Page 2: Historical Events In 1806

Apr 02   Giacomo Antonelli, Italian cardinal/asst sec of state for Pius IX on this day in history.   

Apr 04   In the year 1806 friedrich Gottlob Fleischer, composer, dies at 84   

Apr 05   On this day in history isaac Quintard patents apple cider   

Apr 09   In the year 1806 isambard Kingdom Brunel, designer of 1st transatlantic steamer   

Apr 09   In the year 1806 willem V Batavus, prince of Orange-Nassau, dies at 58   

Apr 10   Leonidas Polk, Lt Gen (Confederate Army), died in 1864 on this day in history.   

Apr 13   Jean-Jacques Bachelier, French painter, dies at about 82 on this day in history.   

Apr 18   On this day in history ludwig Schuberth, composer   

Apr 21   Peter van Schendel, Dutch painter on this day in history.   

Apr 26   In the year 1806 ludwig Friedrich Hetsch, composer   

Apr 29   Earnest Freiherr von Feuchtersleben, Austria, physician/philosopher on this day in history.   

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 on this day in history.   

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

May 12   In the year 1806 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   John Stuart Mill, UK, philosopher/political economist/Utilitarian on this day in history.   

May 26   Henry Knox Thatcher, Comm (Union Navy), died in 1880 on this day in history.   

May 27   In the year 1806 charles-Joseph Tolbecque, composer   

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

Jun 01   In the year 1806 john Buchanan Floyd, Ex-Sect of War (Union), died in 1863   

Jun 02   Isaac Strauss, composer in the year 1806.   

Jun 05   On this day in history 1st trotter to break 3 minute mile (Yankee)   

Jun 05   Batavian Republic becomes the Kingdom of Holland in the year 1806.   

Jun 05   On this day in history the first trotter to break 3 minute mile (Yankee)   

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

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

Jun 13   Bernard ter Haar, Dutch vicar/poet/church historian in the year 1806.   

Jun 24   On this day in history english under commodore Popham/col Beresford reach Buenos Aires   

Jun 27   Buenos Aires captured by British in the year 1806.   

Jun 28   Johann Friedrich Ludwig Sievers, composer, dies at 64 on this day in history.   

Jun 28   Napoleon Coste, composer on this day in history.   

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

Jul 03   Michael Keens exhibits first cultivated strawberry 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   In the year 1806 birth of andre H C van Hasselt, Belgian poet (La Belgium)   

Jan 14   On this day in history 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   Daniel Maclise, Irish painter was born in the year 1806.   

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

Feb 11   In the year 1806 vicente Martin y Soler, composer, dies at 51   

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   In the year 1806 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 in the year 1806.   

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