Page 2: Historical Events In 1801

Mar 24   In the year 1801 aleksandr P Romanov becomes emperor of Russia   

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

Mar 28   In the year 1801 ralph Abercromby, English army commander (North Holland), dies at 66   

Mar 29   Britain seizes Danish and Swedish islands in West Indies in the year 1801.   

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 on this day in history.   

Apr 07   On this day in history henry Eagle, Commander (Union Navy), died in 1882   

Apr 08   Soldiers riot in Bucharest, kill 128 Jews in the year 1801.   

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

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

Apr 12   In the year 1801 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   1st performance of Joseph Haydn's oratorio "Die Jahreszeiten" on this day in history.   

May 05   Philippe-Lambert-Joseph Spruyt, Flemish painter/engraver, dies at 74 in the year 1801.   

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

May 14   In the year 1801 johann Ernst Altenburg, composer, dies at 66   

May 15   In the year 1801 louis C count Barbiano de Belgioioso, Austrian diplomat, dies at 73   

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

May 22   Heinrich Gottfried Reichard, composer, dies at 58 on this day in history.   

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

Jun 03   In the year 1801 frantisek Jan Skroup, composer   

Jun 04   In the year 1801 james Pennethorne, architect   

Jun 06   On this day in history peace of Badajoz: Spain-Portugal   

Jun 10   On this day in history tripoli declares war on US for refusing tribute   

Jun 14   Benedict Arnold, Revolutionary War general, dies in London on this day in history.   

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

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   In the year 1801 first Presidential Review of U.S. Marine Band and Marines at the White House.   

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 in the year 1801.   

Jul 07   In the year 1801 toussaint L'Ouverture declares Haitian independence   

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

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

Jan 29   In the year 1801 birth of johannes Bernardus van Bree, Dutch violinist/composer (Felix Meritis)   

Feb 01   In the year 1801 birth of adolf Fredrik Lindblad, composer   

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

Feb 01   In the year 1801 birth of Émile Littré, French lexicographer (d. 1881)   

Feb 07   John Rylands, England, merchant/philanthropist was born on this day in history.   

Feb 21   Johann Wenzel Kalliwoda, composer was born in the year 1801.   

Jan 02   Johann C Lavater, Swiss vicar/philosopher, dies at 59 on this day in history.   

Jan 11   Domenico Cimarosa, Italian composer (Matrimonio segreto), dies at 51 on this day in history.   

Feb 07   Daniel Chodowiecki, Polish painter (b. 1726) died on this day in history.   

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

Mar 14   In the year 1801 christian Friedrich Penzel, composer, dies at 63   

Mar 17   Juan de Sesse y Balaguer, composer, dies at 64 on this day in history.   

Mar 21   Andrea Lucchesi, composer, dies at 59 on this day in history.   

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.