Page 5: Historical Events In 1817

Nov 25   1st sword swallower in US performs (NYC) on this day in history.   

Nov 27   On this day in history uS soldiers attack Florida Indian village, beginning Seminole War   

Nov 30   On this day in history theodor Mommsen, Germ, historian/author (Imperial Lives, Nobel 1902)   

Dec 01   In the year 1817 justin Heinrich Knechtl, composer, dies at 65   

Dec 07   On this day in history william Bligh, British naval officer of "Bounty" fame, dies at 63   

Dec 10   Mississippi admitted as 20th state on this day in history.   

Dec 11   In the year 1817 max von Schenkendorf, German poet, dies at 34   

Dec 15   On this day in history maria Walewska [Leszczinska], lover of emperor Napoleon I, dies   

Dec 16   Leaders of Molukkas uprising hanged in Ambon on this day in history.   

Dec 19   James Jay Archer, Brig General (Confederate Army) died in 1864 on this day in history.   

Dec 30   On this day in history 1st coffee planted in Hawaii (Kona)   

Dec 30   In the year 1817 first coffee planted in Hawaii   

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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   Sir Theophilus Shepstone, South African statesman (d. 1893) was born in the year 1817.   

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

Jan 15   In the year 1817 birth of lewis Golding Arnold, Brig General (Union volunteers), died in 1871   

Jan 18   Jacques Gregoir, composer was born in the year 1817.   

Jan 31   On this day in history 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   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 on this day in history.   

Jan 16   Antonin Josef Alois Volanek, composer, dies at 55 in the year 1817.   

Jan 28   On this day in history friedrich Ludwig Emilius Kunzen, composer, dies at 55   

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   In the year 1817 martin de Ron, composer, dies at 27