Page 2: Historical Events In 1811

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

Mar 23   On this day in history camille Marie Stamaty, composer   

Mar 25   On this day in history percy Bysshe Shelley is expelled from the University of Oxford for his publication of the pamphlet The Necessity of Atheism.   

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

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 on this day in history.   

Apr 12   1st US colonists on Pacific coast arrive at Cape Disappointment, WA in the year 1811.   

Apr 12   First US colonists on Pacific coast arrive at Cape Disappointment, WA in the year 1811.   

Apr 15   In the year 1811 ernest Louis Muller, composer, dies at 70   

Apr 17   Ann Sheppard Mounsey, composer in the year 1811.   

May 03   On this day in history 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   Chang & Eng Bunker, Chinese Siamese twins in the year 1811.   

May 12   In the year 1811 louis-Charles-Joseph Rey, composer, dies at 52   

May 14   On this day in history paraguay gains independence from Spain (National Day)   

May 14   On this day in history paraguay gains independence from Spain (Natl Day)   

May 16   On this day in history 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 in the year 1811.   

May 24   In the year 1811 charles Clark, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1877   

Jun 04   In the year 1811 the birth of Harriet Beecher Stowe, American novelist   

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

Jun 11   Charles Frederick, liberal ruler of Baden, dies at 82 in the year 1811.   

Jun 14   Harriet Beecher Stowe, author (Uncle Tom's Cabin) in the year 1811.   

Jun 17   In the year 1811 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   On this day in history samuel Chase, US judge (signed Declar of Independence), dies at 70   

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

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 on this day in history.   

Jul 11   In the year 1811 italian scientist Amedeo Avogadro publishes his memoir about molecular content of gases.   

Jul 11   On this day in history joseph Lanman, Comm (Union Navy), died in 1874   

Jul 13   In the year 1811 the birth of George G. Scott, British architect   

Jul 18   The birth of W.M Thackery, English novelist in the year 1811.   

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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 in the year 1811.   

Feb 03   Horace Greeley, editor ("Go west, young man") was born in the year 1811.   

Feb 06   In the year 1811 birth of henry George Liddell, father of the Alice in Alice in Wonderland (d. 1898)   

Feb 08   In the year 1811 birth of edwin Denison Morgan, Sect of War (Confederacy), died in 1883   

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

Feb 23   In the year 1811 birth of george Washington Hewitt, composer   

Jan 08   On this day in history friedrich Nicolai, writer, dies   

Jan 10   In the year 1811 death of marie-Joseph Chénier, French poet (b. 1764)   

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

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

Mar 19   On this day in history 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)