Historical Events In August - 31
Thursday, 18 August 2022
1778 British kill 17 Stockbridge indians in the Bronx during Revolution on this day in history.
1778 British kill 17 Stockbridge indians in Bronx during Revolution on this day in history.
1795 Francois-Andre Danican Philidor, composer, dies at 68 on August - 31.
1805 Joseph Marie Clement dall' Abaco, composer, dies at 95 on this day in history.
1811 On this day in history goode Bryan, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1885
1821 Vaclav Hugo Zavrtal, composer on this day in history.
1822 Fitz John Porter, Major General (Union volunteers), died in 1901 on this day in history.
1823 Galusha Aaron Grow, MC (Union), died in 1907 on August - 31.
1828 On August - 31 george Leonard Andrews, Bvt Major General (Union volunteers)
1829 Opera "Guillaume Tell" is produced (Paris) on August - 31.
1832 Jean Nicolas Auguste Kreutzer, composer, dies at 53 on this day in history.
1834 On August - 31 amilcare Ponchielli, Paderno Italy, composer (I Lituani)
1836 On this day in history hMS Beagle anchors in Postage Praia, Cape Verde Islands
1842 On this day in history uS Naval Observatory authorized by an act of Congress
1842 On this day in history micah Rugg patents a nuts & bolts machine
1843 Liberty Party nominates James Birneyas presidential candidate on this day in history.
1846 On this day in history committee established in Sydney to organise appeal for Irish famine.
1850 On this day in history calif pioneers organized at Montgomery & Clay Streets
1852 On August - 31 georges/Joris Helleputte, Belgian Catholic minister
1855 Stefan Surzynski, composer on this day in history.
1856 On August - 31 nikoghayos Fadeyi Tigranyan, composer
1862 On August - 31 george William Taylor, US Union brig-general, dies in battle
1864 Atlanta Campaign-Battle of Jonesborough on this day in history.
1864 Atlanta Campaign: Battle of Jonesboro Georgia, 1900 casualties on August - 31.
1864 Max Wilhelm Zach, composer on this day in history.
1864 Ferdinand Lassalle, French politician (ADA), dies at 39 on this day in history.
1867 On this day in history [Pierre-]Charles Baudelaire, Fren poet (Journaux Intimes), dies at 46
1870 On this day in history maria Montessori, Italy, educator (spontaneous response)
1873 Charles F Pahud de Montagnes, gov-gen (Dutch East Indies), dies at 70 on August - 31.
1875 On August - 31 oskar Peschel, German geographer (Physicist Erdkunde), dies at 49
1876 On this day in history ottoman sultan Murat V is deposed and succeeded by his brother Abd-ul-Hamid II.
1878 Albert Riemenschneider, composer on this day in history.
1879 On August - 31 joshihito, emperor of Japan (1912-26)
1879 William Barber, 6th US chief engraver (1844-79), dies on this day in history.
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