Page 2: Historical Events In 1819

Mar 11   In the year 1819 the birth of Sir Henry Tate, Founder of London's Tate Gallery   

Mar 16   Nicolas Sejan, composer, dies at 73 in the year 1819.   

Mar 19   In the year 1819 david Henry Williams, Brig General (Union volunteers), died in 1891   

Mar 22   William Wirt Adams, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1888 on this day in history.   

Mar 23   August v Kotzebue, writer, dies on this day in history.   

Mar 26   Francisco Eduardo da Costa, composer on this day in history.   

Mar 29   On this day in history edwin Drake, drilled 1st productive US oil well   

Apr 02   1st successful agricultural journal ("American Farmer") begins in the year 1819.   

Apr 02   On this day in history the first successful agricultural journal ("The American Farmer") begins   

Apr 06   On this day in history johann A H Scheler, Belgian librarian   

Apr 07   Hubert Leonard, composer in the year 1819.   

Apr 14   On this day in history charles Halle, pianist/conductor/founder (Halle Orch)   

Apr 26   On this day in history odd Fellows Lodge established   

Apr 26   Odd Fellows Lodge forms in the year 1819.   

May 01   In the year 1819 william Steele, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1885   

May 03   On this day in history nicola De Giosa, composer   

May 05   In the year 1819 stanislaw Moniuszko, Polish composer   

May 08   Kamehameha I, King of Hawaii on this day in history.   

May 11   On this day in history caspar Furstenau, composer, dies at 47   

May 15   Thomas Leonidas Crittenden, Major General (Union volunteers) on this day in history.   

May 16   Alexander van Bylandt, military, dies at 75 in the year 1819.   

May 16   Daniel Ammen, Capt (Union Navy), died in 1898 on this day in history.   

May 17   Johann Nepomuk Kafka, composer in the year 1819.   

May 18   Julius Hopp, composer on this day in history.   

May 21   On this day in history 1st bicycles (swift walkers) in US introduced in NYC   

May 21   On this day in history the first bicycles (swift walkers) in US introduced in NYC   

May 22   In the year 1819 1st steam propelled vessel to cross Atlantic (Savannah leaves Ga)   

May 22   On this day in history john H van Kinsbergen, lt-admiral/founder (Corps Marines), dies at 84   

May 22   The first transatlantic crossing by steamship begins when the Savannah sails from Savannah, GA today and arrives in Liverpool on June 20 in the year 1819.   

May 24   The birth of Queen Victoria on this day in history.   

May 24   In the year 1819 victoria Alexandrine, Queen of Great Britain (1837-1901)   

May 27   In the year 1819 julia Ward Howe, US, author/lecturer (Battle Hymn of the Republic)   

May 28   On this day in history william Birney, Bvt Major General (Union volunteers), died in 1907   

May 31   The birth of Walt Whitman, American poet on this day in history.   

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Jan 01   In the year 1819 birth of arthur Hugh Clough, poet, friend of Matthew Arnold   

Jan 01   George Foster Shepley, Brig General (Union volunteers), died in 1878 was born on this day in history.   

Jan 03   On this day in history birth of thomas Hill Watts, Atty Gen (Confederacy), died in 1892   

Jan 03   In the year 1819 birth of charles Piazzi Smyth, Astronomer Royal for Scotland (d. 1900)   

Jan 06   Baldassare Verazzi, Italian painter (d. 1886) was born in the year 1819.   

Jan 09   In the year 1819 birth of james Francis, Premier of Victoria (d. 1884)   

Jan 12   In the year 1819 birth of zealous Bates Tower, Bvt Major General (Union Army), died in 1900   

Jan 14   Fabio Campana, composer was born in the year 1819.   

Jan 08   Christian Gottlob Saupe, composer, dies at 55 in the year 1819.   

Jan 14   Peter Pindar, English satirist (b. 1738) died in the year 1819.   

Jan 20   On this day in history carlos IV, King of Spain (1788-1808), dies at 70   

Mar 08   In the year 1819 death of benjamin Ruggles Woodbridge, doctor, Massachusetts militia officer, member of the Massachusetts legislature (b. 1739)   

Mar 09   In the year 1819 janos Fusz, composer, dies at 41   

Mar 10   Friedrich Heinrich Jacobi, writer, dies on this day in history.   

Mar 16   On this day in history nicolas Sejan, composer, dies at 73   

Mar 23   August v Kotzebue, writer, dies on this day in history.