Page 2: Historical Events In 1815

Feb 21   On this day in history ernest Meissonier, French painter/sculptor   

Feb 24   Robert Fulton, steamboat pioneer, dies on this day in history.   

Feb 25   Robert Hall Chilton, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1879 on this day in history.   

Feb 26   On this day in history napoleon & 1,200 leave Elba to start 100-day re-conquest of France   

Feb 26   On this day in history napoleon Bonaparte escapes from exile on the Island of Elba   

Mar 01   On this day in history disbanding of Lower Canada militia after War of 1812   

Mar 01   In the year 1815 sunday observance in Netherlands regulated by law   

Mar 02   In the year 1815 antonio Buzzolla, composer   

Mar 02   Signing of Kandyan treaty by British invaders and Sri Lankan King on this day in history.   

Mar 03   US declares war on Algiers for taking US prisoners & demanding tribute in the year 1815.   

Mar 08   In the year 1815 in Charlottetown PEI, Peter Byers, a black, sentenced to death for stealing five pounds; 2 weeks earlier his brother Sancho sentenced to hang for stealing a pound of butter and a loaf of bread   

Mar 14   On this day in history josephine Lang, composer   

Mar 16   Willem I proclaimed king of the Netherlands, including Belgium on this day in history.   

Mar 20   Napoleon enters Paris after escape from Elba, begins 100-day rule on this day in history.   

Mar 23   In the year 1815 uSS Hornet captures HMS Penguin in battle lasting 22 minutes   

Mar 30   In the year 1815 wincenty Studzinski, composer   

Apr 01   Otto Von Bismarck, Germany, chancellor (1866-90) in the year 1815.   

Apr 05   In the year 1815 eruption of Tambora volcano (Sumbawa Java)   

Apr 06   In the year 1815 english militia shoots prisoners, 100's killed   

Apr 06   Friedrich Robert Volkmann, composer on this day in history.   

Apr 10   Austria declares war on realm of Naples on this day in history.   

Apr 11   Klara Fey, German orch leader (Deutscher Arbeiterverein) in the year 1815.   

Apr 12   On this day in history henry Hugo Pierson, composer   

Apr 24   Anthony Trollope, England, novelist/poet (Barchester Towers) on this day in history.   

Apr 28   In the year 1815 andrew Jackson Smith, Major General (Union volunteers), died in 1897   

Apr 29   On this day in history abram Duryee, Bvt Major General (Union volunteers), died in 1890   

May 03   In the year 1815 battle at Tolentino Austria beats king Joachim of Naples   

May 03   In the year 1815 battle at Tolentino: Austria beats king Joachim of Naples   

May 03   In the year 1815 hermanus W Witteveen, Dutch theologist   

May 05   Eugene-Marin Labiche, French playwright on this day in history.   

May 08   In the year 1815 jean Delphin Alard, French violinist/composer   

May 16   The Governor of New South Wales, Lachlan Macquarie, officially names the town of Blackheath in the upper Blue Mountains on this day in history.   

May 18   On this day in history thomas Stanhope Bocock, rep (Confederacy), died in 1891   

May 19   In the year 1815 john Gross Barnard, Bvt Major General (Union Army), died in 1882   

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Jan 01   On this day in history birth of charles Renouvier, French philosopher (neocriticism)   

Jan 08   In the year 1815 birth of george Webb Morell, Major General (Union volunteers), died in 1883   

Jan 08   In the year 1815 birth of lawrence Pike Graham, Brig General (Union volunteers), died in 1905   

Jan 09   On this day in history birth of william Jackson, composer   

Jan 10   Alexander Brydie Dyer, Bvt Major General (Union Army), died in 1874 was born in the year 1815.   

Jan 10   In the year 1815 birth of thomas Williams, Brig General (Union volunteers), died in 1862   

Jan 11   John A MacDonald, (C) 1st PM of Canada (1867-73) was born on this day in history.   

Jan 13   William Henry French, Major General (Union volunteers), died in 1881 was born in the year 1815.   

Jan 08   Edward Pakenham, Engl general (Battle of New Orleans), dies in battle on this day in history.   

Jan 15   Emma, Lady Hamilton, English mistress of Lord Nelson (b. 1761 died in the year 1815.   

Jan 21   In the year 1815 m Claudius, writer, dies at 74   

Jan 31   In the year 1815 death of josé Félix Ribas, Venezuelan independentist leader (b. 1775)   

Feb 04   On this day in history geert Reinders, Dutch cattle breeder/inoculation proponent, dies at 77   

Feb 17   On this day in history franz Gotz, composer, dies at 59   

Feb 19   Leonhard von Call, composer, dies at 47 in the year 1815.   

Feb 24   Robert Fulton, steamboat pioneer, dies on this day in history.