Page 3: 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 in the year 1818.   

May 27   Amelia Jenks Bloomer, suffragette known for her pantaloons in the year 1818.   

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

May 28   Pierre Gustave Toutant Beauregard, US Confederate gen (Hero of Sumter) in the year 1818.   

May 28   In the year 1818 the first steam-vessel to sail Great Lakes launched   

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

Jun 03   Maratha Wars between British & Maratha Confederacy in India ends on this day in history.   

Jun 04   In the year 1818 john van Well, choreographer/mime (Pierrot), dies at 44   

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

Jun 12   On this day in history egwale Seyon, Emperor of Ethiopia   

Jun 17   Charles Francois Gounod, Paris France, opera composer (Faust) on this day in history.   

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

Jun 23   In the year 1818 simon Vissering, Dutch economist/minister of Finances (1879-81)   

Jun 29   Carl P Fohr, German painter/cartoonist, dies at 22 in the year 1818.   

Jun 30   In the year 1818 edward John Hopkins, composer   

Jul 01   Ignaz Semmelweis, gynecologist on this day in history.   

Jul 06   Adolf Anderssen, Prussia, world chess champion (1851-66) on this day in history.   

Jul 10   John Stuart "Cerro Gordo" Williams, Brig General (Confederate Army) in the year 1818.   

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

Jul 14   Nathaniel Lyon, Brig General (Union volunteers), died in 1861 on this day in history.   

Jul 15   On this day in history heinrich Esser, composer   

Jul 24   Felix Godefroid, composer in the year 1818.   

Jul 30   In the year 1818 emily Jane Bronte, England, novelist (Wuthering Heights)   

Jul 30   The birth of Emily Bronte, English novelist in the year 1818.   

Jul 31   In the year 1818 heinrich Kiepert, German cartographer/geographer   

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

Aug 02   In the year 1818 [Willem] Alexander FCNM, prince of the Netherlands/general-major   

Aug 03   HM Jozef Schadde, Flemish architect (New Stock exchange Antwerp) on this day in history.   

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

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

Aug 13   Lucy Blackwell-Stone, US abolitionist (US Woman's Suffrage Assn) on this day in history.   

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

Aug 19   CAPT James Biddle takes possession of Oregon Territory for U.S on this day in history.   

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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 in the year 1818.   

Jan 17   In the year 1818 birth of antoine Dorion, (L) joint premier of Canada (1858, 1863-64)   

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

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 in the year 1818.   

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   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 in the year 1818.   

Feb 15   On this day in history 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.