Page 3: Historical Events In 1811

Jul 18   In the year 1811 william Makepeace Thackeray, England, Victorian novelist (Vanity Fair)   

Jul 19   On this day in history christian Gotthilf Tag, composer, dies at 76   

Jul 19   In the year 1811 vincenz Lachner, composer   

Jul 20   On this day in history james Bruce, earl of Elgin & Kincardine, governor (Jamaica)   

Jul 27   In the year 1811 miguel Hidalgo y Castilla, Mexican priest/freedom fighter, executed   

Jul 28   In the year 1811 heinrich J von Collin, Austria dramatist/poet (Coriolan), dies   

Jul 30   Father Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla, leader of the Mexican insurgency, is executed by the Spanish in Chihuahua, Mexico on this day in history.   

Jul 31   In the year 1811 miguel Hidalgo y Costilla, Mexican hero priest, executed by Spanish   

Aug 02   William Williams, US merchant/signer (Decl of Indep), dies at 80 in the year 1811.   

Aug 03   On this day in history elisha Graves Otis, inventor (safe elevator)   

Aug 03   In the year 1811 sebastiaan C Nederburgh, Dutch dir-gen of East Indies Co, dies at 49   

Aug 06   On this day in history judah Philip Benjamin, Secy War/Secy State (Confederacy) [or Aug 11]   

Aug 11   Judah P Benjamin, US lawyer/minister of Confederacy navy [or Aug 6] on this day in history.   

Aug 12   John FE Acton, cruel premier of Naples, dies at 77 in the year 1811.   

Aug 17   Johannes H Scholten, Dutch theologist (Free Will) in the year 1811.   

Aug 18   In the year 1811 johann Heinrich Zang, composer, dies at 78   

Aug 20   In the year 1811 gilman Marston, Brig General (Union volunteers), died in 1890   

Aug 25   In the year 1811 joseph Dana Webster, Bvt Major General (Union volunteers)   

Aug 26   Danville Leadbetter, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1866 in the year 1811.   

Aug 29   Henry Bergh, 1st president of SPCA on this day in history.   

Aug 30   Thomas Gautier, writer in the year 1811.   

Aug 31   Goode Bryan, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1885 in the year 1811.   

Sep 03   Ignaz Franzl, composer, dies at 75 in the year 1811.   

Sep 03   In the year 1811 john Humphrey Noyes, Vt, found Oneida Community (Perfectionists)   

Sep 06   James Melville Gilliss, founder (Naval Observatory in Washington) on this day in history.   

Sep 06   Julien-Amable Mathieu, composer, dies at 77 on this day in history.   

Sep 07   In the year 1811 william Hamsley Emory, Major General (Union volunteers), died in 1887   

Sep 08   On this day in history peter S Pallas, German geologist/zoologist, dies at 69   

Sep 12   On this day in history james Hall, US geologist (Natural history of NY)   

Sep 15   On this day in history jan Nepomuk Skroup, composer   

Sep 18   English expeditionary army conquerors Dutch Indies in the year 1811.   

Sep 28   On this day in history friedrich Hecker, Baden, German revolutionary republican politician   

Sep 30   Thomas Percy, English bishop of Dromore, dies at 82 on this day in history.   

Oct 06   In the year 1811 french emperor Napoleon visits Utrecht   

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

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

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 on this day in history.   

Feb 06   In the year 1811 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   Domingo F Sarmiento, president of Argentina (1868-74) was born in the year 1811.   

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

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   In the year 1811 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   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   In the year 1811 death of garsevan Chavchavadze, Georgian diplomat and politician (b. 1757)