Historical Events In 1812

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

Jan 09   Swedish Pomerania (Germany) seized by Napoleon in the year 1812.  

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

Jan 12   In the year 1812 the first load of cargo arrives in New Orleans by steam, from Natchez  

Jan 13   On this day in history humphrey Marshall, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1872  

Jan 14   In the year 1812 carl Gradener, composer  

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

Jan 15   Peter C Asbjornsen, Norwegian fairy tale writer in the year 1812.  

Jan 19   British forces under Duke of Wellington take Ciudad Rodrigo in Spain on this day in history.  

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   In the year 1812 eligio Celestino, composer, dies at 72  

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

Feb 01   In the year 1812 ottoman plague epidemic in Ottoman Empire killing 300,000+ people  

Feb 01   Plague in Egypt in the year 1812.  

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

Feb 06   Carlo Goldoni, writer, dies at 104 in the year 1812.  

Feb 07   On this day in history 8.2 earthquake shakes New Madrid MO  

Feb 07   On this day in history 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   Lord Byron makes his maiden speech in House of Lords on this day in history.  

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

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

Feb 11   Alexander Hamilton Stephens, Vice Pres (Confederacy), died in 1883 on this day in history.  

Feb 11   On this day in history mass Gov Gerry signs a redistricting bill-1st "gerrymander"  

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   On this day in history lauro Rossi, composer  

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

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   On this day in history uS passes 1st foreign aid bill (aids Venezuela earthquake vicitims)  

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Jan 06   In the year 1812 birth of melchora Aquino, Filipino revolutionary hero (d. 1919)  

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   Georg Hermann Nicolai, German architect (d. 1881) was born on this day in history.  

Jan 13   Humphrey Marshall, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1872 was born in the year 1812.  

Jan 13   On this day in history birth of victor de Laprade, French poet and critic (d. 1883)  

Jan 14   Carl Gradener, composer was born on this day in history.  

Jan 15   Peter C Asbjornsen, Norwegian fairy tale writer was born on this day in history.  

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

Jan 23   Robert Craufurd, British general (b. 1764) died in the year 1812.  

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

Feb 05   Franz Schneider, composer, dies at 74 in the year 1812.  

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

Feb 09   Franz Anton Hoffmeister, composer, dies at 57 in the year 1812.  

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

Mar 20   Jan Ladislav Dussek, Bohemian pianist/composer, dies at 52 in the year 1812.