Historical Events In 1818

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

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   In the year 1818 1st steam-vessel to sail Great Lakes launched  

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

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 in the year 1818.  

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

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   Egwale Seyon, Emperor of Ethiopia in the year 1818.  

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

Jun 21   In the year 1818 ernst II, duke of Saxon-Coburg-Gotha (1844-93)/composer  

Jun 23   Simon Vissering, Dutch economist/minister of Finances (1879-81) on this day in history.  

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

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) in the year 1818.  

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   On this day in history heinrich Esser, composer  

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

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

Aug 01   On this day in history 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   On this day in history hM Jozef Schadde, Flemish architect (New Stock exchange Antwerp)  

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

Aug 07   Henry Charles Litolff, French composer/pianist in the year 1818.  

Aug 13   Lucy Blackwell-Stone, US abolitionist (US Woman's Suffrage Assn) in the year 1818.  

Aug 18   On this day in history william Farquhar Barry, Bvt Major General (Union Army), died in 1879  

Aug 19   On this day in history 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 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   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   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   John C Hespe, Dutch journalist/politician, dies at 61 on this day in history.  

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

Feb 28   On this day in history 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 on this day in history.