Page 4: Historical Events In 1817

Sep 06   Alexander Tilloch Galt, a Canadian founding father on this day in history.   

Sep 09   Alexander Lucius Twilight, probably 1st black to graduate from US college, receives BA degree at Middlebury College in the year 1817.   

Sep 09   On this day in history paul Cuffe, civil rights activist (Sierre Leone), dies at 58   

Sep 09   Speed Smith Fry, Brig General (Union volunteers), died in 1892 on this day in history.   

Sep 13   In the year 1817 john McAuley Palmer, US Union msj-gen/(Gov-Ill, 1868-72)   

Sep 14   On this day in history theodor Storm, German judge/author (Imense China)   

Sep 21   Carter Littlepage Stevenson, Major General (Confederate Army) in the year 1817.   

Sep 22   In the year 1817 john Quincy Adams becomes secretary of State   

Sep 23   Leon Charles Francois Kreutzer, composer in the year 1817.   

Sep 24   Ramon de Campoamor Campoosorio, Spanish poet (Doloras) on this day in history.   

Sep 27   Hiram R Revels, Fayetteville NC, 1st black US senator in the year 1817.   

Oct 02   In the year 1817 gunnar Wennerberg, composer   

Oct 05   Eduard Franck, composer on this day in history.   

Oct 07   In the year 1817 bushrod Rust Johnson, Major General (Confederate Army), died in 1880   

Oct 09   University of Gent officially opens on this day in history.   

Oct 10   In the year 1817 christophorus H D Buys Ballot, Dutch meteorologist/founder KNMI   

Oct 12   Johann Franz Xaver Sterkel, composer, dies at 66 on this day in history.   

Oct 15   On this day in history tadeusz AB Kosciusko, Polish lt-general/freedom fighter, dies   

Oct 16   Manuel C Piar, Curacaos/Venezulian freedom writer, dies in the year 1817.   

Oct 17   Sajjid Ahmad Chan, Indian moslem leader/co-founder (Pakistan) in the year 1817.   

Oct 20   In the year 1817 1st Mississippi "Showboat," leaves Nashville on maiden voyage   

Oct 20   On this day in history first Mississippi showboat leaves Nashville on maiden voyage   

Oct 27   In the year 1817 antoni Katski, composer   

Oct 30   Hermann Kopp, German chemist (Jahresbericht of Chemistry) on this day in history.   

Nov 01   Giovanni Calisto Andrea Zanotti, composer, dies at 79 on this day in history.   

Nov 07   In the year 1817 francesco Pasquale Ricci, composer, dies at 85   

Nov 08   In the year 1817 andrea Appiana, Italian royal painter of Napoleon, dies at 63   

Nov 08   In the year 1817 claudius Wistar Sears, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1891   

Nov 09   Edward Richard Sprigg Canby, Major General (Union volunteers) in the year 1817.   

Nov 12   Carlo Pedrotti, composer on this day in history.   

Nov 20   In the year 1817 1st Seminole War begins in Florida   

Nov 21   In the year 1817 richard B Garnett, killed during Pickett's Charge, Brig Gen   

Nov 21   Richard Brooke Garnett, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1863 in the year 1817.   

Nov 24   Juan de la Cruz Moreno Maisonave, Guatemala on this day in history.   

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

Jan 08   In the year 1817 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   In the year 1817 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   On this day in history birth of jacques Gregoir, composer   

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

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

Jan 01   In the year 1817 martin H Klaproth, German chemist (uranium), dies at 73   

Jan 12   In the year 1817 death of juan Andres, Spanish Jesuit (b. 1740)   

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

Jan 16   In the year 1817 antonin Josef Alois Volanek, composer, dies at 55   

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

Feb 09   On this day in history franz Wilhelm Tausch, composer, dies at 54   

Feb 18   In the year 1817 giacomo Quarenghi, master builder (Hermitage Theater), dies at 72   

Feb 20   Martin de Ron, composer, dies at 27 in the year 1817.