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   On this day in history james Monroe elected 5th US president   

Nov 09   In the year 1820 matthias de Vries, Dutch linguist (spelling)   

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

Nov 18   On this day in history uS Navy Captain Nathaniel B Palmer discovers Antarctica   

Nov 23   On this day in history john Willis Ellis, Governor (Confederacy) died in 1861   

Nov 28   Friedrich Engels, Germany, social philosopher; Marx's collaborator in the year 1820.   

Nov 28   In the year 1820 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   Frederick Tracy Dent, Brig General (Union volunteers), died in 1892 in the year 1820.   

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

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

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

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Jan 09   On this day in history 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 on this day in history.   

Jan 19   On this day in history birth of john Haskell King, Bvt Major General (Union Army), died in 1888   

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   Joseph Wolf, German artist (d. 1899) was born in the year 1820.   

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   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 on this day in history.   

Feb 07   Samuel Adams Holyoke, composer, dies at 57 in the year 1820.   

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