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   James Bruce, earl of Elgin & Kincardine, governor (Jamaica) in the year 1811.   

Jul 27   Miguel Hidalgo y Castilla, Mexican priest/freedom fighter, executed on this day in history.   

Jul 28   Heinrich J von Collin, Austria dramatist/poet (Coriolan), dies in the year 1811.   

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

Jul 31   Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla, Mexican hero priest, executed by Spanish in the year 1811.   

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

Aug 03   Elisha Graves Otis, inventor (safe elevator) in the year 1811.   

Aug 03   Sebastiaan C Nederburgh, Dutch dir-gen of East Indies Co, dies at 49 on this day in history.   

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

Aug 11   In the year 1811 judah P Benjamin, US lawyer/minister of Confederacy navy [or Aug 6]   

Aug 12   In the year 1811 john FE Acton, cruel premier of Naples, dies at 77   

Aug 17   On this day in history johannes H Scholten, Dutch theologist (Free Will)   

Aug 18   Johann Heinrich Zang, composer, dies at 78 in the year 1811.   

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   In the year 1811 danville Leadbetter, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1866   

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   On this day in history 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   In the year 1811 julien-Amable Mathieu, composer, dies at 77   

Sep 07   William Hamsley Emory, Major General (Union volunteers), died in 1887 on this day in history.   

Sep 08   Peter S Pallas, German geologist/zoologist, dies at 69 in the year 1811.   

Sep 12   In the year 1811 james Hall, US geologist (Natural history of NY)   

Sep 15   In the year 1811 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   On this day in history thomas Percy, English bishop of Dromore, dies at 82   

Oct 06   French emperor Napoleon visits Utrecht 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 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   Edwin Denison Morgan, Sect of War (Confederacy), died in 1883 was born on this day in history.   

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