Page 2: Historical Events In 1805

May 16   Christian Brunings, hydraulic engineer, dies at 68   

May 26   Lewis and Clark 1st see Rocky Mountains   

May 26   Lewis and Clark inaugural see Rocky Mountains   

May 26   Napolean Bonaparte is crowned King of Italy   

May 26   Napoleon Bonaparte crowned King of Italy.   

May 26   Napoleon is crowned king of Italy   

May 28   Ridolfo Luigi Boccherini, Ital composer/cellist (Minuet), dies at 62.   

Jun 04   Tripoli forced to conclude peace with US after war over tribute.   

Jun 05   1st recorded tornado in "Tornado Alley" (Southern Illinois).   

Jun 05   The inaugural recorded tornado in "Tornado Alley" (Southern Illinois)   

Jun 08   Luigi Ricci, composer.   

Jun 10   inaugural Barbary War: Yussif Karamanli signs a treaty ending hostilities with the United States   

Jun 14   Robert Anderson, Bvt Major General (Union Army), died in 1871   

Jun 21   Great Stoneface Mt are discovered in NH.   

Jun 21   Karl Friedrich Curschmann, composer   

Jun 22   Giuseppe Mazzini, Italian revolutionary (Il Apostolato Popolare).   

Jun 27   Stephen Elvey, composer   

Jun 29   Hiram Powers, US sculptor (Greek Slave).   

Jul 01   Georg Ritschel, composer, dies at 60.   

Jul 08   American Bill Richmond knocks out Jack Holmes, Kilburn Wells, England   

Jul 09   Georg W "Franz" Panzer, German vicar/librarian, dies at 76.   

Jul 09   Henry John Gauntlett, composer   

Jul 26   Constantine Brumidi, artist (Myrtle Murdock).   

Jul 26   Naples/Calabria struck by Earthquake; about 26000 die   

Jul 29   Alexis de Tocqueville, France, statesman/writer (Democracy in America).   

Aug 01   Friedrich Christoph Gebtewitz, composer, dies at 51   

Aug 08   Antoon Jurgens, Dutch margarine manufacturer.   

Aug 11   Pieter J Elout van Soeterwoude, Dutch judge/member of parliament   

Aug 18   Josef Danhauser, Austrian painter (Mutterliebe).   

Aug 30   Michael Sars, Norwegian zoologist   

Aug 31   Joseph Marie Clement dall' Abaco, composer, dies at 95   

Sep 04   1st edition of Batavian State-Current published   

Sep 06   Horatio Greenough, US, neo-classical sculptor/writer (Form and Function).   

Sep 18   Robert Cowdin, Brig General (Union volunteers), died in 1874   

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Jan 04   Stephan hale alonzo marsh: Composer   

Jan 08   John bigler: American politician    

Jan 08   Orson hyde: American religious leader    

Jan 13   Thomas dyer: Mayor of chicago   

Jan 27   Samuel palmer: London, painter/etcher (valley of vision)   

Jan 27   Sophie of bavaria: Archduchess of austria    

Jan 27   Maria anna of bavaria: Queen consort of saxony   

Feb 01   Auguste blanqui: France, revolutionary (workers' leader)   

Jan 09   Noble wimberly jones: American continental congressman (b. 1723)   

Jan 17   Abraham-hyacinthe anquetil du perron: French interpreter,   

Jan 19   Johann gottlieb karl spazier: Composer,   

Jan 23   Vaclav pichl: Composer,    

Jan 24   Giacomo conti: Composer,    

Feb 25   Thomas pownall: British colonial statesman (b. 1722)   

Feb 27   Stefan paluselli: Composer,   

Mar 04   Jean-baptiste greuze: French painter,