Page 2: Historical Events In 1806

Apr 02   Giacomo Antonelli, Italian cardinal/asst sec of state for Pius IX in the year 1806.   

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

Apr 05   Isaac Quintard patents apple cider in the year 1806.   

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

Apr 09   Willem V Batavus, prince of Orange-Nassau, dies at 58 in the year 1806.   

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

Apr 13   On this day in history jean-Jacques Bachelier, French painter, dies at about 82   

Apr 18   Ludwig Schuberth, composer in the year 1806.   

Apr 21   On this day in history peter van Schendel, Dutch painter   

Apr 26   In the year 1806 ludwig Friedrich Hetsch, composer   

Apr 29   In the year 1806 earnest Freiherr von Feuchtersleben, Austria, physician/philosopher   

May 06   On this day in history chapin Aaron Harris, US, found America Society of Dental Surgeons   

May 06   On this day in history 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   

May 08   Jan Bedrich Kittl, composer on this day in history.   

May 12   Amos Beebe Eaton, Bvt Major General (Union Army), died in 1877 on this day in history.   

May 16   George C Cadwalader, Major General (Union volunteers), died in 1879 in the year 1806.   

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 in the year 1806.   

May 27   Charles-Joseph Tolbecque, composer on this day in history.   

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   In the year 1806 isaac Strauss, composer   

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

Jun 05   Batavian Republic becomes the Kingdom of Holland on this day in history.   

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 in the year 1806.   

Jun 08   Gideon Johnson Pillow, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1878 on this day in history.   

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

Jun 24   English under commodore Popham/col Beresford reach Buenos Aires on this day in history.   

Jun 27   On this day in history buenos Aires captured by British   

Jun 28   Johann Friedrich Ludwig Sievers, composer, dies at 64 in the year 1806.   

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

Jul 03   On this day in history michael Keens exhibits 1st cultivated strawberry   

Jul 03   In the year 1806 michael Keens exhibits first cultivated strawberry   

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Jan 03   On this day in history birth of henriette Sontag, German soprano (d. 1854)   

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

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

Jan 14   On this day in history 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 on this day in history.   

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   In the year 1806 birth of daniel Maclise, Irish painter   

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

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

Feb 19   Elizabeth Carter, English writer (b. 1717) died in the year 1806.   

Feb 20   In the year 1806 death of lachlan McIntosh, Scottish-born American military and political leader (b. 1725)   

Feb 23   In the year 1806 john Alcock, composer, dies at 90   

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

Mar 16   In the year 1806 giuseppe Colla, composer, dies at 74   

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