Historical Events In 1831

Jul 01   Admiral James C Ross reaches magnetic North Pole on this day in history.  

Jul 04   In the year 1831 "America (My Country 'Tis of Thee)" is 1st sung in Boston  

Jul 04   James Monroe 5th president, dies in the year 1831.  

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 in the year 1831.  

Jul 09   Johan P van der Kellen, Dutch stamp cutter/lithographer/writer in the year 1831.  

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

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

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

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 in the year 1831.  

Jul 24   On this day in history maria Agata Szymanowska, composer, dies at 41  

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   Ten day campaign begins, Dutch army occupies Belgium in the year 1831.  

Aug 08   On this day in history battle of Hasselt  

Aug 09   1st US steam engine train run (Albany to Schenectady, NY) on this day in history.  

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

Aug 10   In the year 1831 former slave Nat Turner leads uprising against slavery  

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

Aug 12   On this day in history dutch troops conquer Leuven  

Aug 13   Nat Turner leads uprising of slaves in Virginia on this day in history.  

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

Aug 16   Eduard Brendler, composer, dies at 30 in the year 1831.  

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

Aug 19   Stephen Gano Burbridge, Bvt Major General (Union volunteers) in the year 1831.  

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

Aug 22   In the year 1831 john White, composer, dies at 52  

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   In the year 1831 fredrick Vilhelm Ludvig Norman, composer  

Aug 29   Michael Faraday demonstrates 1st electric transformer on this day in history.  

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

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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   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 on this day in history.  

Jan 18   In the year 1831 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   In the year 1831 birth of mary Mapes Dodge, NYC, writer (Hans Brinker & the Silver Skates)  

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   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   On this day in history henry Maudslay, inventor (metal lathe), dies  

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