Historical Events In 1805

Sep 18   Robert Cowdin, Brig General (Union volunteers), died in 1874 on this day in history.  

Sep 23   Matthew Adams Stickney, Rowley Mass, numismatist in the year 1805.  

Sep 25   Henry P Scholte, Dutch/US vicar/founder (Pella colony in Iowa) in the year 1805.  

Sep 30   In the year 1805 napoleons army draws into the Rhine  

Sep 30   In the year 1805 samuel Peter Heintzelman, Major General (Union volunteers)  

Oct 13   In the year 1805 johann Christoph Kuhnau, composer, dies at 70  

Oct 14   Battle of Elchingen, France defeats Austria on this day in history.  

Oct 17   In the year 1805 napoleon breaks camp at Boulogne, proceeds by forced marches into Germany, forces the surrender October 17 at Ulm of a 30,000-man Austrian army under Baron Karl Mack von Leiberich, 53, and caps the victory by taking Vienna  

Oct 21   On this day in history battle of Trafalgar, Adm Nelson defeats French & Spanish fleet & dies  

Oct 21   Horatio Nelson, dies in Battle of Trafalgar in the year 1805.  

Oct 23   On this day in history adalbert Stifter, Austrian author (Nachsommer)  

Oct 23   Sailing ship "Aeneus" sinks off Newfoundland killing 340 on this day in history.  

Oct 28   John Thomson, composer on this day in history.  

Nov 01   Alessandro Nini, composer on this day in history.  

Nov 07   Lewis & Clark 1st sights Pacific Ocean on this day in history.  

Nov 07   In the year 1805 lewis and Clark sighthte Pacific Ocean  

Nov 08   In the year 1805 francois-Thomas de Baculard d'Arnaud, French writer, dies at 87  

Nov 11   Napoleonic Wars: Battle of Dürenstein on this day in history.  

Nov 14   On this day in history fanny Cacilia Mendelssohn Hensel, composer  

Nov 16   Battle at Schongrabern: Russian army stop French in the year 1805.  

Nov 18   30 women meet at Mrs Silas Lee's home in Wiscasset Maine, organizes on this day in history.  

Nov 19   Ferdinand de Lesseps, France, diplomat (built Suez Canal) on this day in history.  

Nov 19   Lewis & Clark reach Pacific Ocean, 1st European Americans to cross continent on this day in history.  

Nov 20   In the year 1805 beethoven's "Fidelio," premieres in Vienna  

Nov 20   On this day in history the opera "Fidelio" is produced (Vienna)  

Nov 22   On this day in history benjamin Hugur, Major General (Confederate Army), died in 1877  

Nov 25   On this day in history opera "Thaïs" 1st American performance  

Nov 25   The opera "Tha‹s" 1st American performance in the year 1805.  

Nov 26   Official opening of Thomas Telford's Pontcysyllte Aqueduct on this day in history.  

Nov 28   John Stephens, US archaeologist; founded study of Central America on this day in history.  

Dec 02   In the year 1805 napoleon defeats Russians & Austrians at Austerlitz  

Dec 02   The Battle of Austerlitz gives Napoleon a resounding victory over combined Austrian and Russian forces on this day in history.  

Dec 09   In the year 1805 comet 3D/1805 V1 (Biela) approaches within 0.0366 AUs of Earth  

Dec 10   In the year 1805 friedrich Franz Hurka, composer, dies at 43  

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Jan 04   In the year 1805 birth of stephan Hale Alonzo Marsh, composer  

Jan 08   In the year 1805 birth of john Bigler, American politician (d. 1871)  

Jan 08   Orson Hyde, American religious leader (d. 1878) was born in the year 1805.  

Jan 13   Thomas Dyer, Mayor of Chicago (d. 1862) was born on this day in history.  

Jan 27   Samuel Palmer, London, painter/etcher (Valley of Vision) was born in the year 1805.  

Jan 27   Sophie of Bavaria, archduchess of Austria (d. 1872) was born on this day in history.  

Jan 27   In the year 1805 birth of maria Anna of Bavaria, queen consort of Saxony (d. 1877)  

Feb 01   On this day in history birth of auguste Blanqui, France, revolutionary (workers' leader)  

Jan 09   On this day in history death of noble Wimberly Jones, American Continental Congressman (b. 1723)  

Jan 17   Abraham-Hyacinthe Anquetil du Perron, French interpreter, dies at 73 in the year 1805.  

Jan 19   Johann Gottlieb Karl Spazier, composer, dies at 43 on this day in history.  

Jan 23   Vaclav Pichl, composer, dies at 63 on this day in history.  

Jan 24   On this day in history giacomo Conti, composer, dies at 50  

Feb 25   On this day in history death of thomas Pownall, British colonial statesman (b. 1722)  

Feb 27   On this day in history stefan Paluselli, composer, dies at 57  

Mar 04   In the year 1805 jean-Baptiste Greuze, French painter, dies at 79