Historical Events In 1818

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

May 26   On this day in history michael A Barclay de Tolly, Russian fieldmarshal/War Minister, dies  

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

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   On this day in history 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   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   Pesaro opera theater opens with Rossini's "La gaza ladra" in the year 1818.  

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 in the year 1818.  

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

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   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 in the year 1818.  

Jul 15   Heinrich Esser, composer in the year 1818.  

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

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   Heinrich Kiepert, German cartographer/geographer in the year 1818.  

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

Aug 04   Lovell Harrison Rosseau, Major General (Union volunteers) in the year 1818.  

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   William Farquhar Barry, Bvt Major General (Union Army), died in 1879 in the year 1818.  

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

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Jan 11   John Reese Kenly, Bvt Major General (Union volunteers), died in 1891 was born on this day in history.  

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 in the year 1818.  

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

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   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   Fedele Fenaroli, composer, dies at 87 in the year 1818.  

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

Feb 13   In the year 1818 death of george Rogers Clark, American military leader (b. 1752)  

Feb 14   John C Hespe, Dutch journalist/politician, dies at 61 in the year 1818.  

Feb 15   Charles XIII, King of Sweden (1809-18)/Norway (1814-18), dies at 69 on this day in history.  

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

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)