Historical Events In 1812

Jan 08   On this day in history sigismond Fortune Francois Thalberg, composer  

Jan 09   Swedish Pomerania (Germany) seized by Napoleon on this day in history.  

Jan 12   1st cargo arrives in New Orleans by steam, from Natchez in the year 1812.  

Jan 12   On this day in history the first load of cargo arrives in New Orleans by steam, from Natchez  

Jan 13   In the year 1812 humphrey Marshall, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1872  

Jan 14   Carl Gradener, composer in the year 1812.  

Jan 15   Johannes Herbst, composer, dies at 76 in the year 1812.  

Jan 15   On this day in history peter C Asbjornsen, Norwegian fairy tale writer  

Jan 19   In the year 1812 british forces under Duke of Wellington take Ciudad Rodrigo in Spain.  

Jan 19   On this day in history peninsular War: After a ten day siege, Arthur Wellesley, 1st Duke of Wellington, orders British soldiers of the Light and third divisions to storm Ciudad Rodrigo.  

Jan 20   Ralph Pomeroy Buckland, Bvt Mjr Gen (Union volunteers), died in 1892 in the year 1812.  

Jan 23   7.8 earthquake shakes New Madrid, Missouri on this day in history.  

Jan 24   Eligio Celestino, composer, dies at 72 on this day in history.  

Jan 31   On this day in history john Randolph Tucker, Capt (Confederate Navy), died in 1883  

Feb 05   Franz Schneider, composer, dies at 74 on this day in history.  

Feb 06   Carlo Goldoni, writer, dies at 104 on this day in history.  

Feb 07   8.2 earthquake shakes New Madrid MO in the year 1812.  

Feb 07   In the year 1812 8.2 earthquake shakes New Madrid, Missouri  

Feb 07   On this day in history charles Dickens, England, novelist (Oliver Twist, Tale of 2 Cities)  

Feb 07   In the year 1812 lord Byron makes his maiden speech in House of Lords  

Feb 07   On this day in history the birth of Charles Dickens, British writer  

Feb 09   Franz Anton Hoffmeister, composer, dies at 57 on this day in history.  

Feb 11   On this day in history alexander Hamilton Stephens, Vice Pres (Confederacy), died in 1883  

Feb 11   Mass Gov Gerry signs a redistricting bill-1st "gerrymander" in the year 1812.  

Feb 11   On this day in history massachusetts Governor Elbridge Gerry signs a law that redistricts the state to the advantage of his party, causing opponents to coin the term gerrymandering.  

Feb 15   On this day in history charles Lewis Tiffany, Killingly Ct, jeweler (Tiffany)  

Feb 16   Henry Wilson, (R) 18th VP (1873-75) in the year 1812.  

Feb 19   In the year 1812 lauro Rossi, composer  

Feb 24   On this day in history hugo Kollataj, Polish teacher/minister, dies at 61  

Feb 29   Hermann Hirschboch, German composer in the year 1812.  

Mar 03   US Congress passes first foreign aid bill (aids Venezuela earthquake vicitims) in the year 1812.  

Mar 03   In the year 1812 uS passes 1st foreign aid bill (aids Venezuela earthquake vicitims)  

Mar 06   In the year 1812 aaron Lufkin Dennison, father of American watchmaking  

Mar 09   In the year 1812 jakob Eduard Schmolzer, composer  

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Jan 06   Melchora Aquino, Filipino revolutionary hero (d. 1919) was born in the year 1812.  

Jan 08   Sigismond Fortune Francois Thalberg, composer was born in the year 1812.  

Jan 08   William Henry Holmes, composer was born in the year 1812.  

Jan 10   On this day in history birth of georg Hermann Nicolai, German architect (d. 1881)  

Jan 13   In the year 1812 birth of humphrey Marshall, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1872  

Jan 13   Victor de Laprade, French poet and critic (d. 1883) was born in the year 1812.  

Jan 14   In the year 1812 birth of carl Gradener, composer  

Jan 15   In the year 1812 birth of peter C Asbjornsen, Norwegian fairy tale writer  

Jan 15   In the year 1812 johannes Herbst, composer, dies at 76  

Jan 23   On this day in history death of robert Craufurd, British general (b. 1764)  

Jan 24   Eligio Celestino, composer, dies at 72 on this day in history.  

Feb 05   Franz Schneider, composer, dies at 74 on this day in history.  

Feb 06   On this day in history carlo Goldoni, writer, dies at 104  

Feb 09   In the year 1812 franz Anton Hoffmeister, composer, dies at 57  

Feb 24   Hugo Kollataj, Polish teacher/minister, dies at 61 on this day in history.  

Mar 20   In the year 1812 jan Ladislav Dussek, Bohemian pianist/composer, dies at 52