Historical Events In 1824

Sep 24   Truman Seymour, Bvt Major General (Union Army), died in 1891 on this day in history.  

Sep 26   On this day in history kapiolani defies Pele (Hawaiian volcano goddess) & lives  

Sep 27   On this day in history william Nelson, Major General (Union volunteers), died in 1862  

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

Sep 30   Peter Milne, composer on this day in history.  

Oct 04   Mexico becomes a republic in the year 1824.  

Oct 06   On this day in history henry Chadwick, baseball pioneer, developed 1st rule book  

Oct 09   On this day in history slavery is abolished in Costa Rica.  

Oct 11   On this day in history 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.  

Oct 13   On this day in history henry Stephen Cutler, composer  

Oct 19   Frantisek Pivoda, composer in the year 1824.  

Oct 21   Joseph Aspdin patents Portland cement (Yorkshire England) in the year 1824.  

Oct 23   1st steam locomotive is introduced in the year 1824.  

Oct 23   On this day in history thomas Gamble Pitcher, Brig General (Union volunteers), died in 1895  

Oct 26   In the year 1824 arthur Middleton Manigault, Brig General (Confederate Army)  

Oct 29   Joseph Horace Lewis, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1904 on this day in history.  

Nov 02   Popular presidential vote 1st recorded; Jackson beats J Q Adams in the year 1824.  

Nov 07   St Petersburg flood in the year 1824.  

Nov 15   In the year 1824 series of fires kills 10 (Edinburgh Scotland)  

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

Nov 18   On this day in history franz Sigel, Major General (Union volunteers), died in 1902  

Nov 19   Storm causes St Petersburg flood, killing 10,000 on this day in history.  

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

Nov 21   Jewish Reform congregation established, Charleston, SC in the year 1824.  

Nov 24   Karel M M Verlat, Flemish painter/graphic artist in the year 1824.  

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

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

Dec 01   House of Reps begins to end election deadlock between JQ Adams in the year 1824.  

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

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

Dec 09   Battle of Ayacucho (Candorcangui), Peru defeats Spain on this day in history.  

Dec 10   George MacDonald, Scotland, sci-fi author (Princess & Curdie) on this day in history.  

Dec 16   Great North Holland Canal opens in the year 1824.  

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

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Jan 07   In the year 1824 birth of james Morrison Hawes, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1889  

Jan 08   In the year 1824 birth of per August Olander, composer  

Jan 08   William Wilkie Collins, English novelist (Woman in White) was born on this day in history.  

Jan 08   In the year 1824 birth of francisco González Bocanegra, Mexican poet (d. 1861)  

Jan 13   On this day in history birth of ignacy Marceli Komorowski, composer  

Jan 14   Vladimir Stasov, Russian art and music critic (d. 1906) was born in the year 1824.  

Jan 15   Marie Duplessis, French courtesan (d. 1847) was born in the year 1824.  

Jan 21   On this day in history birth of thomas Jonathan "Stonewall" Jackson, Lt Gen 2nd Corps (ANV, Confed)  

Jan 10   Victor Emanuel I, king of Sardinia (1802-21), dies at 64 on this day in history.  

Jan 26   Edward Jenner, discoverer (vaccination), dies on this day in history.  

Jan 29   Louise MC countess of Albany, Henegouws salon owner, dies at 71 in the year 1824.  

Feb 01   On this day in history maria Theresia von Paradis, composer, dies at 64  

Feb 08   Rhijnvis Feith, Dutch mayor/writer (Zwolle, Julia), dies at 71 in the year 1824.  

Feb 09   Anna K Emmerick/Emmerich, German poet, dies at 49 on this day in history.  

Feb 21   Eugène de Beauharnais, son of Napoleon's wife, Josephine (b. 1781) died in the year 1824.  

Feb 22   On this day in history john Davy, composer, dies at 60