Page 2: Historical Events In 1801

Mar 24   Aleksandr P Romanov becomes emperor of Russia on this day in history.   

Mar 25   Anthony Ziesenis, architect/sculptor (Camper), dies at 69 in the year 1801.   

Mar 28   On this day in history ralph Abercromby, English army commander (North Holland), dies at 66   

Mar 29   Britain seizes Danish and Swedish islands in West Indies on this day in history.   

Apr 02   During the naval battle of Copenhagen, Nelson ignores a signal to withdraw by putting the telescope to his blind eye on this day in history.   

Apr 02   On this day in history napoleonic Wars: Battle of Copenhagen   

Apr 07   In the year 1801 henry Eagle, Commander (Union Navy), died in 1882   

Apr 08   Soldiers riot in Bucharest, kill 128 Jews on this day in history.   

Apr 11   Claude Tillier, French journalist/writer (My Uncle Benjamin) in the year 1801.   

Apr 11   On this day in history johann von Schiller's "Die Jungfrau von Orleans," premieres in Leipzig   

Apr 12   Henry de Cock, Dutch reformed vicar/secession leader in the year 1801.   

Apr 19   Gustav T Fechner, [Dr Mises], German philosopher/physicist in the year 1801.   

Apr 24   In the year 1801 1st performance of Joseph Haydn's oratorio "Die Jahreszeiten"   

May 05   On this day in history philippe-Lambert-Joseph Spruyt, Flemish painter/engraver, dies at 74   

May 06   In the year 1801 george Sears Greene, Bvt Mjr General (Union volunteers), died in 1899   

May 09   On this day in history samuel Cousins, mezzotint engraver   

May 10   On this day in history first Barbary War: The Barbary pirates of Tripoli declare war on the United States of America.   

May 14   Johann Ernst Altenburg, composer, dies at 66 on this day in history.   

May 15   Louis C count Barbiano de Belgioioso, Austrian diplomat, dies at 73 in the year 1801.   

May 19   Herman H Vitringa, politician (National Meetings), dies in the year 1801.   

May 22   Heinrich Gottfried Reichard, composer, dies at 58 in the year 1801.   

Jun 01   In the year 1801 brigham Young, painter/religious leader (Mormon church)/polygamist   

Jun 03   Frantisek Jan Skroup, composer in the year 1801.   

Jun 04   James Pennethorne, architect on this day in history.   

Jun 06   In the year 1801 peace of Badajoz: Spain-Portugal   

Jun 10   Tripoli declares war on US for refusing tribute on this day in history.   

Jun 14   Benedict Arnold, Revolutionary War general, dies in London in the year 1801.   

Jun 23   Bendix Friedrich Zinck, composer, dies at 58 in the year 1801.   

Jun 23   Daniel Smith Donelson, Major General (Confederate Army), died in 1863 in the year 1801.   

Jul 03   Johann Nepomuk Went, composer, dies at 56 in the year 1801.   

Jul 04   First Presidential Review of U.S. Marine Band and Marines at the White House in the year 1801.   

Jul 05   In the year 1801 david Glasgow Farragut, Tenn, Vice Admiral (Union Navy), died in 1870   

Jul 06   Battle at Algeciras: French fleet beats British on this day in history.   

Jul 07   Toussaint L'Ouverture declares Haitian independence on this day in history.   

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Jan 11   On this day in history birth of john Lodge Ellerton, composer   

Jan 21   Ramon Vilanova y Barrera, composer was born in the year 1801.   

Jan 29   Johannes Bernardus van Bree, Dutch violinist/composer (Felix Meritis) was born on this day in history.   

Feb 01   Adolf Fredrik Lindblad, composer was born on this day in history.   

Feb 01   On this day in history birth of thomas Cole, US, romantic landscape painter (Hudson River School)   

Feb 01   Émile Littré, French lexicographer (d. 1881) was born on this day in history.   

Feb 07   John Rylands, England, merchant/philanthropist was born in the year 1801.   

Feb 21   On this day in history birth of johann Wenzel Kalliwoda, composer   

Jan 02   In the year 1801 johann C Lavater, Swiss vicar/philosopher, dies at 59   

Jan 11   On this day in history domenico Cimarosa, Italian composer (Matrimonio segreto), dies at 51   

Feb 07   In the year 1801 death of daniel Chodowiecki, Polish painter (b. 1726)   

Feb 08   In the year 1801 johann Chrysostomus Drexel, composer, dies at 43   

Mar 14   Christian Friedrich Penzel, composer, dies at 63 in the year 1801.   

Mar 17   In the year 1801 juan de Sesse y Balaguer, composer, dies at 64   

Mar 21   Andrea Lucchesi, composer, dies at 59 in the year 1801.   

Mar 23   In the year 1801 death of tsar Paul I of Russia (1796-1801) is struck with a sword, strangled, and trampled to death in his bedroom at St. Michael's Castle aged 46