Page 2: Historical Events In 1819

Mar 11   On this day in history the birth of Sir Henry Tate, Founder of London's Tate Gallery   

Mar 16   In the year 1819 nicolas Sejan, composer, dies at 73   

Mar 19   David Henry Williams, Brig General (Union volunteers), died in 1891 on this day in history.   

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

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   In the year 1819 edwin Drake, drilled 1st productive US oil well   

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

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

Apr 06   In the year 1819 johann A H Scheler, Belgian librarian   

Apr 07   Hubert Leonard, composer in the year 1819.   

Apr 14   Charles Halle, pianist/conductor/founder (Halle Orch) on this day in history.   

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

Apr 26   In the year 1819 odd Fellows Lodge forms   

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   On this day in history stanislaw Moniuszko, Polish composer   

May 08   In the year 1819 kamehameha I, King of Hawaii   

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

May 15   On this day in history thomas Leonidas Crittenden, Major General (Union volunteers)   

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

May 16   In the year 1819 daniel Ammen, Capt (Union Navy), died in 1898   

May 17   In the year 1819 johann Nepomuk Kafka, composer   

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

May 21   1st bicycles (swift walkers) in US introduced in NYC in the year 1819.   

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   John H van Kinsbergen, lt-admiral/founder (Corps Marines), dies at 84 in the year 1819.   

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

May 24   In the year 1819 the birth of Queen Victoria   

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

May 27   Julia Ward Howe, US, author/lecturer (Battle Hymn of the Republic) on this day in history.   

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 in the year 1819.   

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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   In the year 1819 birth of thomas Hill Watts, Atty Gen (Confederacy), died in 1892   

Jan 03   Charles Piazzi Smyth, Astronomer Royal for Scotland (d. 1900) was born on this day in history.   

Jan 06   In the year 1819 birth of baldassare Verazzi, Italian painter (d. 1886)   

Jan 09   On this day in history birth of james Francis, Premier of Victoria (d. 1884)   

Jan 12   Zealous Bates Tower, Bvt Major General (Union Army), died in 1900 was born on this day in history.   

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

Jan 08   On this day in history christian Gottlob Saupe, composer, dies at 55   

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

Jan 20   In the year 1819 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 in the year 1819.   

Mar 10   Friedrich Heinrich Jacobi, writer, dies in the year 1819.   

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

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