Historical Events In 1841

Aug 25   Theodor Kocher, Swiss surgeon, thyroid specialist (Nobel 1909) on this day in history.  

Aug 27   Ignaz Xaver von Seyfried, composer, dies at 65 on this day in history.  

Sep 08   On this day in history antonínDvorák, Nelahozeves Czech, composer (New World Symphony)  

Sep 09   Augustin P de Candolle, Swiss botanist, dies at 63 in the year 1841.  

Sep 09   Great Lakes steamer "Erie" sinks off Silver Creek NY, kills 300 on this day in history.  

Sep 13   Johannes de Koo, Dutch journalist/stage writer in the year 1841.  

Sep 15   On this day in history alessandro Rolla, composer, dies at 84  

Sep 24   Britain obtains Sarawak from Brunei (James Brooke appointed Rajah) on this day in history.  

Sep 24   Sarawak obtained by Britain from Sultan of Brunei on this day in history.  

Sep 26   In the year 1841 pavel Ivanovich Blaramberg, composer  

Sep 28   Georges Clemenceau, France, PM (1906-09, 17-20, defended Dreyfuss) on this day in history.  

Sep 30   On this day in history samuel Slocum patented the stapler  

Oct 01   On this day in history anatol' Vakhnyanyn, composer  

Oct 04   Stephen Albert Emery, composer on this day in history.  

Oct 07   In the year 1841 nicolaas Petrovic Njegos, king of Montenegro (1910-18)  

Oct 09   Karl F Schinkel, German painter/writer (Neue Wache), dies at 60 on this day in history.  

Oct 11   Freidrich Hegar, composer on this day in history.  

Oct 16   Queens University in Kingston is chartered on this day in history.  

Nov 01   Antoine PFGdV Celles, Belgium/Dutch/French MP, dies on this day in history.  

Nov 02   Akbar Khan successfully revolts against Shah Shuja in Afghanistan on this day in history.  

Nov 04   1st wagon train arrives in California in the year 1841.  

Nov 04   In the year 1841 carl Tausig, composer  

Nov 05   On this day in history alexander Sergeyevich Famintsin, composer  

Nov 09   In the year 1841 [Albert] Edward VII, king of England (1901-10)  

Nov 12   John W Rayleigh, England, physicist (Nobel 1904)/Cambridge (1908-14) in the year 1841.  

Nov 13   In the year 1841 james Braid first sees a demonstration of animal magnetism, which leads to his study of the subject he eventually calls hypnosis.  

Nov 14   Thomas Bruce, Count of Elgin & Kincardine, British diplomat, dies in the year 1841.  

Nov 16   In the year 1841 life preservers made of cork are patented by Napoleon Guerin (NYC)  

Nov 16   N.E. Guerin of NY patents cork-filled life preserver on this day in history.  

Nov 18   In the year 1841 georg Chistoph Grosheim, composer, dies at 77  

Nov 20   Wilfrid Laurier, (L) 7th Canadian PM (1896-1911) in the year 1841.  

Nov 25   35 Amistad survivors return to Africa in the year 1841.  

Nov 26   On this day in history 1st date in James Clavell's novel Tai-Pan  

Nov 28   On this day in history e M Grace, cricketer (brother of W G)  

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Jan 14   On this day in history birth of berthe M P Morisot, French painter/aquarellist  

Jan 15   In the year 1841 birth of lord Frederick Stanley, presenter of hockey's Stanley Cup  

Jan 18   Alexis-Emmanuel Chabrier, France, composer (Le Roi Malgré Lui) was born in the year 1841.  

Jan 25   John Arbuthnot Fisher, Ceylon, 1st Baron Fisher/admiral of the fleet was born in the year 1841.  

Jan 27   In the year 1841 birth of arkhip Kuindzhi, Russian painter (d. 1910)  

Jan 28   Henry Stanley, Engld, journalist/explorer (found Livingston in Africa) was born in the year 1841.  

Jan 28   On this day in history birth of viktor Ernst Nessler, composer  

Jan 30   In the year 1841 birth of alfred Townsend George, Civil War journalist, died in 1914  

Jan 03   In the year 1841 wilhelmus Kist, writer/director of Dutch (Official) Gazette, dies at 82  

Feb 11   On this day in history j H Ferdinand Olivier, German painter, dies at 55  

Feb 13   In the year 1841 thomas Ainsworth, English/Dutch industrialist, dies at 45  

Feb 14   On this day in history antun Sorkocevic, composer, dies at 65  

Feb 15   Sibrand Acker Stratingh, Dutch dr/chemist (electrical car), dies at 53 on this day in history.  

Feb 17   Ferdinando Carulli, composer, dies at 70 on this day in history.  

Mar 01   Claude Victor-Perrin, duc de Belluno, French marshal (b. 1764) died in the year 1841.  

Mar 16   In the year 1841 félix Savart, French surgeon/physicist, dies at 49