Historical Events In 1804

Jan 01   Haiti gains independence from France (National Day) on this day in history.   

Jan 01   In the year 1804 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   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   In the year 1804 john Park, composer   

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

Jan 30   Mungo Park leaves England seeking source of Niger River in the year 1804.   

Jan 31   On this day in history british Vice-Admiral William Bligh's fleet reaches Curaçao   

Jan 31   British vice-admiral William Blighs fleet reaches Curacao in the year 1804.   

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

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

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 in the year 1804.   

Feb 07   John Deere, pioneer manufacturer of agricultural implements on this day in history.   

Feb 12   On this day in history immanuel Kant, German philosopher (Zum ewigen Frieden), dies at 79   

Feb 14   Karadjordje leads the First Serbian Uprising against the Ottoman Empire in the year 1804.   

Feb 15   In the year 1804 new Jersey becomes last northern state to abolish slavery   

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." on this day in history.   

Feb 16   Lt Stephen Decatur raids Tripoli Harbor & burns Navy frigate "Philadelphia" after pirates seized it on this day in history.   

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

Feb 18   On this day in history 1st US land-grant college, Ohio University, Athens Ohio, chartered   

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

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

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 on this day in history.   

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 in the year 1804.   

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

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

Jan 13   In the year 1804 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 on this day in history.   

Jan 21   In the year 1804 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   Leopold Eugen Mechura, composer was born in the year 1804.   

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

Jan 15   On this day in history 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 in the year 1804.   

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 in the year 1804.   

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

Mar 07   On this day in history john Wedgwood, founder (Royal Horticulture Society), dies