Page 2: Historical Events In 1820

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

Feb 29   Adolf Schimon, composer on this day in history.   

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

Mar 02   Multatuli, writer on this day in history.   

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   In the year 1820 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   In the year 1820 -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 in the year 1820.   

Mar 13   In the year 1820 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   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   On this day in history 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   In the year 1820 duc de Richelieu re-establishes censorship of French press.   

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

Apr 04   On this day in history charles Devens Jr, Major General, Bvt (Union volunteers), died in 1891   

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

Apr 12   On this day in history alexander Ypsilantis is declared leader of Filiki Eteria, a secret organization to overthrow Ottoman rule over Greece.   

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

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

Apr 16   Georg Curtius, German classical linguist on this day in history.   

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

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 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   On this day in history birth of hermann von Lingg, German playwright/poet   

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

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

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

Feb 07   Samuel Adams Holyoke, composer, dies at 57 in the year 1820.   

Feb 12   Guillaume Albert Teniers, composer, dies at 71 in the year 1820.   

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 in the year 1820.