Page 5: Historical Events In 1820

Nov 04   On this day in history robert Vinkler Richardson, Brig Gen (Confederate Army), died in 1870   

Nov 07   In the year 1820 james Monroe elected 5th US president   

Nov 09   Matthias de Vries, Dutch linguist (spelling) in the year 1820.   

Nov 18   Antarctica discovered by US Navy Capt Nathaniel B Palmer on this day in history.   

Nov 18   US Navy Captain Nathaniel B Palmer discovers Antarctica in the year 1820.   

Nov 23   John Willis Ellis, Governor (Confederacy) died in 1861 on this day in history.   

Nov 28   Friedrich Engels, Germany, social philosopher; Marx's collaborator on this day in history.   

Nov 28   On this day in history the birth of Friedrich Engels, German philosopher   

Dec 06   In the year 1820 uS president James Monroe re-elected   

Dec 10   On this day in history david Allen Russell, Army Bvt Major General (Union), died in 1864   

Dec 15   In the year 1820 1st General pharmacopoeia in US published, Boston   

Dec 17   On this day in history frederick Tracy Dent, Brig General (Union volunteers), died in 1892   

Dec 20   Missouri imposes a $1 bachelor tax on unmarried men between 21 & 50 in the year 1820.   

Dec 20   Missouri imposes a $1 bachelor tax on unmarried men between 21 and 50 in the year 1820.   

Dec 21   Charles-Francois Dumonchau, composer, dies at 45 in the year 1820.   

Dec 22   In the year 1820 the 1820 Radicals, sentenced to transportation to Australia, set sail on the convict ship Speke. Only one, Andrew White, returned when pardoned to Scotland   

Dec 26   Gustavus Adolphus Smith, Brig General (Union volunteers), died in 1885 in the year 1820.   

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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 on this day in history.   

Jan 18   Abraham Buford, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1884 was born on this day in history.   

Jan 19   John Haskell King, Bvt Major General (Union Army), died in 1888 was born in the year 1820.   

Jan 20   Anne Jemima Clough, England, promoted higher education for women was born in the year 1820.   

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   On this day in history 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   Prince Edward Augustus, Duke of Kent and Strathearn died in the year 1820.   

Jan 25   Joseph F Weigl, German/Austria violin cellist, dies at 79 on this day in history.   

Jan 29   George III, king of Great-Britain (1760-1820), dies at 81 in the year 1820.   

Feb 07   On this day in history samuel Adams Holyoke, composer, dies at 57   

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

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 on this day in history.