Historical Events In 1820

Feb 28   On this day in history john Tenniel, England, cartoonist/illustrator (Alice in Wonderland)  

Feb 29   Adolf Schimon, composer in the year 1820.  

Mar 01   George Davis, Atty Gen (Confederacy), died in 1896 in the year 1820.  

Mar 02   On this day in history multatuli, writer  

Mar 03   Eduard Douwes Dekker, [Multatuli], Dutch writer (Max Havelaar) on this day in history.  

Mar 03   In the year 1820 missouri Compromise passes, allowing slavery in Missouri  

Mar 05   On this day in history dutch city of Leeuwarden forbids Jews to go to synagogues on Sundays  

Mar 06   In the year 1820 horatio Gouverneur Wright, Major General (Union volunteers)  

Mar 07   Gustav Heinrich Graben-Hoffman, composer on this day in history.  

Mar 09   -11) Philippines chases out foreigners; about 125 die in the year 1820.  

Mar 09   In the year 1820 james Monroe's daughter Maria marries in the White House  

Mar 09   Philippines chases out foreigners; about 125 die on this day in history.  

Mar 11   Benjamin West, British painter (Death of General Wolfe), dies at 81 on this day in history.  

Mar 13   Louis Herbert, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1901 in the year 1820.  

Mar 14   On this day in history victor Emmanuel II, King of Sardinia (1849-61)/Italy (1861-78)  

Mar 15   In the year 1820 clemens Maria Hofbauer, patron saint of Vienna (b. 1751  

Mar 15   On this day in history maine admitted as 23rd state  

Mar 17   In the year 1820 patrick Edward Connor, Bvt Major General (Union volunteers)  

Mar 20   In the year 1820 alexander J Cuza, monarch of Moldavia/Wallachia/Romania  

Mar 21   Frank Mori, composer in the year 1820.  

Mar 22   Stephen Decatur, killed in a duel with Com James Barron at 41 on this day in history.  

Mar 25   On this day in history greece freedom revolt against anti Ottoman attack  

Mar 25   In the year 1820 xavier F M G, Earl of Merode, Belgian minister to Pope (in Rome)  

Mar 26   In the year 1820 jean-Etienne Despreaux, composer, dies at 71  

Mar 30   Duc de Richelieu re-establishes censorship of French press on this day in history.  

Mar 30   The birth of Anna Sewell, English author of 'Black Beauty' on this day in history.  

Apr 04   Charles Devens Jr, Major General, Bvt (Union volunteers), died in 1891 in the year 1820.  

Apr 05   On this day in history henrik C Cras, lawyer (Laudatio Hugonis Grotii), dies at 81  

Apr 05   On this day in history nadar, [Félix Tournachon], French painter/cartoonist/author/ballonist  

Apr 08   On this day in history the Venus de Milo is discovered on the Aegean island of Melos.  

Apr 12   Alexander Ypsilantis is declared leader of Filiki Eteria, a secret organization to overthrow Ottoman rule over Greece in the year 1820.  

Apr 14   Harry Thompson Hays, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1876 on this day in history.  

Apr 15   Evander McNair, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1902 on this day in history.  

Apr 16   In the year 1820 georg Curtius, German classical linguist  

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Jan 09   Pavel Krizkovsky, composer was born in the year 1820.  

Jan 17   In the year 1820 birth of anne Bronte, English novelist/poet (Tenant of Wildfell Hall)  

Jan 18   Abraham Buford, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1884 was born on this day in history.  

Jan 19   John Haskell King, Bvt Major General (Union Army), died in 1888 was born in the year 1820.  

Jan 20   In the year 1820 birth of anne Jemima Clough, England, promoted higher education for women  

Jan 22   Hermann von Lingg, German playwright/poet was born on this day in history.  

Jan 22   Johan Hendrik Koelman, portrait painter (Jahresringe) was born on this day in history.  

Jan 22   Joseph Wolf, German artist (d. 1899) was born on this day in history.  

Jan 17   In the year 1820 daniel W Wyttenbach, Dutch classicist/historian, dies at 73  

Jan 23   Prince Edward Augustus, Duke of Kent and Strathearn died in the year 1820.  

Jan 25   Joseph F Weigl, German/Austria violin cellist, dies at 79 in the year 1820.  

Jan 29   In the year 1820 george III, king of Great-Britain (1760-1820), dies at 81  

Feb 07   On this day in history samuel Adams Holyoke, composer, dies at 57  

Feb 12   On this day in history guillaume Albert Teniers, composer, dies at 71  

Feb 14   Charles F, Duke of Berry, murdered at 42 died on this day in history.  

Feb 15   Pierre-Joseph Cambon, member of Committee the Salut Public, dies at 63 on this day in history.