Historical Events In 1802

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

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   On this day in history eduard von Bauernfeld, Vienna, comedic playwright  

Jan 14   Marie Allard, French ballerina, dies at 59 on this day in history.  

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

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

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

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

Jan 26   Congress passes an act calling for a US Capitol library in the year 1802.  

Jan 26   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 on this day in history.  

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

Jan 29   On this day in history john Beckley of Virginia appointed 1st Librarian of Congress  

Jan 29   On this day in history john Beckley of Virginia appointed first Librarian of Congress  

Jan 31   Jan C J van Speijk, Dutch naval hero in the year 1802.  

Feb 02   On this day in history 1st leopard exhibited in US, Boston (admission 25 cents)  

Feb 02   On this day in history first leopard exhibited in US, Boston (admission 25¢)  

Feb 02   Jean-Baptiste JD Boussingault, French chemist in the year 1802.  

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   In the year 1802 charles-Auguste de Beriot, Belgian violinist/composer  

Feb 21   George Douglas Ramsey, Bvt Major general (Union Army), died in 1882 on this day in history.  

Feb 26   In the year 1802 the birth of Victor Hugo, French novelist and playwright  

Feb 26   Victor Hugo, France, author (Hunchback of Notre Dame, Les Miserables) in the year 1802.  

Feb 27   William George Frederick Cavendish Bentinck, Lord George Bentinck in the year 1802.  

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

Mar 16   George Archibald McCall, Brig General (Union volunteers), died in 1868 in the year 1802.  

Mar 16   Law signed to establish US Military Academy (West Point NY) in the year 1802.  

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

Mar 16   In the year 1802 uS army Corps of Engineers established (2nd time)  

Mar 16   On this day in history west Point, the first United States Military Academy, opens its doors  

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Jan 03   Feliks Ostrowski, composer was born in the year 1802.  

Jan 03   Charles Pelham Villiers, British House of Commons member (d. 1898) was born in the year 1802.  

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

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

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

Jan 22   In the year 1802 birth of richard Upjohn, US, gothic architect (Trinity Chapel, NY)  

Jan 31   On this day in history birth of jan C J van Speijk, Dutch naval hero  

Feb 02   Jean-Baptiste JD Boussingault, French chemist was born on this day in history.  

Jan 14   Marie Allard, French ballerina, dies at 59 in the year 1802.  

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

Feb 02   In the year 1802 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   On this day in history frederic Thieme, composer, dies at 51  

May 02   Herman Willem Daendels, Dutch statesman (b. 1762) died in the year 1802.  

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