Page 4: Historical Events In 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.   

Jul 27   On this day in history thomas Lanier Clingman, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1897   

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

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

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 on this day in history.   

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

Aug 12   On this day in history dr Joseph Lister is 1st surgeon to use disinfectant during surgery   

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

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

Aug 16   Gen Hull surrenders Detroit and Michigan territory to England on this day in history.   

Aug 17   In the year 1812 frigate President captures British schooner L'Adeline in North Atlantic   

Aug 19   On this day in history uS warship Constitution defeats British warship Guerriere   

Aug 19   On this day in history 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 in the year 1812.   

Aug 21   On this day in history silverius Muller, composer, dies at 67   

Aug 25   On this day in history percival Drayton, Capt (Union Navy), died in 1865   

Sep 07   Battle at Borodino: Napoleon-Kutuzov on this day in history.   

Sep 12   On this day in history pyotr I Bagration, Georgian/Russian ruler/general, dies in battle   

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

Sep 14   In the year 1812 napoleon occupies Moscow   

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 in the year 1812.   

Sep 16   In the year 1812 fire of Moscow   

Sep 18   On this day in history fire in Moscow destroys 90% of houses & 1,000 churchs   

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   On this day in history jurriaan F de Frederici, Dutch governor-gen (Suriname), dies at 60   

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

Oct 13   On this day in history battle of Queenstown Heights, Brit beats US attempt to invade Canada   

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

Oct 14   Work on London's Regent's Canal starts in the year 1812.   

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   Melchora Aquino, Filipino revolutionary hero (d. 1919) was born on this day in history.   

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

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

Jan 10   Georg Hermann Nicolai, German architect (d. 1881) was born in the year 1812.   

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   On this day in history birth of carl Gradener, composer   

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   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   On this day in history franz Anton Hoffmeister, composer, dies at 57   

Feb 24   In the year 1812 hugo Kollataj, Polish teacher/minister, dies at 61   

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