Page 3: Historical Events In 1831

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

Apr 08   Allard Pierson, Dutch theologiost/philosopher/art historian/poet on this day in history.   

Apr 09   Robert Jenkins loses an ear, starts war between Britain & Spain in the year 1831.   

Apr 09   In the year 1831 robert Jenkins loses an ear, starts war between Britain and Spain   

Apr 12   In the year 1831 constantin Meunier, Belgian painter/sculptor   

Apr 13   Ferdinand Kauer, composer, dies at 80 on this day in history.   

Apr 14   In the year 1831 gerhard Rohlfs, German explorer/ambassador in Abyssinia   

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

Apr 18   In the year 1831 publication starts of the weekly Sydney Herald, Australia's oldest still existing newspaper   

Apr 22   Alexander McDowell McCook, Major General (Union volunteers) in the year 1831.   

May 01   On this day in history antonius van Alphen, apostle vicar of De Bosch, dies at 82   

May 05   On this day in history friedrich Ludwig Seidel, composer, dies at 65   

May 13   Christian G Korner, German lawyer, dies at 74 on this day in history.   

May 13   On this day in history willem baron of Goltstein of Oldenaller, Dutch minister of Colonies   

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

May 24   Benjamin Carr, composer, dies at 62 on this day in history.   

May 24   In the year 1831 richard Hoffman, composer   

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

May 28   On this day in history eliza Ann Gardner, underground railway conductor   

Jun 01   On this day in history john Bell Hood, Gen (Confederate Army), died in 1879   

Jun 02   On this day in history benjamin Hardin Helm, Brig General (Conf)/Lincoln's brother-in-law   

Jun 03   On this day in history otho French Strahl, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1864   

Jun 04   On this day in history national Congress selects Leopold von Saksen-Coburg as King of Belgium   

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

Jun 06   2nd national black convention (Phila) in the year 1831.   

Jun 08   In the year 1831 sarah Kemble Siddons, English actress (Lady Macbeth), dies at 75   

Jun 10   W A Remy, composer on this day in history.   

Jun 13   In the year 1831 james Clerk Maxwell, Scotish physicist (electromagnetic theory)   

Jun 13   The birth of James Clerk Maxwell, Scottish physicist on this day in history.   

Jun 15   Peter Fuchs, composer, dies at 78 in the year 1831.   

Jun 16   On this day in history joseph Ignaz Schnabel, composer, dies at 64   

Jun 26   In the year 1831 julius Rodenberg, [Levy], German writer (Kriegs-Songs of War & Peace)   

Jun 28   Joseph Joachim, Kittsee Germany, violinist (Hungarian Concerto) on this day in history.   

Jun 29   William Thomas Clark, Bvt Mjr General (Union volunteers), died in 1905 on this day in history.   

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

Jan 02   Justin Winston, historian/librarian (Harvard) was born on this day in history.   

Jan 11   In the year 1831 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   Edward Ferrero, Bvt Major General (Union volunteers), died in 1899 was born on this day in history.   

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 in the year 1831.   

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

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

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 in the year 1831.   

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

Feb 15   Henry Maudslay, inventor (metal lathe), dies in the year 1831.   

Mar 04   In the year 1831 georg Michael Telemann, composer, dies at 82