Historical Events In 1819

May 31   In the year 1819 walt Whitman, West Hills, NY, poet (Leaves of Grass)  

Jun 03   Johann Barthold Jongkind, Lattrop Neth, Dut/Fr painter (Winter Scenes) on this day in history.  

Jun 05   In the year 1819 john Couch Adams, English astronomer (co-discover Neptune)  

Jun 06   William Howard Glover, composer in the year 1819.  

Jun 10   In the year 1819 j D Gustave Courbet, French realist painter (Demoiselles the la Seine)  

Jun 10   The birth of Gustav Courbet, French painter in the year 1819.  

Jun 12   Charles Kingsley, [Parson Lot], Engl vicar/historian (Westward Ho!) in the year 1819.  

Jun 12   Dutch colonial troops driven out of Palembang Sumatra in the year 1819.  

Jun 20   320 ton Savannah becomes 1st steamship to cross any ocean (Atlantic) on this day in history.  

Jun 20   On this day in history jacques Offenbach, Cologne, French composer (Tales of Hoffmann)  

Jun 20   On this day in history savannah becomes first steamship to cross any ocean (Atlantic)  

Jun 26   Abner Doubleday, Mjr Gen (Union)/inventor (baseball) [or 1/26] in the year 1819.  

Jun 26   On this day in history johann Wilhelm Stadler, composer, dies at 71  

Jun 26   On this day in history the birth of Abner Doubleday, Publisher  

Jun 27   Carl Albert Loeschhorn, composer in the year 1819.  

Jun 30   On this day in history ernst Ludwig Gerber, composer, dies at 72  

Jun 30   William A Wheeler, (R) 19th VP (1877-81) in the year 1819.  

Jul 03   1st savings bank in US (Bank of Savings in NYC) opens its doors in the year 1819.  

Jul 03   Louis Theodore Gouvy, composer on this day in history.  

Jul 03   The first bank in the U.S. opened in New York City. Business was brisk with $2,807 deposited in the Bank for Savings in the year 1819.  

Jul 04   In the year 1819 reuben Eaton Fenton, Governor (Union), died in 1885  

Jul 04   William Herschel makes last telescopic observation of 1819 comet on this day in history.  

Jul 08   Alexander Hays, Bvt Major General (Union volunteers), died in 1864 on this day in history.  

Jul 09   Elias Howe, Spencer Mass, invented sewing machine in the year 1819.  

Jul 19   In the year 1819 gottfried Keller, writer  

Jul 20   John Playfair, Scottish geologist/mathematician, dies on this day in history.  

Jul 20   In the year 1819 paul Henrion, composer  

Jul 24   Sophie Gail, composer, dies at 43 on this day in history.  

Aug 01   In the year 1819 herman Melville, US, author (Moby Dick, Billy Budd)  

Aug 01   In the year 1819 the first parachute jump in US  

Aug 02   On this day in history 1st parachute jump in US  

Aug 02   The first parachute jump in US in the year 1819.  

Aug 06   On this day in history norwich University is founded in Vermont as the first private military school in the United States.  

Aug 06   In the year 1819 samuel Powhatan Carter, Bvt Major General (Union volunteers)  

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

Jan 01   In the year 1819 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   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   On this day in history birth of zealous Bates Tower, Bvt Major General (Union Army), died in 1900  

Jan 14   Fabio Campana, composer was born on this day in history.  

Jan 08   In the year 1819 christian Gottlob Saupe, composer, dies at 55  

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

Jan 20   Carlos IV, King of Spain (1788-1808), dies at 70 in the year 1819.  

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

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

Mar 23   On this day in history august v Kotzebue, writer, dies