Page 3: Historical Events In 1820

Apr 17   Gottfried Conradi, composer on this day in history.   

Apr 20   On this day in history arthur Young, author (Annals of Agriculture), dies   

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 in the year 1820.   

May 10   In the year 1820 matthaus Stegmayer, composer, dies at 49   

May 11   In the year 1820 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 on this day in history.   

May 13   Opera "Die Jagarsbrautt" is completed on this day in history.   

May 13   The opera "Die Jäearsbraut" is completed on this day in history.   

May 14   On this day in history paul Friedrich Struck, composer, dies at 43   

May 22   In the year 1820 alexander Ernst Fesca, composer   

May 23   James Buchanan Eads, US, engineer/inventor (Eads Bridge-St Louis) on this day in history.   

May 28   In the year 1820 willem Doorenbos, [Keerom], literary/critic   

Jun 09   On this day in history wilhelmina FS, princess of Prussia/Orange, dies at 68   

Jun 13   On this day in history wF Hendrik, the Navigator, prince of the Netherlands/admiral   

Jun 14   John Bartlett, US, editor (compiled Familiar Quotations) in the year 1820.   

Jun 18   In the year 1820 martin Andreas Udbye, composer   

Jun 19   Joseph Banks, English natural historian (Cook/Australia), dies on this day in history.   

Jun 24   In the year 1820 henry Rootes Jackson, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1898   

Jun 28   On this day in history tomato is proven non-poisonous   

Jun 28   On this day in history tomato is proven nonpoisonous   

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 in the year 1820.   

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

Jul 26   On this day in history john Marshall Jones, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1864   

Jul 27   On this day in history john Franklin Farnsworth, Brig General (Union volunteers)   

Jul 29   Clement Laird Vallandigham, MC (Union), died in 1871 on this day in history.   

Aug 01   In the year 1820 london's Regent's Canal opens.   

Aug 03   Luther Orlando Emerson, composer on this day in history.   

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

Aug 07   On this day in history 1st potatoes planted in Hawaii   

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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 in the year 1820.   

Jan 19   John Haskell King, Bvt Major General (Union Army), died in 1888 was born on this day in history.   

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

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

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   In the year 1820 samuel Adams Holyoke, composer, dies at 57   

Feb 12   In the year 1820 guillaume Albert Teniers, composer, dies at 71   

Feb 14   Charles F, Duke of Berry, murdered at 42 died in the year 1820.   

Feb 15   In the year 1820 pierre-Joseph Cambon, member of Committee the Salut Public, dies at 63