Page 3: Historical Events In 1819

May 31   On this day in history walt Whitman, West Hills, NY, poet (Leaves of Grass)   

Jun 03   On this day in history johann Barthold Jongkind, Lattrop Neth, Dut/Fr painter (Winter Scenes)   

Jun 05   John Couch Adams, English astronomer (co-discover Neptune) in the year 1819.   

Jun 06   On this day in history william Howard Glover, composer   

Jun 10   J D Gustave Courbet, French realist painter (Demoiselles the la Seine) in the year 1819.   

Jun 10   In the year 1819 the birth of Gustav Courbet, French painter   

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

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   Jacques Offenbach, Cologne, French composer (Tales of Hoffmann) on this day in history.   

Jun 20   Savannah becomes first steamship to cross any ocean (Atlantic) in the year 1819.   

Jun 26   In the year 1819 abner Doubleday, Mjr Gen (Union)/inventor (baseball) [or 1/26]   

Jun 26   Johann Wilhelm Stadler, composer, dies at 71 in the year 1819.   

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

Jun 27   In the year 1819 carl Albert Loeschhorn, composer   

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

Jun 30   William A Wheeler, (R) 19th VP (1877-81) on this day in history.   

Jul 03   1st savings bank in US (Bank of Savings in NYC) opens its doors on this day in history.   

Jul 03   On this day in history louis Theodore Gouvy, composer   

Jul 03   On this day in history the first bank in the U.S. opened in New York City. Business was brisk with $2,807 deposited in the Bank for Savings.   

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   In the year 1819 alexander Hays, Bvt Major General (Union volunteers), died in 1864   

Jul 09   Elias Howe, Spencer Mass, invented sewing machine on this day in history.   

Jul 19   On this day in history gottfried Keller, writer   

Jul 20   John Playfair, Scottish geologist/mathematician, dies in the year 1819.   

Jul 20   Paul Henrion, composer in the year 1819.   

Jul 24   In the year 1819 sophie Gail, composer, dies at 43   

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

Aug 01   On this day in history 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 on this day in history.   

Aug 06   In the year 1819 norwich University is founded in Vermont as the first private military school in the United States.   

Aug 06   Samuel Powhatan Carter, Bvt Major General (Union volunteers) in the year 1819.   

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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 on this day in history.   

Jan 06   Baldassare Verazzi, Italian painter (d. 1886) was born on this day in history.   

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 on this day in history.   

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

Jan 14   On this day in history 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   Janos Fusz, composer, dies at 41 in the year 1819.   

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

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.