Historical Events In 1809

Jan 01   Holland Brigade under brig gen Chasse reaches Madrid on this day in history.  

Jan 01   In the year 1809 holland Brigade under Brigadier General Chassé reaches Madrid  

Jan 01   In the year 1809 john Pieter Heije, Dutch physician/writer/poet (Silver Fleet)  

Jan 02   In the year 1809 friedrich Wilhelm Jahns, composer  

Jan 04   In the year 1809 bartolomeo Giacometti, composer, dies at 67  

Jan 04   In the year 1809 louis Braille, Coupvray France, developer (reading system for blind)  

Jan 04   The birth of Louis Braille, creates the Braille system for the blind in the year 1809.  

Jan 05   In the year 1809 treaty of Dardanelles concluded between Britain & France  

Jan 12   In the year 1809 british take Cayenne (French Guiana) from French (until 1814)  

Jan 12   British take Cayenne (French Guiana) from the French (until 1814) on this day in history.  

Jan 15   Cornelia Connelly, Phila, founder (Society of the Holy Child Jesus) in the year 1809.  

Jan 16   On this day in history french forces defeat Sir John Moore and kill him in the Battle of Corunna January 16 Sir Arthur Wellesley succeeds Moore as commander of British forces in the Peninsular War  

Jan 16   Peninsular War: The British defeat the French at the Battle of La Coruña in the year 1809.  

Jan 18   Richard Caswell Gatlin, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1896 on this day in history.  

Jan 19   Edgar Allan Poe, Boston, author (Pit & the Pendulum) on this day in history.  

Jan 19   The birth of Edgar Allen Poe, American author and poet in the year 1809.  

Jan 20   1st US geology book published by William Maclure on this day in history.  

Jan 20   Sebastian de Iradier, Spanish composer (La Paloma) on this day in history.  

Jan 20   The first US geology book published by William Maclure on this day in history.  

Jan 23   Veer Surendra Sai, Indian Freedom Fighter in the year 1809.  

Feb 01   Dutch King Louis Napoleon accepts metric system on this day in history.  

Feb 03   In the year 1809 felix Mendelssohn-Bartholdy, Hamburg Germ, composer (Great Scherzos)  

Feb 03   Territory of Illinois organizes (including present-day Wisconsin) in the year 1809.  

Feb 03   The birth of Felix Mendelssohn, German composer on this day in history.  

Feb 07   On this day in history frederik Paludan-Muller, Danish Romantic poet (Danserinden)  

Feb 08   In the year 1809 franz I of Austria declares war on France  

Feb 11   Robert Fulton patents steamboat on this day in history.  

Feb 11   Robert Fulton patents the steamboat on this day in history.  

Feb 12   Abraham Lincoln, Kentucky, (R) 16th pres (1861-65) in the year 1809.  

Feb 12   The birth of Abraham Lincoln, Former (16th) US President on this day in history.  

Feb 12   On this day in history the birth of Charles Darwin, English scientist  

Feb 13   In the year 1809 french take Saragossa, Spain after a long siege  

Feb 15   On this day in history cyrus Hall McCormick, inventor (Mechanical reaper)  

Feb 20   Albertus J Duymaer van Twist, gov-gen of Neth-Indies in the year 1809.  

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Jan 01   On this day in history birth of john Pieter Heije, Dutch physician/writer/poet (Silver Fleet)  

Jan 02   Friedrich Wilhelm Jahns, composer was born on this day in history.  

Jan 04   Louis Braille, Coupvray France, developer (reading system for blind) was born on this day in history.  

Jan 15   Cornelia Connelly, Phila, founder (Society of the Holy Child Jesus) was born in the year 1809.  

Jan 15   Pierre Joseph Proudhon, France, politician (libertarian socialist) was born on this day in history.  

Jan 18   Richard Caswell Gatlin, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1896 was born on this day in history.  

Jan 19   In the year 1809 birth of edgar Allan Poe, Boston, author (Pit & the Pendulum)  

Jan 20   On this day in history birth of sebastian de Iradier, Spanish composer (La Paloma)  

Jan 04   In the year 1809 bartolomeo Giacometti, composer, dies at 67  

Jan 16   John Moore, British general (b. 1761) died in the year 1809.  

Jan 21   Josiah Hornblower, American statesman (b. 1729) died in the year 1809.  

Feb 20   In the year 1809 johann Joseph Emmert, composer, dies at 76  

Mar 07   Johann Georg Albrechtsberger, Austrian composer, dies at 73 on this day in history.  

Mar 23   Ferdinand-Philippe-Joseph Staes, composer, dies at 60 on this day in history.  

Mar 26   Gabriele Mario Piozzi, composer, dies at 68 in the year 1809.  

Mar 27   Joseph M Vien, French (court)painter/etcher, dies at 92 on this day in history.