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

Jan 11   On this day in history john Reese Kenly, Bvt Major General (Union volunteers), died in 1891   

Jan 14   On this day in history zacharias Topelius, Finnish historical novelist (Surgeon's Stories)   

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

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

Jan 30   Keats composes his sonnet, "When I Have Fears" in the year 1818.   

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   Jean-Baptiste Bernadotte ascends to the thrones of Sweden and Norway on this day in history.   

Feb 06   William Maxwell Evarts, (Union), died in 1901 in the year 1818.   

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

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 in the year 1818.   

Feb 11   Chile proclaims independance in the year 1818.   

Feb 12   Chile gains independence from Spain on this day in history.   

Feb 12   On this day in history otto Ludwig, German writer (Die Heiterethei)   

Feb 14   In the year 1818 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   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 in the year 1818.   

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

Mar 10   George Wythe Randolph, Secy War (Confederacy), died in 1867 on this day in history.   

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

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   In the year 1818 second Battle of Cancha Rayada   

Mar 18   Congress approves 1st pensions for government service on this day in history.   

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

Mar 23   In the year 1818 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   John Reese Kenly, Bvt Major General (Union volunteers), died in 1891 was born in the year 1818.   

Jan 14   Zacharias Topelius, Finnish historical novelist (Surgeon's Stories) was born on this day in history.   

Jan 17   Antoine Dorion, (L) joint premier of Canada (1858, 1863-64) was born in the year 1818.   

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 on this day in history.   

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

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

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

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

Feb 13   George Rogers Clark, American military leader (b. 1752) died on this day in history.   

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 in the year 1818.   

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   On this day in history death of caspar Wessel, Danish mathematician (b. 1745)