Historical Events In 1818

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

Jan 01   Official reopening of the White House in the year 1818.  

Jan 02   On this day in history 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) in the year 1818.  

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

Jan 21   Keats writes his poem "On a Lock of Milton's Hair" in the year 1818.  

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

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

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

Feb 06   In the year 1818 william Maxwell Evarts, (Union), died in 1901  

Feb 07   In the year 1818 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 on this day in history.  

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   On this day in history charles XIII, King of Sweden (1809-18)/Norway (1814-18), dies at 69  

Feb 17   On this day in history baron Karl von Drais de Sauerbrun patents "draisine" (early bicycle)  

Feb 23   On this day in history jeremy F Gilmer, Maj Gen/Chief Engineer Confederate War Dept  

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 in the year 1818.  

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   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   In the year 1818 congress approves first pensions for government service  

Mar 23   Don Carlos Buell, Major General (Union volunteers), died in 1898 on this day in history.  

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

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

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

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

Jan 18   Johannes van Vloten, Dutch literary/theologist was born in the year 1818.  

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 on this day in history.  

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 in the year 1818.  

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

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   In the year 1818 john C Hespe, Dutch journalist/politician, dies at 61  

Feb 15   In the year 1818 charles XIII, King of Sweden (1809-18)/Norway (1814-18), dies at 69  

Feb 28   Adriaan Loosjes Pzn, Dut publisher/writer (Moral Stories), dies at 56 in the year 1818.  

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

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