Historical Events In December - 14
Wednesday, 20 January 2021
1774 Mass militiamen successfully attacked arsenal of Ft William & Mary on this day in history.
1777 Juan N Gallego, Spanish poet/interpreter (El dos the mayo) on this day in history.
1779 Mariano Rodriguiz de Ledesma, composer on this day in history.
1780 On December - 14 karl Robert von Nesselrode, Germ/Russian minister of Foreign Affairs
1782 On December - 14 charleston, SC evacuated by British
1783 On December - 14 johann Christoph Kienlen, composer
1788 Carl Phillip Emanuel Bach, German composer, dies at 74 on this day in history.
1789 Maria Agata Szymanowska, composer on this day in history.
1793 First state road authorized, Frankfort, Ky to Cincinnati on this day in history.
1793 1st state road authorized, Frankfort, Ky to Cincinnati on this day in history.
1798 David Wilkinson of Rhode Island patents a nut and bolt machine on December - 14.
1798 On December - 14 david Wilkinson of Rhode Island patents a nut & bolt machine
1799 On December - 14 george Washington, the American revolutionary leader and first president of the United States, dies of acute laryngitis at his estate in Mount Vernon, Virginia
1799 On this day in history george Washington, 1st president USA (1789-97), dies at 66
1812 On this day in history charles J Canning, English earl/1st viceroy of British-Indies
1819 On this day in history alabama admitted to the Union as 22nd state
1819 On this day in history alabama admitted to Union as 22nd state
1823 On this day in history vincenzo Cuoco, Italian historian (Naple revolution 1799), dies at 53
1825 Decembrist uprising in Russia against Tsar Nicholas I begins on December - 14.
1829 On this day in history john Mercer Langston, 1st black to hold US political office
1829 On this day in history luigi Marchesi, composer, dies at 74
1830 On this day in history allen Thomas, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1907
1832 On December - 14 daniel Harris Reynolds, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1902
1836 On this day in history the Toledo War unofficially ends.
1837 On this day in history william Wells, Bvt Major General (Union volunteers), died in 1892
1849 First chamber music group in US gives their first concert (Boston) on December - 14.
1849 1st chamber music group in US gives their 1st concert (Boston) on this day in history.
1849 On December - 14 conradin Kreutzer, composer, dies at 69
1853 Salvador Diaz Miron, Mexican poet (Los Cien Mejores Poemas) on this day in history.
1861 On December - 14 prince Albert, husband of England's Queen Victoria, dies in London.
1861 Albert, prince consort of Engld/husband of Queen Victoria, dies at 42 on December - 14.
1862 Alexander V Amfiteatrov, Russian/French/Italian writer [OS] on December - 14.
1862 On December - 14 george Dashiell Bayard, Union brig general, dies at 27
1863 Battle of Bean's Station-Confederacy repulses Union in Tennessee on December - 14.
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