Page 4: Historical Events In 1808

Sep 30   In the year 1808 lambertus GC Ledeboer, Dutch vicar (Folies-old Calvinist communities)   

Oct 01   On this day in history 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) on this day in history.   

Oct 12   In the year 1808 john Liptrot Hatton, composer   

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

Oct 17   In the year 1808 political rights of Jews suspended in Duchy of Warsaw   

Oct 20   Karl [Theodor] Andree, German geographer/journalist (Globus) in the year 1808.   

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

Nov 22   On this day in history 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   On this day in history hugh Weedon Mercer, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1877   

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 on this day in history.   

Dec 06   Johan M Dautzenberg, Flemish author (Future) in the year 1808.   

Dec 07   On this day in history hugh McCulloch, US Secy of Treasury   

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   On this day in history stephen Cleeg Rowan, Commander (Union Navy), died in 1890   

Dec 26   Albert Grisar, composer on this day in history.   

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 on this day in history.   

Jan 07   In the year 1808 birth of jacob Ammen, Brig General (Union volunteers), died in 1894   

Jan 11   Antoine GB Schayes, Belgian historian/archaeologist was born on this day in history.   

Jan 12   On this day in history 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   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   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   In the year 1808 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 in the year 1808.   

May 05   Pierre Jean George Cabanis, French physiologist (b. 1757) died on this day in history.   

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

May 28   Richard Hurd, English bishop and writer (b. 1720) died on this day in history.