Page 4: Historical Events In 1812

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

Jul 26   On this day in history frigate Essex captures British brig Leander   

Jul 27   Thomas Lanier Clingman, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1897 on this day in history.   

Aug 01   A rare tornado hits Westchester County, NY in the year 1812.   

Aug 01   Rare tornado hits Westchester County NY on this day in history.   

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

Aug 08   On this day in history john Rodgers II, Commander (Union Navy), died in 1882   

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

Aug 12   In the year 1812 jean Joseph Rodolphe, composer, dies at 81   

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

Aug 16   In the year 1812 gen Hull surrenders Detroit and Michigan territory to England   

Aug 17   On this day in history frigate President captures British schooner L'Adeline in North Atlantic   

Aug 19   In the year 1812 uS warship Constitution defeats British warship Guerriere   

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

Aug 19   Vincenzo Righini, composer, dies at 56 in the year 1812.   

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

Aug 25   Percival Drayton, Capt (Union Navy), died in 1865 in the year 1812.   

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

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

Sep 14   Napoleon enters Moscow, during his invasion of Russia on this day in history.   

Sep 14   On this day in history napoleon occupies Moscow   

Sep 14   Napoleon occupies Moscow & fires start (fire extinguished on the 19th) in the year 1812.   

Sep 15   On this day in history french army under Napoleon reaches Kremlin, Moscow   

Sep 16   Fire of Moscow in the year 1812.   

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

Sep 21   Emmanuel Johann Joseph Schikaneder, composer, dies at 61 in the year 1812.   

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   On this day in history battle of Queenston Heights   

Oct 13   Battle of Queenstown Heights, Brit beats US attempt to invade Canada on this day in history.   

Oct 13   On this day in history isaac Brock, English general (conquered Detroit), dies in battle   

Oct 14   On this day in history work on London's Regent's Canal starts.   

Oct 19   Napoleon begins his retreat from Moscow in the year 1812.   

Oct 20   In the year 1812 austin Flint, 19th century heart research pioneer   

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Jan 06   On this day in history 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   Georg Hermann Nicolai, German architect (d. 1881) was born in the year 1812.   

Jan 13   On this day in history 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   Peter C Asbjornsen, Norwegian fairy tale writer was born in the year 1812.   

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

Jan 23   Robert Craufurd, British general (b. 1764) died on this day in history.   

Jan 24   In the year 1812 eligio Celestino, composer, dies at 72   

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

Feb 06   In the year 1812 carlo Goldoni, writer, dies at 104   

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

Feb 24   Hugo Kollataj, Polish teacher/minister, dies at 61 in the year 1812.   

Mar 20   Jan Ladislav Dussek, Bohemian pianist/composer, dies at 52 on this day in history.