Historical Events In 1836

May 16   On this day in history 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   On this day in history isidor Vorobchievici, composer  

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

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

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

May 28   Anton Reicha, composer, dies at 66 in the year 1836.  

May 31   HMS Beagle anchors in Simons Bay, Cape of Good Hope in the year 1836.  

Jun 01   In the year 1836 charles Darwin returns to Capetown  

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

Jun 09   In the year 1836 elizabeth Garrett Anderson, 1st woman mayor in England (Aldeburgh)  

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

Jun 14   On this day in history thomas Wilberforce Egan, Bvt Major General (Union volunteers)  

Jun 15   In the year 1836 arkansas becomes 25th state  

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

Jun 16   In the year 1836 london Working Men's Assn forms  

Jun 18   HMS Beagle/Charles Darwin leave South-Africa in the year 1836.  

Jun 26   Claude-Joseph Rouget de Lisle, author/composer (Marseillaise), dies on this day in history.  

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

Jul 02   On this day in history henry Eugene Davies, Major General (Union volunteers), died in 1894  

Jul 04   Wisconsin Territory formed in the year 1836.  

Jul 04   Wisconsin Territory forms on this day in history.  

Jul 08   HMS Beagle/Charles Darwin reaches Saint-Helena on this day in history.  

Jul 08   On this day in history joseph Chamberlain, British minister of Commerce/Colonies  

Jul 11   On this day in history carlos Gomez, composer  

Jul 13   In the year 1836 uS patent #1 (after 9,957 unnumbered patents), for locomotive wheels  

Jul 19   On this day in history hMS Beagle/Charles Darwin reaches Ascension  

Jul 20   Charles Darwin climbs Green Hill on Ascension in the year 1836.  

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 on this day in history.  

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

Jul 26   On this day in history jose Melchor Gomiz y Colomer, composer, dies at 45  

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

Jan 02   On this day in history birth of mendele Moykher Sforim, Jewish writer (d. 1917)  

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

Jan 08   Fannie M Jackson, pioneer & educator, 1st US Black woman college grad was born in the year 1836.  

Jan 08   On this day in history birth of lawrence Alma Tadema, Dutch/British painter/husband of Laura Epps  

Jan 10   Charles Ingalls, father of Laura Ingalls Wilder (d. 1902) was born on this day in history.  

Jan 14   [Hugh] Judson Kilpatrick, Mjr Gen (Union volunteers), died in 1881 was born on this day in history.  

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   John Molson, Canadian brewer (b. 1763) died in the year 1836.  

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

Feb 22   In the year 1836 john Clarke-Whitfeld, composer, dies at 65  

Mar 06   Davy Crockett, US pioneer (Alamo), killed in battle at 49 died in the year 1836.  

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