Historical Events In 1818

May 25   Jacob Burckhardt, Swiss cultural historian in the year 1818.  

May 26   Michael A Barclay de Tolly, Russian fieldmarshal/War Minister, dies on this day in history.  

May 27   Amelia Jenks Bloomer, suffragette known for her pantaloons on this day in history.  

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

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 in the year 1818.  

May 31   John Albion Andrew, Gov (Union), died in 1867 in the year 1818.  

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

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

Jun 10   On this day in history pesaro opera theater opens with Rossini's "La gaza ladra"  

Jun 12   In the year 1818 egwale Seyon, Emperor of Ethiopia  

Jun 17   In the year 1818 charles Francois Gounod, Paris France, opera composer (Faust)  

Jun 21   Ernst II, duke of Saxon-Coburg-Gotha (1844-93)/composer in the year 1818.  

Jun 23   On this day in history simon Vissering, Dutch economist/minister of Finances (1879-81)  

Jun 29   On this day in history 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   John Stuart "Cerro Gordo" Williams, Brig General (Confederate Army) on this day in history.  

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

Jul 14   In the year 1818 nathaniel Lyon, Brig General (Union volunteers), died in 1861  

Jul 15   Heinrich Esser, composer in the year 1818.  

Jul 24   In the year 1818 felix Godefroid, composer  

Jul 30   Emily Jane Bronte, England, novelist (Wuthering Heights) on this day in history.  

Jul 30   On this day in history the birth of Emily Bronte, English novelist  

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

Aug 01   Maria Mitchell, 1st US woman astronomer on Nantucket Island in the year 1818.  

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

Aug 03   On this day in history hM Jozef Schadde, Flemish architect (New Stock exchange Antwerp)  

Aug 04   On this day in history lovell Harrison Rosseau, Major General (Union volunteers)  

Aug 07   Henry Charles Litolff, French composer/pianist on this day in history.  

Aug 13   In the year 1818 lucy Blackwell-Stone, US abolitionist (US Woman's Suffrage Assn)  

Aug 18   On this day in history 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   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 on this day in history.  

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   On this day in history birth of william Raine Peck, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1871  

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

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 in the year 1818.  

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 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   Caspar Wessel, Danish mathematician (b. 1745) died in the year 1818.