Historical Events In 1802

Jan 03   In the year 1802 feliks Ostrowski, composer  

Jan 05   In the year 1802 john Murray names Port Phillip Bay, Victoria, Australia.  

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

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

Jan 26   On this day in history congress passes an act calling for a US Capitol library  

Jan 26   On this day in history 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 in the year 1802.  

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 on this day in history.  

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

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

Feb 06   Charles Wheatstone, English physicist/musician [or Feb 7] on this day in history.  

Feb 08   Simon Willard patents banjo clock in the year 1802.  

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 in the year 1802.  

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

Feb 20   Charles-Auguste de Beriot, Belgian violinist/composer on this day in history.  

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

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 on this day in history.  

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

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) on this day in history.  

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 in the year 1802.  

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Jan 03   In the year 1802 birth of feliks Ostrowski, composer  

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

Jan 06   In the year 1802 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   In the year 1802 birth of [Jean] Silvain van de Weyer, 1st Belg min of Foreign affairs (1831)  

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

Jan 31   In the year 1802 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   On this day in history marie Allard, French ballerina, dies at 59  

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

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   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 on this day in history.