Historical Events In 1811

Mar 20   On this day in history george Caleb Bingham, US, politician/painter (Country Election)   

Mar 23   Camille Marie Stamaty, composer in the year 1811.   

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

Mar 30   Angelo Catelani, Italian composer/conductor in the year 1811.   

Mar 31   In the year 1811 robert Wilhelm Eberhard von Bunsen, Germany, chemist (Bunsen Burner)   

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

Apr 03   In the year 1811 pieter-Jozef Verhaghen, Flemish (court)painter, dies at 83   

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

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

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   On this day in history ann Sheppard Mounsey, composer   

May 03   In the year 1811 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.   

May 11   On this day in history chang & Eng Bunker, Chinese Siamese twins   

May 12   Louis-Charles-Joseph Rey, composer, dies at 52 in the year 1811.   

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

May 14   Paraguay gains independence from Spain (Natl Day) on this day in history.   

May 16   Peninsular War-Allies defeat French at Albuera on this day in history.   

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

May 24   On this day in history charles Clark, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1877   

Jun 04   On this day in history the birth of Harriet Beecher Stowe, American novelist   

Jun 07   James Young Simpson, Scotland, obsterician (used chloroform) on this day in history.   

Jun 11   In the year 1811 charles Frederick, liberal ruler of Baden, dies at 82   

Jun 14   Harriet Beecher Stowe, author (Uncle Tom's Cabin) on this day in history.   

Jun 17   On this day in history jon Sigurdsson, Iceland, leader/collects Icelandic legends   

Jun 19   On this day in history henry Prince, Brig General (Union volunteers), died in 1892   

Jun 19   In the year 1811 samuel Chase, US judge (signed Declar of Independence), dies at 70   

Jun 24   John Archibald Campbell, Asst Secy War (Confederacy), died in 1889 on this day in history.   

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

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

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

Jul 11   Joseph Lanman, Comm (Union Navy), died in 1874 in the year 1811.   

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   In the year 1811 birth of cyrus Hamlin, educator/missionary (est Robert College, Turkey)   

Jan 06   In the year 1811 birth of charles Sumner, leading Reconstruction senator, died in 1874   

Jan 09   Gilbert Abbott à Beckett, English writer (d. 1856) was born in the year 1811.   

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

Feb 06   On this day in history birth of henry George Liddell, father of the Alice in Alice in Wonderland (d. 1898)   

Feb 08   On this day in history birth of edwin Denison Morgan, Sect of War (Confederacy), died in 1883   

Feb 15   On this day in history birth of domingo F Sarmiento, president of Argentina (1868-74)   

Feb 23   George Washington Hewitt, composer was born in the year 1811.   

Jan 08   In the year 1811 friedrich Nicolai, writer, dies   

Jan 10   On this day in history death of marie-Joseph Chénier, French poet (b. 1764)   

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

Mar 14   On this day in history august Henry Fitzroy, English premier (1768-70), dies at 75   

Mar 19   Frantisek Adam Mica, composer, dies at 65 on this day in history.   

Apr 03   In the year 1811 pieter-Jozef Verhaghen, Flemish (court)painter, dies at 83   

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

Apr 07   Garsevan Chavchavadze, Georgian diplomat and politician (b. 1757) died on this day in history.