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   On this day in history 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 in the year 1808.   

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

Oct 24   Ernst Friedrich Richter, composer in the year 1808.   

Oct 29   The last punishment for witchcraft is administered in England on this day in history.   

Oct 31   In the year 1808 holland Brigade battle at Durango, Spain   

Nov 10   Osage Treaty signed on this day in history.   

Nov 16   Mustapha IV, sultan of Turkey (1807-08), dies at 29 on this day in history.   

Nov 17   Alberich Zwyssig, composer in the year 1808.   

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

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

Dec 07   James Madison elected US pres/George Clinton vice-pres on this day in history.   

Dec 20   Thomas Tinsley Craven, Commander (Union Navy), died in 1887 on this day in history.   

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

Dec 23   In the year 1808 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   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   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   On this day in history birth of salmon P Chase, (Sen-R) cabinet member, 6th chief justice (1864-73)   

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   Josef Kajetán Tyl, Czech playwright, author of the Czech national anthem(d. 1856) was born in the year 1808.   

Jan 08   Messenger, horse that sired many great trotters, dies on this day in history.   

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 in the year 1808.   

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   Pierre Jean George Cabanis, French physiologist (b. 1757) died in the year 1808.   

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.