Page 2: Historical Events In 1820

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

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   Multatuli, writer on this day in history.   

Mar 03   In the year 1820 eduard Douwes Dekker, [Multatuli], Dutch writer (Max Havelaar)   

Mar 03   On this day in history 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   Horatio Gouverneur Wright, Major General (Union volunteers) in the year 1820.   

Mar 07   Gustav Heinrich Graben-Hoffman, composer in the year 1820.   

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

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

Mar 09   In the year 1820 philippines chases out foreigners; about 125 die   

Mar 11   On this day in history benjamin West, British painter (Death of General Wolfe), dies at 81   

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

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

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

Mar 15   Maine admitted as 23rd state in the year 1820.   

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   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   In the year 1820 greece freedom revolt against anti Ottoman attack   

Mar 25   Xavier F M G, Earl of Merode, Belgian minister to Pope (in Rome) on this day in history.   

Mar 26   On this day in history jean-Etienne Despreaux, composer, dies at 71   

Mar 30   Duc de Richelieu re-establishes censorship of French press in the year 1820.   

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

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

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

Apr 05   In the year 1820 nadar, [Félix Tournachon], French painter/cartoonist/author/ballonist   

Apr 08   In the year 1820 the Venus de Milo is discovered on the Aegean island of Melos.   

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

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 on this day in history.   

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   Anne Bronte, English novelist/poet (Tenant of Wildfell Hall) was born on this day in history.   

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

Jan 19   In the year 1820 birth of john Haskell King, Bvt Major General (Union Army), died in 1888   

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

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

Jan 22   In the year 1820 birth of johan Hendrik Koelman, portrait painter (Jahresringe)   

Jan 22   In the year 1820 birth of joseph Wolf, German artist (d. 1899)   

Jan 17   On this day in history daniel W Wyttenbach, Dutch classicist/historian, dies at 73   

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

Jan 25   In the year 1820 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   On this day in history guillaume Albert Teniers, composer, dies at 71   

Feb 14   In the year 1820 death of charles F, Duke of Berry, murdered at 42   

Feb 15   Pierre-Joseph Cambon, member of Committee the Salut Public, dies at 63 in the year 1820.