Historical Events In 1806

Jan 05   Andre H C van Hasselt, Belgian poet (La Belgium) on this day in history.   

Jan 08   Cape colony becomes English colony in the year 1806.   

Jan 08   Lewis & Clark find skeleton of 105' blue whale in Oregon in the year 1806.   

Jan 09   Admiral Horatio Lord Nelson receives a state funeral and is interred in St Paul's Cathedral in the year 1806.   

Jan 10   Dutch in Cape Town, South African surrender to the British on this day in history.   

Jan 10   Dutch in Capetown surrender to British in the year 1806.   

Jan 12   French evacuate Vienna in the year 1806.   

Jan 14   On this day in history matthew Fontaine Maury, Naval Commander (Confederacy)   

Jan 17   In the year 1806 james Madison Randolph, (Jefferson's grandson) 1st born in White House   

Jan 17   On this day in history james Madison Randolph, grandson of U.S. President Thomas Jefferson, becomes the first child born in the White House.   

Jan 17   On this day in history the first baby was born in the White House, the grandson of President Thomas Jefferson.   

Jan 19   Britain occupies Cape of Good Hope in the year 1806.   

Jan 19   On this day in history britain occupies the Cape of Good Hope   

Jan 19   Vaclav Jindrich Veit, composer on this day in history.   

Jan 20   Nathaniel Willis, writer/editor/founder (American Monthly Mag) in the year 1806.   

Jan 23   On this day in history william Pitt, the Younger, PM Great Britain (1783..1806), dies at 46   

Jan 25   Daniel Maclise, Irish painter on this day in history.   

Jan 30   Prussia takes possession of Hanover in the year 1806.   

Feb 11   Vicente Martin y Soler, composer, dies at 51 on this day in history.   

Feb 14   On this day in history lajos, Count Batthy ny, revolutionary premier of Hungary (1848-49)   

Feb 23   On this day in history john Alcock, composer, dies at 90   

Feb 24   On this day in history john Nieuwenhuijzen, theologist (Society for General Use), dies at 81   

Mar 06   Elizabeth Barrett-Browning, Coxhoe Hall England, poet (Sonnets from the Portuguese) on this day in history.   

Mar 06   The birth of Elizabeth Barrett Browning, English poet on this day in history.   

Mar 12   In the year 1806 jane Means Appleton Pierce, 1st lady (1853-57)   

Mar 16   Giuseppe Colla, composer, dies at 74 on this day in history.   

Mar 16   Norbert Rillieux, inventor (sugar refiner) in the year 1806.   

Mar 17   On this day in history david Dale, industrialist & philanthropist, dies   

Mar 21   Benito Pablo Juarez, Oaxaca Mexico, president of Mexico (1858-72) in the year 1806.   

Mar 23   George Frederic Pinto, composer, dies at 20 in the year 1806.   

Mar 23   Lewis & Clark reach Pacific coast in the year 1806.   

Mar 26   Josef Slavik, composer in the year 1806.   

Mar 28   Ludolf AJW Sloet van de Beele, gov-gen of Neth Indies (1861-66) on this day in history.   

Mar 29   Construction is authorized of the Great National Pike, better known as the Cumberland Road, becoming the first United States federal highway in the year 1806.   

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Jan 03   Henriette Sontag, German soprano (d. 1854) was born on this day in history.   

Jan 05   Andre H C van Hasselt, Belgian poet (La Belgium) was born in the year 1806.   

Jan 14   Matthew Fontaine Maury, Naval Commander (Confederacy) was born in the year 1806.   

Jan 14   In the year 1806 birth of sir Charles Hotham, Governor of Victoria (d. 1855)   

Jan 17   On this day in history birth of james Madison Randolph, (Jefferson's grandson) 1st born in White House   

Jan 19   In the year 1806 birth of vaclav Jindrich Veit, composer   

Jan 20   On this day in history birth of nathaniel Willis, writer/editor/founder (American Monthly Mag)   

Jan 25   Daniel Maclise, Irish painter was born in the year 1806.   

Jan 23   On this day in history william Pitt, the Younger, PM Great Britain (1783..1806), dies at 46   

Feb 11   Vicente Martin y Soler, composer, dies at 51 in the year 1806.   

Feb 19   Elizabeth Carter, English writer (b. 1717) died on this day in history.   

Feb 20   Lachlan McIntosh, Scottish-born American military and political leader (b. 1725) died on this day in history.   

Feb 23   On this day in history john Alcock, composer, dies at 90   

Feb 24   John Nieuwenhuijzen, theologist (Society for General Use), dies at 81 in the year 1806.   

Mar 16   Giuseppe Colla, composer, dies at 74 in the year 1806.   

Mar 17   On this day in history david Dale, industrialist & philanthropist, dies