Historical Events In 1817

Nov 25   In the year 1817 1st sword swallower in US performs (NYC)  

Nov 27   In the year 1817 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   On this day in history 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   On this day in history max von Schenkendorf, German poet, dies at 34  

Dec 15   Maria Walewska [Leszczinska], lover of emperor Napoleon I, dies in the year 1817.  

Dec 16   On this day in history leaders of Molukkas uprising hanged in Ambon  

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

Dec 30   In the year 1817 1st coffee planted in Hawaii (Kona)  

Dec 30   On this day in history first coffee planted in Hawaii  

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Jan 01   On this day in history birth of martin H Klaproth, Germany, chemist  

Jan 08   John Selden Roane, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1867 was born on this day in history.  

Jan 08   In the year 1817 birth of sir Theophilus Shepstone, South African statesman (d. 1893)  

Jan 14   Harmen S Sytstra, Dutch poet/editor (Iduna) was born in the year 1817.  

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

Jan 14   Pierre-Alexandre Monsigny, composer, dies at 87 on this day in history.  

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

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