Page 4: Historical Events In 1831

Jul 01   Admiral James C Ross reaches magnetic North Pole on this day in history.   

Jul 04   "America (My Country 'Tis of Thee)" is 1st sung in Boston on this day in history.   

Jul 04   In the year 1831 james Monroe 5th president, dies   

Jul 04   James Monroe, 5th president (1817-25), dies at 73 in the year 1831.   

Jul 04   U.S. concludes indemnity treaty with France on this day in history.   

Jul 09   In the year 1831 johan P van der Kellen, Dutch stamp cutter/lithographer/writer   

Jul 14   In the year 1831 william Dwight, Brig General (Union volunteers), died in 1888   

Jul 18   In the year 1831 thomas Greatorex, composer, dies at 72   

Jul 21   On this day in history belgium gains independence from Netherland, Leopold I made king   

Jul 21   On this day in history belgium gains independence from Netherlands, Leopold I made king   

Jul 21   On this day in history emil Aarestrup, Danish physician/poet (Ritornellen), dies at 55   

Jul 24   On this day in history maria Agata Szymanowska, composer, dies at 41   

Jul 30   Helene P Blavatsky, founder (Theosophist Cooperation) in the year 1831.   

Aug 01   London Bridge opens on this day in history.   

Aug 01   In the year 1831 london Bridge opens to traffic   

Aug 02   On this day in history ten day campaign begins, Dutch army occupies Belgium   

Aug 08   In the year 1831 battle of Hasselt   

Aug 09   On this day in history 1st US steam engine train run (Albany to Schenectady, NY)   

Aug 09   On this day in history first US steam engine train run   

Aug 10   Former slave Nat Turner leads uprising against slavery in the year 1831.   

Aug 10   In the year 1831 former slave Nat Turner led violent insurrection against slavery   

Aug 12   Dutch troops conquer Leuven in the year 1831.   

Aug 13   Nat Turner leads uprising of slaves in Virginia in the year 1831.   

Aug 13   Salomon Jaoassohn, composer in the year 1831.   

Aug 16   In the year 1831 eduard Brendler, composer, dies at 30   

Aug 16   Edward Payson Chapin, Brig General (Union volunteers), died in 1863 in the year 1831.   

Aug 19   Stephen Gano Burbridge, Bvt Major General (Union volunteers) in the year 1831.   

Aug 21   Nat Turner slave revolt kills 55 (Southampton County, Virginia) in the year 1831.   

Aug 22   John White, composer, dies at 52 in the year 1831.   

Aug 23   On this day in history august WA Grave von Gneisenau, Prussian fieldmarshal, dies at 70   

Aug 24   In the year 1831 john Henslow asks Charles Darwin to travel with him on HMS Beagle   

Aug 28   Fredrick Vilhelm Ludvig Norman, composer on this day in history.   

Aug 29   Michael Faraday demonstrates 1st electric transformer in the year 1831.   

Aug 30   In the year 1831 charles Darwin refuses to travel with HMS Beagle   

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

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

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

Jan 14   John Bullock Clark Jr, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1903 was born in the year 1831.   

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

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

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 21   In the year 1831 achim v Arnim, writer, dies at 49   

Feb 05   On this day in history death of john CJ van Speijk, commits suicide at 29   

Feb 14   Vincente Guerrero, Mexican revolutionary hero, dies in the year 1831.   

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