Page 4: Historical Events In 1808

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

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) 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   Political rights of Jews suspended in Duchy of Warsaw in the year 1808.   

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   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   In the year 1808 alberich Zwyssig, composer   

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

Nov 22   On this day in history the birth of Thomas Cook, Founder of the Thomas Cook travel agents   

Nov 22   Thomas Cook, founder (Cook travel bureau) on this day in history.   

Nov 27   In the year 1808 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   On this day in history 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 in the year 1808.   

Dec 06   On this day in history johan M Dautzenberg, Flemish author (Future)   

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

Dec 07   In the year 1808 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   Thomas Turner, Commander (Union Navy), died in 1883 on this day in history.   

Dec 25   On this day in history stephen Cleeg Rowan, Commander (Union Navy), died in 1890   

Dec 26   Albert Grisar, composer in the year 1808.   

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

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

Jan 12   Paul "the Great" Taglioni, Vienna, ballet choreographer was born in the year 1808.   

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

Feb 14   On this day in history 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   Alois Luigi Tomasini, composer, dies at 66 on this day in history.   

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