Historical Events In 1802

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) on this day in history.   

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

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

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

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

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

Jan 25   On this day in history napoleon elected President of the Italian (Cisalpine) Republic   

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 in the year 1802.   

Jan 27   Johann Rudolf Zumsteeg, composer, dies at 42 on this day in history.   

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   1st leopard exhibited in US, Boston (admission 25 cents) on this day in history.   

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

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   On this day in history charles Wheatstone, English physicist/musician [or Feb 7]   

Feb 08   Simon Willard patents banjo clock on this day in history.   

Feb 10   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 on this day in history.   

Feb 11   In the year 1802 lydia Maria Child, US, author/abolitionist (Juvenile Miscellany)   

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 in the year 1802.   

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

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

Mar 07   Johann Georg Witthauer, composer, dies at 50 in the year 1802.   

Mar 16   On this day in history george Archibald McCall, Brig General (Union volunteers), died in 1868   

Mar 16   Law signed to establish US Military Academy (West Point NY) on this day in history.   

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

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 in the year 1802.   

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

Jan 03   In the year 1802 birth of charles Pelham Villiers, British House of Commons member (d. 1898)   

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

Jan 13   In the year 1802 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   Jan C J van Speijk, Dutch naval hero was born on this day in history.   

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

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

Jan 27   Johann Rudolf Zumsteeg, composer, dies at 42 in the year 1802.   

Feb 02   In the year 1802 death of welbore Ellis, 1st Baron Mendip, British statesman (b. 1713)   

Feb 26   Esek Hopkins, American Revolutionary War admiral (b. 1718) died on this day in history.   

Mar 07   On this day in history johann Georg Witthauer, composer, dies at 50   

Mar 29   On this day in history frederic Thieme, composer, dies at 51   

May 02   Herman Willem Daendels, Dutch statesman (b. 1762) died on this day in history.   

Jun 28   Johann J Angel, German author/director, dies at 60 in the year 1802.