Page 3: Historical Events In 1817

May 16   Mississippi River steamboat service begins in the year 1817.   

May 18   In the year 1817 james William Denver, Brig General (Union volunteers), died in 1892   

May 21   Johann Friedrich Christmann, composer, dies at 64 on this day in history.   

May 31   On this day in history edouard Deldevez, composer   

Jun 17   On this day in history thomas Maley Harris, Bvt Mjr General (Union volunteers), died in 1906   

Jun 18   On this day in history joannes Siberg, governor-general of Neth-Indies (1801-05), dies   

Jun 21   In the year 1817 james Brewerton Ricketts, Bvt Major General (Union Army), died in 1887   

Jun 23   Otto Carl Erdmann Kospoth, composer, dies at 63 in the year 1817.   

Jun 24   In the year 1817 1st coffee planted in Hawaii on Kona coast   

Jun 24   The first coffee planted in Hawaii on Kona coast in the year 1817.   

Jun 24   Thomas McKean, US attorney/signer (Decl of Independence), dies at 83 in the year 1817.   

Jun 30   Abraham Gottlob Werner, German geologist in the year 1817.   

Jun 30   On this day in history joseph D Hooker, British botanist   

Jul 04   Construction on Erie Canal begins on this day in history.   

Jul 12   On this day in history 1st flower show held (Dannybrook, County Cork, Ireland)   

Jul 12   Henry David Thoreau, Concord Mass, naturalist/pacifist (Walden Pond) in the year 1817.   

Jul 12   The birth of Henry Thoreau, American author in the year 1817.   

Jul 12   The first flower show held (Dannybrook, County Cork, Ireland) in the year 1817.   

Jul 15   John Fowler, English engineer (London Metropolitan Railway) on this day in history.   

Jul 17   In the year 1817 ignace Xavier Joseph Leybach, composer   

Jul 18   Jane Austen, writer, dies in the year 1817.   

Jul 19   On this day in history mary Ann Ball Bickerdyke, US, army nurse (union)   

Jul 21   John Gilbert, painter/illustrator in the year 1817.   

Jul 24   Adolf WAKF, grand duke of Luxembourg (1890-1905) on this day in history.   

Jul 29   James Blair Steedman, Major General (Union volunteers), died in 1883 in the year 1817.   

Jul 30   Charles Radoux-Rogier, composer in the year 1817.   

Jul 31   On this day in history philip Cook Jr, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1894   

Aug 03   In the year 1817 albrecht FR, arch duke of Austria (Battle at Custozza)   

Aug 13   In the year 1817 karoly Thern, composer   

Aug 16   In the year 1817 henry Winter Davis, MC (Union), died in 1865   

Aug 17   Joseph baron Kervyn de Lettenhove, Belgian Internal minister (1870-71) in the year 1817.   

Aug 18   On this day in history gloucester, Mass, newspapers tells of wild sea serpent seen offshore   

Aug 24   Aleksei K Tolstoi, [Kozjma Prutkov], Russian poet/writer [OS] on this day in history.   

Sep 05   Aleksei K Tolstoi, [Kozjma Prutkov], Russian poet/writer [NS] in the year 1817.   

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Jan 01   Martin H Klaproth, Germany, chemist was born in the year 1817.   

Jan 08   In the year 1817 birth of john Selden Roane, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1867   

Jan 08   On this day in history birth of sir Theophilus Shepstone, South African statesman (d. 1893)   

Jan 14   On this day in history birth of harmen S Sytstra, Dutch poet/editor (Iduna)   

Jan 15   On this day in history birth of lewis Golding Arnold, Brig General (Union volunteers), died in 1871   

Jan 18   Jacques Gregoir, composer was born on this day in history.   

Jan 31   Antony Winkler Prins, Dutch writer (Groiler Encyclopaedia) was born in the year 1817.   

Feb 02   John Glover, English chemist (sulfuric acid) was born in the year 1817.   

Jan 01   On this day in history martin H Klaproth, German chemist (uranium), dies at 73   

Jan 12   Juan Andres, Spanish Jesuit (b. 1740) died on this day in history.   

Jan 14   Pierre-Alexandre Monsigny, composer, dies at 87 in the year 1817.   

Jan 16   Antonin Josef Alois Volanek, composer, dies at 55 on this day in history.   

Jan 28   Friedrich Ludwig Emilius Kunzen, composer, dies at 55 in the year 1817.   

Feb 09   In the year 1817 franz Wilhelm Tausch, composer, dies at 54   

Feb 18   Giacomo Quarenghi, master builder (Hermitage Theater), dies at 72 in the year 1817.   

Feb 20   Martin de Ron, composer, dies at 27 on this day in history.