Historical Events In 1808

Sep 30   Lambertus GC Ledeboer, Dutch vicar (Folies-old Calvinist communities) in the year 1808.  

Oct 01   On this day in history fryderyk Edward Sobolewski, composer  

Oct 05   Thomas Algeo Rowley, Brig General (Union volunteers), died in 1892 on this day in history.  

Oct 06   In the year 1808 frederik VII, 1st constitutional king of Denmark (1848-63)  

Oct 12   On this day in history john Liptrot Hatton, composer  

Oct 13   Henry Haywood Bell, Commander (Union Navy), died in 1868 in the year 1808.  

Oct 17   Political rights of Jews suspended in Duchy of Warsaw on this day in history.  

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

Oct 24   On this day in history ernst Friedrich Richter, composer  

Oct 29   On this day in history the last punishment for witchcraft is administered in England.  

Oct 31   Holland Brigade battle at Durango, Spain in the year 1808.  

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   On this day in history 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   Thomas Cook, founder (Cook travel bureau) in the year 1808.  

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

Dec 01   In the year 1808 anton Fischer, composer, dies at 30  

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   In the year 1808 johan M Dautzenberg, Flemish author (Future)  

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   On this day in history thomas Tinsley Craven, Commander (Union Navy), died in 1887  

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

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 in the year 1808.  

Dec 26   On this day in history 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   In the year 1808 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   On this day in history 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 in the year 1808.  

Jan 27   On this day in history birth of david F Strauss, Germany, theologist (Jesus' Life)  

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   In the year 1808 death of john Dickinson, American lawyer and Governor of Delaware and Pennsylvania (b. 1732)  

Mar 09   Joseph Bonomi the Elder, architect (b. 1739) died on this day in history.  

Mar 13   In the year 1808 death of king Christian VII of Denmark (b. 1749)  

Apr 25   On this day in history alois Luigi Tomasini, composer, dies at 66  

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 on this day in history.  

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