Page 2: Historical Events In 1801

Mar 24   Aleksandr P Romanov becomes emperor of Russia in the year 1801.   

Mar 25   Anthony Ziesenis, architect/sculptor (Camper), dies at 69 on this day in history.   

Mar 28   Ralph Abercromby, English army commander (North Holland), dies at 66 in the year 1801.   

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

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

Apr 02   In the year 1801 napoleonic Wars: Battle of Copenhagen   

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

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

Apr 11   On this day in history claude Tillier, French journalist/writer (My Uncle Benjamin)   

Apr 11   Johann von Schiller's "Die Jungfrau von Orleans," premieres in Leipzig on this day in history.   

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

Apr 19   On this day in history gustav T Fechner, [Dr Mises], German philosopher/physicist   

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 in the year 1801.   

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

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

May 10   In the year 1801 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   Louis C count Barbiano de Belgioioso, Austrian diplomat, dies at 73 in the year 1801.   

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   On this day in history brigham Young, painter/religious leader (Mormon church)/polygamist   

Jun 03   Frantisek Jan Skroup, composer on this day in history.   

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

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

Jun 10   Tripoli declares war on US for refusing tribute in the year 1801.   

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   In the year 1801 daniel Smith Donelson, Major General (Confederate Army), died in 1863   

Jul 03   In the year 1801 johann Nepomuk Went, composer, dies at 56   

Jul 04   On this day in history first Presidential Review of U.S. Marine Band and Marines at the White House.   

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

Jul 06   In the year 1801 battle at Algeciras: French fleet beats British   

Jul 07   Toussaint L'Ouverture declares Haitian independence in the year 1801.   

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Jan 11   John Lodge Ellerton, composer was born on this day in history.   

Jan 21   Ramon Vilanova y Barrera, composer was born on this day in history.   

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

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

Feb 01   In the year 1801 birth of thomas Cole, US, romantic landscape painter (Hudson River School)   

Feb 01   Émile Littré, French lexicographer (d. 1881) was born in the year 1801.   

Feb 07   In the year 1801 birth of john Rylands, England, merchant/philanthropist   

Feb 21   In the year 1801 birth of johann Wenzel Kalliwoda, composer   

Jan 02   Johann C Lavater, Swiss vicar/philosopher, dies at 59 in the year 1801.   

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

Feb 07   On this day in history death of daniel Chodowiecki, Polish painter (b. 1726)   

Feb 08   Johann Chrysostomus Drexel, composer, dies at 43 in the year 1801.   

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

Mar 17   Juan de Sesse y Balaguer, composer, dies at 64 in the year 1801.   

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

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.