Historical Events In 1818

Jan 01   In the year 1818 fedele Fenaroli, composer, dies at 87   

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

Jan 02   In the year 1818 lord Byron completes "Childe Harold's Pilgrimage" (4th canto)   

Jan 11   John Reese Kenly, Bvt Major General (Union volunteers), died in 1891 on this day in history.   

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

Jan 17   Antoine Dorion, (L) joint premier of Canada (1858, 1863-64) on this day in history.   

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

Jan 21   Keats writes his poem "On a Lock of Milton's Hair" on this day in history.   

Jan 28   George Sewall Boutwell, MC (Union), died in 1905 in the year 1818.   

Jan 30   Keats composes his sonnet, "When I Have Fears" on this day in history.   

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

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

Feb 05   On this day in history jean-Baptiste Bernadotte ascends to the thrones of Sweden and Norway.   

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

Feb 07   On this day in history 1st successful US educational magazine "Academician," begins (NYC)   

Feb 08   In the year 1818 austin Blair, Gov/MC (Union), died in 1894   

Feb 10   Isham Green Harris, Gov (Confederacy), died in 1897 in the year 1818.   

Feb 11   On this day in history chile proclaims independance   

Feb 12   On this day in history chile gains independence from Spain   

Feb 12   Otto Ludwig, German writer (Die Heiterethei) on this day in history.   

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 in the year 1818.   

Feb 17   In the year 1818 baron Karl von Drais de Sauerbrun patents "draisine" (early bicycle)   

Feb 23   Jeremy F Gilmer, Maj Gen/Chief Engineer Confederate War Dept on this day in history.   

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

Mar 10   In the year 1818 george Wythe Randolph, Secy War (Confederacy), died in 1867   

Mar 11   On this day in history john Wilkins Whitfield, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1879   

Mar 12   On this day in history john Lorimar Worden, Capt (Union Navy), died in 1897   

Mar 13   On this day in history albion Parris Howe, Bvt Major General (Union Army), died in 1897   

Mar 16   On this day in history second Battle of Cancha Rayada   

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   On this day in history nicolas Isouard, composer, dies at 42   

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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   Zacharias Topelius, Finnish historical novelist (Surgeon's Stories) was born on this day in history.   

Jan 17   On this day in history birth of antoine Dorion, (L) joint premier of Canada (1858, 1863-64)   

Jan 18   Johannes van Vloten, Dutch literary/theologist was born on this day in history.   

Jan 28   George Sewall Boutwell, MC (Union), died in 1905 was born on this day in history.   

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

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

Feb 08   Austin Blair, Gov/MC (Union), died in 1894 was born in the year 1818.   

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

Feb 01   In the year 1818 giuseppi Gazzaniga, composer, dies at 74   

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 on this day in history.   

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

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

Mar 23   Nicolas Isouard, composer, dies at 42 on this day in history.   

Mar 25   In the year 1818 death of caspar Wessel, Danish mathematician (b. 1745)