Historical Events In 1836

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

May 17   Joseph Norman Lockyer, discoverer (Helium)/founder (Nature magazine) on this day in history.  

May 18   In the year 1836 isidor Vorobchievici, composer  

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

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

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 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   In the year 1836 thomas Wilberforce Egan, Bvt Major General (Union volunteers)  

Jun 15   Arkansas becomes 25th state on this day in history.  

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

Jun 16   On this day in history london Working Men's Assn forms  

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

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 in the year 1836.  

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

Jul 04   On this day in history wisconsin Territory formed  

Jul 04   Wisconsin Territory forms in the year 1836.  

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

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

Jul 11   Carlos Gomez, composer on this day in history.  

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

Jul 19   On this day in history 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   In the year 1836 jose Melchor Gomiz y Colomer, composer, dies at 45  

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

Jul 29   Inauguration of the Arc de Triomphe in Paris on this day in history.  

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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   On this day in history birth of sakamoto Ryoma, Japanese revolutionary (d. 1867)  

Jan 08   Fannie M Jackson, pioneer & educator, 1st US Black woman college grad was born on this day in history.  

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

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

Jan 03   In the year 1836 friedrich Witt, composer, dies at 65  

Jan 11   John Molson, Canadian brewer (b. 1763) died on this day in history.  

Jan 30   Betsy Ross, American seamstress (b. 1752) died on this day in history.  

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

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

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

Apr 07   In the year 1836 death of william Godwin, English political writer (b. 1756)  

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