Historical Events In 1836

May 16   Edgar Allan Poe marries his 13-year-old cousin Virginia in the year 1836.  

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

May 18   Isidor Vorobchievici, composer on this day in history.  

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

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

May 27   Edwin Gray Lee, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1870 on this day in history.  

May 28   On this day in history anton Reicha, composer, dies at 66  

May 31   In the year 1836 hMS Beagle anchors in Simons Bay, Cape of Good Hope  

Jun 01   In the year 1836 charles Darwin returns to Capetown  

Jun 06   Antons Klemens Theodor, king of Saksen (1827-36), dies at 80 in the year 1836.  

Jun 09   Elizabeth Garrett Anderson, 1st woman mayor in England (Aldeburgh) on this day in history.  

Jun 10   In the year 1836 yamaoka Tesshu, Japanese swordsman/master of kendo  

Jun 14   Thomas Wilberforce Egan, Bvt Major General (Union volunteers) in the year 1836.  

Jun 15   In the year 1836 arkansas becomes 25th state  

Jun 15   In the year 1836 arkansas becomes the 25th state admitted to the U.S.  

Jun 16   London Working Men's Assn forms on this day in history.  

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 on this day in history.  

Jul 08   HMS Beagle/Charles Darwin reaches Saint-Helena in the year 1836.  

Jul 08   In the year 1836 joseph Chamberlain, British minister of Commerce/Colonies  

Jul 11   Carlos Gomez, composer in the year 1836.  

Jul 13   US patent #1 (after 9,957 unnumbered patents), for locomotive wheels in the year 1836.  

Jul 19   In the year 1836 hMS Beagle/Charles Darwin reaches Ascension  

Jul 20   In the year 1836 charles Darwin climbs Green Hill on Ascension  

Jul 20   In the year 1836 thomas C Allbutt, English physiologist (Diseases of the Heart)  

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

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

Jul 26   Jose Melchor Gomiz y Colomer, composer, dies at 45 in the year 1836.  

Jul 27   Adelaide, South Australia founded in the year 1836.  

Jul 29   In the year 1836 inauguration of the Arc de Triomphe in Paris.  

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Jan 02   On this day in history birth of queen Emma of Hawaii, Consort of King Kamehameha IV (d. 1885)  

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

Jan 03   In the year 1836 birth of sakamoto Ryoma, Japanese revolutionary (d. 1867)  

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 on this day in history.  

Jan 10   On this day in history birth of charles Ingalls, father of Laura Ingalls Wilder (d. 1902)  

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

Jan 14   On this day in history birth of henri Fantin-Latour, French painter (d. 1904)  

Jan 03   Friedrich Witt, composer, dies at 65 in the year 1836.  

Jan 11   In the year 1836 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 in the year 1836.  

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

Mar 27   James Fannin, Texas revolutionary (b. 1804) died in the year 1836.  

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

Apr 20   Johan I Jozef, monarch of Liechtenstein/fieldmarshal, dies at 75 on this day in history.