Historical Events In 1802

Jan 03   In the year 1802 feliks Ostrowski, composer  

Jan 05   John Murray names Port Phillip Bay, Victoria, Australia in the year 1802.  

Jan 06   In the year 1802 ion Heliade-Radulescu, Romania, author/novelist/writer (Gramatica)  

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

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

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

Jan 22   Richard Upjohn, US, gothic architect (Trinity Chapel, NY) in the year 1802.  

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

Jan 25   Napoleon elected President of the Italian (Cisalpine) Republic on this day in history.  

Jan 26   Congress passes an act calling for a US Capitol library on this day in history.  

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

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

Feb 06   Charles Wheatstone, English physicist/musician [or Feb 7] in the year 1802.  

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

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

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

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

Feb 26   The birth of Victor Hugo, French novelist and playwright on this day in history.  

Feb 26   In the year 1802 victor Hugo, France, author (Hunchback of Notre Dame, Les Miserables)  

Feb 27   William George Frederick Cavendish Bentinck, Lord George Bentinck on this day in history.  

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

Mar 16   In the year 1802 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   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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Jan 03   Feliks Ostrowski, composer was born on this day in history.  

Jan 03   On this day in history 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   In the year 1802 birth of [Jean] Silvain van de Weyer, 1st Belg min of Foreign affairs (1831)  

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

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   In the year 1802 marie Allard, French ballerina, dies at 59  

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

Mar 29   Frederic Thieme, composer, dies at 51 in the year 1802.  

May 02   In the year 1802 death of herman Willem Daendels, Dutch statesman (b. 1762)  

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