Historical Events In August - 10
Thursday, 04 March 2021
1801 Robert Woodward Barnwell, MC (Confederacy), died in 1882 on this day in history.
1802 Aepinus, [Franz UT Hoch], German physician/physicist, dies at 77 on this day in history.
1806 Johann Michael Haydn, composer, dies at 68 on August - 10.
1808 On August - 10 carl Friedrich Weitzmann, composer
1809 Ecuador declares independence from Spain on August - 10.
1809 Ecuador declares independence from Spain (National Day) on this day in history.
1810 On this day in history camilio Benso di Cavour, Turin Italy, PM
1814 On August - 10 jacob Edvard Gille, composer
1821 Missouri admitted as 24th US state on this day in history.
1821 On this day in history salvatore Vigano, composer, dies at 52
1822 On August - 10 antioch Syria, hit by Earthquake; about 20,000 die
1823 On August - 10 charles Keene, Hornsey, artist
1827 Race riots in Cincinnati (1,000 blacks leave for Canada) on this day in history.
1831 Former slave Nat Turner led violent insurrection against slavery on this day in history.
1831 On August - 10 former slave Nat Turner leads uprising against slavery
1833 Chicago incorporates as a village of about 200 on this day in history.
1835 On August - 10 mob of whites & oxen pulled black school to a swamp out of Canaan NH
1835 Gyula Beliczay, composer on this day in history.
1836 Jose Teodor Vilar, composer on August - 10.
1840 The 'Star of the East' first known balloon to fly in Canada on August - 10.
1841 Hippolyte Monpou, composer, dies at 37 on August - 10.
1843 Jakob F Fries, German philosopher, dies on this day in history.
1845 Kunanbajew, writer on this day in history.
1846 Congress charters the "nation's attic," the Smithsonian Institution on this day in history.
1846 On this day in history smithsonian Institution founded in the United States
1846 On August - 10 congress charters "nation's attic," Smithsonian Institution
1854 On August - 10 j Scott Lidgett, London, theologist
1856 On this day in history hurricane washes away 300 in Louisiana
1856 Hurricane washes away 2-300 revelers at Last Island, Louisiana on August - 10.
1856 Paul Geisler, composer on this day in history.
1857 On August - 10 john Wilson Croker, politician
1859 George Staunton, writer on this day in history.
1861 Battle of Wilson's Creek MO (Springfield, Oak Hills)-Gen Lyon killed on this day in history.
1861 Almroth Wright, Yorkshire England, bacteriologist on this day in history.
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