Historical Events In 1802

Jan 03   Feliks Ostrowski, composer on this day in history.   

Jan 05   John Murray names Port Phillip Bay, Victoria, Australia in the year 1802.   

Jan 06   Ion Heliade-Radulescu, Romania, author/novelist/writer (Gramatica) in the year 1802.   

Jan 13   Eduard von Bauernfeld, Vienna, comedic playwright on this day in history.   

Jan 14   Marie Allard, French ballerina, dies at 59 in the year 1802.   

Jan 19   [Jean] Silvain van de Weyer, 1st Belg min of Foreign affairs (1831) in the year 1802.   

Jan 22   In the year 1802 richard Upjohn, US, gothic architect (Trinity Chapel, NY)   

Jan 25   Napoleon elected president of Italian (Cisalpine) Republic in the year 1802.   

Jan 25   In the year 1802 napoleon elected President of the Italian (Cisalpine) Republic   

Jan 26   On this day in history congress passes an act calling for a US Capitol library   

Jan 26   The Italian republic created January 26 from the former Cisalpine republic with Napoleon Bonaparte as president annexes Piedmont September 21 and annexes Parma and Piacenza in October in the year 1802.   

Jan 27   In the year 1802 johann Rudolf Zumsteeg, composer, dies at 42   

Jan 29   John Beckley of Virginia appointed 1st Librarian of Congress on this day in history.   

Jan 29   John Beckley of Virginia appointed first Librarian of Congress on this day in history.   

Jan 31   Jan C J van Speijk, Dutch naval hero in the year 1802.   

Feb 02   1st leopard exhibited in US, Boston (admission 25 cents) on this day in history.   

Feb 02   On this day in history first leopard exhibited in US, Boston (admission 25¢)   

Feb 02   On this day in history jean-Baptiste JD Boussingault, French chemist   

Feb 04   Mark Hopkins, US, educator/philosopher (Williams College) in the year 1802.   

Feb 06   Charles Wheatstone, English physicist/musician [or Feb 7] in the year 1802.   

Feb 08   Simon Willard patents banjo clock in the year 1802.   

Feb 10   On this day in history in London England Alexander Mackenzie 1764-1820 knighted for achievements in the North West, and for being first to cross the North American continent by land   

Feb 11   In the year 1802 lydia Maria Child, US, author/abolitionist (Juvenile Miscellany)   

Feb 20   On this day in history charles-Auguste de Beriot, Belgian violinist/composer   

Feb 21   In the year 1802 george Douglas Ramsey, Bvt Major general (Union Army), died in 1882   

Feb 26   The birth of Victor Hugo, French novelist and playwright in the year 1802.   

Feb 26   In the year 1802 victor Hugo, France, author (Hunchback of Notre Dame, Les Miserables)   

Feb 27   On this day in history william George Frederick Cavendish Bentinck, Lord George Bentinck   

Mar 07   Johann Georg Witthauer, composer, dies at 50 in the year 1802.   

Mar 16   George Archibald McCall, Brig General (Union volunteers), died in 1868 on this day in history.   

Mar 16   Law signed to establish US Military Academy (West Point NY) on this day in history.   

Mar 16   Law signed to establish US Milt Academy (West Point, NY) in the year 1802.   

Mar 16   In the year 1802 uS army Corps of Engineers established (2nd time)   

Mar 16   On this day in history west Point, the first United States Military Academy, opens its doors   

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Jan 03   Feliks Ostrowski, composer was born on this day in history.   

Jan 03   Charles Pelham Villiers, British House of Commons member (d. 1898) was born on this day in history.   

Jan 06   Ion Heliade-Radulescu, Romania, author/novelist/writer (Gramatica) was born in the year 1802.   

Jan 13   On this day in history birth of eduard von Bauernfeld, Vienna, comedic playwright   

Jan 19   In the year 1802 birth of [Jean] Silvain van de Weyer, 1st Belg min of Foreign affairs (1831)   

Jan 22   Richard Upjohn, US, gothic architect (Trinity Chapel, NY) was born in the year 1802.   

Jan 31   Jan C J van Speijk, Dutch naval hero was born on this day in history.   

Feb 02   In the year 1802 birth of jean-Baptiste JD Boussingault, French chemist   

Jan 14   Marie Allard, French ballerina, dies at 59 on this day in history.   

Jan 27   Johann Rudolf Zumsteeg, composer, dies at 42 in the year 1802.   

Feb 02   Welbore Ellis, 1st Baron Mendip, British statesman (b. 1713) died on this day in history.   

Feb 26   Esek Hopkins, American Revolutionary War admiral (b. 1718) died on this day in history.   

Mar 07   Johann Georg Witthauer, composer, dies at 50 in the year 1802.   

Mar 29   Frederic Thieme, composer, dies at 51 in the year 1802.   

May 02   On this day in history death of herman Willem Daendels, Dutch statesman (b. 1762)   

Jun 28   In the year 1802 johann J Angel, German author/director, dies at 60