Page 3: Historical Events In 1821

May 22   Alfred Sully, Bvt Major General (Union volunteers), died in 1879   

May 25   Diederich Krug, composer.   

May 30   James Boyd patents Rubber Fire Hose   

May 31   Cathedral of Assumption of Blessed Virgin Mary, 1st US Catholic cathedral, is dedicated in Baltimore.   

May 31   Cathedral of Assumption of Blessed Virgin Mary, inaugural US Catholic cathedral, is dedicated in Baltimore   

Jun 02   Ion Bratianu, (Lib), premier of Romania (1876-88)   

Jun 08   John Dunlap Stevenson, Bvt Mjr Gen (Union volunteers), died in 1897.   

Jun 12   Henry Moses Judah, Brig General (Union volunteers), died in 1866.   

Jun 13   Albert, duc de Broglie, France, premier (1873-74, 1977).   

Jun 13   [Izaak J] Alexander Gogel, minister of finance/patriot, dies at 55   

Jun 14   Badi VII, king of Sennar, surrenders his throne and realm to Ismail Pasha, general of the Ottoman Empire, ending the existence of that Sudanese kingdom   

Jun 14   Jozef Lies, Flemish painter   

Jun 15   Nikolay Ivanovich Zaremba, composer   

Jun 18   Charles Hague, composer, dies at 52.   

Jun 18   Opera "Der Freischutz" is produced (Berlin)   

Jun 19   Decisive defeat of the Philikí Etaireía by the Ottomans at Drăgăşani (in Wallachia).   

Jun 21   African Methodist Episcopal Zion (AMEZ) Church organizes (NYC).   

Jun 23   Dutch troops conquer Palembang   

Jun 24   Battle of Carabobo; Bolívar defeats royalists outside of Caracas.   

Jun 24   Battle of Carabobo; Bol¡var defeats royalists outside of Caracas.   

Jun 26   Bartolomé Mitre, Argentine general   

Jun 27   August Conradi, composer.   

Jul 02   Charles Tupper, (C) 6th Canadian PM (1896)   

Jul 03   F Kornberger, writer.   

Jul 06   Edward Winston Pettus, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1907   

Jul 08   William Harvey Lamb Wallace, Brig General (Union volunteers)   

Jul 09   Tommaso Sogner, composer, dies at 58   

Jul 10   Christopher Columbus Augur, Major General (Union volunteers)   

Jul 12   Cesare Dominiceti, composer.   

Jul 13   Nathan Bedford Forrest, slave trader/Confed lt-gen/KKK Grand Wizard   

Jul 16   Mary Baker Eddy, founded Christian Science (Science and Health)   

Jul 17   Spain cedes Florida to US.   

Jul 21   Maurice J M prince de Broglie, bishop of Ghent, dies at about 55   

Jul 21   Vasile Alecsandri, Romania, poet/ Foreign Minister/diplomat   

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Jan 04   John james peck: Major general (union volunteers), died in 1878   

Jan 07   Lucius jeremiah gartrell: Brig general (confed army), died in 1891   

Jan 08   James longstreet: Confederate general (1st corps, anv)   

Jan 12   Nikolai afanisev: Composer   

Jan 15   Lafayette mclaws: Major general (confederate army), died in 1897   

Jan 21   John cabell breckinridge: (d) 14th us vp (1857-61)/mjr-gen (confed)   

Jan 27   John chivington: American officer,   

Jan 29   Isaac ferdinand quinby: Brig general (union volunteers), died in 1891   

Jan 04   Elizabeth ann seton: 1st native-born american saint,    

Jan 25   Johan valckenier: Dutch politician/patriot,    

Feb 08   Paul anton wineberger: Composer,    

Feb 21   Georg friedrich von martens: German diplomat (b. 1756)   

Feb 23   John keats: Romantic poet,   

Feb 26   Joseph de maistre: Savoyard diplomat and writer (b. 1753)   

Mar 23   Bernhard anselm weber: Pianist/conductor/composer,    

Apr 09   Felix maximo lopez: Composer,