Historical Events In 1814

Jan 01   Field marshal Blucher's troops cross the Rhine at Kaub   

Jan 02   Lord Byron completes "The Corsair".   

Jan 05   Johann Gottfried Krebs, composer, dies at 72.   

Jan 08   Johannes Kneppelhout, [Klikspaan], Dutch humorist   

Jan 10   Aubrey de Vere, Irish writer (Victorian Observer)   

Jan 11   James Paget, English surgeon (disease of Paget).   

Jan 12   Jones Mitchell Withers, Mjr General (Confederate Army), died in 1890.   

Jan 14   Johannes Josephus Viotta, composer   

Jan 14   King of Denmark cedes Norway to King of Sweden by treaty of Kiel.   

Jan 17   Ellen Wood, English author (East Lynne, Pomeroy Abbey).   

Jan 21   Thomas Attwood Walmisley, composer   

Jan 22   1st Knights Templar grand encampment in US held, NYC.   

Jan 23   Georg Friedrich Theodor Wolf, composer, dies at 52   

Jan 24   Abraham Czn van Stolk, Dutch art collector   

Jan 25   Francis Harrison Pierpont, governor (Union), died in 1899   

Jan 26   Rufus King, Brig General (Union volunteers), died in 1876.   

Jan 27   Johann Gottlieb Fichte, philosopher, dies   

Jan 28   Stendahl's 1st book is published.   

Jan 29   Johann G Fichte, German philosopher (Wissenschaftslehre), dies at 51   

Jan 30   Jean-Baptist Capronnier, French/Belgian glass painter.   

Jan 31   Gervasio Antonio de Posadas is recorded as becoming Supreme Director of Argentina   

Feb 01   Lord Byron's "Corsair" sells 10000 copies on day of publication.   

Feb 01   Lord Byron's "The Corsair" sells 10000 copies on the day of publication.   

Feb 01   Volcano Mayon on Luzon Philippines erupts killing 1200.   

Feb 03   Johann Antonin Kozeluch, composer, dies at 75.   

Feb 09   Samuel Jones Tilden, philanthropist for NY Public Library.   

Feb 10   Napoleonic Wars: Battle of Champaubert   

Feb 11   Norway's independence proclaimed   

Feb 13   Augustin Holler, composer, dies at 69.   

Feb 17   Battle of Mormans   

Feb 18   The Battle of Montereau occurs   

Feb 21   Nicolo Gabrielli, composer   

Feb 22   Henryk Oskar Kolberg, composer.   

Feb 25   Taras Shevchenko, Ukrainian national poet/painter (3/9 NS) [OS].   

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Jan 01   Hong xiuquan: Chinese rebel   

Jan 08   Johannes kneppelhout: [klikspaan], dutch humorist   

Jan 08   Thomas green: Brig general (confederate army), died in 1864   

Jan 10   Aubrey de vere: Irish writer (victorian observer)   

Jan 11   James paget: English surgeon (disease of paget)   

Jan 11   Richard griffith: Brig general (confederate army), died in 1862   

Jan 12   Jones mitchell withers: Mjr general (confederate army), died in 1890   

Jan 14   Johannes josephus viotta: Composer   

Jan 05   Johann gottfried krebs: Composer,   

Jan 21   Jacques-henri bernardin de saint-pierre: French writer and botanist (b. 1737)   

Jan 23   Georg friedrich theodor wolf: Composer,   

Jan 27   Johann gottlieb fichte: Philosopher,   

Jan 29   Johann g fichte: German philosopher (wissenschaftslehre),   

Feb 03   Johann antonin kozeluch: Composer,    

Feb 13   Augustin holler: Composer,    

Mar 26   Joseph-ignace guillotin: Namesake of the guillotine (b. 1738)