Historical Events In 1831

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

Jul 04   In the year 1831 "America (My Country 'Tis of Thee)" is 1st sung in Boston  

Jul 04   On this day in history 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   Johan P van der Kellen, Dutch stamp cutter/lithographer/writer on this day in history.  

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   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   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   On this day in history london Bridge opens  

Aug 01   On this day in history london Bridge opens to traffic  

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

Aug 08   Battle of Hasselt on this day in history.  

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

Aug 09   First US steam engine train run in the year 1831.  

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   Dutch troops conquer Leuven on this day in history.  

Aug 13   In the year 1831 nat Turner leads uprising of slaves in Virginia  

Aug 13   In the year 1831 salomon Jaoassohn, composer  

Aug 16   On this day in history eduard Brendler, composer, dies at 30  

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

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

Aug 21   On this day in history nat Turner slave revolt kills 55 (Southampton County, Virginia)  

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

Aug 23   August WA Grave von Gneisenau, Prussian fieldmarshal, dies at 70 on this day in history.  

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   On this day in history michael Faraday demonstrates 1st electric transformer  

Aug 30   Charles Darwin refuses to travel with HMS Beagle in the year 1831.  

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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   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 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 in the year 1831.  

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   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   On this day in history 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 in the year 1831.  

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 in the year 1831.