Historical Events In 1820
Saturday, 12 July 2025
Jan 09 Pavel Krizkovsky, composer on this day in history.
Jan 12 On this day in history royal Astronomical Society founded in England
Jan 17 On this day in history anne Bronte, English novelist/poet (Tenant of Wildfell Hall)
Jan 17 In the year 1820 daniel W Wyttenbach, Dutch classicist/historian, dies at 73
Jan 17 The birth of Anne Bronte, Youngest of the 'Bronte' sisters on this day in history.
Jan 18 Abraham Buford, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1884 on this day in history.
Jan 19 In the year 1820 john Haskell King, Bvt Major General (Union Army), died in 1888
Jan 20 On this day in history anne Jemima Clough, England, promoted higher education for women
Jan 22 Hermann von Lingg, German playwright/poet in the year 1820.
Jan 23 On this day in history alexander Nikoleyevich Serov, composer
Jan 23 Prince Edward Augustus, Duke of Kent and Strathearn in the year 1820.
Jan 24 On this day in history john Milton Thayer, Bvt Major General (Union volunteers), died in 1906
Jan 25 Joseph F Weigl, German/Austria violin cellist, dies at 79 on this day in history.
Jan 28 On this day in history russian expedition led by Fabian Gottlieb von Bellingshausen and Mikhail Petrovich Lazarev discovered the Antarctic continent approaching the Antarctic coast.
Jan 29 In the year 1820 george III, king of Great-Britain (1760-1820), dies at 81
Jan 29 On this day in history king George III of England, blind and insane, dies at Windsor Castle.
Jan 30 In the year 1820 edward Bransfield aboard Williams discovers Antarctica
Jan 30 On this day in history edward Bransfield aboard Williams discovers Antarctica (UK claim)
Feb 01 On this day in history yellow fever in United States
Feb 02 Hans E Schack, Danish politician/writer (Phantasterne) in the year 1820.
Feb 03 On this day in history elisha Kent Kane, US Arctic explorer (Kane Basin off NW Greenland)
Feb 06 1st organized emigration of blacks back to Africa (NY to Sierra Leone) on this day in history.
Feb 06 On this day in history 86 free black colonists sail from New York NY to Sierra Leone, Africa
Feb 07 Samuel Adams Holyoke, composer, dies at 57 on this day in history.
Feb 08 In the year 1820 the birth of William Sherman, US general whom the 'Sherman Tank' was named after
Feb 08 In the year 1820 william Tecumseh Sherman, Major General (Union Army), died in 1891
Feb 12 Guillaume Albert Teniers, composer, dies at 71 in the year 1820.
Feb 13 Bela Albrecht Pal Keler, composer on this day in history.
Feb 14 Charles F, Duke of Berry, murdered at 42 on this day in history.
Feb 15 Pierre-Joseph Cambon, member of Committee the Salut Public, dies at 63 on this day in history.
Feb 15 Susan Brownell Anthony, Adams Mass, woman's suffragette in the year 1820.
Feb 17 Henri Vieuxtemps, Verviers Belgium, composer/teacher (Brussels Cons) in the year 1820.
Feb 20 In the year 1820 mahlon Dickerson Manson, Brig General (Union volunteers), died in 1895
Feb 23 Cato Street conspiracy uncovered on this day in history.
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