Page 3: Historical Events In 1818

May 25   On this day in history jacob Burckhardt, Swiss cultural historian   

May 26   In the year 1818 michael A Barclay de Tolly, Russian fieldmarshal/War Minister, dies   

May 27   On this day in history amelia Jenks Bloomer, suffragette known for her pantaloons   

May 28   1st steam-vessel to sail Great Lakes launched on this day in history.   

May 28   In the year 1818 pierre Gustave Toutant Beauregard, US Confederate gen (Hero of Sumter)   

May 28   The first steam-vessel to sail Great Lakes launched on this day in history.   

May 31   In the year 1818 john Albion Andrew, Gov (Union), died in 1867   

Jun 03   Maratha Wars between British & Maratha Confederacy in India ends in the year 1818.   

Jun 04   John van Well, choreographer/mime (Pierrot), dies at 44 in the year 1818.   

Jun 10   Pesaro opera theater opens with Rossini's "La gaza ladra" in the year 1818.   

Jun 12   Egwale Seyon, Emperor of Ethiopia in the year 1818.   

Jun 17   On this day in history charles Francois Gounod, Paris France, opera composer (Faust)   

Jun 21   On this day in history ernst II, duke of Saxon-Coburg-Gotha (1844-93)/composer   

Jun 23   Simon Vissering, Dutch economist/minister of Finances (1879-81) in the year 1818.   

Jun 29   In the year 1818 carl P Fohr, German painter/cartoonist, dies at 22   

Jun 30   On this day in history edward John Hopkins, composer   

Jul 01   Ignaz Semmelweis, gynecologist in the year 1818.   

Jul 06   In the year 1818 adolf Anderssen, Prussia, world chess champion (1851-66)   

Jul 10   On this day in history john Stuart "Cerro Gordo" Williams, Brig General (Confederate Army)   

Jul 11   In the year 1818 keats writes "In the Cottage Where Burns is Born," "Lines Written in the Highlands," & "Gadfly"   

Jul 14   On this day in history nathaniel Lyon, Brig General (Union volunteers), died in 1861   

Jul 15   Heinrich Esser, composer in the year 1818.   

Jul 24   Felix Godefroid, composer on this day in history.   

Jul 30   On this day in history emily Jane Bronte, England, novelist (Wuthering Heights)   

Jul 30   The birth of Emily Bronte, English novelist on this day in history.   

Jul 31   Heinrich Kiepert, German cartographer/geographer on this day in history.   

Aug 01   In the year 1818 maria Mitchell, 1st US woman astronomer on Nantucket Island   

Aug 02   On this day in history [Willem] Alexander FCNM, prince of the Netherlands/general-major   

Aug 03   In the year 1818 hM Jozef Schadde, Flemish architect (New Stock exchange Antwerp)   

Aug 04   Lovell Harrison Rosseau, Major General (Union volunteers) on this day in history.   

Aug 07   On this day in history henry Charles Litolff, French composer/pianist   

Aug 13   On this day in history lucy Blackwell-Stone, US abolitionist (US Woman's Suffrage Assn)   

Aug 18   In the year 1818 william Farquhar Barry, Bvt Major General (Union Army), died in 1879   

Aug 19   In the year 1818 cAPT James Biddle takes possession of Oregon Territory for U.S.   

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

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

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

Jan 28   In the year 1818 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   In the year 1818 birth of william Maxwell Evarts, (Union), died in 1901   

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   On this day in history death of george Rogers Clark, American military leader (b. 1752)   

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