Page 4: Historical Events In 1811

Oct 07   On this day in history august R van Hekeren van Suideras, Dutch orangist, dies at 68   

Oct 11   On this day in history the Juliana, 1st steam-powered ferryboat, begins operation   

Oct 11   The Juliana, the 1st steam-powered ferryboat, begins operation in the year 1811.   

Oct 16   Gaetano Capocci, composer on this day in history.   

Oct 17   Albertus C van Raalte, Dutch/US vicar (owned land in Mich) in the year 1811.   

Oct 18   Hugh Thompson Reid, Brig General (Union volunteers), died in 1874 on this day in history.   

Oct 22   Franz Liszt, Raiding Hungary, romantic composer/virtuoso pianist on this day in history.   

Oct 22   On this day in history the birth of Franz Liszt, Hungarian piano virtuoso and composer   

Oct 24   Ferdinand Hiller, German pianist/composer/conductor on this day in history.   

Oct 27   In the year 1811 issac Merrit Singer, inventor (1st practical home sewing machine)   

Oct 29   1st Ohio River steamboat leaves Pittsburgh for New Orleans on this day in history.   

Oct 29   The first Ohio River steamboat leaves Pittsburgh for New Orleans on this day in history.   

Nov 05   On this day in history el Salvador's 1st battle against Spain for independence   

Nov 05   On this day in history el Salvador's first battle against Spain for independence   

Nov 07   Battle of Tippecanoe: Gen. William Henry Harrison defeated the Native Americans of the Tecumesh Confederation in the year 1811.   

Nov 07   Karel J Erben, Czech poet (Bouquet) on this day in history.   

Nov 08   On this day in history charles F Bentinck, Dutch minister of Colonies, dies at 47   

Nov 10   Louis Kufferath, composer in the year 1811.   

Nov 11   Ben McCulloch, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1862 in the year 1811.   

Nov 11   Cartagena Colombia declares independence from Spain in the year 1811.   

Nov 13   On this day in history yuri Arnold, composer   

Nov 19   John Ancrum Winslow, Comm (Union Navy), died in 1873 on this day in history.   

Nov 21   In the year 1811 heinrich W von Kleist, German playwright, dies at 34   

Nov 24   On this day in history ditler G Monrad, Danish theologist/bishop/premier (1863- )   

Nov 28   On this day in history maximilian II Jozef, king of Bayern (1848-64)   

Nov 29   On this day in history wendell Phillips, women's suffrage/antislavery/prison reformer   

Dec 07   Ignaz Spangler, composer, dies at 54 in the year 1811.   

Dec 08   Louis Alexander Balthasar Schindelmeisser, composer on this day in history.   

Dec 16   In the year 1811 earthquake hits New Madrid, Missouri, causing widespread damage   

Dec 16   Most violent & prolonged quakes in US begins in Midwest region in the year 1811.   

Dec 17   John Antes, composer, dies at 71 in the year 1811.   

Dec 18   Alexander Sandor Asboth, Bvt Mjr Gen (Union volunteers), died in 1868 on this day in history.   

Dec 25   Wilhelm E Freiherr von Ketteler, German politician/bishop of Mainz in the year 1811.   

Dec 26   A theater fire in Richmond, Virginia kills the Governor of Virginia George William Smith and the president of the First National Bank of Virginia Abraham B. Venable in the year 1811.   

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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 on this day in history.   

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

Feb 03   In the year 1811 birth of horace Greeley, editor ("Go west, young man")   

Feb 06   In the year 1811 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 in the year 1811.   

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   In the year 1811 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   August Henry Fitzroy, English premier (1768-70), dies at 75 in the year 1811.   

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

Apr 07   Garsevan Chavchavadze, Georgian diplomat and politician (b. 1757) died in the year 1811.