Historical Events In 1807

Feb 18   In the year 1807 august G Meissner, German estheticus/literary, dies at 53  

Feb 19   British squadron under Adm Duckworth forces passage of Dardanelle on this day in history.  

Feb 19   British squadron under Admiral Duckworth forces passage of Dardanelles on this day in history.  

Feb 19   Vice President Aaron Burr arrested in Alabama for treason; later found innocent on this day in history.  

Feb 23   Francois Guichard, composer, dies at 61 on this day in history.  

Feb 24   17 die & 15 wounded in a crush to witness execution of Holloway, Heggerty & Elizabeth Godfrey in England on this day in history.  

Feb 25   George Alfred Trenholm, Secy Treas (Confederacy), died in 1876 on this day in history.  

Feb 27   In the year 1807 henry Wadsworth Longfellow poet was born  

Feb 27   Henry Wadsworth Longfellow, Portland Maine, poet (Hiawatha) in the year 1807.  

Feb 27   The birth of Henry Longfellow, American poet in the year 1807.  

Mar 02   In the year 1807 congress bans slave trade effective January 1, 1808  

Mar 05   1st performance of Ludwig von Beethoven's 4th Symphony in B in the year 1807.  

Mar 05   First performance of Ludwig von Beethoven's 4th Symphony in B on this day in history.  

Mar 07   Franz Grave von Pocci, German poet/composer (Der Alchemist) on this day in history.  

Mar 11   Anton Eberl, composer, dies at 41 in the year 1807.  

Mar 18   In the year 1807 british forces occupy Alexandria but are able to hold it for only 6 months before the Turks force their evacuation  

Mar 25   On this day in history 1st railway passenger service began in England  

Mar 25   In the year 1807 british Parliament abolishes slave trade  

Mar 25   First railway passenger service began in England on this day in history.  

Mar 25   In the year 1807 george Canning becomes British minister of Foreign affairs  

Mar 25   In the year 1807 slave trade in England abolished by the British Parliament  

Apr 01   In the year 1807 fredrik Cygnaeus, Finnish poet/literature critic  

Apr 01   On this day in history louis Francois Chambray, composer, dies at 69  

Apr 04   In the year 1807 joseph Jerome Le Francais de Lalande, French astronomer, dies  

Apr 09   On this day in history john Opie, Engl painter/illustrator: Shakespeare gallery, dies at 45  

Apr 24   Charles Ferguson Smith, Major General (Union volunteers), died in 1862 in the year 1807.  

May 01   John Bankhead "Prince John" Magruder, Major General (Confederate Army) in the year 1807.  

May 11   Ira Aldridge, Great 19th century black Shakespearian actor (Othello) in the year 1807.  

May 15   Luigi Ferdinando Casamorata, composer on this day in history.  

May 22   On this day in history former Vice President Aaron Burr is tried for treason in Richmond VA (acquitted)  

May 22   Former VP Aaron Burr is tried for treason in Richmond Va (acquitted) in the year 1807.  

May 22   In the year 1807 townsend Speakman first sells fruit-flavored carbonated drinks (Philadelphia)  

May 22   On this day in history u S authorities arrest former vice president Aaron Burr February 19 in Alabama and bring him to trial May 22 at Richmond, Va , in a circuit court presided over by Chief Justice John Marshall of the Supreme Court Burr has apparently schemed to establish an independent nation comprised of Mexico and parts of the Louisiana Territory, but the court acquits him for lack of evidence  

May 24   In the year 1807 cornelis E van Koetsveld, vicar/literature  

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Jan 02   On this day in history birth of tomasz Napoleon Nidecki, composer  

Jan 04   In the year 1807 birth of baltasar Saldoni, composer  

Jan 06   Joseph Holt, Bvt Major General (Union Army), died in 1894 was born in the year 1807.  

Jan 06   In the year 1807 birth of ludwig Erk, composer  

Jan 06   In the year 1807 birth of jozef Maximilián Petzval, Slovak inventor (d. 1891)  

Jan 11   In the year 1807 birth of alfred Eugene "Mudwall" Jackson, Brig General (Confederate Army)  

Jan 11   In the year 1807 birth of ezra Cornell, founder (Western Union Telegraph, Cornell University)  

Jan 12   Jan T Beelen, Dutch/Belgian bible expert was born in the year 1807.  

Jan 05   Michel Adanson, French biologist (Plant classes), dies at 79 in the year 1807.  

Jan 12   Adriaan Kluit, Dutch historian, dies at 71 on this day in history.  

Feb 05   In the year 1807 pasquale Paoli, Corsican freedom fighter, dies at 80  

Feb 06   On this day in history john Reid, composer, dies at 85  

Feb 18   In the year 1807 august G Meissner, German estheticus/literary, dies at 53  

Feb 23   In the year 1807 francois Guichard, composer, dies at 61  

Mar 04   Abraham Baldwin, American politician (b. 1754) died on this day in history.  

Mar 11   Anton Eberl, composer, dies at 41 on this day in history.