Historical Events In 1820

Feb 28   In the year 1820 john Tenniel, England, cartoonist/illustrator (Alice in Wonderland)  

Feb 29   On this day in history adolf Schimon, composer  

Mar 01   In the year 1820 george Davis, Atty Gen (Confederacy), died in 1896  

Mar 02   In the year 1820 multatuli, writer  

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

Mar 03   Missouri Compromise passes, allowing slavery in Missouri on this day in history.  

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

Mar 06   On this day in history horatio Gouverneur Wright, Major General (Union volunteers)  

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   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   In the year 1820 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   Victor Emmanuel II, King of Sardinia (1849-61)/Italy (1861-78) on this day in history.  

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

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

Mar 17   On this day in history patrick Edward Connor, Bvt Major General (Union volunteers)  

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

Mar 21   Frank Mori, composer on this day in history.  

Mar 22   Stephen Decatur, killed in a duel with Com James Barron at 41 in the year 1820.  

Mar 25   In the year 1820 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   On this day in history 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   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 in the year 1820.  

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

Apr 14   In the year 1820 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 on this day in history.  

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Jan 09   On this day in history birth of pavel Krizkovsky, composer  

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

Jan 18   On this day in history birth of abraham Buford, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1884  

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

Jan 20   In the year 1820 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   In the year 1820 birth of joseph Wolf, German artist (d. 1899)  

Jan 17   Daniel W Wyttenbach, Dutch classicist/historian, dies at 73 in the year 1820.  

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

Jan 25   In the year 1820 joseph F Weigl, German/Austria violin cellist, dies at 79  

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

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   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.