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 in the year 1804.   

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

Jan 05   On this day in history 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   In the year 1804 hippolyte Monpou, composer   

Jan 14   In the year 1804 john Park, composer   

Jan 16   Karl August Krebs, composer in the year 1804.   

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   British vice-admiral William Blighs fleet reaches Curacao in the year 1804.   

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

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

Feb 02   In the year 1804 leopold Eugen Mechura, composer   

Feb 05   On this day in history johan Ludvig Runeberg, Finland, poet   

Feb 06   In the year 1804 joseph Priestley, Engl/US theologist/philosopher/chemist, dies at 70   

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   In the year 1804 immanuel Kant, German philosopher (Zum ewigen Frieden), dies at 79   

Feb 14   In the year 1804 karadjordje leads the First Serbian Uprising against the Ottoman Empire.   

Feb 15   On this day in history new Jersey becomes last northern state to abolish slavery   

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   On this day in history 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   On this day in history 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   First locomotive, Richard Trevithick's, runs for first time, in Wales in the year 1804.   

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

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

Feb 24   London's Drury Lane Theatre burns to the ground, leaving owner Richard Brinsley Sheridan destitute on this day in history.   

Feb 25   On this day in history jefferson nominated for President at Democratic-Republican caucus   

Feb 26   Vice-Admiral William Bligh ends siege of Fort Amsterdam, Willemstad in the year 1804.   

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

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

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Jan 12   Hippolyte Monpou, composer was born on this day in history.   

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   In the year 1804 birth of karl August Krebs, composer   

Jan 20   On this day in history birth of eugène Sue, French novelist (d. 1857)   

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

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

Feb 02   On this day in history birth of leopold Eugen Mechura, composer   

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

Jan 15   Dru Drury, English entomologist (b. 1725) died on this day in history.   

Feb 02   Caesar Rodney, US judge (signed Declar of Independence), dies at 62 in the year 1804.   

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

Feb 12   In the year 1804 immanuel Kant, German philosopher (Zum ewigen Frieden), dies at 79   

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

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

Mar 07   John Wedgwood, founder (Royal Horticulture Society), dies on this day in history.