Historical Events In 1811

Mar 20   George Caleb Bingham, US, politician/painter (Country Election) on this day in history.  

Mar 23   Camille Marie Stamaty, composer on this day in history.  

Mar 25   In the year 1811 percy Bysshe Shelley is expelled from the University of Oxford for his publication of the pamphlet The Necessity of Atheism.  

Mar 30   On this day in history angelo Catelani, Italian composer/conductor  

Mar 31   On this day in history robert Wilhelm Eberhard von Bunsen, Germany, chemist (Bunsen Burner)  

Mar 31   The birth of Robert Bunsen, German who invented the 'Bunsen' burner on this day in history.  

Apr 03   On this day in history pieter-Jozef Verhaghen, Flemish (court)painter, dies at 83  

Apr 05   Robert Raikes, founder of Sunday Schools, dies in the year 1811.  

Apr 12   On this day in history 1st US colonists on Pacific coast arrive at Cape Disappointment, WA  

Apr 12   On this day in history first US colonists on Pacific coast arrive at Cape Disappointment, WA  

Apr 15   On this day in history ernest Louis Muller, composer, dies at 70  

Apr 17   In the year 1811 ann Sheppard Mounsey, composer  

May 03   Thomas Douglas, Lord Selkirk purchases 300,000 sq km of Manitoba from the Hudson's Bay Company for a Red River colony named to be named Assiniboia on this day in history.  

May 11   Chang & Eng Bunker, Chinese Siamese twins on this day in history.  

May 12   Louis-Charles-Joseph Rey, composer, dies at 52 on this day in history.  

May 14   In the year 1811 paraguay gains independence from Spain (National Day)  

May 14   In the year 1811 paraguay gains independence from Spain (Natl Day)  

May 16   In the year 1811 peninsular War-Allies defeat French at Albuera  

May 18   Battle of Las Piedras: The first great military triumph of the revolution of the Río de la Plata in Uruguay lead by Jose Artigas on this day in history.  

May 24   Charles Clark, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1877 on this day in history.  

Jun 04   The birth of Harriet Beecher Stowe, American novelist on this day in history.  

Jun 07   On this day in history james Young Simpson, Scotland, obsterician (used chloroform)  

Jun 11   Charles Frederick, liberal ruler of Baden, dies at 82 on this day in history.  

Jun 14   In the year 1811 harriet Beecher Stowe, author (Uncle Tom's Cabin)  

Jun 17   Jon Sigurdsson, Iceland, leader/collects Icelandic legends in the year 1811.  

Jun 19   In the year 1811 henry Prince, Brig General (Union volunteers), died in 1892  

Jun 19   Samuel Chase, US judge (signed Declar of Independence), dies at 70 in the year 1811.  

Jun 24   In the year 1811 john Archibald Campbell, Asst Secy War (Confederacy), died in 1889  

Jul 05   In the year 1811 venezuela, 1st South American country to gain independence from Spain  

Jul 05   Venezuela, first South American country to gain independence from Spain in the year 1811.  

Jul 11   Italian scientist Amedeo Avogadro publishes his memoir about molecular content of gases on this day in history.  

Jul 11   In the year 1811 joseph Lanman, Comm (Union Navy), died in 1874  

Jul 13   On this day in history the birth of George G. Scott, British architect  

Jul 18   The birth of W.M Thackery, English novelist on this day in history.  

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Jan 05   Cyrus Hamlin, educator/missionary (est Robert College, Turkey) was born on this day in history.  

Jan 06   On this day in history birth of charles Sumner, leading Reconstruction senator, died in 1874  

Jan 09   Gilbert Abbott à Beckett, English writer (d. 1856) was born on this day in history.  

Feb 03   Horace Greeley, editor ("Go west, young man") was born on this day in history.  

Feb 06   Henry George Liddell, father of the Alice in Alice in Wonderland (d. 1898) was born in the year 1811.  

Feb 08   Edwin Denison Morgan, Sect of War (Confederacy), died in 1883 was born on this day in history.  

Feb 15   In the year 1811 birth of domingo F Sarmiento, president of Argentina (1868-74)  

Feb 23   On this day in history birth of george Washington Hewitt, composer  

Jan 08   Friedrich Nicolai, writer, dies in the year 1811.  

Jan 10   Marie-Joseph Chénier, French poet (b. 1764) died in the year 1811.  

Feb 09   On this day in history nevil Maskelyne, 5th Astronomer Royal of England (1765-1811), dies  

Mar 14   August Henry Fitzroy, English premier (1768-70), dies at 75 on this day in history.  

Mar 19   In the year 1811 frantisek Adam Mica, composer, dies at 65  

Apr 03   Pieter-Jozef Verhaghen, Flemish (court)painter, dies at 83 on this day in history.  

Apr 05   Robert Raikes, founder of Sunday Schools, dies in the year 1811.  

Apr 07   On this day in history death of garsevan Chavchavadze, Georgian diplomat and politician (b. 1757)