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 in the year 1831.   

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

Jul 09   Johan P van der Kellen, Dutch stamp cutter/lithographer/writer in the year 1831.   

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

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

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

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

Jul 21   Emil Aarestrup, Danish physician/poet (Ritornellen), dies at 55 on this day in history.   

Jul 24   In the year 1831 maria Agata Szymanowska, composer, dies at 41   

Jul 30   On this day in history helene P Blavatsky, founder (Theosophist Cooperation)   

Aug 01   London Bridge opens in the year 1831.   

Aug 01   London Bridge opens to traffic in the year 1831.   

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) in the year 1831.   

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

Aug 10   Former slave Nat Turner leads uprising against slavery on this day in history.   

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

Aug 13   Salomon Jaoassohn, composer in the year 1831.   

Aug 16   Eduard Brendler, composer, dies at 30 in the year 1831.   

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   In the year 1831 john White, composer, dies at 52   

Aug 23   August WA Grave von Gneisenau, Prussian fieldmarshal, dies at 70 in the year 1831.   

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

Aug 30   On this day in history 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   In the year 1831 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 on this day in history.   

Jan 17   Archduchess Elisabeth Franziska of Austria (d. 1903) was born in the year 1831.   

Jan 18   On this day in history 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   Mary Mapes Dodge, NYC, writer (Hans Brinker & the Silver Skates) was born in the year 1831.   

Jan 04   In the year 1831 nikola P Neofit Rilski, Bulgaria abbot/poet, dies at 37   

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

Feb 05   John CJ van Speijk, commits suicide at 29 died on this day in history.   

Feb 14   Vincente Guerrero, Mexican revolutionary hero, dies on this day in history.   

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

Mar 04   Georg Michael Telemann, composer, dies at 82 in the year 1831.