Page 4: Historical Events In 1803

Sep 27   Samuel Francis DuPont, Rear Admiral (Union Navy), died in 1865 on this day in history.   

Sep 28   The birth of Prosper Merimee, French writer in the year 1803.   

Sep 29   Charles-Francois Sturm, French mathematician (Sturm's Theorem) on this day in history.   

Sep 30   Charles Broche, composer, dies at 51 on this day in history.   

Oct 02   Samuel Adams, US revolutionary (Boston Massacre-Tea Party), dies at 81 on this day in history.   

Oct 03   John Gorrie, inventor (cold-air process of refrigeration) in the year 1803.   

Oct 08   Vittoria A Alfieri, Italian earl/writer (Filippo), dies at 54 in the year 1803.   

Oct 11   Albartus Telting, Frisian poet (Frisianch Jierboeckjen) in the year 1803.   

Oct 20   US Senate ratifies Louisiana Purchase on this day in history.   

Oct 20   US Senate ratifies the Louisiana Purchase in the year 1803.   

Oct 21   On this day in history george Wright, Brig General (Union volunteers), died in 1865   

Oct 25   Maria van Ackere-Doolaeghe, Flemish poetess (Daisies) on this day in history.   

Nov 03   In the year 1803 henri Moreau, composer, dies at 75   

Nov 05   Ch de Laclos, writer, dies on this day in history.   

Nov 18   In the year 1803 battle of Vertieres, in which Haitians defeat French   

Nov 18   Cornelius Broere, Dutch priest/poet on this day in history.   

Nov 22   On this day in history bernardus Bosch, Dutch vicar/patriot, dies at 57   

Nov 29   On this day in history christian Doppler, Austrian physicist (Doppler effect)   

Nov 29   Dessalines & Christophe declare St Domingue (Haiti) independent in the year 1803.   

Nov 30   Spain cedes her claims to Louisiana Territory to France on this day in history.   

Dec 04   Augustus Zerega diZerega, Martinique, ship owner (Red Z Lane) in the year 1803.   

Dec 11   In the year 1803 the birth of Hector Berlioz, French composer   

Dec 15   In the year 1803 august Freyer, composer   

Dec 18   Johann G von Herder, German philosopher/theologist/poet, dies at 59 in the year 1803.   

Dec 18   William Allen, (Rep/Gov-Oh) in the year 1803.   

Dec 20   Louisiana Purchase formally transferred from France to US for $27M in the year 1803.   

Dec 21   On this day in history the Middlesex Canal opens to connect the Merrimack River with Boston Harbor   

Dec 22   Joseph King Fenno Mansfield, Mjr Gen (Union volunteers), died in 1862 on this day in history.   

Dec 27   John ACA van Nispen Sevenaer, Member of Dutch 2nd parliament (1848-75) on this day in history.   

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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 on this day in history.   

Jan 06   Henri Herz, composer was born in the year 1803.   

Jan 09   On this day in history birth of christopher Gustavus Memminger, Secy Treas (Confederacy) died in 1888   

Jan 15   Marjory Fleming, Scottish writer and poet (d. 1811) was born in the year 1803.   

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

Feb 02   Albert Sidney Johnston, Gen (Confederate Army), died in 1862 was born in the year 1803.   

Feb 15   John Augustus Sutter, Swiss/US colonist (New Helvetia Ca, Sutter Mill) was born on this day in history.   

Jan 02   Ignaz Franz von Beecke, composer, dies at 69 in the year 1803.   

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 in the year 1803.   

Feb 03   In the year 1803 pedro R de Campomanes, Spanish economist/lawyer/literary, dies at 79   

Feb 09   Jean François de Saint-Lambert, French poet (b. 1716) died on this day in history.   

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

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