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 in the year 1831.  

Jul 04   In the year 1831 u.S. concludes indemnity treaty with France.  

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 on this day in history.  

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

Jul 21   On this day in history 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 on this day in history.  

Jul 30   Helene P Blavatsky, founder (Theosophist Cooperation) on this day in history.  

Aug 01   On this day in history london Bridge opens  

Aug 01   London Bridge opens to traffic on this day in history.  

Aug 02   In the year 1831 ten day campaign begins, Dutch army occupies Belgium  

Aug 08   Battle of Hasselt in the year 1831.  

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 on this day in history.  

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

Aug 12   In the year 1831 dutch troops conquer Leuven  

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

Aug 13   In the year 1831 salomon Jaoassohn, composer  

Aug 16   On this day in history 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   Nat Turner slave revolt kills 55 (Southampton County, Virginia) on this day in history.  

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

Aug 23   In the year 1831 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   In the year 1831 michael Faraday demonstrates 1st electric transformer  

Aug 30   In the year 1831 charles Darwin refuses to travel with HMS Beagle  

Sep 01   On this day in history charles Darwin travels aboard HMS Beagle  

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 in the year 1831.  

Jan 11   James Ronald Chalmers, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1898 was born on this day in history.  

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 in the year 1831.  

Jan 18   On this day in history 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   Mary Mapes Dodge, NYC, writer (Hans Brinker & the Silver Skates) was born on this day in history.  

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 on this day in history.  

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 in the year 1831.  

Feb 14   Vincente Guerrero, Mexican revolutionary hero, dies on this day in history.  

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.