Historical Events In 1831

Sep 06   Johann Ernst Friedrich Wollank, composer, dies at 49 in the year 1831.  

Sep 08   On this day in history wilhelm Raabe, [Jakob Corvinus], German author (Der Hungerpastor)  

Sep 08   William IV crowned King of Britain on this day in history.  

Sep 08   On this day in history william IV is crowned King of Great Britain.  

Sep 10   George Guest, composer, dies at 60 on this day in history.  

Sep 11   Charles Darwin meets with capt Fitzroy at Plymouth in the year 1831.  

Sep 15   In the year 1831 the locomotive John Bull operates for the first time in New Jersey on the Camden and Amboy Railroad.  

Sep 18   On this day in history peter Hansel, composer, dies at 60  

Sep 26   On this day in history robert Montgomery Bird's "Gladiator," premieres in NYC  

Sep 27   On this day in history henry van Wine, archivist/founder General Rijksarchief, dies at 91  

Sep 29   John McAlister Schofield, Major General (Union volunteers) on this day in history.  

Oct 01   Claudius Charles Wilson, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1863 on this day in history.  

Oct 06   J W Richard Dedekind, Ger mathematician (Nature & Meaning of Numbers) on this day in history.  

Oct 08   On this day in history michal Jelski, composer  

Oct 09   On this day in history capo d'Istria is assassinated.  

Oct 09   Joannis Capodistrias, Pres of Greece (1829-31), murdered in the year 1831.  

Oct 15   Helen Maria Hunt Jackson, author (Ramona) in the year 1831.  

Oct 17   Felix Mendelssohn's 1st Piano concert in G, premieres in the year 1831.  

Oct 18   In the year 1831 frederik III NK of Hohenzollern, German Kaiser/king of Prussia  

Oct 31   Daniel Butterfield, Major General (Union volunteers), died in 1901 on this day in history.  

Nov 07   State Gran Colombia disbands in the year 1831.  

Nov 08   In the year 1831 edward R L Bulwer-Lytton, English under king of India  

Nov 11   In the year 1831 nat Turner, former slave, led a violent insurrection, hanged with 19 associates in VA  

Nov 12   Anton Kerner Ritter von Marilaun, Austria botanist on this day in history.  

Nov 13   In the year 1831 james Maxwell, Edinburgh Scot, physicist (Treatise on Electricity)  

Nov 14   Ignaz Joseph Pleyel, Austrian composer/piano builder, dies at 74 on this day in history.  

Nov 15   Vincenc Masek, composer, dies at 76 on this day in history.  

Nov 16   Karl von Clausewitz, Prussian strategist (Campaign 1813), dies at 51 on this day in history.  

Nov 17   On this day in history ecuador and Venezuela were separated from Greater Colombia.  

Nov 19   In the year 1831 james A Garfield, Ohio, gen/(R) 20th Pres (March 4-Sept 19, 1881)  

Nov 21   In the year 1831 john Franklin Miller, Bvt Mjr Gen (Union volunteers), died in 1886  

Nov 22   Opera "Robert Le Diable" is produced (Paris) in the year 1831.  

Nov 22   The opera "Robert Le Diable" is produced (Paris) on this day in history.  

Dec 01   On this day in history erie Canal closes for entire month due to cold weather  

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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   In the year 1831 birth of james Ronald Chalmers, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1898  

Jan 14   On this day in history birth of john Bullock Clark Jr, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1903  

Jan 17   On this day in history birth of archduchess Elisabeth Franziska of Austria (d. 1903)  

Jan 18   Edward Ferrero, Bvt Major General (Union volunteers), died in 1899 was born on this day in history.  

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   On this day in history rodolphe Kreutzer, Fr composer/violinist (Kreutzersonate), dies at 64  

Jan 08   Franz Vinzenz Krommer, composer, dies at 71 on this day in history.  

Jan 21   Achim v Arnim, writer, dies at 49 in the year 1831.  

Feb 05   On this day in history death of john CJ van Speijk, commits suicide at 29  

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