Historical Events In 1802

Jan 03   Feliks Ostrowski, composer in the year 1802.  

Jan 05   John Murray names Port Phillip Bay, Victoria, Australia in the year 1802.  

Jan 06   Ion Heliade-Radulescu, Romania, author/novelist/writer (Gramatica) in the year 1802.  

Jan 13   Eduard von Bauernfeld, Vienna, comedic playwright in the year 1802.  

Jan 14   In the year 1802 marie Allard, French ballerina, dies at 59  

Jan 19   [Jean] Silvain van de Weyer, 1st Belg min of Foreign affairs (1831) on this day in history.  

Jan 22   On this day in history richard Upjohn, US, gothic architect (Trinity Chapel, NY)  

Jan 25   Napoleon elected president of Italian (Cisalpine) Republic in the year 1802.  

Jan 25   In the year 1802 napoleon elected President of the Italian (Cisalpine) Republic  

Jan 26   In the year 1802 congress passes an act calling for a US Capitol library  

Jan 26   In the year 1802 the Italian republic created January 26 from the former Cisalpine republic with Napoleon Bonaparte as president annexes Piedmont September 21 and annexes Parma and Piacenza in October  

Jan 27   In the year 1802 johann Rudolf Zumsteeg, composer, dies at 42  

Jan 29   John Beckley of Virginia appointed 1st Librarian of Congress in the year 1802.  

Jan 29   John Beckley of Virginia appointed first Librarian of Congress in the year 1802.  

Jan 31   Jan C J van Speijk, Dutch naval hero on this day in history.  

Feb 02   1st leopard exhibited in US, Boston (admission 25 cents) in the year 1802.  

Feb 02   First leopard exhibited in US, Boston (admission 25¢) on this day in history.  

Feb 02   In the year 1802 jean-Baptiste JD Boussingault, French chemist  

Feb 04   Mark Hopkins, US, educator/philosopher (Williams College) on this day in history.  

Feb 06   In the year 1802 charles Wheatstone, English physicist/musician [or Feb 7]  

Feb 08   On this day in history simon Willard patents banjo clock  

Feb 10   In the year 1802 in London England Alexander Mackenzie 1764-1820 knighted for achievements in the North West, and for being first to cross the North American continent by land  

Feb 11   Lydia Maria Child, US, author/abolitionist (Juvenile Miscellany) in the year 1802.  

Feb 20   On this day in history charles-Auguste de Beriot, Belgian violinist/composer  

Feb 21   On this day in history george Douglas Ramsey, Bvt Major general (Union Army), died in 1882  

Feb 26   The birth of Victor Hugo, French novelist and playwright on this day in history.  

Feb 26   In the year 1802 victor Hugo, France, author (Hunchback of Notre Dame, Les Miserables)  

Feb 27   On this day in history william George Frederick Cavendish Bentinck, Lord George Bentinck  

Mar 07   In the year 1802 johann Georg Witthauer, composer, dies at 50  

Mar 16   George Archibald McCall, Brig General (Union volunteers), died in 1868 on this day in history.  

Mar 16   In the year 1802 law signed to establish US Military Academy (West Point NY)  

Mar 16   In the year 1802 law signed to establish US Milt Academy (West Point, NY)  

Mar 16   US army Corps of Engineers established (2nd time) on this day in history.  

Mar 16   West Point, the first United States Military Academy, opens its doors on this day in history.  

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Jan 03   Feliks Ostrowski, composer was born on this day in history.  

Jan 03   On this day in history birth of charles Pelham Villiers, British House of Commons member (d. 1898)  

Jan 06   On this day in history birth of ion Heliade-Radulescu, Romania, author/novelist/writer (Gramatica)  

Jan 13   On this day in history birth of eduard von Bauernfeld, Vienna, comedic playwright  

Jan 19   [Jean] Silvain van de Weyer, 1st Belg min of Foreign affairs (1831) was born in the year 1802.  

Jan 22   Richard Upjohn, US, gothic architect (Trinity Chapel, NY) was born on this day in history.  

Jan 31   In the year 1802 birth of jan C J van Speijk, Dutch naval hero  

Feb 02   In the year 1802 birth of jean-Baptiste JD Boussingault, French chemist  

Jan 14   On this day in history marie Allard, French ballerina, dies at 59  

Jan 27   In the year 1802 johann Rudolf Zumsteeg, composer, dies at 42  

Feb 02   On this day in history death of welbore Ellis, 1st Baron Mendip, British statesman (b. 1713)  

Feb 26   On this day in history death of esek Hopkins, American Revolutionary War admiral (b. 1718)  

Mar 07   Johann Georg Witthauer, composer, dies at 50 on this day in history.  

Mar 29   In the year 1802 frederic Thieme, composer, dies at 51  

May 02   In the year 1802 death of herman Willem Daendels, Dutch statesman (b. 1762)  

Jun 28   Johann J Angel, German author/director, dies at 60 on this day in history.