Page 4: Historical Events In 1814

Jul 07   Robert Jasper van der Capellen, Dutch politician, dies at 71 in the year 1814.   

Jul 07   On this day in history walter Scott's "Waverley" published   

Jul 18   In the year 1814 british capture Prairie du Chien (Wisc)   

Jul 19   On this day in history matthew Flinders, English cartographer (Australia coast), dies at 40   

Jul 19   Samuel Colt, US inventor (Colt 6 shot revolver) on this day in history.   

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

Jul 25   On this day in history battle of Niagara Falls (Lundy's Lane); Americans defeat British   

Jul 25   On this day in history charles Dibdin, composer, dies at 69   

Aug 01   In the year 1814 belgium King Willem I accept blame in Southern defeat   

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

Aug 07   Pope Pius VII reinstates Jesuits on this day in history.   

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   Jacob Edvard Gille, composer on this day in history.   

Aug 13   In the year 1814 cape of Good Hope formally ceded to British by the Dutch   

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

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 on this day in history.   

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) on this day in history.   

Sep 11   Battle of Lake Champlain, NY; American Navy defeats British on this day in history.   

Sep 11   Battle of Lake Champlain, NY; Americans defeat British in the year 1814.   

Sep 12   Battle of North Point fought near Baltimore during War of 1812 in the year 1814.   

Sep 13   Nicolas Beets, [Hildebrand], Dutch writer (Camera Obscura= in the year 1814.   

Sep 14   In the year 1814 francis Scott Key inspired to write "Star-Spangled Banner"   

Sep 14   Francis Scott Key inspired to write "The Star-Spangled Banner" in the year 1814.   

Sep 17   In the year 1814 stefano Ronchetti-Molnteviti, composer   

Sep 21   "Star Spangled Banner" published as a poem in the year 1814.   

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Jan 01   Hong Xiuquan, Chinese rebel (d. 1864) was born in the year 1814.   

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

Jan 08   In the year 1814 birth of thomas Green, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1864   

Jan 10   Aubrey de Vere, Irish writer (Victorian Observer) was born on this day in history.   

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   Jones Mitchell Withers, Mjr General (Confederate Army), died in 1890 was born in the year 1814.   

Jan 14   In the year 1814 birth of johannes Josephus Viotta, composer   

Jan 05   Johann Gottfried Krebs, composer, dies at 72 in the year 1814.   

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

Jan 23   Georg Friedrich Theodor Wolf, composer, dies at 52 in the year 1814.   

Jan 27   Johann Gottlieb Fichte, philosopher, dies on this day in history.   

Jan 29   Johann G Fichte, German philosopher (Wissenschaftslehre), dies at 51 on this day in history.   

Feb 03   Johann Antonin Kozeluch, composer, dies at 75 in the year 1814.   

Feb 13   On this day in history augustin Holler, composer, dies at 69   

Mar 26   On this day in history death of joseph-Ignace Guillotin, namesake of the guillotine (b. 1738)