Historical Events In 1836

May 16   In the year 1836 edgar Allan Poe marries his 13-year-old cousin Virginia.  

May 17   On this day in history joseph Norman Lockyer, discoverer (Helium)/founder (Nature magazine)  

May 18   In the year 1836 isidor Vorobchievici, composer  

May 22   Felix Mendelssohn's oratorium "St Paul" premieres in Düsseldorf in the year 1836.  

May 22   On this day in history felix Mendelssohn's oratorium "St Paul," premieres in Dusseldorf  

May 27   On this day in history edwin Gray Lee, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1870  

May 28   In the year 1836 anton Reicha, composer, dies at 66  

May 31   HMS Beagle anchors in Simons Bay, Cape of Good Hope on this day in history.  

Jun 01   On this day in history charles Darwin returns to Capetown  

Jun 06   On this day in history antons Klemens Theodor, king of Saksen (1827-36), dies at 80  

Jun 09   On this day in history elizabeth Garrett Anderson, 1st woman mayor in England (Aldeburgh)  

Jun 10   Yamaoka Tesshu, Japanese swordsman/master of kendo in the year 1836.  

Jun 14   Thomas Wilberforce Egan, Bvt Major General (Union volunteers) on this day in history.  

Jun 15   On this day in history arkansas becomes 25th state  

Jun 15   On this day in history arkansas becomes the 25th state admitted to the U.S.  

Jun 16   London Working Men's Assn forms in the year 1836.  

Jun 18   In the year 1836 hMS Beagle/Charles Darwin leave South-Africa  

Jun 26   Claude-Joseph Rouget de Lisle, author/composer (Marseillaise), dies in the year 1836.  

Jun 28   James Madison, 4th US pres (1809-17), dies in Montpelier Va at 85 on this day in history.  

Jul 02   Henry Eugene Davies, Major General (Union volunteers), died in 1894 on this day in history.  

Jul 04   In the year 1836 wisconsin Territory formed  

Jul 04   Wisconsin Territory forms in the year 1836.  

Jul 08   In the year 1836 hMS Beagle/Charles Darwin reaches Saint-Helena  

Jul 08   Joseph Chamberlain, British minister of Commerce/Colonies on this day in history.  

Jul 11   In the year 1836 carlos Gomez, composer  

Jul 13   US patent #1 (after 9,957 unnumbered patents), for locomotive wheels on this day in history.  

Jul 19   HMS Beagle/Charles Darwin reaches Ascension on this day in history.  

Jul 20   Charles Darwin climbs Green Hill on Ascension on this day in history.  

Jul 20   Thomas C Allbutt, English physiologist (Diseases of the Heart) in the year 1836.  

Jul 21   In the year 1836 1st Canadian RR opens, between Laprairie & St John, Quebec  

Jul 21   In the year 1836 the first Canadian RR opens, between Laprairie & St John, Quebec  

Jul 26   Jose Melchor Gomiz y Colomer, composer, dies at 45 on this day in history.  

Jul 27   Adelaide, South Australia founded on this day in history.  

Jul 29   On this day in history inauguration of the Arc de Triomphe in Paris.  

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Jan 02   Queen Emma of Hawaii, Consort of King Kamehameha IV (d. 1885) was born on this day in history.  

Jan 02   Mendele Moykher Sforim, Jewish writer (d. 1917) was born in the year 1836.  

Jan 03   Sakamoto Ryoma, Japanese revolutionary (d. 1867) was born on this day in history.  

Jan 08   On this day in history birth of fannie M Jackson, pioneer & educator, 1st US Black woman college grad  

Jan 08   Lawrence Alma Tadema, Dutch/British painter/husband of Laura Epps was born in the year 1836.  

Jan 10   Charles Ingalls, father of Laura Ingalls Wilder (d. 1902) was born in the year 1836.  

Jan 14   On this day in history birth of [Hugh] Judson Kilpatrick, Mjr Gen (Union volunteers), died in 1881  

Jan 14   In the year 1836 birth of henri Fantin-Latour, French painter (d. 1904)  

Jan 03   Friedrich Witt, composer, dies at 65 on this day in history.  

Jan 11   On this day in history death of john Molson, Canadian brewer (b. 1763)  

Jan 30   On this day in history death of betsy Ross, American seamstress (b. 1752)  

Feb 22   John Clarke-Whitfeld, composer, dies at 65 on this day in history.  

Mar 06   On this day in history death of davy Crockett, US pioneer (Alamo), killed in battle at 49  

Mar 27   In the year 1836 death of james Fannin, Texas revolutionary (b. 1804)  

Apr 07   William Godwin, English political writer (b. 1756) died in the year 1836.  

Apr 20   On this day in history johan I Jozef, monarch of Liechtenstein/fieldmarshal, dies at 75