Historical Events In 1831

Apr 07   On this day in history dom Pedro abdicates to son, Dom Pedro II crowned emperor of Brazil  

Apr 08   In the year 1831 allard Pierson, Dutch theologiost/philosopher/art historian/poet  

Apr 09   On this day in history robert Jenkins loses an ear, starts war between Britain & Spain  

Apr 09   Robert Jenkins loses an ear, starts war between Britain and Spain on this day in history.  

Apr 12   On this day in history constantin Meunier, Belgian painter/sculptor  

Apr 13   On this day in history ferdinand Kauer, composer, dies at 80  

Apr 14   On this day in history gerhard Rohlfs, German explorer/ambassador in Abyssinia  

Apr 14   In the year 1831 soldiers marching on a bridge in Manchester, England cause it to collapse.  

Apr 18   On this day in history publication starts of the weekly Sydney Herald, Australia's oldest still existing newspaper  

Apr 22   In the year 1831 alexander McDowell McCook, Major General (Union volunteers)  

May 01   In the year 1831 antonius van Alphen, apostle vicar of De Bosch, dies at 82  

May 05   In the year 1831 friedrich Ludwig Seidel, composer, dies at 65  

May 13   In the year 1831 christian G Korner, German lawyer, dies at 74  

May 13   In the year 1831 willem baron of Goltstein of Oldenaller, Dutch minister of Colonies  

May 16   In the year 1831 david Edward Hughes, inventor (microphone, teleprinter)  

May 24   In the year 1831 benjamin Carr, composer, dies at 62  

May 24   In the year 1831 richard Hoffman, composer  

May 26   Georg Hermes, German philosopher/theologist (Hermenianen), dies in the year 1831.  

May 28   Eliza Ann Gardner, underground railway conductor in the year 1831.  

Jun 01   John Bell Hood, Gen (Confederate Army), died in 1879 in the year 1831.  

Jun 02   In the year 1831 benjamin Hardin Helm, Brig General (Conf)/Lincoln's brother-in-law  

Jun 03   Otho French Strahl, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1864 on this day in history.  

Jun 04   National Congress selects Leopold von Saksen-Coburg as King of Belgium on this day in history.  

Jun 05   In the year 1831 marcus Joseph Wright, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1922  

Jun 06   2nd national black convention (Phila) on this day in history.  

Jun 08   On this day in history sarah Kemble Siddons, English actress (Lady Macbeth), dies at 75  

Jun 10   In the year 1831 w A Remy, composer  

Jun 13   James Clerk Maxwell, Scotish physicist (electromagnetic theory) in the year 1831.  

Jun 13   The birth of James Clerk Maxwell, Scottish physicist in the year 1831.  

Jun 15   In the year 1831 peter Fuchs, composer, dies at 78  

Jun 16   Joseph Ignaz Schnabel, composer, dies at 64 on this day in history.  

Jun 26   On this day in history julius Rodenberg, [Levy], German writer (Kriegs-Songs of War & Peace)  

Jun 28   On this day in history joseph Joachim, Kittsee Germany, violinist (Hungarian Concerto)  

Jun 29   On this day in history william Thomas Clark, Bvt Mjr General (Union volunteers), died in 1905  

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Jan 01   On this day in history birth of william Joseph Westbrook, composer  

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

Jan 11   James Ronald Chalmers, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1898 was born in the year 1831.  

Jan 14   In the year 1831 birth of john Bullock Clark Jr, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1903  

Jan 17   Archduchess Elisabeth Franziska of Austria (d. 1903) was born on this day in history.  

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

Jan 20   In the year 1831 birth of pieter J Joubert, general (South Africa)  

Jan 26   Mary Mapes Dodge, NYC, writer (Hans Brinker & the Silver Skates) was born in the year 1831.  

Jan 04   In the year 1831 nikola P Neofit Rilski, Bulgaria abbot/poet, dies at 37  

Jan 06   Rodolphe Kreutzer, Fr composer/violinist (Kreutzersonate), dies at 64 on this day in history.  

Jan 08   In the year 1831 franz Vinzenz Krommer, composer, dies at 71  

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

Feb 05   John CJ van Speijk, commits suicide at 29 died on this day in history.  

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

Feb 15   Henry Maudslay, inventor (metal lathe), dies on this day in history.  

Mar 04   Georg Michael Telemann, composer, dies at 82 on this day in history.