Page 3: Historical Events In 1836

May 16   Edgar Allan Poe marries his 13-year-old cousin Virginia on this day in history.   

May 17   On this day in history joseph Norman Lockyer, discoverer (Helium)/founder (Nature magazine)   

May 18   Isidor Vorobchievici, composer on this day in history.   

May 22   Felix Mendelssohn's oratorium "St Paul" premieres in Düsseldorf on this day in history.   

May 22   Felix Mendelssohn's oratorium "St Paul," premieres in Dusseldorf in the year 1836.   

May 27   Edwin Gray Lee, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1870 on this day in history.   

May 28   Anton Reicha, composer, dies at 66 in the year 1836.   

May 31   HMS Beagle anchors in Simons Bay, Cape of Good Hope in the year 1836.   

Jun 01   In the year 1836 charles Darwin returns to Capetown   

Jun 06   Antons Klemens Theodor, king of Saksen (1827-36), dies at 80 on this day in history.   

Jun 09   On this day in history elizabeth Garrett Anderson, 1st woman mayor in England (Aldeburgh)   

Jun 10   Yamaoka Tesshu, Japanese swordsman/master of kendo in the year 1836.   

Jun 14   On this day in history thomas Wilberforce Egan, Bvt Major General (Union volunteers)   

Jun 15   On this day in history arkansas becomes 25th state   

Jun 15   Arkansas becomes the 25th state admitted to the U.S on this day in history.   

Jun 16   On this day in history london Working Men's Assn forms   

Jun 18   On this day in history hMS Beagle/Charles Darwin leave South-Africa   

Jun 26   In the year 1836 claude-Joseph Rouget de Lisle, author/composer (Marseillaise), dies   

Jun 28   James Madison, 4th US pres (1809-17), dies in Montpelier Va at 85 on this day in history.   

Jul 02   Henry Eugene Davies, Major General (Union volunteers), died in 1894 in the year 1836.   

Jul 04   Wisconsin Territory formed on this day in history.   

Jul 04   Wisconsin Territory forms in the year 1836.   

Jul 08   HMS Beagle/Charles Darwin reaches Saint-Helena on this day in history.   

Jul 08   On this day in history joseph Chamberlain, British minister of Commerce/Colonies   

Jul 11   Carlos Gomez, composer on this day in history.   

Jul 13   US patent #1 (after 9,957 unnumbered patents), for locomotive wheels on this day in history.   

Jul 19   On this day in history hMS Beagle/Charles Darwin reaches Ascension   

Jul 20   Charles Darwin climbs Green Hill on Ascension in the year 1836.   

Jul 20   Thomas C Allbutt, English physiologist (Diseases of the Heart) on this day in history.   

Jul 21   On this day in history 1st Canadian RR opens, between Laprairie & St John, Quebec   

Jul 21   In the year 1836 the first Canadian RR opens, between Laprairie & St John, Quebec   

Jul 26   Jose Melchor Gomiz y Colomer, composer, dies at 45 in the year 1836.   

Jul 27   On this day in history adelaide, South Australia founded   

Jul 29   Inauguration of the Arc de Triomphe in Paris on this day in history.   

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Jan 02   Queen Emma of Hawaii, Consort of King Kamehameha IV (d. 1885) was born on this day in history.   

Jan 02   On this day in history birth of mendele Moykher Sforim, Jewish writer (d. 1917)   

Jan 03   Sakamoto Ryoma, Japanese revolutionary (d. 1867) was born in the year 1836.   

Jan 08   Fannie M Jackson, pioneer & educator, 1st US Black woman college grad was born in the year 1836.   

Jan 08   Lawrence Alma Tadema, Dutch/British painter/husband of Laura Epps was born in the year 1836.   

Jan 10   Charles Ingalls, father of Laura Ingalls Wilder (d. 1902) was born on this day in history.   

Jan 14   [Hugh] Judson Kilpatrick, Mjr Gen (Union volunteers), died in 1881 was born in the year 1836.   

Jan 14   Henri Fantin-Latour, French painter (d. 1904) was born on this day in history.   

Jan 03   Friedrich Witt, composer, dies at 65 on this day in history.   

Jan 11   John Molson, Canadian brewer (b. 1763) died in the year 1836.   

Jan 30   On this day in history death of betsy Ross, American seamstress (b. 1752)   

Feb 22   In the year 1836 john Clarke-Whitfeld, composer, dies at 65   

Mar 06   In the year 1836 death of davy Crockett, US pioneer (Alamo), killed in battle at 49   

Mar 27   In the year 1836 death of james Fannin, Texas revolutionary (b. 1804)   

Apr 07   William Godwin, English political writer (b. 1756) died in the year 1836.   

Apr 20   Johan I Jozef, monarch of Liechtenstein/fieldmarshal, dies at 75 in the year 1836.