dies at 55 on this day in history.  

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

Jul 30   On this day in history helene P Blavatsky, founder (Theosophist Cooperation)  

Aug 01   London Bridge opens in the year 1831.  

Aug 01   In the year 1831 london Bridge opens to traffic  

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

Aug 08   On this day in history 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   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   In the year 1831 dutch troops conquer Leuven  

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

Aug 13   Salomon Jaoassohn, composer in the year 1831.  

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

Aug 16   In the year 1831 edward Payson Chapin, Brig General (Union volunteers), died in 1863  

Aug 19   On this day in history stephen Gano Burbridge, Bvt Major General (Union volunteers)  

Aug 21   Nat Turner slave revolt kills 55 (Southampton County, Virginia) on this day in history.  

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   John Henslow asks Charles Darwin to travel with him on HMS Beagle on this day in history.  

Aug 28   In the year 1831 fredrick Vilhelm Ludvig Norman, composer  

Aug 29   On this day in history michael Faraday demonstrates 1st electric transformer  

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

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' 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   James Ronald Chalmers, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1898 was born on this day in history.  

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   In the year 1831 birth of edward Ferrero, Bvt Major General (Union volunteers), died in 1899  

Jan 20   In the year 1831 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   Nikola P Neofit Rilski, Bulgaria abbot/poet, dies at 37 on this day in history.  

Jan 06   Rodolphe Kreutzer, Fr composer/violinist (Kreutzersonate), dies at 64 on this day in history.  

Jan 08   On this day in history 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   Georg Michael Telemann, composer, dies at 82 in the year 1831.