Historical Events In 1812

May 13   Johann Matthias Sperger, composer, dies at 62 in the year 1812.  

May 17   Joseph Warren Revere, Brig General (Union volunteers), died in 1880 on this day in history.  

May 19   On this day in history felix Kirk Zollicoffer, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1862  

May 20   On this day in history gustav Adolf Mankell, composer  

May 21   Joseph Wolfl, composer, dies at 38 on this day in history.  

May 23   Henri A Esquiros, French poet/writer (Les Vierges Folles) in the year 1812.  

May 25   On this day in history earthquake destroys Caracas Venezuela  

May 30   John Alexander McClernand, Major General (Union volunteers) on this day in history.  

Jun 02   John W de Winter, Dutch vice-adm, dies at battle at Kamperduin at 51 on this day in history.  

Jun 03   Pieter Mijer, Dutch gov-gen of Neth Indies (1866-72) in the year 1812.  

Jun 04   On this day in history louisiana Territory officially renamed "Missouri Territory"  

Jun 04   On this day in history the Louisiana Territory is renamed the Missouri Territory.  

Jun 07   Theophilus Toulmin Garrard, Brig Gen (Union volunteers), died in 1902 on this day in history.  

Jun 08   In the year 1812 robert Schumann, Zwickau Germany, composer (Neue Zeitschrift fuer Musik)  

Jun 09   On this day in history hermann von Fehling, German chemist (Fehling's reagens)  

Jun 12   Napoleon Bonapart invades Russia on this day in history.  

Jun 12   In the year 1812 napoleon invades Russia  

Jun 16   On this day in history franz Pforr, German painter/cartoonist (Lukasbund), dies at 23  

Jun 18   In the year 1812 ivan Goncharov, Russia, novelist/travel writer (Oblomov)  

Jun 18   The U.S. declares war on Great Britain, beginning what historians still remember as The War of 1812 on this day in history.  

Jun 18   On this day in history war of 1812 begins as US declares war against Britain  

Jun 22   In the year 1812 napoleon's Grand Army invades Russia  

Jun 27   In the year 1812 john Pike Hullah, composer  

Jun 28   In the year 1812 rudolf von Alt, Austrian painter  

Jul 01   Willem J d'Ablaing van Giessenburg, Dutch genealogist/heraldicus in the year 1812.  

Jul 11   In the year 1812 uS invades Canada (Detroit frontier)  

Jul 12   On this day in history uS forces led by Gen Hull invade Canada (War of 1812)  

Jul 14   In the year 1812 christian G Heyne, German archaeologist, dies at 82  

Jul 15   Benno Adam, animal painter in the year 1812.  

Jul 22   In the year 1812 duke of Wellington defeats French at Battle of Salamanca, Spain  

Jul 22   French troops are defeated by the British at the Battle of Salamanca in Spain on this day in history.  

Jul 23   Battle of Mogilev Russia-Napolean fights Czar Alexander I in the year 1812.  

Jul 24   On this day in history joseph Schuster, composer, dies at 63  

Jul 26   Frigate Essex captures British brig Leander in the year 1812.  

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

Jan 08   In the year 1812 birth of sigismond Fortune Francois Thalberg, composer  

Jan 08   In the year 1812 birth of william Henry Holmes, composer  

Jan 10   In the year 1812 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   On this day in history birth of victor de Laprade, French poet and critic (d. 1883)  

Jan 14   Carl Gradener, composer was born in the year 1812.  

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

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

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   On this day in history franz Schneider, composer, dies at 74  

Feb 06   In the year 1812 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