Historical Events In 1808

Sep 30   On this day in history lambertus GC Ledeboer, Dutch vicar (Folies-old Calvinist communities)   

Oct 01   Fryderyk Edward Sobolewski, composer in the year 1808.   

Oct 05   Thomas Algeo Rowley, Brig General (Union volunteers), died in 1892 in the year 1808.   

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

Oct 12   John Liptrot Hatton, composer in the year 1808.   

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

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

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

Oct 24   In the year 1808 ernst Friedrich Richter, composer   

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

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

Nov 10   In the year 1808 osage Treaty signed   

Nov 16   On this day in history mustapha IV, sultan of Turkey (1807-08), dies at 29   

Nov 17   On this day in history alberich Zwyssig, composer   

Nov 18   On this day in history antoine-Amable-Elie Elwart, composer   

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

Nov 22   Thomas Cook, founder (Cook travel bureau) in the year 1808.   

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

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

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

Dec 04   In the year 1808 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   Hugh McCulloch, US Secy of Treasury on this day in history.   

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

Dec 23   Thomas Turner, Commander (Union Navy), died in 1883 on this day in history.   

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

Dec 26   In the year 1808 albert Grisar, composer   

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

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

Jan 07   On this day in history birth of jacob Ammen, Brig General (Union volunteers), died in 1894   

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   In the year 1808 birth of salmon P Chase, (Sen-R) cabinet member, 6th chief justice (1864-73)   

Jan 19   In the year 1808 birth of lysander Spooner, American philosopher (d. 1887)   

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

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

Jan 08   On this day in history messenger, horse that sired many great trotters, dies   

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 in the year 1808.   

Mar 13   King Christian VII of Denmark (b. 1749) died in the year 1808.   

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

May 28   Richard Hurd, English bishop and writer (b. 1720) died in the year 1808.