Page 2: 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 on this day in history.   

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

Mar 31   Robert Wilhelm Eberhard von Bunsen, Germany, chemist (Bunsen Burner) on this day in history.   

Mar 31   The birth of Robert Bunsen, German who invented the 'Bunsen' burner in the year 1811.   

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

Apr 05   On this day in history robert Raikes, founder of Sunday Schools, dies   

Apr 12   In the year 1811 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   Ernest Louis Muller, composer, dies at 70 in the year 1811.   

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 in the year 1811.   

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

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

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

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   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   On this day in history 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) in the year 1811.   

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

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

Jun 17   In the year 1811 jon Sigurdsson, Iceland, leader/collects Icelandic legends   

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

Jun 19   Samuel Chase, US judge (signed Declar of Independence), dies at 70 on this day in history.   

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

Jul 05   Venezuela, 1st South American country to gain independence from Spain in the year 1811.   

Jul 05   Venezuela, first South American country to gain independence from Spain on this day in history.   

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

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

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

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   Charles Sumner, leading Reconstruction senator, died in 1874 was born in the year 1811.   

Jan 09   On this day in history birth of gilbert Abbott à Beckett, English writer (d. 1856)   

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

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

Feb 08   On this day in history 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   George Washington Hewitt, composer was born on this day in history.   

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

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 in the year 1811.   

Mar 19   Frantisek Adam Mica, composer, dies at 65 in the year 1811.   

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

Apr 05   In the year 1811 robert Raikes, founder of Sunday Schools, dies   

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