Page 2: Historical Events In 1819

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

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

Mar 19   On this day in history 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   On this day in history francisco Eduardo da Costa, composer   

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

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   In the year 1819 johann A H Scheler, Belgian librarian   

Apr 07   On this day in history hubert Leonard, composer   

Apr 14   In the year 1819 charles Halle, pianist/conductor/founder (Halle Orch)   

Apr 26   On this day in history odd Fellows Lodge established   

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

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   In the year 1819 stanislaw Moniuszko, Polish composer   

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

May 11   Caspar Furstenau, composer, dies at 47 on this day in history.   

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

May 16   On this day in history alexander van Bylandt, military, dies at 75   

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

May 17   Johann Nepomuk Kafka, composer on this day in history.   

May 18   On this day in history julius Hopp, composer   

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

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

May 22   On this day in history 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   In the year 1819 the first transatlantic crossing by steamship begins when the Savannah sails from Savannah, GA today and arrives in Liverpool on June 20   

May 24   The birth of Queen Victoria in the year 1819.   

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) in the year 1819.   

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   Arthur Hugh Clough, poet, friend of Matthew Arnold was born in the year 1819.   

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

Jan 03   Thomas Hill Watts, Atty Gen (Confederacy), died in 1892 was born in the year 1819.   

Jan 03   Charles Piazzi Smyth, Astronomer Royal for Scotland (d. 1900) was born in the year 1819.   

Jan 06   On this day in history birth of baldassare Verazzi, Italian painter (d. 1886)   

Jan 09   James Francis, Premier of Victoria (d. 1884) was born on this day in history.   

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

Jan 14   On this day in history birth of fabio Campana, composer   

Jan 08   Christian Gottlob Saupe, composer, dies at 55 on this day in history.   

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

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

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

Mar 23   August v Kotzebue, writer, dies in the year 1819.