Page 5: Historical Events In 1824
Sunday, 02 November 2025
Sep 24 In the year 1824 truman Seymour, Bvt Major General (Union Army), died in 1891 


Sep 26 Kapiolani defies Pele (Hawaiian volcano goddess) & lives in the year 1824. 


Sep 27 In the year 1824 william Nelson, Major General (Union volunteers), died in 1862 


Sep 28 On this day in history alfred Gilpin Jones, Weymouth NS, lt-gov of Nova Scotia (1900-06) 


Sep 30 In the year 1824 peter Milne, composer 


Oct 04 Mexico becomes a republic in the year 1824. 


Oct 06 Henry Chadwick, baseball pioneer, developed 1st rule book on this day in history. 


Oct 09 Slavery is abolished in Costa Rica in the year 1824. 


Oct 11 Marquis de Lafayette visits the Washington Navy Yard during his year long tour of America. He returned to the yard the next day, October 12, to continue his visit on this day in history. 


Oct 13 Henry Stephen Cutler, composer on this day in history. 


Oct 19 On this day in history frantisek Pivoda, composer 


Oct 21 Joseph Aspdin patents Portland cement (Yorkshire England) on this day in history. 


Oct 23 In the year 1824 1st steam locomotive is introduced 


Oct 23 Thomas Gamble Pitcher, Brig General (Union volunteers), died in 1895 on this day in history. 


Oct 26 On this day in history arthur Middleton Manigault, Brig General (Confederate Army) 


Oct 29 On this day in history joseph Horace Lewis, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1904 


Nov 02 In the year 1824 popular presidential vote 1st recorded; Jackson beats J Q Adams 


Nov 07 On this day in history st Petersburg flood 


Nov 15 Series of fires kills 10 (Edinburgh Scotland) on this day in history. 


Nov 16 NY City's Fifth Avenue opens for business in the year 1824. 


Nov 18 Franz Sigel, Major General (Union volunteers), died in 1902 in the year 1824. 


Nov 19 On this day in history storm causes St Petersburg flood, killing 10,000 


Nov 21 On this day in history 1st Jewish Reform congregation forms, Charleston, SC 


Nov 21 Jewish Reform congregation established, Charleston, SC on this day in history. 


Nov 24 On this day in history karel M M Verlat, Flemish painter/graphic artist 


Nov 30 First ground is broken at Allenburg for the building of the original Welland Canal in the year 1824. 


Nov 30 On this day in history johann Georg Christoph Schetky, composer, dies at 87 


Dec 01 On this day in history house of Reps begins to end election deadlock between JQ Adams 


Dec 01 House of Reps begins to end election deadlock between JQ Adams, Jackson, WH Crawford & H Clay - Adams eventually declared president on this day in history. 


Dec 05 Titian James Coffey, Atty Gen (Union), died in 1867 on this day in history. 


Dec 09 In the year 1824 battle of Ayacucho (Candorcangui), Peru defeats Spain 


Dec 10 On this day in history george MacDonald, Scotland, sci-fi author (Princess & Curdie) 


Dec 16 Great North Holland Canal opens on this day in history. 


Dec 17 John Kerr, System physicist (electro-visually Kerr-effect) on this day in history. 


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