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   In the year 1808 thomas Algeo Rowley, Brig General (Union volunteers), died in 1892  

Oct 06   Frederik VII, 1st constitutional king of Denmark (1848-63) in the year 1808.  

Oct 12   In the year 1808 john Liptrot Hatton, composer  

Oct 13   On this day in history henry Haywood Bell, Commander (Union Navy), died in 1868  

Oct 17   On this day in history political rights of Jews suspended in Duchy of Warsaw  

Oct 20   Karl [Theodor] Andree, German geographer/journalist (Globus) on this day in history.  

Oct 24   Ernst Friedrich Richter, composer in the year 1808.  

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

Oct 31   In the year 1808 holland Brigade battle at Durango, Spain  

Nov 10   In the year 1808 osage Treaty signed  

Nov 16   Mustapha IV, sultan of Turkey (1807-08), dies at 29 in the year 1808.  

Nov 17   In the year 1808 alberich Zwyssig, composer  

Nov 18   Antoine-Amable-Elie Elwart, composer in the year 1808.  

Nov 22   In the year 1808 the birth of Thomas Cook, Founder of the Thomas Cook travel agents  

Nov 22   On this day in history thomas Cook, founder (Cook travel bureau)  

Nov 27   Hugh Weedon Mercer, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1877 on this day in history.  

Dec 01   Anton Fischer, composer, dies at 30 in the year 1808.  

Dec 04   Ernest Panckoucke, French publisher (Horatius) on this day in history.  

Dec 04   On this day in history 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  

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

Dec 07   In the year 1808 hugh McCulloch, US Secy of Treasury  

Dec 07   James Madison elected US pres/George Clinton vice-pres on this day in history.  

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

Dec 22   On this day in history thomas Cook, England, tour director (Thomas Cook & Son)  

Dec 23   In the year 1808 thomas Turner, Commander (Union Navy), died in 1883  

Dec 25   Stephen Cleeg Rowan, Commander (Union Navy), died in 1890 on this day in history.  

Dec 26   In the year 1808 albert Grisar, composer  

Dec 29   Andrew Johnson, Raleigh NC, (Unionist), 17th pres (1865-69) on this day in history.  

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Jan 06   Joseph Pitty Couthouy, American naval officer (d. 1864) was born in the year 1808.  

Jan 07   Jacob Ammen, Brig General (Union volunteers), died in 1894 was born on this day in history.  

Jan 11   In the year 1808 birth of antoine GB Schayes, Belgian historian/archaeologist  

Jan 12   In the year 1808 birth of paul "the Great" Taglioni, Vienna, ballet choreographer  

Jan 13   Salmon P Chase, (Sen-R) cabinet member, 6th chief justice (1864-73) was born on this day in history.  

Jan 19   Lysander Spooner, American philosopher (d. 1887) was born on this day in history.  

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

Feb 04   On this day in history birth of josef Kajetán Tyl, Czech playwright, author of the Czech national anthem(d. 1856)  

Jan 08   Messenger, horse that sired many great trotters, dies in the year 1808.  

Feb 14   John Dickinson, American lawyer and Governor of Delaware and Pennsylvania (b. 1732) died in the year 1808.  

Mar 09   In the year 1808 death of joseph Bonomi the Elder, architect (b. 1739)  

Mar 13   On this day in history death of king Christian VII of Denmark (b. 1749)  

Apr 25   Alois Luigi Tomasini, composer, dies at 66 in the year 1808.  

May 05   Pierre Jean George Cabanis, French physiologist (b. 1757) died in the year 1808.  

May 18   In the year 1808 jacob Albright, [Albrecht], German/US preacher, dies at 49  

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