Historical Events In 1814

Jul 07   On this day in history robert Jasper van der Capellen, Dutch politician, dies at 71  

Jul 07   Walter Scott's "Waverley" published in the year 1814.  

Jul 18   On this day in history british capture Prairie du Chien (Wisc)  

Jul 19   On this day in history 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   On this day in history ivan S Gagarin, Russian theologist  

Jul 25   In the year 1814 battle of Niagara Falls (Lundy's Lane); Americans defeat British  

Jul 25   In the year 1814 charles Dibdin, composer, dies at 69  

Aug 01   Belgium King Willem I accept blame in Southern defeat on this day in history.  

Aug 01   Maxcy Gregg, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1862 in the year 1814.  

Aug 07   In the year 1814 pope Pius VII reinstates Jesuits  

Aug 08   In the year 1814 esther Hobart Morris, suffragist/anti-slavery activist  

Aug 08   Peace negotiations begin in Ghent, Belgium on this day in history.  

Aug 10   In the year 1814 jacob Edvard Gille, composer  

Aug 13   Cape of Good Hope formally ceded to British by the Dutch on this day in history.  

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

Aug 24   British forces captured Washington, DC, & burned down many landmarks in the year 1814.  

Aug 24   In the year 1814 british sack Washington, DC, White House burned  

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) on this day in history.  

Aug 25   On this day in history british forces destroy Library of Congress, containing 3,000 books  

Aug 25   In the year 1814 the US Library of Congress and its 3,000 books is destroyed by British troops.  

Sep 01   On this day in history erik Eriksson Tulindberg, composer, dies at 53  

Sep 02   Ernst Curtius, German archaeologist/historian in the year 1814.  

Sep 05   In the year 1814 -15] Battle at Masurische Meren: Germans chase Russ out of E Prussia  

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

Sep 11   Battle of Lake Champlain, NY; American Navy defeats British in the year 1814.  

Sep 11   In the year 1814 battle of Lake Champlain, NY; Americans defeat British  

Sep 12   Battle of North Point fought near Baltimore during War of 1812 on this day in history.  

Sep 13   On this day in history nicolas Beets, [Hildebrand], Dutch writer (Camera Obscura=  

Sep 14   On this day in history francis Scott Key inspired to write "Star-Spangled Banner"  

Sep 14   On this day in history francis Scott Key inspired to write "The Star-Spangled Banner"  

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

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

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

Jan 08   Johannes Kneppelhout, [Klikspaan], Dutch humorist was born in the year 1814.  

Jan 08   Thomas Green, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1864 was born in the year 1814.  

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

Jan 11   James Paget, English surgeon (disease of Paget) was born in the year 1814.  

Jan 11   On this day in history birth of richard Griffith, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1862  

Jan 12   In the year 1814 birth of jones Mitchell Withers, Mjr General (Confederate Army), died in 1890  

Jan 14   Johannes Josephus Viotta, composer was born on this day in history.  

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

Jan 21   On this day in history death of jacques-Henri Bernardin de Saint-Pierre, French writer and botanist (b. 1737)  

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

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

Jan 29   Johann G Fichte, German philosopher (Wissenschaftslehre), dies at 51 in the year 1814.  

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

Feb 13   In the year 1814 augustin Holler, composer, dies at 69  

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