Historical Events In 1815

Feb 21   Ernest Meissonier, French painter/sculptor on this day in history.  

Feb 24   On this day in history robert Fulton, steamboat pioneer, dies  

Feb 25   Robert Hall Chilton, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1879 in the year 1815.  

Feb 26   In the year 1815 napoleon & 1,200 leave Elba to start 100-day re-conquest of France  

Feb 26   Napoleon Bonaparte escapes from exile on the Island of Elba in the year 1815.  

Mar 01   Disbanding of Lower Canada militia after War of 1812 on this day in history.  

Mar 01   Sunday observance in Netherlands regulated by law in the year 1815.  

Mar 02   Antonio Buzzolla, composer in the year 1815.  

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

Mar 03   US declares war on Algiers for taking US prisoners & demanding tribute on this day in history.  

Mar 08   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 on this day in history.  

Mar 14   On this day in history josephine Lang, composer  

Mar 16   On this day in history willem I proclaimed king of the Netherlands, including Belgium  

Mar 20   Napoleon enters Paris after escape from Elba, begins 100-day rule in the year 1815.  

Mar 23   USS Hornet captures HMS Penguin in battle lasting 22 minutes on this day in history.  

Mar 30   Wincenty Studzinski, composer on this day in history.  

Apr 01   On this day in history otto Von Bismarck, Germany, chancellor (1866-90)  

Apr 05   Eruption of Tambora volcano (Sumbawa Java) in the year 1815.  

Apr 06   On this day in history english militia shoots prisoners, 100's killed  

Apr 06   In the year 1815 friedrich Robert Volkmann, composer  

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

Apr 11   Klara Fey, German orch leader (Deutscher Arbeiterverein) on this day in history.  

Apr 12   In the year 1815 henry Hugo Pierson, composer  

Apr 24   In the year 1815 anthony Trollope, England, novelist/poet (Barchester Towers)  

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

Apr 29   Abram Duryee, Bvt Major General (Union volunteers), died in 1890 in the year 1815.  

May 03   Battle at Tolentino Austria beats king Joachim of Naples on this day in history.  

May 03   Battle at Tolentino: Austria beats king Joachim of Naples on this day in history.  

May 03   Hermanus W Witteveen, Dutch theologist on this day in history.  

May 05   Eugene-Marin Labiche, French playwright in the year 1815.  

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

May 16   In the year 1815 the Governor of New South Wales, Lachlan Macquarie, officially names the town of Blackheath in the upper Blue Mountains.  

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

May 19   John Gross Barnard, Bvt Major General (Union Army), died in 1882 on this day in history.  

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Jan 01   Charles Renouvier, French philosopher (neocriticism) was born in the year 1815.  

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   William Jackson, composer was born on this day in history.  

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

Jan 10   Thomas Williams, Brig General (Union volunteers), died in 1862 was born on this day in history.  

Jan 11   On this day in history birth of john A MacDonald, (C) 1st PM of Canada (1867-73)  

Jan 13   On this day in history birth of william Henry French, Major General (Union volunteers), died in 1881  

Jan 08   Edward Pakenham, Engl general (Battle of New Orleans), dies in battle in the year 1815.  

Jan 15   Emma, Lady Hamilton, English mistress of Lord Nelson (b. 1761 died on this day in history.  

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   Franz Gotz, composer, dies at 59 on this day in history.  

Feb 19   On this day in history leonhard von Call, composer, dies at 47  

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