Historical Events In 1831

Jul 01   In the year 1831 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   In the year 1831 james Monroe 5th president, dies   

Jul 04   In the year 1831 james Monroe, 5th president (1817-25), dies at 73   

Jul 04   On this day in history u.S. concludes indemnity treaty with France.   

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   On this day in history thomas Greatorex, composer, dies at 72   

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

Jul 24   Maria Agata Szymanowska, composer, dies at 41 on this day in history.   

Jul 30   In the year 1831 helene P Blavatsky, founder (Theosophist Cooperation)   

Aug 01   London Bridge opens in the year 1831.   

Aug 01   In the year 1831 london Bridge opens to traffic   

Aug 02   In the year 1831 ten day campaign begins, Dutch army occupies Belgium   

Aug 08   In the year 1831 battle of Hasselt   

Aug 09   1st US steam engine train run (Albany to Schenectady, NY) in the year 1831.   

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

Aug 10   On this day in history former slave Nat Turner leads uprising against slavery   

Aug 10   On this day in history former slave Nat Turner led violent insurrection against slavery   

Aug 12   On this day in history dutch troops conquer Leuven   

Aug 13   On this day in history nat Turner leads uprising of slaves in Virginia   

Aug 13   Salomon Jaoassohn, composer on this day in history.   

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

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

Aug 19   Stephen Gano Burbridge, Bvt Major General (Union volunteers) on this day in history.   

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

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   John Henslow asks Charles Darwin to travel with him on HMS Beagle in the year 1831.   

Aug 28   Fredrick Vilhelm Ludvig Norman, composer in the year 1831.   

Aug 29   In the year 1831 michael Faraday demonstrates 1st electric transformer   

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

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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 on this day in history.   

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

Jan 04   On this day in history nikola P Neofit Rilski, Bulgaria abbot/poet, dies at 37   

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

Jan 08   Franz Vinzenz Krommer, composer, dies at 71 in the year 1831.   

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

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

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