Historical Events In 1831

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   In the year 1831 u.S. concludes indemnity treaty with France.  

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

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 on this day in history.  

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   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   1st US steam engine train run (Albany to Schenectady, NY) in the year 1831.  

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

Aug 10   Former slave Nat Turner leads uprising against slavery in the year 1831.  

Aug 10   On this day in history former slave Nat Turner led violent insurrection against slavery  

Aug 12   On this day in history dutch troops conquer Leuven  

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

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 in the year 1831.  

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

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

Aug 22   John White, composer, dies at 52 on this day in history.  

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

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

Aug 30   On this day in history charles Darwin refuses to travel with HMS Beagle  

Sep 01   Charles Darwin travels aboard HMS Beagle in the year 1831.  

Sep 05   On this day in history the birth of Victorien Sardou, French playwright; author of 'La Tosca'  

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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   On this day in history birth of james Ronald Chalmers, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1898  

Jan 14   In the year 1831 birth of john Bullock Clark Jr, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1903  

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   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   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   Achim v Arnim, writer, dies at 49 in the year 1831.  

Feb 05   In the year 1831 death of john CJ van Speijk, commits suicide at 29  

Feb 14   In the year 1831 vincente Guerrero, Mexican revolutionary hero, dies  

Feb 15   Henry Maudslay, inventor (metal lathe), dies in the year 1831.  

Mar 04   In the year 1831 georg Michael Telemann, composer, dies at 82