Page 5: Historical Events In 1833

Oct 25   Abbas Mirza, Persian governor/heir to the throne, dies at 44.   

Oct 27   Ferdinand Franzl, composer, dies at 66   

Oct 29   1st US college fraternity to have a fraternity house founded.   

Oct 29   The inaugural US college fraternity to have a fraternity house founded.   

Oct 30   Pieter G Witsen Geysbeek, historian/literary, dies at 58.   

Nov 03   Edward Dorr Tracy, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1863.   

Nov 08   Maximilian Stadler, composer, dies at 85.   

Nov 08   Train derails at Hightstown NJ; 2 die   

Nov 10   Dobri Voynikov, composer.   

Nov 12   Aleksandr Porfirievich Borodin, Russia, composer (Robert LeDiable)   

Nov 13   Edwin Thomas Booth, US, US Hall of Fame/actor (Hamlet)   

Nov 14   Antonius von der Linde, Neth/German librarian/chess player.   

Nov 14   Charles Darwin departs by horse to Montevideo   

Nov 18   Netherlands and Belgium sign Treaty of Zonhoven   

Nov 19   Wilhelm Dilthey, German philosopher (Das Leben Schleiermans)   

Nov 20   Charles Darwin reaches Punta Gorda, sees Rio Uruguay   

Nov 28   Charles Darwin rides through Las Pietras, returning to Montevideo   

Nov 29   Louis Douglass Watkins, Brig General (Union volunteers), died in 1868   

Nov 30   Eight people die when brig Ann Jamieson explodes while moored at King's Wharf, Sydney   

Dec 03   Oberlin College in Oh, 1st truly coeducational college opens   

Dec 03   Oberlin College in OH, inaugural truly coeducational college opens.   

Dec 04   American Anti-Slavery Society formed by Arthur Tappan in Phila   

Dec 04   American Anti-Slavery Society organizes.   

Dec 06   HMS Beagle/Charles Darwin departs Rio de la Plata   

Dec 06   John Singleton Mosby, lawyer/Col (Confederate Army), died in 1916   

Dec 10   Dieudonne-Pascal Pieltain, composer, dies at 79.   

Dec 12   Matthias Hohner, German manufacturer (harmonica)   

Dec 13   HMS Beagle/Charles Darwin arrives in Port Deseado, Patagonia   

Dec 16   Friedrich August Kanne, composer, dies at 55   

Dec 17   James Thadeus Holtzclaw, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1893   

Dec 17   Kaspar Hauser, German son of grand duke Karel of Bathe, murdered at 21.   

Dec 20   Samuel A Mudd, doctor, convicted of giving medical aid to JW Booth.   

Dec 25   Charles Darwins celebrates Christmas in Port Desire, Patagonia.   

Dec 28   Charles Miller Shelley, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1907.   

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Jan 01   Robert lawson: New zealand architect   

Jan 02   Frederick a. johnson: American politician   

Jan 21   Norman willis: Union leader (britain's trades union congress)   

Jan 23   John randolph chambliss jr: Brig gen (confederate army), died in 1864   

Jan 28   Charles george gordon: London, general (china, khartoum)   

Feb 01   Henry mcneal turner: Black methodist bishop   

Feb 03   Thomas t h jorissen: Dutch historian   

Feb 05   John watkinson: Founder of british chess magazine (oldest chess mag)   

Jan 07   Ramon felix cuellar y altarriba: Composer,   

Jan 10   Adrien marie legendre:    

Jan 12   Marie-antoine carême: French chef (b. 1784)   

Jan 14   Seraphim of sarov: Russian orthodox saint (b. 1759)   

Jan 17   James ball antyne: Scot founder (ball antyne press),   

Jan 19   Louis joseph ferdinand herold: French composer (b. 1791)   

Jan 23   Edward pellew: 1st viscount exmouth, british admiral (b. 1757)   

Feb 06   Pierre andré latreille: French entomologist (b. 1762)