Page 2: Historical Events In 1801

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

Mar 25   On this day in history anthony Ziesenis, architect/sculptor (Camper), dies at 69   

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

Mar 29   On this day in history britain seizes Danish and Swedish islands in West Indies.   

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   Napoleonic Wars: Battle of Copenhagen in the year 1801.   

Apr 07   Henry Eagle, Commander (Union Navy), died in 1882 in the year 1801.   

Apr 08   In the year 1801 soldiers riot in Bucharest, kill 128 Jews   

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

Apr 11   In the year 1801 johann von Schiller's "Die Jungfrau von Orleans," premieres in Leipzig   

Apr 12   On this day in history henry de Cock, Dutch reformed vicar/secession leader   

Apr 19   Gustav T Fechner, [Dr Mises], German philosopher/physicist on this day in history.   

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

May 05   Philippe-Lambert-Joseph Spruyt, Flemish painter/engraver, dies at 74 on this day in history.   

May 06   George Sears Greene, Bvt Mjr General (Union volunteers), died in 1899 on this day in history.   

May 09   Samuel Cousins, mezzotint engraver on this day in history.   

May 10   First Barbary War: The Barbary pirates of Tripoli declare war on the United States of America in the year 1801.   

May 14   On this day in history johann Ernst Altenburg, composer, dies at 66   

May 15   Louis C count Barbiano de Belgioioso, Austrian diplomat, dies at 73 on this day in history.   

May 19   In the year 1801 herman H Vitringa, politician (National Meetings), dies   

May 22   On this day in history heinrich Gottfried Reichard, composer, dies at 58   

Jun 01   Brigham Young, painter/religious leader (Mormon church)/polygamist on this day in history.   

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

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

Jun 06   Peace of Badajoz: Spain-Portugal in the year 1801.   

Jun 10   In the year 1801 tripoli declares war on US for refusing tribute   

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

Jun 23   Bendix Friedrich Zinck, composer, dies at 58 on this day in history.   

Jun 23   On this day in history daniel Smith Donelson, Major General (Confederate Army), died in 1863   

Jul 03   Johann Nepomuk Went, composer, dies at 56 on this day in history.   

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

Jul 05   David Glasgow Farragut, Tenn, Vice Admiral (Union Navy), died in 1870 on this day in history.   

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

Jul 07   On this day in history toussaint L'Ouverture declares Haitian independence   

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Jan 11   John Lodge Ellerton, composer was born in the year 1801.   

Jan 21   In the year 1801 birth of ramon Vilanova y Barrera, composer   

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 in the year 1801.   

Feb 01   Thomas Cole, US, romantic landscape painter (Hudson River School) was born on this day in history.   

Feb 01   On this day in history birth of Émile Littré, French lexicographer (d. 1881)   

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   Johann C Lavater, Swiss vicar/philosopher, dies at 59 on this day in history.   

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

Feb 07   Daniel Chodowiecki, Polish painter (b. 1726) died in the year 1801.   

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   In the year 1801 andrea Lucchesi, composer, dies at 59   

Mar 23   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 died on this day in history.