Historical Events In 1804

Jan 01   Haiti gains independence from France (National Day) in the year 1804.   

Jan 01   On this day in history jean Jacques Dessalines proclaims independence of Haiti from France   

Jan 04   Charlotte Lennox, English novelist (The Female Quixote), dies in the year 1804.   

Jan 05   Ohio legislature passes 1st laws restricting free blacks movement in the year 1804.   

Jan 05   On this day in history ohio legislature passes first laws restricting free blacks movement   

Jan 12   On this day in history hippolyte Monpou, composer   

Jan 14   John Park, composer on this day in history.   

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

Jan 30   Mungo Park leaves England seeking source of Niger River on this day in history.   

Jan 31   In the year 1804 british Vice-Admiral William Bligh's fleet reaches Curaçao   

Jan 31   In the year 1804 british vice-admiral William Blighs fleet reaches Curacao   

Jan 31   On this day in history jozsef Bajza, Hungarian author/poet/critic   

Feb 02   In the year 1804 caesar Rodney, US judge (signed Declar of Independence), dies at 62   

Feb 02   In the year 1804 leopold Eugen Mechura, composer   

Feb 05   Johan Ludvig Runeberg, Finland, poet in the year 1804.   

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

Feb 06   Ragnerus L van Andringa de Kempenaer, Dutch officer/swindler in the year 1804.   

Feb 07   John Deere, pioneer manufacturer of agricultural implements in the year 1804.   

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

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   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." in the year 1804.   

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

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

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

Feb 21   1st locomotive, Richard Trevithick's, runs for 1st time, in Wales in the year 1804.   

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

Feb 21   In the year 1804 the first ever steam train to run on rails is demonstrated by Richard Trevithick   

Feb 23   In the year 1804 conspirators against Napoleon, for restoration of Louis XVIII   

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

Feb 25   In the year 1804 jefferson nominated for President at Democratic-Republican caucus   

Feb 26   In the year 1804 vice-Admiral William Bligh ends siege of Fort Amsterdam, Willemstad   

Mar 01   On this day in history wolfgang Nicolaus Haueisen, composer, dies at 63   

Mar 04   In the year 1804 karl Leopold Rollig, composer, dies   

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Jan 12   On this day in history birth of hippolyte Monpou, composer   

Jan 13   Paul Gavarni, French caricaturist (d. 1866) was born on this day in history.   

Jan 14   John Park, composer was born on this day in history.   

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

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

Jan 21   Eliza Roxcy Snow, American poet (d. 1887) was born on this day in history.   

Jan 31   Jozsef Bajza, Hungarian author/poet/critic was born in the year 1804.   

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   In the year 1804 caesar Rodney, US judge (signed Declar of Independence), dies at 62   

Feb 06   Joseph Priestley, Engl/US theologist/philosopher/chemist, dies at 70 on this day in history.   

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

Mar 01   On this day in history wolfgang Nicolaus Haueisen, composer, dies at 63   

Mar 04   In the year 1804 karl Leopold Rollig, composer, dies   

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