Page 4: Historical Events In 1808

Sep 30   Lambertus GC Ledeboer, Dutch vicar (Folies-old Calvinist communities) on this day in history.   

Oct 01   In the year 1808 fryderyk Edward Sobolewski, composer   

Oct 05   On this day in history thomas Algeo Rowley, Brig General (Union volunteers), died in 1892   

Oct 06   Frederik VII, 1st constitutional king of Denmark (1848-63) on this day in history.   

Oct 12   In the year 1808 john Liptrot Hatton, composer   

Oct 13   Henry Haywood Bell, Commander (Union Navy), died in 1868 on this day in history.   

Oct 17   Political rights of Jews suspended in Duchy of Warsaw in the year 1808.   

Oct 20   On this day in history karl [Theodor] Andree, German geographer/journalist (Globus)   

Oct 24   Ernst Friedrich Richter, composer on this day in history.   

Oct 29   The last punishment for witchcraft is administered in England in the year 1808.   

Oct 31   Holland Brigade battle at Durango, Spain on this day in history.   

Nov 10   On this day in history osage Treaty signed   

Nov 16   Mustapha IV, sultan of Turkey (1807-08), dies at 29 on this day in history.   

Nov 17   In the year 1808 alberich Zwyssig, composer   

Nov 18   In the year 1808 antoine-Amable-Elie Elwart, composer   

Nov 22   The birth of Thomas Cook, Founder of the Thomas Cook travel agents on this day in history.   

Nov 22   In the year 1808 thomas Cook, founder (Cook travel bureau)   

Nov 27   Hugh Weedon Mercer, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1877 in the year 1808.   

Dec 01   Anton Fischer, composer, dies at 30 on this day in history.   

Dec 04   In the year 1808 ernest Panckoucke, French publisher (Horatius)   

Dec 04   Napoleon moves into Spain in the autumn with an army of 150,000, routs the Spanish in a series of engagements in November, takes Madrid December 4, and puts his brother Joseph back on the throne in the year 1808.   

Dec 06   Johan M Dautzenberg, Flemish author (Future) on this day in history.   

Dec 07   Hugh McCulloch, US Secy of Treasury in the year 1808.   

Dec 07   In the year 1808 james Madison elected US pres/George Clinton vice-pres   

Dec 20   In the year 1808 thomas Tinsley Craven, Commander (Union Navy), died in 1887   

Dec 22   In the year 1808 thomas Cook, England, tour director (Thomas Cook & Son)   

Dec 23   On this day in history thomas Turner, Commander (Union Navy), died in 1883   

Dec 25   In the year 1808 stephen Cleeg Rowan, Commander (Union Navy), died in 1890   

Dec 26   On this day in history albert Grisar, composer   

Dec 29   Andrew Johnson, Raleigh NC, (Unionist), 17th pres (1865-69) in the year 1808.   

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Jan 06   On this day in history birth of joseph Pitty Couthouy, American naval officer (d. 1864)   

Jan 07   Jacob Ammen, Brig General (Union volunteers), died in 1894 was born in the year 1808.   

Jan 11   Antoine GB Schayes, Belgian historian/archaeologist was born in the year 1808.   

Jan 12   Paul "the Great" Taglioni, Vienna, ballet choreographer was born in the year 1808.   

Jan 13   On this day in history birth of salmon P Chase, (Sen-R) cabinet member, 6th chief justice (1864-73)   

Jan 19   Lysander Spooner, American philosopher (d. 1887) was born in the year 1808.   

Jan 27   David F Strauss, Germany, theologist (Jesus' Life) was born on this day in history.   

Feb 04   Josef Kajetán Tyl, Czech playwright, author of the Czech national anthem(d. 1856) was born on this day in history.   

Jan 08   In the year 1808 messenger, horse that sired many great trotters, dies   

Feb 14   John Dickinson, American lawyer and Governor of Delaware and Pennsylvania (b. 1732) died on this day in history.   

Mar 09   On this day in history death of joseph Bonomi the Elder, architect (b. 1739)   

Mar 13   King Christian VII of Denmark (b. 1749) died on this day in history.   

Apr 25   Alois Luigi Tomasini, composer, dies at 66 on this day in history.   

May 05   On this day in history death of pierre Jean George Cabanis, French physiologist (b. 1757)   

May 18   Jacob Albright, [Albrecht], German/US preacher, dies at 49 in the year 1808.   

May 28   On this day in history death of richard Hurd, English bishop and writer (b. 1720)