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   In the year 1818 amelia Jenks Bloomer, suffragette known for her pantaloons   

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

May 28   On this day in history 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   John Albion Andrew, Gov (Union), died in 1867 on this day in history.   

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   In the year 1818 pesaro opera theater opens with Rossini's "La gaza ladra"   

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

Jun 17   Charles Francois Gounod, Paris France, opera composer (Faust) in the year 1818.   

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

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   Edward John Hopkins, composer in the year 1818.   

Jul 01   On this day in history ignaz Semmelweis, gynecologist   

Jul 06   Adolf Anderssen, Prussia, world chess champion (1851-66) in the year 1818.   

Jul 10   John Stuart "Cerro Gordo" Williams, Brig General (Confederate Army) on this day in history.   

Jul 11   On this day in history keats writes "In the Cottage Where Burns is Born," "Lines Written in the Highlands," & "Gadfly"   

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

Jul 15   Heinrich Esser, composer in the year 1818.   

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

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

Jul 30   In the year 1818 the birth of Emily Bronte, English novelist   

Jul 31   On this day in history heinrich Kiepert, German cartographer/geographer   

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) in the year 1818.   

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   Lucy Blackwell-Stone, US abolitionist (US Woman's Suffrage Assn) in the year 1818.   

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   Zacharias Topelius, Finnish historical novelist (Surgeon's Stories) was born in the year 1818.   

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   George Sewall Boutwell, MC (Union), died in 1905 was born in the year 1818.   

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 in the year 1818.   

Feb 08   In the year 1818 birth of austin Blair, Gov/MC (Union), died in 1894   

Jan 01   In the year 1818 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 in the year 1818.   

Feb 14   In the year 1818 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 28   Adriaan Loosjes Pzn, Dut publisher/writer (Moral Stories), dies at 56 on this day in history.   

Mar 23   In the year 1818 nicolas Isouard, composer, dies at 42   

Mar 25   Caspar Wessel, Danish mathematician (b. 1745) died in the year 1818.