Page 2: Historical Events In 1820

Feb 28   John Tenniel, England, cartoonist/illustrator (Alice in Wonderland) on this day in history.   

Feb 29   In the year 1820 adolf Schimon, composer   

Mar 01   On this day in history george Davis, Atty Gen (Confederacy), died in 1896   

Mar 02   Multatuli, writer in the year 1820.   

Mar 03   Eduard Douwes Dekker, [Multatuli], Dutch writer (Max Havelaar) in the year 1820.   

Mar 03   On this day in history missouri Compromise passes, allowing slavery in Missouri   

Mar 05   In the year 1820 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 in the year 1820.   

Mar 09   On this day in history -11) Philippines chases out foreigners; about 125 die   

Mar 09   On this day in history james Monroe's daughter Maria marries in the White House   

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

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

Mar 13   On this day in history louis Herbert, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1901   

Mar 14   Victor Emmanuel II, King of Sardinia (1849-61)/Italy (1861-78) in the year 1820.   

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   Patrick Edward Connor, Bvt Major General (Union volunteers) in the year 1820.   

Mar 20   On this day in history alexander J Cuza, monarch of Moldavia/Wallachia/Romania   

Mar 21   In the year 1820 frank Mori, composer   

Mar 22   On this day in history stephen Decatur, killed in a duel with Com James Barron at 41   

Mar 25   Greece freedom revolt against anti Ottoman attack in the year 1820.   

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

Mar 26   Jean-Etienne Despreaux, composer, dies at 71 in the year 1820.   

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

Mar 30   On this day in history the birth of Anna Sewell, English author of 'Black Beauty'   

Apr 04   Charles Devens Jr, Major General, Bvt (Union volunteers), died in 1891 on this day in history.   

Apr 05   Henrik C Cras, lawyer (Laudatio Hugonis Grotii), dies at 81 on this day in history.   

Apr 05   Nadar, [Félix Tournachon], French painter/cartoonist/author/ballonist in the year 1820.   

Apr 08   In the year 1820 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   On this day in history harry Thompson Hays, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1876   

Apr 15   Evander McNair, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1902 in the year 1820.   

Apr 16   Georg Curtius, German classical linguist in the year 1820.   

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Jan 09   In the year 1820 birth of pavel Krizkovsky, composer   

Jan 17   On this day in history 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   In the year 1820 birth of john Haskell King, Bvt Major General (Union Army), died in 1888   

Jan 20   On this day in history birth of anne Jemima Clough, England, promoted higher education for women   

Jan 22   In the year 1820 birth of hermann von Lingg, German playwright/poet   

Jan 22   Johan Hendrik Koelman, portrait painter (Jahresringe) was born in the year 1820.   

Jan 22   Joseph Wolf, German artist (d. 1899) was born in the year 1820.   

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

Jan 23   On this day in history death of prince Edward Augustus, Duke of Kent and Strathearn   

Jan 25   On this day in history joseph F Weigl, German/Austria violin cellist, dies at 79   

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

Feb 07   Samuel Adams Holyoke, composer, dies at 57 on this day in history.   

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

Feb 14   In the year 1820 death of 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