Page 4: Historical Events In 1808

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

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   On this day in history frederik VII, 1st constitutional king of Denmark (1848-63)   

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

Oct 20   In the year 1808 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   Osage Treaty signed on this day in history.   

Nov 16   In the year 1808 mustapha IV, sultan of Turkey (1807-08), dies at 29   

Nov 17   Alberich Zwyssig, composer in the year 1808.   

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   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   Ernest Panckoucke, French publisher (Horatius) in the year 1808.   

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   Hugh McCulloch, US Secy of Treasury on this day in history.   

Dec 07   On this day in history james Madison elected US pres/George Clinton vice-pres   

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

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

Dec 23   In the year 1808 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   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   On this day in history birth of joseph Pitty Couthouy, American naval officer (d. 1864)   

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

Jan 11   On this day in history birth of antoine GB Schayes, Belgian historian/archaeologist   

Jan 12   On this day in history 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   David F Strauss, Germany, theologist (Jesus' Life) was born on this day in history.   

Feb 04   In the year 1808 birth of josef Kajetán Tyl, Czech playwright, author of the Czech national anthem(d. 1856)   

Jan 08   In the year 1808 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   In the year 1808 alois Luigi Tomasini, composer, dies at 66   

May 05   In the year 1808 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   Richard Hurd, English bishop and writer (b. 1720) died on this day in history.