Historical Events In 1804

Jan 01   In the year 1804 haiti gains independence from France (National Day)   

Jan 01   Jean Jacques Dessalines proclaims independence of Haiti from France on this day in history.   

Jan 04   On this day in history charlotte Lennox, English novelist (The Female Quixote), dies   

Jan 05   In the year 1804 ohio legislature passes 1st laws restricting free blacks movement   

Jan 05   Ohio legislature passes first laws restricting free blacks movement on this day in history.   

Jan 12   Hippolyte Monpou, composer in the year 1804.   

Jan 14   John Park, composer in the year 1804.   

Jan 16   Karl August Krebs, composer on this day in history.   

Jan 30   In the year 1804 mungo Park leaves England seeking source of Niger River   

Jan 31   British Vice-Admiral William Bligh's fleet reaches Curaçao in the year 1804.   

Jan 31   On this day in history british vice-admiral William Blighs fleet reaches Curacao   

Jan 31   In the year 1804 jozsef Bajza, Hungarian author/poet/critic   

Feb 02   Caesar Rodney, US judge (signed Declar of Independence), dies at 62 on this day in history.   

Feb 02   Leopold Eugen Mechura, composer in the year 1804.   

Feb 05   Johan Ludvig Runeberg, Finland, poet on this day in history.   

Feb 06   Joseph Priestley, Engl/US theologist/philosopher/chemist, dies at 70 in the year 1804.   

Feb 06   Ragnerus L van Andringa de Kempenaer, Dutch officer/swindler on this day in history.   

Feb 07   In the year 1804 john Deere, pioneer manufacturer of agricultural implements   

Feb 12   Immanuel Kant, German philosopher (Zum ewigen Frieden), dies at 79 in the year 1804.   

Feb 14   Karadjordje leads the First Serbian Uprising against the Ottoman Empire on this day in history.   

Feb 15   New Jersey becomes last northern state to abolish slavery on this day in history.   

Feb 16   In the year 1804 lieutenant Stephen Decatur, with volunteers from frigate Constitution and schooner Enterprise, enters Tripoli harbor by night in the ketch Intrepid to burn the captured frigate Philadelphia. Decatur's raid succeeds without American losses. England's Lord Nelson calls this "the most daring act of the age."   

Feb 16   Lt Stephen Decatur raids Tripoli Harbor & burns Navy frigate "Philadelphia" after pirates seized it in the year 1804.   

Feb 17   In the year 1804 samuel Read Anderson, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1883   

Feb 18   1st US land-grant college, Ohio University, Athens Ohio, chartered in the year 1804.   

Feb 21   On this day in history 1st locomotive, Richard Trevithick's, runs for 1st time, in Wales   

Feb 21   First locomotive, Richard Trevithick's, runs for first time, in Wales in the year 1804.   

Feb 21   On this day in history the first ever steam train to run on rails is demonstrated by Richard Trevithick   

Feb 23   Conspirators against Napoleon, for restoration of Louis XVIII in the year 1804.   

Feb 24   London's Drury Lane Theatre burns to the ground, leaving owner Richard Brinsley Sheridan destitute in the year 1804.   

Feb 25   Jefferson nominated for President at Democratic-Republican caucus in the year 1804.   

Feb 26   Vice-Admiral William Bligh ends siege of Fort Amsterdam, Willemstad on this day in history.   

Mar 01   Wolfgang Nicolaus Haueisen, composer, dies at 63 in the year 1804.   

Mar 04   Karl Leopold Rollig, composer, dies on this day in history.   

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Jan 12   In the year 1804 birth of hippolyte Monpou, composer   

Jan 13   On this day in history birth of paul Gavarni, French caricaturist (d. 1866)   

Jan 14   John Park, composer was born in the year 1804.   

Jan 16   In the year 1804 birth of karl August Krebs, composer   

Jan 20   Eugène Sue, French novelist (d. 1857) was born in the year 1804.   

Jan 21   On this day in history birth of eliza Roxcy Snow, American poet (d. 1887)   

Jan 31   Jozsef Bajza, Hungarian author/poet/critic was born on this day in history.   

Feb 02   Leopold Eugen Mechura, composer was born on this day in history.   

Jan 04   On this day in history charlotte Lennox, English novelist (The Female Quixote), dies   

Jan 15   In the year 1804 death of dru Drury, English entomologist (b. 1725)   

Feb 02   Caesar Rodney, US judge (signed Declar of Independence), dies at 62 on this day in history.   

Feb 06   On this day in history joseph Priestley, Engl/US theologist/philosopher/chemist, dies at 70   

Feb 12   Immanuel Kant, German philosopher (Zum ewigen Frieden), dies at 79 on this day in history.   

Mar 01   Wolfgang Nicolaus Haueisen, composer, dies at 63 on this day in history.   

Mar 04   Karl Leopold Rollig, composer, dies in the year 1804.   

Mar 07   In the year 1804 john Wedgwood, founder (Royal Horticulture Society), dies