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   On this day in history 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   On this day in history 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   Charles Darwin returns to Capetown on this day in history.  

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 on this day in history.  

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

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

Jun 15   Arkansas becomes the 25th state admitted to the U.S in the year 1836.  

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

Jun 18   HMS Beagle/Charles Darwin leave South-Africa on this day in history.  

Jun 26   In the year 1836 claude-Joseph Rouget de Lisle, author/composer (Marseillaise), dies  

Jun 28   James Madison, 4th US pres (1809-17), dies in Montpelier Va at 85 in the year 1836.  

Jul 02   In the year 1836 henry Eugene Davies, Major General (Union volunteers), died in 1894  

Jul 04   In the year 1836 wisconsin Territory formed  

Jul 04   Wisconsin Territory forms on this day in history.  

Jul 08   On this day in history hMS Beagle/Charles Darwin reaches Saint-Helena  

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   On this day in history uS patent #1 (after 9,957 unnumbered patents), for locomotive wheels  

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

Jul 20   On this day in history charles Darwin climbs Green Hill on Ascension  

Jul 20   On this day in history thomas C Allbutt, English physiologist (Diseases of the Heart)  

Jul 21   On this day in history 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   In the year 1836 jose Melchor Gomiz y Colomer, composer, dies at 45  

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

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

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Jan 02   In the year 1836 birth of queen Emma of Hawaii, Consort of King Kamehameha IV (d. 1885)  

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 in the year 1836.  

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

Jan 08   In the year 1836 birth of lawrence Alma Tadema, Dutch/British painter/husband of Laura Epps  

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

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   In the year 1836 death of john Molson, Canadian brewer (b. 1763)  

Jan 30   In the year 1836 death of betsy Ross, American seamstress (b. 1752)  

Feb 22   John Clarke-Whitfeld, composer, dies at 65 in the year 1836.  

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

Mar 27   On this day in history death of james Fannin, Texas revolutionary (b. 1804)  

Apr 07   William Godwin, English political writer (b. 1756) died on this day in history.  

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