Page 5: Historical Events In 1820

Nov 04   Robert Vinkler Richardson, Brig Gen (Confederate Army), died in 1870 on this day in history.   

Nov 07   On this day in history 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 on this day in history.   

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

Nov 28   In the year 1820 friedrich Engels, Germany, social philosopher; Marx's collaborator   

Nov 28   The birth of Friedrich Engels, German philosopher in the year 1820.   

Dec 06   US president James Monroe re-elected in the year 1820.   

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

Dec 15   On this day in history 1st General pharmacopoeia in US published, Boston   

Dec 17   In the year 1820 frederick Tracy Dent, Brig General (Union volunteers), died in 1892   

Dec 20   On this day in history missouri imposes a $1 bachelor tax on unmarried men between 21 & 50   

Dec 20   In the year 1820 missouri imposes a $1 bachelor tax on unmarried men between 21 and 50   

Dec 21   On this day in history charles-Francois Dumonchau, composer, dies at 45   

Dec 22   On this day in history 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   In the year 1820 gustavus Adolphus Smith, Brig General (Union volunteers), died in 1885   

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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   In the year 1820 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   Hermann von Lingg, German playwright/poet was born on this day in history.   

Jan 22   In the year 1820 birth of johan Hendrik Koelman, portrait painter (Jahresringe)   

Jan 22   Joseph Wolf, German artist (d. 1899) was born on this day in history.   

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

Jan 23   In the year 1820 death of prince Edward Augustus, Duke of Kent and Strathearn   

Jan 25   On this day in history 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   Samuel Adams Holyoke, composer, dies at 57 in the year 1820.   

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

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 on this day in history.