Page 5: Historical Events In 1832

Sep 20   Johann Joseph Abert, composer.   

Sep 21   Friedrich Wilhelm Langhans, composer   

Sep 21   Walter Scott, Scottish attorney/poet/writer (Ivanhoe), dies.   

Sep 25   William Le Baron Jenney, US, architect/"father of skyscraper"   

Sep 26   Pyotr Petrovich Sokal'sky, composer.   

Sep 30   Frederick Sleigh "Bobs" Roberts, Brit gov of Natal (Ireland-Boer war)   

Oct 01   Caroline Lavinia Scott Harrison, 1st wife of Benjamin Harrison.   

Oct 02   Edward Burnett Tylor, English anthropologist.   

Oct 04   William Griggs, inventor (photo chromo lithography).   

Oct 10   Theodore Shelton Bowers, Bvt Brig General (Union Army), died in 1866   

Oct 12   Walter T Watts-Dunton, England, lawyer/poet/writer (Aylwin).   

Oct 15   Henry Harrison Walker, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1912.   

Oct 16   George Crockett Strong, Mjr General (Union volunteers), died in 1863   

Oct 18   Othon Joseph Vandenbroek, composer, dies at 73.   

Oct 22   August Labitzky, composer.   

Nov 01   Johann Gottfred Matthison-Hansen, composer.   

Nov 03   Pietro Generali, composer, dies at 59   

Nov 05   William Woods Averell, Major General (Union Army), died in 1900   

Nov 07   Andrew Dickson White, educator/1st president of Cornell   

Nov 11   Paolo Giorza, composer.   

Nov 14   1st streetcar (horse-drawn) (John Mason) debuts in NYC; fare 12 cents rode on 4th Avenue between Prince and 14th Sts.   

Nov 14   Charles Carroll, large landowner/signed Decl of Ind, dies at 95   

Nov 14   The inaugural streetcar (horse-drawn) (John Mason) debuts in NYC; fare 12c.   

Nov 15   Felix Mendelssohn's "Reformation," premieres   

Nov 15   Jean Baptiste Say, French economist, dies at 63   

Nov 22   George Henry Chapman, Bvt Maj Gen (Union volunteers), died in 1882.   

Nov 23   French take Antwerp in liberation of Belgium.   

Nov 24   South Carolina passes Ordinance of Nullification   

Nov 26   In this year, 1st streetcar railway in America starts operating (NYC) (12 cent fare)   

Nov 26   In this year, The inaugural streetcar railway in America starts operating (NYC) (12«. fare).   

Nov 26   Mary Edwards Walker, US, doctor/women's rights leader   

Nov 29   Louisa M.Alcott, American author is born   

Nov 29   Louisa May Alcott, Germantown Pa, author (Little Women).   

Dec 01   Archibald Gracie Jr, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1864.   

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Jan 04   George tryon: British admiral   

Jan 06   Gustave doré: French painter and sculptor    

Jan 07   James munro: Premier of victoria    

Jan 09   Esquire maurits a de savornin lohman: Dutch governor of suriname   

Jan 09   Félix-gabriel marchand: Journalist, author and politician, premier of quebec    

Jan 12   Richard waterhouse jr: Brig general (confederate army), died in 1876   

Jan 13   Horatio alger: Jr., american minister and author   

Jan 19   Ferdinand laub: Composer   

Jan 13   Thomas lord: English cricketer, founder of lord's cricket ground (b. 1755)   

Jan 28   Augustin daniel belliard: French general (b. 1769)   

Feb 01   Ecco epkema: Dutch classic linguist (frisian/old frisian),   

Feb 03   George crabbe: English vicar/poet (borough),   

Feb 10   Antonio benedetto maria puccini: Composer,    

Feb 15   Hardenack otto conrad zinck: Composer,   

Feb 22   Johann wolfgang von goethe: Poet, weimar, germany   

Mar 04   Jean-françois champollion: French scholar (b. 1790)