Historical Events In 1802

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

Jan 05   John Murray names Port Phillip Bay, Victoria, Australia on this day in history.  

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

Jan 13   In the year 1802 eduard von Bauernfeld, Vienna, comedic playwright  

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   In the year 1802 richard Upjohn, US, gothic architect (Trinity Chapel, NY)  

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

Jan 25   In the year 1802 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 in the year 1802.  

Jan 29   In the year 1802 john Beckley of Virginia appointed 1st Librarian of Congress  

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

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

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

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   On this day in history mark Hopkins, US, educator/philosopher (Williams College)  

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   On this day in history 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   In the year 1802 lydia Maria Child, US, author/abolitionist (Juvenile Miscellany)  

Feb 20   Charles-Auguste de Beriot, Belgian violinist/composer in the year 1802.  

Feb 21   George Douglas Ramsey, Bvt Major general (Union Army), died in 1882 in the year 1802.  

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

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

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   In the year 1802 west Point, the first United States Military Academy, opens its doors  

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

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   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 in the year 1802.  

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

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

Jan 27   On this day in history 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   In the year 1802 death of esek Hopkins, American Revolutionary War admiral (b. 1718)  

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

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

May 02   On this day in history death of herman Willem Daendels, Dutch statesman (b. 1762)  

Jun 28   On this day in history johann J Angel, German author/director, dies at 60