Page 3: Historical Events In 1820

Apr 17   In the year 1820 gottfried Conradi, composer   

Apr 20   In the year 1820 arthur Young, author (Annals of Agriculture), dies   

Apr 26   Alice Cary, Cincinnati, American poet (Cincinnati Sentinel) on this day in history.   

Apr 27   In the year 1820 herbert Spencer, Derby England, Victorian philosopher (Social Statics)   

May 04   Joseph Whitaker, England, publisher, founded Whitaker's Almanack in the year 1820.   

May 10   On this day in history matthaus Stegmayer, composer, dies at 49   

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   The opera "Die Jäearsbraut" is completed in the year 1820.   

May 14   Paul Friedrich Struck, composer, dies at 43 on this day in history.   

May 22   On this day in history 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   In the year 1820 wilhelmina FS, princess of Prussia/Orange, dies at 68   

Jun 13   In the year 1820 wF Hendrik, the Navigator, prince of the Netherlands/admiral   

Jun 14   In the year 1820 john Bartlett, US, editor (compiled Familiar Quotations)   

Jun 18   Martin Andreas Udbye, composer on this day in history.   

Jun 19   On this day in history joseph Banks, English natural historian (Cook/Australia), dies   

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

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

Jun 28   Tomato is proven nonpoisonous on this day in history.   

Jul 01   On this day in history 1st edition of newspaper "Courrier de la Meuse" published"   

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   John Marshall Jones, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1864 in the year 1820.   

Jul 27   John Franklin Farnsworth, Brig General (Union volunteers) in the year 1820.   

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   Luther Orlando Emerson, composer on this day in history.   

Aug 06   In the year 1820 antonin Vranicky, composer, dies at 59   

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

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Jan 09   Pavel Krizkovsky, composer was born on this day in history.   

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

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

Jan 22   On this day in history 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   Prince Edward Augustus, Duke of Kent and Strathearn died on this day in history.   

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 in the year 1820.   

Feb 07   In the year 1820 samuel Adams Holyoke, composer, dies at 57   

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

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.