Page 4: Historical Events In 1812

Jul 24   Joseph Schuster, composer, dies at 63 in the year 1812.   

Jul 26   In the year 1812 frigate Essex captures British brig Leander   

Jul 27   Thomas Lanier Clingman, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1897 in the year 1812.   

Aug 01   On this day in history a rare tornado hits Westchester County, NY   

Aug 01   Rare tornado hits Westchester County NY in the year 1812.   

Aug 05   In the year 1812 war of 1812: Tecumseh's Native American force ambushes Thomas Van Horne's 200 Americans at Brownstone Creek, causing them to flee and retreat.   

Aug 08   John Rodgers II, Commander (Union Navy), died in 1882 in the year 1812.   

Aug 12   Dr Joseph Lister is 1st surgeon to use disinfectant during surgery in the year 1812.   

Aug 12   Jean Joseph Rodolphe, composer, dies at 81 on this day in history.   

Aug 16   On this day in history gen Hull surrenders Detroit & Michigan territory to England   

Aug 16   Gen Hull surrenders Detroit and Michigan territory to England in the year 1812.   

Aug 17   Frigate President captures British schooner L'Adeline in North Atlantic on this day in history.   

Aug 19   US warship Constitution defeats British warship Guerriere on this day in history.   

Aug 19   In the year 1812 uSS Constitution captures HMS Guerriere. Lucy Brewer served on board Consituation as Nicolas Baker during this battle.   

Aug 19   Vincenzo Righini, composer, dies at 56 on this day in history.   

Aug 21   Silverius Muller, composer, dies at 67 on this day in history.   

Aug 25   Percival Drayton, Capt (Union Navy), died in 1865 on this day in history.   

Sep 07   Battle at Borodino: Napoleon-Kutuzov in the year 1812.   

Sep 12   Pyotr I Bagration, Georgian/Russian ruler/general, dies in battle in the year 1812.   

Sep 14   Napoleon enters Moscow, during his invasion of Russia in the year 1812.   

Sep 14   Napoleon occupies Moscow on this day in history.   

Sep 14   Napoleon occupies Moscow & fires start (fire extinguished on the 19th) on this day in history.   

Sep 15   French army under Napoleon reaches Kremlin, Moscow on this day in history.   

Sep 16   Fire of Moscow on this day in history.   

Sep 18   Fire in Moscow destroys 90% of houses & 1,000 churchs in the year 1812.   

Sep 21   On this day in history emmanuel Johann Joseph Schikaneder, composer, dies at 61   

Sep 29   Gopel, mathematician on this day in history.   

Oct 11   In the year 1812 jurriaan F de Frederici, Dutch governor-gen (Suriname), dies at 60   

Oct 13   Battle of Queenston Heights on this day in history.   

Oct 13   In the year 1812 battle of Queenstown Heights, Brit beats US attempt to invade Canada   

Oct 13   In the year 1812 isaac Brock, English general (conquered Detroit), dies in battle   

Oct 14   In the year 1812 work on London's Regent's Canal starts.   

Oct 19   On this day in history napoleon begins his retreat from Moscow   

Oct 20   On this day in history austin Flint, 19th century heart research pioneer   

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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 on this day in history.   

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

Jan 13   Victor de Laprade, French poet and critic (d. 1883) was born on this day in history.   

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

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

Jan 15   On this day in history johannes Herbst, composer, dies at 76   

Jan 23   In the year 1812 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 in the year 1812.   

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