Page 4: Historical Events In 1814

Jul 07   Robert Jasper van der Capellen, Dutch politician, dies at 71 on this day in history.   

Jul 07   Walter Scott's "Waverley" published on this day in history.   

Jul 18   British capture Prairie du Chien (Wisc) in the year 1814.   

Jul 19   In the year 1814 matthew Flinders, English cartographer (Australia coast), dies at 40   

Jul 19   On this day in history samuel Colt, US inventor (Colt 6 shot revolver)   

Jul 20   In the year 1814 ivan S Gagarin, Russian theologist   

Jul 25   Battle of Niagara Falls (Lundy's Lane); Americans defeat British on this day in history.   

Jul 25   Charles Dibdin, composer, dies at 69 on this day in history.   

Aug 01   Belgium King Willem I accept blame in Southern defeat in the year 1814.   

Aug 01   Maxcy Gregg, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1862 on this day in history.   

Aug 07   In the year 1814 pope Pius VII reinstates Jesuits   

Aug 08   On this day in history esther Hobart Morris, suffragist/anti-slavery activist   

Aug 08   In the year 1814 peace negotiations begin in Ghent, Belgium   

Aug 10   In the year 1814 jacob Edvard Gille, composer   

Aug 13   On this day in history cape of Good Hope formally ceded to British by the Dutch   

Aug 14   In the year 1814 henry Hayes Lockwood, Brig General (Union volunteers), died in 1899   

Aug 24   In the year 1814 british forces captured Washington, DC, & burned down many landmarks   

Aug 24   British sack Washington, DC, White House burned in the year 1814.   

Aug 24   In the year 1814 washington, D.C. is burned by the British.   

Aug 25   British capture Washington DC (too bad we lost it) in the year 1814.   

Aug 25   British forces destroy Library of Congress, containing 3,000 books in the year 1814.   

Aug 25   On this day in history the US Library of Congress and its 3,000 books is destroyed by British troops.   

Sep 01   Erik Eriksson Tulindberg, composer, dies at 53 in the year 1814.   

Sep 02   On this day in history ernst Curtius, German archaeologist/historian   

Sep 05   -15] Battle at Masurische Meren: Germans chase Russ out of E Prussia on this day in history.   

Sep 06   George Cartier, (C) Canadian co-PM (1858-62) in the year 1814.   

Sep 11   In the year 1814 battle of Lake Champlain, NY; American Navy defeats British   

Sep 11   On this day in history battle of Lake Champlain, NY; Americans defeat British   

Sep 12   On this day in history battle of North Point fought near Baltimore during War of 1812   

Sep 13   In the year 1814 nicolas Beets, [Hildebrand], Dutch writer (Camera Obscura=   

Sep 14   Francis Scott Key inspired to write "Star-Spangled Banner" on this day in history.   

Sep 14   Francis Scott Key inspired to write "The Star-Spangled Banner" on this day in history.   

Sep 17   Stefano Ronchetti-Molnteviti, composer in the year 1814.   

Sep 21   On this day in history "Star Spangled Banner" published as a poem   

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Jan 01   In the year 1814 birth of hong Xiuquan, Chinese rebel (d. 1864)   

Jan 08   On this day in history birth of johannes Kneppelhout, [Klikspaan], Dutch humorist   

Jan 08   On this day in history birth of thomas Green, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1864   

Jan 10   On this day in history birth of aubrey de Vere, Irish writer (Victorian Observer)   

Jan 11   In the year 1814 birth of james Paget, English surgeon (disease of Paget)   

Jan 11   Richard Griffith, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1862 was born on this day in history.   

Jan 12   On this day in history birth of jones Mitchell Withers, Mjr General (Confederate Army), died in 1890   

Jan 14   On this day in history birth of johannes Josephus Viotta, composer   

Jan 05   Johann Gottfried Krebs, composer, dies at 72 on this day in history.   

Jan 21   Jacques-Henri Bernardin de Saint-Pierre, French writer and botanist (b. 1737) died in the year 1814.   

Jan 23   In the year 1814 georg Friedrich Theodor Wolf, composer, dies at 52   

Jan 27   Johann Gottlieb Fichte, philosopher, dies in the year 1814.   

Jan 29   In the year 1814 johann G Fichte, German philosopher (Wissenschaftslehre), dies at 51   

Feb 03   Johann Antonin Kozeluch, composer, dies at 75 on this day in history.   

Feb 13   Augustin Holler, composer, dies at 69 in the year 1814.   

Mar 26   In the year 1814 death of joseph-Ignace Guillotin, namesake of the guillotine (b. 1738)