Page 3: Historical Events In 1803

Jun 24   In the year 1803 george James Webb, composer   

Jun 24   In the year 1803 matthew Thornton, Irish/US physician/signer (Decl of Ind), dies at 88   

Jul 04   The Louisiana Purchase is announced to the American people on this day in history.   

Jul 05   On this day in history the convention of Artlenburg leads to the French occupation of Hanover (which had been ruled by the British king).   

Jul 05   William Jackson, composer, dies at 73 on this day in history.   

Jul 09   On this day in history navigator Matthew Flinders returns to Sydney after voyage around Australia in the brig Investigator.   

Jul 14   Esteban Salas y Castro, composer, dies in the year 1803.   

Jul 20   On this day in history jakob Zeugheer, composer   

Jul 23   Arthur Wolfe, 1st viscount Kilwarden/Chief Justice of Ireld, murdered on this day in history.   

Jul 23   Irish nationalist Robert Emmet, 25, leads a rebellion against the British He spoke with Bonaparte and Talleyrand last year in an effort to obtain French support, his small band of followers commits two murders and other acts of violence July 23 in a move to capture the viceroy, but the rioters are quickly dispersed Emmet escapes, goes into hiding, is captured August 25, tried by a special court, and hanged September 20 in the year 1803.   

Jul 23   On this day in history johann Vesque von Puttlingen, composer   

Jul 23   In the year 1803 robert Emmett's insurrected in Dublin   

Jul 24   Alexander Jackson Davis, US, architect (gothic revivalist) on this day in history.   

Jul 26   In the year 1803 the Surrey Iron Railway, arguably the world's first public railway, opens in south London.   

Jul 31   In the year 1803 john Ericsson, US, inventor (screw propeller)/shipbuilder-USS Monitor   

Aug 09   1st horses arrive in Hawaii on this day in history.   

Aug 09   First horses arrive in Hawaii in the year 1803.   

Aug 15   On this day in history james Douglas, father of British Columbia   

Aug 18   James Beattie, Scottish poet/philosopher (Essay on Truth), dies at 67 in the year 1803.   

Aug 25   In the year 1803 luís Alves de Lima e Silva, the Duque de Caxias, Brazilian military leader   

Aug 28   Charles L Fournier, Flemish writer/painter, dies on this day in history.   

Sep 01   In the year 1803 jacobus T Abels, Dutch painter   

Sep 03   On this day in history alexander L'vovich Gurilyov, composer   

Sep 03   In the year 1803 english scientist John Dalton started using symbols to represent the atoms of different elements.   

Sep 04   In the year 1803 sarah Childress Polk, 1st lady (1845-1849)   

Sep 05   On this day in history francois Devienne, composer, dies at 44   

Sep 09   Armand-Emmanuel Trial, composer, dies at 32 on this day in history.   

Sep 12   In the year 1803 frantisek Matej Hilmar, composer   

Sep 13   On this day in history john Barry first American commodore, dies   

Sep 13   On this day in history john Barry, 1st American commodore, dies   

Sep 17   On this day in history franz Xaver Sussmayr, composer, dies   

Sep 20   In the year 1803 robert Emmet, Irish nationalist, executed   

Sep 23   On this day in history battle of Assaye-British-Indian forces beat Maratha Army   

Sep 23   On this day in history the Battle of Assaye ends in victory for British forces under Arthur Wellesley, 34, brother of India's governor-general Richard Colley, first marquis Wellesley   

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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   Henri Herz, composer was born in the year 1803.   

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

Jan 15   In the year 1803 birth of marjory Fleming, Scottish writer and poet (d. 1811)   

Jan 29   On this day in history birth of james Outram, Bulterley Hall Derbyshire, general   

Feb 02   On this day in history birth of albert Sidney Johnston, Gen (Confederate Army), died in 1862   

Feb 15   On this day in history birth of john Augustus Sutter, Swiss/US colonist (New Helvetia Ca, Sutter Mill)   

Jan 02   On this day in history ignaz Franz von Beecke, composer, dies at 69   

Jan 18   Ippolit Bogdanovich, Russian poet (b. 1743) died on this day in history.   

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

Jan 26   Georg von Pasterwiz, composer, dies at 72 on this day in history.   

Feb 03   Pedro R de Campomanes, Spanish economist/lawyer/literary, dies at 79 in the year 1803.   

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

Feb 16   On this day in history jan V clav Stich, Bohemian composer, dies at 56   

Feb 18   On this day in history j W L Gleim, writer, dies