Page 2: Historical Events In 1803

Mar 19   Johann von Schillers "Die Braut von Messina," premieres in Weimar on this day in history.   

Mar 22   On this day in history anthonie Waldrop, Dutch painter/lithographer   

Apr 01   French law rules the use of intention on this day in history.   

Apr 02   On this day in history franz Paul Lachner, composer   

Apr 02   Hieronymus van Alphen, Dutch attorney/poet (church hymns), dies at 56 on this day in history.   

Apr 05   1st performance of Beethoven's 2nd Symphony in D in the year 1803.   

Apr 07   Flora Tristan, writer in the year 1803.   

Apr 07   In the year 1803 [Francois D] Toussaint L'Ouverture/Haitian revolutionary, dies   

Apr 14   Friedrich von Amerling, Austrian painter in the year 1803.   

Apr 18   On this day in history charles F Pahud de Montagnes, gov-gen of Neth East Indies (1856-61)   

Apr 21   On this day in history levin Minn Powell, Commander (Union Navy), died in 1885   

Apr 23   On this day in history jules J baron d'Anethan, Belgian minister of Justice   

Apr 26   In the year 1803 meteorites fall in L'Aigle, France   

Apr 27   Alfred Julius Becher, composer on this day in history.   

Apr 30   Louisiana sold to the United States by France on this day in history.   

Apr 30   US doubles in size through Louisiana Purchase ($15 million) on this day in history.   

Apr 30   US doubles in size through the Louisiana Purchase ($15 million) on this day in history.   

May 07   On this day in history johan Peter Cronhamm, composer   

May 08   Joseph Napoleon Ney Moskova, composer in the year 1803.   

May 11   On this day in history the birth of Hector Berlioz, French composer   

May 12   In the year 1803 justus Freiherr von Liebig, German chemist (agricultural chemics)   

May 16   Britain and France renew war, the French complete their occupation of Hanover, and they threaten to invade England from Boulogne, where they begin to assemble an invasion fleet on this day in history.   

May 16   In the year 1803 peace of Amiens ends   

May 17   John Hawkins & Richard French patent the Reaping Machine in the year 1803.   

May 17   On this day in history robert Smith Surtees, novelist   

May 18   Britain declares war on France after Napoleon Bonaparte continues interfering in Italy & Switzerland in the year 1803.   

May 22   On this day in history 1st public library opens (Connecticut)   

May 24   Charles LJL Bonaparte, Corsican/French prince of Canino/Musignano on this day in history.   

May 25   On this day in history ralph Waldo Emerson, US, essayist/philosopher (Concord Hymn)   

May 25   The birth of Ralph W. Emerson, American poet in the year 1803.   

Jun 02   On this day in history michail I Glinka, Russian composer   

Jun 04   On this day in history gabriel James Rains, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1881   

Jun 08   In the year 1803 joannes Natalis Paquot, Belgian priest/historian, dies at 80   

Jun 22   Wilhelm Heinse, writer, dies in the year 1803.   

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Jan 02   On this day in history birth of gugliemo Libri, [della Somaia], Ital/Fren mathematician/book collector   

Jan 03   Douglas William Jerrold, London, author/playwright/wit (Punch Mag) was born in the year 1803.   

Jan 06   On this day in history birth of henri Herz, composer   

Jan 09   Christopher Gustavus Memminger, Secy Treas (Confederacy) died in 1888 was born in the year 1803.   

Jan 15   Marjory Fleming, Scottish writer and poet (d. 1811) was born on this day in history.   

Jan 29   James Outram, Bulterley Hall Derbyshire, general was born on this day in history.   

Feb 02   Albert Sidney Johnston, Gen (Confederate Army), died in 1862 was born on this day in history.   

Feb 15   In the year 1803 birth of john Augustus Sutter, Swiss/US colonist (New Helvetia Ca, Sutter Mill)   

Jan 02   Ignaz Franz von Beecke, composer, dies at 69 on this day in history.   

Jan 18   On this day in history death of ippolit Bogdanovich, Russian poet (b. 1743)   

Jan 23   On this day in history death of arthur Guinness, Irish brewer (b. 1725)   

Jan 26   On this day in history georg von Pasterwiz, composer, dies at 72   

Feb 03   Pedro R de Campomanes, Spanish economist/lawyer/literary, dies at 79 on this day in history.   

Feb 09   On this day in history death of jean François de Saint-Lambert, French poet (b. 1716)   

Feb 16   Jan V clav Stich, Bohemian composer, dies at 56 on this day in history.   

Feb 18   In the year 1803 j W L Gleim, writer, dies