Page 2: Historical Events In 1823

Mar 24   Cornelis van Foreest, Dutch mayor (Alkmaar), dies at 66 on this day in history.   

Mar 25   Coelestin Jungbauer, composer, dies at 75 in the year 1823.   

Mar 25   William Thompson Martin, Mjr General (Confederate Army), died in 1910 on this day in history.   

Mar 27   Samuel Kosciusko Zook, Bvt Mjr General (Union volunteers) on this day in history.   

Mar 30   In the year 1823 joseph Farmer Knipe, Brig General (Union volunteers), died in 1901   

Apr 01   Simon Bolivar Buckner, Lt Gen (Confederate Army), died in 1914 on this day in history.   

Apr 03   In the year 1823 william Macy "Boss" Tweed, corrupt political boss (NYC)   

Apr 04   Karl Wilhelm Siemens, inventor (laid undersea cables) in the year 1823.   

Apr 06   Joseph Medill, St John NB Canada, newspaper editor (Chicago Tribune) in the year 1823.   

Apr 10   On this day in history thomas Reade Rootes Cobb, Brig General (Confederate Army)   

Apr 12   In the year 1823 aleksandr Ostrovsky, Russian playwright (Artists & Admirers)   

Apr 12   The birth of Aleksandr Ostrovsky, Russian playwright on this day in history.   

Apr 16   Mother Joseph, [Esther Pariseau], religious leader (US capitol) on this day in history.   

Apr 22   Alfred Gibbs, Major General (Union Army), died in 1868 on this day in history.   

Apr 22   Baltic Club (Exchange) forms in London on this day in history.   

Apr 24   Eugene Scribes "Le Menteur Veridique," premieres in Paris on this day in history.   

Apr 30   In the year 1823 george JD Campbell, Scottish/Brit Minister to Indies (1868-74/80-85)   

May 05   On this day in history james Allen Hardie, Bvt Major General (Union Army), died in 1876   

May 08   "Home Sweet Home" 1st sung (London) on this day in history.   

May 08   On this day in history "Home Sweet Home" first sung (London)   

May 10   On this day in history 1st steamboat to navigate the Mississippi River arrives at Ft Snelling   

May 10   In the year 1823 john Sherman, MC (Union), died in 1900   

May 10   The first steamboat to navigate the Mississippi River arrives at Fort Snelling on this day in history.   

May 11   On this day in history alfred Stevens, Belgian painter   

May 15   In the year 1823 antonio Frantisek Becvarovsky, composer, dies at 69   

May 17   On this day in history charlotte Helen Sainton-Dolby, contralto/composer   

May 27   John Gray Foster, Major General (Union volunteers), died in 1874 in the year 1823.   

Jun 01   In the year 1823 louis Nicholas Davout, French fieldmarshal, dies at 53   

Jun 05   George Thorndike Angell, Mass, lawyer (ASPCA) in the year 1823.   

Jun 11   On this day in history james Lawson Kemper, Major General (Confederate Army), died in 1895   

Jun 13   On this day in history gustave Paul Cluseret, Brig General (Union volunteers), died in 1900   

Jun 16   King Willem I opens shipyard at Rotterdam-Antwerp on this day in history.   

Jun 17   In the year 1823 john Henry Hobart Ward, Brig General (Union volunteers), died in 1903   

Jun 17   In the year 1823 the waterproof material for raincoats patented by Charles Macintosh   

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Jan 01   Sándor PetÅ‘fi, Hungarian poet and revolutionary (d. 1849) was born on this day in history.   

Jan 03   Jaak-Nikolaas Lemmens, Flemish composer was born in the year 1823.   

Jan 04   In the year 1823 birth of otto van Rees, gov-gen of Dutch-Indies (1884-88)   

Jan 04   On this day in history birth of peter Joseph Osterhaus, Major General (Union volunteers), died in 1917   

Jan 05   William Rockstro, composer was born in the year 1823.   

Jan 08   On this day in history birth of alfred Russel Wallace, British zoologist/co-discoverer (evolution)   

Jan 21   Alexandre Edouard Goria, composer was born in the year 1823.   

Jan 27   Edouard-Victoire-Antoine Lalo, France, composer (Symphonie Espagnole) was born on this day in history.   

Jan 05   Major George Johnston, Lieutenant-Governor of New South Wales (b. 1764) died on this day in history.   

Jan 17   Zacharius Werner, German playwright, dies at 36 on this day in history.   

Jan 21   In the year 1823 death of cayetano José Rodríguez, Argentine cleric, journalist and poet (b. 1761)   

Jan 26   In the year 1823 death of edward Jenner, English physician (b. 1749)   

Feb 07   On this day in history ann Radcliffe (Ward), English poet/author of horror novels, dies at 58   

Feb 16   In the year 1823 johann Gottfried Schict, composer, dies at 69   

Feb 26   In the year 1823 john P Kemble, English actor/director (Covent Garden), dies at 66   

Mar 14   On this day in history death of charles François Dumouriez, French general (b. 1739)