Historical Events In 1820
Thursday, 08 January 2026
Jan 09 In the year 1820 pavel Krizkovsky, composer 


Jan 12 On this day in history royal Astronomical Society founded in England 


Jan 17 Anne Bronte, English novelist/poet (Tenant of Wildfell Hall) in the year 1820. 


Jan 17 Daniel W Wyttenbach, Dutch classicist/historian, dies at 73 on this day in history. 


Jan 17 In the year 1820 the birth of Anne Bronte, Youngest of the 'Bronte' sisters 


Jan 18 Abraham Buford, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1884 in the year 1820. 


Jan 19 On this day in history john Haskell King, Bvt Major General (Union Army), died in 1888 


Jan 20 Anne Jemima Clough, England, promoted higher education for women in the year 1820. 


Jan 22 On this day in history hermann von Lingg, German playwright/poet 


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 John Milton Thayer, Bvt Major General (Union volunteers), died in 1906 on this day in history. 


Jan 25 Joseph F Weigl, German/Austria violin cellist, dies at 79 on this day in history. 


Jan 28 Russian expedition led by Fabian Gottlieb von Bellingshausen and Mikhail Petrovich Lazarev discovered the Antarctic continent approaching the Antarctic coast on this day in history. 


Jan 29 On this day in history george III, king of Great-Britain (1760-1820), dies at 81 


Jan 29 King George III of England, blind and insane, dies at Windsor Castle on this day in history. 


Jan 30 On this day in history edward Bransfield aboard Williams discovers Antarctica 


Jan 30 In the year 1820 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 Elisha Kent Kane, US Arctic explorer (Kane Basin off NW Greenland) in the year 1820. 


Feb 06 1st organized emigration of blacks back to Africa (NY to Sierra Leone) on this day in history. 


Feb 06 In the year 1820 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 On this day in history william Tecumseh Sherman, Major General (Union Army), died in 1891 


Feb 12 Guillaume Albert Teniers, composer, dies at 71 on this day in history. 


Feb 13 On this day in history bela Albrecht Pal Keler, composer 


Feb 14 On this day in history charles F, Duke of Berry, murdered at 42 


Feb 15 In the year 1820 pierre-Joseph Cambon, member of Committee the Salut Public, dies at 63 


Feb 15 On this day in history susan Brownell Anthony, Adams Mass, woman's suffragette 


Feb 17 Henri Vieuxtemps, Verviers Belgium, composer/teacher (Brussels Cons) on this day in history. 


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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