Historical Events In 1831

Jan 01   William Joseph Westbrook, composer in the year 1831.  

Jan 01   William Lloyd Garrison publishes 1st issue of abolitionist journal on this day in history.  

Jan 01   On this day in history william Lloyd Garrison publishes first issue of abolitionist journal  

Jan 02   On this day in history justin Winston, historian/librarian (Harvard)  

Jan 02   Liberator, abolitionist newspaper, begins publishing in Boston on this day in history.  

Jan 03   1st US building & loan association organized, Frankford, Penn on this day in history.  

Jan 03   In the year 1831 first US building &loan association organized, Frankford PA  

Jan 04   Nikola P Neofit Rilski, Bulgaria abbot/poet, dies at 37 on this day in history.  

Jan 06   Rodolphe Kreutzer, Fr composer/violinist (Kreutzersonate), dies at 64 in the year 1831.  

Jan 08   Franz Vinzenz Krommer, composer, dies at 71 on this day in history.  

Jan 11   James Ronald Chalmers, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1898 on this day in history.  

Jan 14   John Bullock Clark Jr, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1903 on this day in history.  

Jan 15   In the year 1831 1st US-built locomotive to pull a passenger train makes 1st run  

Jan 15   In the year 1831 the fir1st US-built locomotive to pull a passenger train makes first run  

Jan 15   In the year 1831 the first US railroad honeymoon trip, Mr & Mrs Pierson, Charleston SC  

Jan 18   Edward Ferrero, Bvt Major General (Union volunteers), died in 1899 on this day in history.  

Jan 20   On this day in history pieter J Joubert, general (South Africa)  

Jan 21   On this day in history achim v Arnim, writer, dies at 49  

Jan 22   Charles Darwin takes his Bachelors of Art exam in the year 1831.  

Jan 26   In the year 1831 mary Mapes Dodge, NYC, writer (Hans Brinker & the Silver Skates)  

Jan 28   In the year 1831 henry Brevard Davidson, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1899  

Feb 03   In the year 1831 cyrus Ballou Comstock, Bvt Mjr Gen (Union volunteers), died in 1910  

Feb 05   Jan van Speijk blows up his gunboat in Antwerp, killing about 30 on this day in history.  

Feb 05   In the year 1831 john CJ van Speijk, commits suicide at 29  

Feb 07   Belgium adopts it's Constitution in the year 1831.  

Feb 12   John Morrissey, boxer/developer of Saratoga Springs horse race track on this day in history.  

Feb 13   John Aaron Rawlins, Bvt Major General (Union Army), died in 1869 on this day in history.  

Feb 14   In the year 1831 ras Marye of Yejju marches into Tigray and defeats and kills Dejazmach Sabagadis in the Battle of Debre Abbay.  

Feb 14   In the year 1831 vincente Guerrero, Mexican revolutionary hero, dies  

Feb 15   In the year 1831 henry Maudslay, inventor (metal lathe), dies  

Feb 16   Nikolai Leskow, writer in the year 1831.  

Feb 17   Francisco Salvador Daniel, composer on this day in history.  

Feb 19   1st practical US coal-burning locomotive makes 1st trial run, Penn in the year 1831.  

Feb 19   In the year 1831 first practical US coal-burning locomotive makes it's trial run in Pennsylvania  

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Jan 01   William Joseph Westbrook, composer was born on this day in history.  

Jan 02   Justin Winston, historian/librarian (Harvard) was born in the year 1831.  

Jan 11   On this day in history birth of james Ronald Chalmers, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1898  

Jan 14   John Bullock Clark Jr, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1903 was born on this day in history.  

Jan 17   In the year 1831 birth of archduchess Elisabeth Franziska of Austria (d. 1903)  

Jan 18   On this day in history birth of edward Ferrero, Bvt Major General (Union volunteers), died in 1899  

Jan 20   On this day in history birth of pieter J Joubert, general (South Africa)  

Jan 26   Mary Mapes Dodge, NYC, writer (Hans Brinker & the Silver Skates) was born on this day in history.  

Jan 04   Nikola P Neofit Rilski, Bulgaria abbot/poet, dies at 37 on this day in history.  

Jan 06   In the year 1831 rodolphe Kreutzer, Fr composer/violinist (Kreutzersonate), dies at 64  

Jan 08   On this day in history franz Vinzenz Krommer, composer, dies at 71  

Jan 21   Achim v Arnim, writer, dies at 49 on this day in history.  

Feb 05   In the year 1831 death of john CJ van Speijk, commits suicide at 29  

Feb 14   On this day in history vincente Guerrero, Mexican revolutionary hero, dies  

Feb 15   In the year 1831 henry Maudslay, inventor (metal lathe), dies  

Mar 04   On this day in history georg Michael Telemann, composer, dies at 82