Historical Events In 1811

Jul 18   On this day in history william Makepeace Thackeray, England, Victorian novelist (Vanity Fair)  

Jul 19   Christian Gotthilf Tag, composer, dies at 76 in the year 1811.  

Jul 19   On this day in history vincenz Lachner, composer  

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

Jul 27   Miguel Hidalgo y Castilla, Mexican priest/freedom fighter, executed in the year 1811.  

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

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   On this day in history william Williams, US merchant/signer (Decl of Indep), dies at 80  

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

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

Aug 06   In the year 1811 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] in the year 1811.  

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

Aug 17   Johannes H Scholten, Dutch theologist (Free Will) on this day in history.  

Aug 18   On this day in history johann Heinrich Zang, composer, dies at 78  

Aug 20   On this day in history 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 on this day in history.  

Aug 29   In the year 1811 henry Bergh, 1st president of SPCA  

Aug 30   On this day in history thomas Gautier, writer  

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

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

Sep 03   John Humphrey Noyes, Vt, found Oneida Community (Perfectionists) in the year 1811.  

Sep 06   On this day in history james Melville Gilliss, founder (Naval Observatory in Washington)  

Sep 06   Julien-Amable Mathieu, composer, dies at 77 in the year 1811.  

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

Sep 08   In the year 1811 peter S Pallas, German geologist/zoologist, dies at 69  

Sep 12   James Hall, US geologist (Natural history of NY) on this day in history.  

Sep 15   In the year 1811 jan Nepomuk Skroup, composer  

Sep 18   On this day in history english expeditionary army conquerors Dutch Indies  

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   French emperor Napoleon visits Utrecht on this day in history.  

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Jan 05   Cyrus Hamlin, educator/missionary (est Robert College, Turkey) was born in the year 1811.  

Jan 06   Charles Sumner, leading Reconstruction senator, died in 1874 was born in the year 1811.  

Jan 09   Gilbert Abbott à Beckett, English writer (d. 1856) was born on this day in history.  

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

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

Feb 08   Edwin Denison Morgan, Sect of War (Confederacy), died in 1883 was born on this day in history.  

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

Feb 23   On this day in history birth of george Washington Hewitt, composer  

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

Jan 10   On this day in history 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   On this day in history august Henry Fitzroy, English premier (1768-70), dies at 75  

Mar 19   In the year 1811 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 on this day in history.  

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