Page 3: Historical Events In 1820

Apr 17   Gottfried Conradi, composer in the year 1820.   

Apr 20   Arthur Young, author (Annals of Agriculture), dies in the year 1820.   

Apr 26   Alice Cary, Cincinnati, American poet (Cincinnati Sentinel) in the year 1820.   

Apr 27   Herbert Spencer, Derby England, Victorian philosopher (Social Statics) on this day in history.   

May 04   Joseph Whitaker, England, publisher, founded Whitaker's Almanack on this day in history.   

May 10   Matthaus Stegmayer, composer, dies at 49 on this day in history.   

May 11   On this day in history launch of HMS Beagle the ship that took young Charles Darwin on his scientific voyage.   

May 12   Florence Nightingale, Florence Italy, nurse (Crimean War) on this day in history.   

May 12   The birth of Florence Nightingale, English pioneer of nursing in the year 1820.   

May 13   In the year 1820 opera "Die Jagarsbrautt" is completed   

May 13   On this day in history the opera "Die Jäearsbraut" is completed   

May 14   Paul Friedrich Struck, composer, dies at 43 in the year 1820.   

May 22   Alexander Ernst Fesca, composer in the year 1820.   

May 23   On this day in history james Buchanan Eads, US, engineer/inventor (Eads Bridge-St Louis)   

May 28   On this day in history willem Doorenbos, [Keerom], literary/critic   

Jun 09   In the year 1820 wilhelmina FS, princess of Prussia/Orange, dies at 68   

Jun 13   WF Hendrik, the Navigator, prince of the Netherlands/admiral in the year 1820.   

Jun 14   John Bartlett, US, editor (compiled Familiar Quotations) on this day in history.   

Jun 18   In the year 1820 martin Andreas Udbye, composer   

Jun 19   In the year 1820 joseph Banks, English natural historian (Cook/Australia), dies   

Jun 24   On this day in history henry Rootes Jackson, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1898   

Jun 28   Tomato is proven non-poisonous in the year 1820.   

Jun 28   Tomato is proven nonpoisonous in the year 1820.   

Jul 01   1st edition of newspaper "Courrier de la Meuse" published" in the year 1820.   

Jul 10   In the year 1820 andrew Porter, Brig General (Union volunteers), died in 1872   

Jul 13   Commencement of the trial in Stirling for High Treason of the Radicals captured at the Battle of Bonnymuir. Two of the accused, John Baird and Andrew Hardie, were subsequently executed on 8 September 1820 on this day in history.   

Jul 22   On this day in history louis Powell Harvey, Governor (Union), died in 1862   

Jul 26   In the year 1820 john Marshall Jones, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1864   

Jul 27   John Franklin Farnsworth, Brig General (Union volunteers) on this day in history.   

Jul 29   On this day in history clement Laird Vallandigham, MC (Union), died in 1871   

Aug 01   On this day in history london's Regent's Canal opens.   

Aug 03   On this day in history luther Orlando Emerson, composer   

Aug 06   Antonin Vranicky, composer, dies at 59 on this day in history.   

Aug 07   In the year 1820 1st potatoes planted in Hawaii   

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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 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   Anne Jemima Clough, England, promoted higher education for women was born on this day in history.   

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 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 on this day in history.   

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 on this day in history.   

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

Feb 14   On this day in history death of charles F, Duke of Berry, murdered at 42   

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