Page 3: Historical Events In 1802

Jul 24   Alexandre Dumas Pere, France, author (3 Musketeers).   

Jul 26   Winthrop Mackworth Praed, London, poet/politician.   

Jul 27   Benedikt Randhartinger, composer   

Jul 28   Giuseppe Sarti, Italian composer (Il er pastore, Ifigenia), dies at 72   

Aug 02   Napoleon declared "Counsel for Life"   

Aug 02   Nicholas Patrick Stephen Wiseman, 1st archbishop of Westminster.   

Aug 02   The French make Bonaparte inaugural consul for life August 2 and give him the right to name his successor.   

Aug 03   Henry DFL, prince of Prussia/general/diplomat, dies.   

Aug 05   Niels H Abel, Norwegian mathematician (Abel's Comparisons).   

Aug 07   Napoleon orders re-instatement of slavery on St Domingue (Haiti).   

Aug 10   Aepinus, [Franz UT Hoch], German physician/physicist, dies at 77   

Aug 13   Nikolaus Lenau, Hungary, German poet (Faust, Die Albigenser)   

Aug 14   Letitia Elizabeth Landon, England, poet (Heath's Book of Beauty)   

Aug 20   Cadwalader Ringgold, Commander (Union Navy), died in 1867   

Aug 23   Corona Elizabeth Wilhelmine Schroter, composer, dies at 51.   

Aug 25   Toussaint L'Ouverture imprisoned in Fort de Joux, Jura, France.   

Sep 04   Marcus Whitman, missionary, led to US securing Oregon   

Sep 11   France annexes the Kingdom of Piedmont   

Sep 19   Louis Kossuth, Hungary, President of Hungary (1849).   

Oct 07   Bernhard Molique, composer.   

Oct 08   Peter Hofstede, the Great, Dutch reformed theologist   

Oct 10   1st non indian settlement in Oklahoma   

Oct 10   The inaugural non indian settlement in Oklahoma   

Oct 22   Samuel Arnold, English composer, dies at 62   

Oct 29   Jacques-Philippe Lamoninary, composer, dies at 95.   

Nov 01   Delegates meet at Chillicothe, Ohio to form a state constitutional convention.   

Nov 07   Johann Georg Joseph Spangler, composer, dies at 50.   

Nov 09   Elijah P Lovejoy, American newspaper publisher/abolitionist.   

Nov 12   Charles van Poucke, Flemish sculptor, dies at 62   

Nov 14   August F Pott, German philologist (Etymology Forschungen)   

Nov 20   James Lawrence Lardner, Comm (Union Navy), died in 1881   

Nov 29   Wilhelm Hauff, writer.   

Dec 02   English sell Suriname to Dutch   

Dec 02   Melancthon Smith Wade, Brig General (Union volunteers), died in 1868   

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Jan 03   Feliks ostrowski: Composer   

Jan 03   Charles pelham villiers: British house of commons member   

Jan 06   Ion heliade-radulescu: Romania, author/novelist/writer (gramatica)   

Jan 13   Eduard von bauernfeld: Vienna, comedic playwright   

Jan 19   [jean] silvain van de weyer: 1st belg min of foreign affairs (1831)   

Jan 22   Richard upjohn: Us, gothic architect (trinity chapel, ny)   

Jan 31   Jan c j van speijk: Dutch naval hero   

Feb 02   Jean-baptiste jd boussingault: French chemist   

Jan 14   Marie allard: French ballerina,    

Jan 27   Johann rudolf zumsteeg: Composer,    

Feb 02   Welbore ellis: 1st baron mendip, british statesman (b. 1713)   

Feb 26   Esek hopkins: American revolutionary war admiral (b. 1718)   

Mar 07   Johann georg witthauer: Composer,    

Mar 29   Frederic thieme: Composer,   

May 02   Herman willem daendels: Dutch statesman (b. 1762)   

Jun 28   Johann j angel: German author/director,