Historical Events In 1802
Sunday, 17 August 2025
Jan 03 Feliks Ostrowski, composer on this day in history.
Jan 05 On this day in history john Murray names Port Phillip Bay, Victoria, Australia.
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 In the year 1802 marie Allard, French ballerina, dies at 59
Jan 19 In the year 1802 [Jean] Silvain van de Weyer, 1st Belg min of Foreign affairs (1831)
Jan 22 In the year 1802 richard Upjohn, US, gothic architect (Trinity Chapel, NY)
Jan 25 Napoleon elected president of Italian (Cisalpine) Republic on this day in history.
Jan 25 Napoleon elected President of the Italian (Cisalpine) Republic on this day in history.
Jan 26 On this day in history 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 Johann Rudolf Zumsteeg, composer, dies at 42 on this day in history.
Jan 29 John Beckley of Virginia appointed 1st Librarian of Congress on this day in history.
Jan 29 John Beckley of Virginia appointed first Librarian of Congress on this day in history.
Jan 31 Jan C J van Speijk, Dutch naval hero in the year 1802.
Feb 02 In the year 1802 1st leopard exhibited in US, Boston (admission 25 cents)
Feb 02 First leopard exhibited in US, Boston (admission 25¢) in the year 1802.
Feb 02 Jean-Baptiste JD Boussingault, French chemist on this day in history.
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 Simon Willard patents banjo clock in the year 1802.
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 George Douglas Ramsey, Bvt Major general (Union Army), died in 1882 on this day in history.
Feb 26 The birth of Victor Hugo, French novelist and playwright on this day in history.
Feb 26 Victor Hugo, France, author (Hunchback of Notre Dame, Les Miserables) on this day in history.
Feb 27 In the year 1802 william George Frederick Cavendish Bentinck, Lord George Bentinck
Mar 07 Johann Georg Witthauer, composer, dies at 50 on this day in history.
Mar 16 In the year 1802 george Archibald McCall, Brig General (Union volunteers), died in 1868
Mar 16 In the year 1802 law signed to establish US Military Academy (West Point NY)
Mar 16 On this day in history 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 West Point, the first United States Military Academy, opens its doors on this day in history.
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