Page 5: Historical Events In 1812

Oct 22   On this day in history duke of Wellington seizes Burgos Spain   

Oct 23   Failed coup against emperor Napoleon in the year 1812.   

Oct 24   On this day in history napoleonic Wars: The Battle of Maloyaroslavets takes place near Moscow.   

Oct 25   On this day in history the U.S. frigate United States captures the British ship Macedonian during the War of 1812.   

Oct 25   US frigate United States captures British vessel Macedonian on this day in history.   

Nov 02   Abraham I van Lier, theater director (Gran Theatre-van Lier) in the year 1812.   

Nov 03   In the year 1812 napoleonic armies defeated at Vyazma   

Nov 04   Aleardo [Gaetano] Aleardi, Italian/East poet (Lettere a Maria) in the year 1812.   

Nov 09   On this day in history paul Abadie, French master builder (renovated Notre Dame)   

Nov 15   In the year 1812 eagle Fokke Simonsz, writer (Year 3000), dies at about 57   

Nov 17   On this day in history napoleonic Wars: Battle of Krasnoi.   

Nov 18   On this day in history jesse Johnson Finley, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1904   

Nov 28   Ludwig Mathias Lindeman, composer in the year 1812.   

Nov 29   Napoleon's Grand Army crosses Berezina River in retreat from Russia on this day in history.   

Dec 02   In the year 1812 james Madison re-elected president of US, E Gerry vice-pres   

Dec 04   Elias Smith Dennis, Bvt Major General (Union volunteers), died in 1894 on this day in history.   

Dec 04   Peter Gaillard of Lancaster, Pa patents a horse-drawn mower in the year 1812.   

Dec 11   1st newspaper on Curacao (Curacao Gazette & Commercial Advertiser) in the year 1812.   

Dec 12   In the year 1812 french invasion of Russia comes to an end.   

Dec 12   On this day in history john Malchair, composer, dies at 82   

Dec 13   In the year 1812 marianne von Martinez, composer, dies at 68   

Dec 14   Charles J Canning, English earl/1st viceroy of British-Indies in the year 1812.   

Dec 15   On this day in history isidor Dannstrom, composer   

Dec 16   In the year 1812 william Grose, Bvt Major General (Union volunteers), died in 1900   

Dec 18   On this day in history wiktor Kazynski, composer   

Dec 20   Achille Peri, composer on this day in history.   

Dec 20   Sacagawea, Shoshone interpreter for Lewis & Clark, dies in the year 1812.   

Dec 22   In the year 1812 johanne Luise Heiberg, Copenhagen Denmark, actress (Romeo & Juliet)   

Dec 23   On this day in history michel Delalande, composer, dies at 73   

Dec 23   Samuel Smiles, Scotland, author (Self-Help, Character, Duty) in the year 1812.   

Dec 24   On this day in history henry Russell, composer   

Dec 26   Wilhelm Volkmar, composer in the year 1812.   

Dec 28   Julius Reitz, composer on this day in history.   

Dec 29   On this day in history the USS Constitution under the command of Captain William Bainbridge, captures the HMS Java off the coast of Brazil after a three hour battle.   

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Jan 06   On this day in history birth of melchora Aquino, Filipino revolutionary hero (d. 1919)   

Jan 08   Sigismond Fortune Francois Thalberg, composer was born on this day in history.   

Jan 08   On this day in history birth of william Henry Holmes, composer   

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

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

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

Jan 15   In the year 1812 johannes Herbst, composer, dies at 76   

Jan 23   On this day in history death of robert Craufurd, British general (b. 1764)   

Jan 24   Eligio Celestino, composer, dies at 72 in the year 1812.   

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

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.