Historical Events In 1831

Nov 22   In the year 1831 the opera "Robert Le Diable" is produced (Paris)  

Dec 01   In the year 1831 erie Canal closes for entire month due to cold weather  

Dec 02   Traugott Maximilian Eberwein, composer, dies at 56 in the year 1831.  

Dec 05   On this day in history former Pres John Q Adams takes his seat as member of House of Reps  

Dec 05   Former President John Q Adams takes his seat as member of House of Reps in the year 1831.  

Dec 06   Joshua Woodrow Sill, Brig General (Union volunteers), died in 1862 in the year 1831.  

Dec 08   James Hoban, architect who designed White House, dies on this day in history.  

Dec 10   "Spirit of the Times" begins publishing (weekly horse racing sheet) on this day in history.  

Dec 10   Alexander Conze, German archaeologist in the year 1831.  

Dec 11   John George Schetky, composer, dies at 55 in the year 1831.  

Dec 15   In the year 1831 paul R Cantzlaar, gov of Saba/Curacao/Dutch-West Indies, dies at 60  

Dec 18   Willem Bilderdijk, Dutch poet/literary (My Relief), dies at 75 in the year 1831.  

Dec 22   Mark Rutherford, writer on this day in history.  

Dec 25   On this day in history johann Herbeck, composer  

Dec 25   Louisiana & Arkansas are 1st states to observe Christmas as holiday on this day in history.  

Dec 26   On this day in history the opera "Norma" is produced (Milan)  

Dec 26   On this day in history vincenzo Bellini's opera "Norma," premieres in Milan  

Dec 27   Charles Darwin sets out on a 5 year voyage to gather data for his theory of evolution in the year 1831.  

Dec 27   In the year 1831 darwin begins his voyage on board HMS Beagle  

Dec 27   HMS Beagle, with Charles Darwin on board, sets sail on its world voyage in the year 1831.  

Dec 27   Lucius Fairchild, Brig General (Union volunteers), died in 1896 in the year 1831.  

Dec 29   On this day in history adam Badeau, Bvt Brig General (Union volunteers), died in 1895  

Dec 31   In the year 1831 gramercy Park is deeded to New York City.  

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Jan 01   William Joseph Westbrook, composer was born in the year 1831.  

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 on this day in history.  

Jan 14   On this day in history 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   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   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   Franz Vinzenz Krommer, composer, dies at 71 on this day in history.  

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