Historical Events In 1830
Saturday, 07 February 2026
Jan 02 Henry Kingsley, English/Australian writer. 


Jan 03 Alexander Ewing, composer. 


Jan 07 (Samuel) Emerson Opdycke, Bvt Major General (Union volunteers). 


Jan 07 1st US Railroad Station opens (Baltimore) 


Jan 07 Baltimore and Ohio Railroad Co begins carrying revenue traffic - inaugural US Railroad Station (Baltimore MD). 


Jan 07 Charlotte J T, infant of Portugal's ex, dies at 53 


Jan 08 Dutch King Willem I fires him displeasing parliament members. 


Jan 08 Gouverneur Kemble Warren, Major Gen (Union volunteers), died in 1882 


Jan 13 Great fire in New Orleans thought to be set by rebel slaves. 


Jan 14 Explorer Charles Sturt discovers river joining Murrumbidgee system which he calls the Murray (unaware same river had already been are discovered by Hamilton and William Hume in 1824 and called the Hume.). 


Jan 14 Johann G Repsold, German instrument maker, dies at 59 


Jan 17 W Waiblinger, writer, dies. 


Jan 19 George Blake Cosby, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1909. 


Jan 19 Wenzel Thomas Matiegka, composer, dies at 56. 


Jan 20 Michal Bogdanowicz, composer, dies at 50 


Jan 21 Portsmouth (Ohio) blacks forcibly deported 


Jan 23 Gaston AA Marquis de Gallifet, French general/min of War (1899-1900). 


Jan 27 Georg Hellmesberger, composer. 


Jan 28 Opera "Fra Diavolo," premieres in Paris 


Jan 28 The opera "Fra Diavolo" is produced (Paris) 


Jan 30 James G Blaine, US, minister of foreign affairs. 


Jan 31 James G Blaine, the "Plumed Knight". 


Feb 03 Robert Cecil, Marquess of Salisbury (C), British PM (1885-1902) 


Feb 03 The sovereignty of Greece was confirmed in a London Protocol. 


Feb 06 Marcellus Monroe Crocker, Brig gen (Union volunteers), died in 1865). 


Feb 07 Marcus Antonio da Fonseca Portugal, Portuguese composer, dies at 67. 


Feb 11 Hans Bronsart von Schellendorf, composer. 


Feb 18 Charles G G, Earl of Merode, mayor (Brussels), dies at 67. 


Feb 25 Victor Hugo's "Hernani" premieres in Paris. 


Mar 04 V Bellini's opera "I Capuleti e i Montecchi," premieres in Venice. 


Mar 10 The KNIL also known as the Royal Netherlands East Indies Army is created 


Mar 12 William Felix Brantley, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1870. 


Mar 15 Paul von Heyse, Germany, writer (Nobel 1910) 


Mar 16 London's re-organised police force (Scotland Yard) forms 


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