Page 3: Historical Events In 1817

May 16   On this day in history mississippi River steamboat service begins   

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 in the year 1817.   

May 31   Edouard Deldevez, composer in the year 1817.   

Jun 17   Thomas Maley Harris, Bvt Mjr General (Union volunteers), died in 1906 on this day in history.   

Jun 18   Joannes Siberg, governor-general of Neth-Indies (1801-05), dies in the year 1817.   

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 on this day in history.   

Jun 30   Abraham Gottlob Werner, German geologist on this day in history.   

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

Jul 04   In the year 1817 construction on Erie Canal begins   

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   In the year 1817 the birth of Henry Thoreau, American author   

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

Jul 15   On this day in history john Fowler, English engineer (London Metropolitan Railway)   

Jul 17   On this day in history ignace Xavier Joseph Leybach, composer   

Jul 18   In the year 1817 jane Austen, writer, dies   

Jul 19   In the year 1817 mary Ann Ball Bickerdyke, US, army nurse (union)   

Jul 21   In the year 1817 john Gilbert, painter/illustrator   

Jul 24   In the year 1817 adolf WAKF, grand duke of Luxembourg (1890-1905)   

Jul 29   On this day in history james Blair Steedman, Major General (Union volunteers), died in 1883   

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   On this day in history albrecht FR, arch duke of Austria (Battle at Custozza)   

Aug 13   In the year 1817 karoly Thern, composer   

Aug 16   On this day in history henry Winter Davis, MC (Union), died in 1865   

Aug 17   In the year 1817 joseph baron Kervyn de Lettenhove, Belgian Internal minister (1870-71)   

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

Aug 24   On this day in history aleksei K Tolstoi, [Kozjma Prutkov], Russian poet/writer [OS]   

Sep 05   On this day in history aleksei K Tolstoi, [Kozjma Prutkov], Russian poet/writer [NS]   

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Jan 01   In the year 1817 birth of martin H Klaproth, Germany, chemist   

Jan 08   On this day in history birth of john Selden Roane, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1867   

Jan 08   Sir Theophilus Shepstone, South African statesman (d. 1893) was born on this day in history.   

Jan 14   Harmen S Sytstra, Dutch poet/editor (Iduna) was born on this day in history.   

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

Jan 18   In the year 1817 birth of jacques Gregoir, composer   

Jan 31   In the year 1817 birth of antony Winkler Prins, Dutch writer (Groiler Encyclopaedia)   

Feb 02   In the year 1817 birth of john Glover, English chemist (sulfuric acid)   

Jan 01   Martin H Klaproth, German chemist (uranium), dies at 73 in the year 1817.   

Jan 12   On this day in history death of juan Andres, Spanish Jesuit (b. 1740)   

Jan 14   In the year 1817 pierre-Alexandre Monsigny, composer, dies at 87   

Jan 16   On this day in history antonin Josef Alois Volanek, composer, dies at 55   

Jan 28   In the year 1817 friedrich Ludwig Emilius Kunzen, composer, dies at 55   

Feb 09   Franz Wilhelm Tausch, composer, dies at 54 in the year 1817.   

Feb 18   Giacomo Quarenghi, master builder (Hermitage Theater), dies at 72 on this day in history.   

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