Historical Events In 1834

Jan 01   German Tolunie comes into force.   

Jan 03   The government of Mexico imprisons Stephen F. Austin in Mexico City.   

Jan 05   Kiowa Indians record this as the night the stars fell   

Jan 09   HMS Beagle/Charles Darwin arrives in Port San Julian, Patagonia.   

Jan 10   John Acton, English historian/MP   

Jan 13   Horatio Alger Jr, Revere Mass, author (Lost at Sea, Work and Win)   

Jan 13   Horatio Alger, American author is born.   

Jan 14   William Cleaver Francis Robinson, composer.   

Jan 16   Albert Lindley Lee, Brig General (Union volunteers), died in 1907.   

Jan 17   Wilhelmina J R Albregt-Engelman, Dutch actress/daughter of Mimi Bia   

Jan 23   In Quebec City fire destroys the old Chateau Saint-Louis, originally built by Samuel de Champlain, and home to the Governors of New France.   

Jan 25   Pablo Hernandez Salces, composer   

Jan 27   Dmitri Mendeleev, chemist (discovered periodic table of the elements)   

Jan 29   Pres Jackson orders 1st use of US troops to suppress a labor dispute.   

Jan 29   President Jackson orders inaugural use of US troops to suppress a labor dispute.   

Jan 30   Lord Avebury, [John Lubbock], British banker/politician   

Feb 01   Bubonic plague in Egypt.   

Feb 01   Cholera in United States.   

Feb 03   Wake Forest University is established   

Feb 04   Amelie Julia Candielle, composer, dies at 66.   

Feb 06   William Dorsey Pender, Major General (Confederate Army), died in 1863.   

Feb 07   Dmitri I Mendelejev, Russian chemist (Periodic Table).   

Feb 09   Felix Dahn, writer.   

Feb 12   Friedrich Schleiermacher, German theologist/philosopher, dies at 65.   

Feb 15   William Preece, English electrical engineer/wireless pioneer.   

Feb 16   Ernst Haeckel, German naturalist is born   

Feb 16   Ernst Heinrich Haeckel, Potsdam Germ, biologist (leads to of Evolution)   

Feb 16   Lionel Lukin, life boat pioneer, dies.   

Feb 18   1st US labor newspaper, "The Man," published, NYC.   

Feb 22   Albert Heinrich Zabel, composer.   

Feb 23   Gustav Hermann Nachtigal, German physician/colonizer/consul in Tunis   

Feb 26   1st US interstate crime compact (NY-NJ) ratified.   

Feb 26   Aleksander Zarzycki, composer.   

Mar 04   Peter Nicolai von Wilm, composer.   

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Jan 01   Ludovic halévy: French playwright    

Jan 05   William john wills: English explorer of australia, member of the burke and wills expedition   

Jan 07   Johann philipp reis: German physicist and inventor   

Jan 10   John acton: English historian/mp   

Jan 13   Horatio alger jr: Revere mass, author (lost at sea, work & win)   

Jan 14   William cleaver francis robinson: Composer   

Jan 16   Albert lindley lee: Brig general (union volunteers), died in 1907   

Jan 17   Wilhelmina j r albregt-engelman: Dutch actress/daughter of mimi bia   

Jan 12   William wyndham grenville: 1st baron grenville, prime minister of the united kingdom (b. 1759)   

Jan 16   Jean nicolas pierre hachette: French mathematician (b. 1769)   

Jan 17   Giovanni aldini: Italian physicist (b. 1762)   

Feb 04   Amelie julia candielle: Composer,   

Feb 06   Richard lemon lander: British explorer (b. 1804)   

Feb 12   Friedrich schleiermacher: German theologist/philosopher,    

Feb 16   Lionel lukin: Life boat pioneer,    

Mar 12   Karl w feuerbach: Mathematician (circle of feuerbach),