Historical Events In 1818

Jan 01   Fedele Fenaroli, composer, dies at 87 on this day in history.  

Jan 01   On this day in history official reopening of the White House  

Jan 02   Lord Byron completes "Childe Harold's Pilgrimage" (4th canto) in the year 1818.  

Jan 11   John Reese Kenly, Bvt Major General (Union volunteers), died in 1891 in the year 1818.  

Jan 14   Zacharias Topelius, Finnish historical novelist (Surgeon's Stories) in the year 1818.  

Jan 17   In the year 1818 antoine Dorion, (L) joint premier of Canada (1858, 1863-64)  

Jan 18   In the year 1818 johannes van Vloten, Dutch literary/theologist  

Jan 21   In the year 1818 keats writes his poem "On a Lock of Milton's Hair"  

Jan 28   In the year 1818 george Sewall Boutwell, MC (Union), died in 1905  

Jan 30   In the year 1818 keats composes his sonnet, "When I Have Fears"  

Jan 31   In the year 1818 william Raine Peck, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1871  

Feb 01   On this day in history giuseppi Gazzaniga, composer, dies at 74  

Feb 05   In the year 1818 jean-Baptiste Bernadotte ascends to the thrones of Sweden and Norway.  

Feb 06   On this day in history william Maxwell Evarts, (Union), died in 1901  

Feb 07   1st successful US educational magazine "Academician," begins (NYC) in the year 1818.  

Feb 08   On this day in history austin Blair, Gov/MC (Union), died in 1894  

Feb 10   Isham Green Harris, Gov (Confederacy), died in 1897 on this day in history.  

Feb 11   Chile proclaims independance on this day in history.  

Feb 12   Chile gains independence from Spain in the year 1818.  

Feb 12   Otto Ludwig, German writer (Die Heiterethei) in the year 1818.  

Feb 14   On this day in history john C Hespe, Dutch journalist/politician, dies at 61  

Feb 15   Charles XIII, King of Sweden (1809-18)/Norway (1814-18), dies at 69 on this day in history.  

Feb 17   Baron Karl von Drais de Sauerbrun patents "draisine" (early bicycle) in the year 1818.  

Feb 23   In the year 1818 jeremy F Gilmer, Maj Gen/Chief Engineer Confederate War Dept  

Feb 28   In the year 1818 adriaan Loosjes Pzn, Dut publisher/writer (Moral Stories), dies at 56  

Mar 10   On this day in history george Wythe Randolph, Secy War (Confederacy), died in 1867  

Mar 11   John Wilkins Whitfield, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1879 in the year 1818.  

Mar 12   John Lorimar Worden, Capt (Union Navy), died in 1897 on this day in history.  

Mar 13   Albion Parris Howe, Bvt Major General (Union Army), died in 1897 on this day in history.  

Mar 16   Second Battle of Cancha Rayada in the year 1818.  

Mar 18   On this day in history congress approves 1st pensions for government service  

Mar 18   Congress approves first pensions for government service on this day in history.  

Mar 23   On this day in history don Carlos Buell, Major General (Union volunteers), died in 1898  

Mar 23   Nicolas Isouard, composer, dies at 42 in the year 1818.  

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Jan 11   In the year 1818 birth of john Reese Kenly, Bvt Major General (Union volunteers), died in 1891  

Jan 14   In the year 1818 birth of zacharias Topelius, Finnish historical novelist (Surgeon's Stories)  

Jan 17   In the year 1818 birth of antoine Dorion, (L) joint premier of Canada (1858, 1863-64)  

Jan 18   On this day in history birth of johannes van Vloten, Dutch literary/theologist  

Jan 28   On this day in history birth of george Sewall Boutwell, MC (Union), died in 1905  

Jan 31   William Raine Peck, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1871 was born in the year 1818.  

Feb 06   William Maxwell Evarts, (Union), died in 1901 was born on this day in history.  

Feb 08   Austin Blair, Gov/MC (Union), died in 1894 was born on this day in history.  

Jan 01   On this day in history fedele Fenaroli, composer, dies at 87  

Feb 01   Giuseppi Gazzaniga, composer, dies at 74 in the year 1818.  

Feb 13   George Rogers Clark, American military leader (b. 1752) died in the year 1818.  

Feb 14   John C Hespe, Dutch journalist/politician, dies at 61 in the year 1818.  

Feb 15   Charles XIII, King of Sweden (1809-18)/Norway (1814-18), dies at 69 on this day in history.  

Feb 28   On this day in history adriaan Loosjes Pzn, Dut publisher/writer (Moral Stories), dies at 56  

Mar 23   In the year 1818 nicolas Isouard, composer, dies at 42  

Mar 25   Caspar Wessel, Danish mathematician (b. 1745) died on this day in history.