Page 4: Historical Events In 1811

Oct 07   In the year 1811 august R van Hekeren van Suideras, Dutch orangist, dies at 68   

Oct 11   The Juliana, 1st steam-powered ferryboat, begins operation on this day in history.   

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

Oct 16   Gaetano Capocci, composer in the year 1811.   

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

Oct 18   On this day in history hugh Thompson Reid, Brig General (Union volunteers), died in 1874   

Oct 22   Franz Liszt, Raiding Hungary, romantic composer/virtuoso pianist in the year 1811.   

Oct 22   The birth of Franz Liszt, Hungarian piano virtuoso and composer on this day in history.   

Oct 24   On this day in history ferdinand Hiller, German pianist/composer/conductor   

Oct 27   Issac Merrit Singer, inventor (1st practical home sewing machine) in the year 1811.   

Oct 29   In the year 1811 1st Ohio River steamboat leaves Pittsburgh for New Orleans   

Oct 29   In the year 1811 the first Ohio River steamboat leaves Pittsburgh for New Orleans   

Nov 05   El Salvador's 1st battle against Spain for independence on this day in history.   

Nov 05   El Salvador's first battle against Spain for independence on this day in history.   

Nov 07   Battle of Tippecanoe: Gen. William Henry Harrison defeated the Native Americans of the Tecumesh Confederation on this day in history.   

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   On this day in history ben McCulloch, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1862   

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 in the year 1811.   

Nov 21   On this day in history heinrich W von Kleist, German playwright, dies at 34   

Nov 24   In the year 1811 ditler G Monrad, Danish theologist/bishop/premier (1863- )   

Nov 28   Maximilian II Jozef, king of Bayern (1848-64) on this day in history.   

Nov 29   Wendell Phillips, women's suffrage/antislavery/prison reformer in the year 1811.   

Dec 07   In the year 1811 ignaz Spangler, composer, dies at 54   

Dec 08   Louis Alexander Balthasar Schindelmeisser, composer in the year 1811.   

Dec 16   Earthquake hits New Madrid, Missouri, causing widespread damage on this day in history.   

Dec 16   Most violent & prolonged quakes in US begins in Midwest region on this day in history.   

Dec 17   John Antes, composer, dies at 71 on this day in history.   

Dec 18   Alexander Sandor Asboth, Bvt Mjr Gen (Union volunteers), died in 1868 in the year 1811.   

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 on this day in history.   

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

Jan 06   On this day in history birth of charles Sumner, leading Reconstruction senator, died in 1874   

Jan 09   In the year 1811 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 on this day in history.   

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 on this day in history.   

Feb 23   In the year 1811 birth of george Washington Hewitt, composer   

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

Jan 10   Marie-Joseph Chénier, French poet (b. 1764) died on this day in history.   

Feb 09   On this day in history nevil Maskelyne, 5th Astronomer Royal of England (1765-1811), dies   

Mar 14   On this day in history august Henry Fitzroy, English premier (1768-70), dies at 75   

Mar 19   On this day in history frantisek Adam Mica, composer, dies at 65   

Apr 03   Pieter-Jozef Verhaghen, Flemish (court)painter, dies at 83 in the year 1811.   

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)