Page 2: Historical Events In 1819

Mar 11   The birth of Sir Henry Tate, Founder of London's Tate Gallery on this day in history.   

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

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

Mar 22   William Wirt Adams, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1888 in the year 1819.   

Mar 23   In the year 1819 august v Kotzebue, writer, dies   

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

Mar 29   Edwin Drake, drilled 1st productive US oil well on this day in history.   

Apr 02   1st successful agricultural journal ("American Farmer") begins on this day in history.   

Apr 02   In the year 1819 the first successful agricultural journal ("The American Farmer") begins   

Apr 06   Johann A H Scheler, Belgian librarian on this day in history.   

Apr 07   In the year 1819 hubert Leonard, composer   

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

Apr 26   Odd Fellows Lodge established on this day in history.   

Apr 26   Odd Fellows Lodge forms in the year 1819.   

May 01   On this day in history william Steele, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1885   

May 03   Nicola De Giosa, composer on this day in history.   

May 05   Stanislaw Moniuszko, Polish composer on this day in history.   

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

May 11   Caspar Furstenau, composer, dies at 47 in the year 1819.   

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

May 16   In the year 1819 alexander van Bylandt, military, dies at 75   

May 16   Daniel Ammen, Capt (Union Navy), died in 1898 in the year 1819.   

May 17   In the year 1819 johann Nepomuk Kafka, composer   

May 18   In the year 1819 julius Hopp, composer   

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

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

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

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

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   On this day in history julia Ward Howe, US, author/lecturer (Battle Hymn of the Republic)   

May 28   William Birney, Bvt Major General (Union volunteers), died in 1907 on this day in history.   

May 31   In the year 1819 the birth of Walt Whitman, American poet   

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

Jan 01   On this day in history birth of george Foster Shepley, Brig General (Union volunteers), died in 1878   

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

Jan 03   On this day in history 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   Zealous Bates Tower, Bvt Major General (Union Army), died in 1900 was born in the year 1819.   

Jan 14   In the year 1819 birth of fabio Campana, composer   

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

Jan 14   In the year 1819 death of peter Pindar, English satirist (b. 1738)   

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

Mar 08   Benjamin Ruggles Woodbridge, doctor, Massachusetts militia officer, member of the Massachusetts legislature (b. 1739) died on this day in history.   

Mar 09   Janos Fusz, composer, dies at 41 on this day in history.   

Mar 10   On this day in history friedrich Heinrich Jacobi, writer, dies   

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

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