Page 4: Historical Events In 1831

Jul 01   On this day in history admiral James C Ross reaches magnetic North Pole   

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

Jul 04   James Monroe 5th president, dies in the year 1831.   

Jul 04   James Monroe, 5th president (1817-25), dies at 73 on this day in history.   

Jul 04   U.S. concludes indemnity treaty with France in the year 1831.   

Jul 09   Johan P van der Kellen, Dutch stamp cutter/lithographer/writer on this day in history.   

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

Jul 18   Thomas Greatorex, composer, dies at 72 in the year 1831.   

Jul 21   Belgium gains independence from Netherland, Leopold I made king on this day in history.   

Jul 21   In the year 1831 belgium gains independence from Netherlands, Leopold I made king   

Jul 21   In the year 1831 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   In the year 1831 helene P Blavatsky, founder (Theosophist Cooperation)   

Aug 01   London Bridge opens on this day in history.   

Aug 01   London Bridge opens to traffic on this day in history.   

Aug 02   Ten day campaign begins, Dutch army occupies Belgium on this day in history.   

Aug 08   On this day in history battle of Hasselt   

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

Aug 09   First US steam engine train run on this day in history.   

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

Aug 10   Former slave Nat Turner led violent insurrection against slavery on this day in history.   

Aug 12   On this day in history dutch troops conquer Leuven   

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

Aug 13   On this day in history salomon Jaoassohn, composer   

Aug 16   Eduard Brendler, composer, dies at 30 on this day in history.   

Aug 16   Edward Payson Chapin, Brig General (Union volunteers), died in 1863 on this day in history.   

Aug 19   On this day in history stephen Gano Burbridge, Bvt Major General (Union volunteers)   

Aug 21   Nat Turner slave revolt kills 55 (Southampton County, Virginia) on this day in history.   

Aug 22   John White, composer, dies at 52 on this day in history.   

Aug 23   In the year 1831 august WA Grave von Gneisenau, Prussian fieldmarshal, dies at 70   

Aug 24   On this day in history 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   In the year 1831 michael Faraday demonstrates 1st electric transformer   

Aug 30   Charles Darwin refuses to travel with HMS Beagle on this day in history.   

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Jan 01   In the year 1831 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 in the year 1831.   

Jan 18   In the year 1831 birth of edward Ferrero, Bvt Major General (Union volunteers), died in 1899   

Jan 20   Pieter J Joubert, general (South Africa) was born in the year 1831.   

Jan 26   On this day in history birth of mary Mapes Dodge, NYC, writer (Hans Brinker & the Silver Skates)   

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 in the year 1831.   

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

Jan 21   Achim v Arnim, writer, dies at 49 in the year 1831.   

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 in the year 1831.   

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