Page 5: Historical Events In 1824

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 on this day in history.   

Sep 27   On this day in history 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   On this day in history peter Milne, composer   

Oct 04   Mexico becomes a republic on this day in history.   

Oct 06   In the year 1824 henry Chadwick, baseball pioneer, developed 1st rule book   

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

Oct 11   In the year 1824 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   In the year 1824 frantisek Pivoda, composer   

Oct 21   In the year 1824 joseph Aspdin patents Portland cement (Yorkshire England)   

Oct 23   1st steam locomotive is introduced on this day in history.   

Oct 23   Thomas Gamble Pitcher, Brig General (Union volunteers), died in 1895 in the year 1824.   

Oct 26   Arthur Middleton Manigault, Brig General (Confederate Army) on this day in history.   

Oct 29   In the year 1824 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   In the year 1824 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 on this day in history.   

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

Nov 19   Storm causes St Petersburg flood, killing 10,000 in the year 1824.   

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

Nov 21   On this day in history jewish Reform congregation established, Charleston, SC   

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   Johann Georg Christoph Schetky, composer, dies at 87 in the year 1824.   

Dec 01   House of Reps begins to end election deadlock between JQ Adams on this day in history.   

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   In the year 1824 titian James Coffey, Atty Gen (Union), died in 1867   

Dec 09   Battle of Ayacucho (Candorcangui), Peru defeats Spain in the year 1824.   

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

Dec 16   On this day in history great North Holland Canal opens   

Dec 17   On this day in history john Kerr, System physicist (electro-visually Kerr-effect)   

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

Jan 08   Per August Olander, composer was born in the year 1824.   

Jan 08   On this day in history birth of william Wilkie Collins, English novelist (Woman in White)   

Jan 08   On this day in history birth of francisco González Bocanegra, Mexican poet (d. 1861)   

Jan 13   In the year 1824 birth of ignacy Marceli Komorowski, composer   

Jan 14   In the year 1824 birth of vladimir Stasov, Russian art and music critic (d. 1906)   

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

Jan 21   In the year 1824 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 in the year 1824.   

Jan 26   On this day in history edward Jenner, discoverer (vaccination), dies   

Jan 29   On this day in history louise MC countess of Albany, Henegouws salon owner, dies at 71   

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 on this day in history.   

Feb 09   Anna K Emmerick/Emmerich, German poet, dies at 49 in the year 1824.   

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

Feb 22   John Davy, composer, dies at 60 in the year 1824.