Historical Events In 1806

Apr 02   On this day in history giacomo Antonelli, Italian cardinal/asst sec of state for Pius IX  

Apr 04   On this day in history friedrich Gottlob Fleischer, composer, dies at 84  

Apr 05   Isaac Quintard patents apple cider on this day in history.  

Apr 09   Isambard Kingdom Brunel, designer of 1st transatlantic steamer on this day in history.  

Apr 09   On this day in history willem V Batavus, prince of Orange-Nassau, dies at 58  

Apr 10   Leonidas Polk, Lt Gen (Confederate Army), died in 1864 in the year 1806.  

Apr 13   In the year 1806 jean-Jacques Bachelier, French painter, dies at about 82  

Apr 18   Ludwig Schuberth, composer on this day in history.  

Apr 21   In the year 1806 peter van Schendel, Dutch painter  

Apr 26   Ludwig Friedrich Hetsch, composer in the year 1806.  

Apr 29   On this day in history earnest Freiherr von Feuchtersleben, Austria, physician/philosopher  

May 06   In the year 1806 chapin Aaron Harris, US, found America Society of Dental Surgeons  

May 06   London announces a blockade of the European coast from Brest to the Elbe May 6 but permits ships from neutral nations to pass if they are not carrying goods to or from enemy ports in the year 1806.  

May 08   On this day in history jan Bedrich Kittl, composer  

May 12   On this day in history amos Beebe Eaton, Bvt Major General (Union Army), died in 1877  

May 16   George C Cadwalader, Major General (Union volunteers), died in 1879 on this day in history.  

May 20   In the year 1806 john Stuart Mill, UK, philosopher/political economist/Utilitarian  

May 26   In the year 1806 henry Knox Thatcher, Comm (Union Navy), died in 1880  

May 27   On this day in history charles-Joseph Tolbecque, composer  

May 30   Andrew Jackson kills Charles Dickinson in a duel after Dickinson had accused Jackson's wife of bigamy in the year 1806.  

Jun 01   On this day in history john Buchanan Floyd, Ex-Sect of War (Union), died in 1863  

Jun 02   Isaac Strauss, composer on this day in history.  

Jun 05   In the year 1806 1st trotter to break 3 minute mile (Yankee)  

Jun 05   In the year 1806 batavian Republic becomes the Kingdom of Holland  

Jun 05   The first trotter to break 3 minute mile (Yankee) in the year 1806.  

Jun 08   George Wythe, US attorney (signed Decl of Indep), dies at about 79 on this day in history.  

Jun 08   In the year 1806 gideon Johnson Pillow, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1878  

Jun 13   On this day in history bernard ter Haar, Dutch vicar/poet/church historian  

Jun 24   In the year 1806 english under commodore Popham/col Beresford reach Buenos Aires  

Jun 27   Buenos Aires captured by British on this day in history.  

Jun 28   On this day in history johann Friedrich Ludwig Sievers, composer, dies at 64  

Jun 28   In the year 1806 napoleon Coste, composer  

Jul 03   Michael Keens exhibits 1st cultivated strawberry in the year 1806.  

Jul 03   Michael Keens exhibits first cultivated strawberry on this day in history.  

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Jan 03   Henriette Sontag, German soprano (d. 1854) was born in the year 1806.  

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

Jan 14   In the year 1806 birth of matthew Fontaine Maury, Naval Commander (Confederacy)  

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

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

Jan 19   On this day in history birth of vaclav Jindrich Veit, composer  

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

Jan 25   In the year 1806 birth of daniel Maclise, Irish painter  

Jan 23   William Pitt, the Younger, PM Great Britain (1783..1806), dies at 46 in the year 1806.  

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 on this day in history.  

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

Mar 17   David Dale, industrialist & philanthropist, dies on this day in history.