Page 2: Historical Events In 1801

Mar 24   Aleksandr P Romanov becomes emperor of Russia on this day in history.   

Mar 25   In the year 1801 anthony Ziesenis, architect/sculptor (Camper), dies at 69   

Mar 28   Ralph Abercromby, English army commander (North Holland), dies at 66 on this day in history.   

Mar 29   On this day in history britain seizes Danish and Swedish islands in West Indies.   

Apr 02   During the naval battle of Copenhagen, Nelson ignores a signal to withdraw by putting the telescope to his blind eye on this day in history.   

Apr 02   Napoleonic Wars: Battle of Copenhagen on this day in history.   

Apr 07   Henry Eagle, Commander (Union Navy), died in 1882 in the year 1801.   

Apr 08   Soldiers riot in Bucharest, kill 128 Jews in the year 1801.   

Apr 11   Claude Tillier, French journalist/writer (My Uncle Benjamin) on this day in history.   

Apr 11   Johann von Schiller's "Die Jungfrau von Orleans," premieres in Leipzig on this day in history.   

Apr 12   In the year 1801 henry de Cock, Dutch reformed vicar/secession leader   

Apr 19   Gustav T Fechner, [Dr Mises], German philosopher/physicist on this day in history.   

Apr 24   1st performance of Joseph Haydn's oratorio "Die Jahreszeiten" on this day in history.   

May 05   Philippe-Lambert-Joseph Spruyt, Flemish painter/engraver, dies at 74 on this day in history.   

May 06   In the year 1801 george Sears Greene, Bvt Mjr General (Union volunteers), died in 1899   

May 09   Samuel Cousins, mezzotint engraver in the year 1801.   

May 10   On this day in history first Barbary War: The Barbary pirates of Tripoli declare war on the United States of America.   

May 14   Johann Ernst Altenburg, composer, dies at 66 in the year 1801.   

May 15   In the year 1801 louis C count Barbiano de Belgioioso, Austrian diplomat, dies at 73   

May 19   In the year 1801 herman H Vitringa, politician (National Meetings), dies   

May 22   Heinrich Gottfried Reichard, composer, dies at 58 on this day in history.   

Jun 01   In the year 1801 brigham Young, painter/religious leader (Mormon church)/polygamist   

Jun 03   Frantisek Jan Skroup, composer on this day in history.   

Jun 04   James Pennethorne, architect on this day in history.   

Jun 06   Peace of Badajoz: Spain-Portugal on this day in history.   

Jun 10   Tripoli declares war on US for refusing tribute in the year 1801.   

Jun 14   In the year 1801 benedict Arnold, Revolutionary War general, dies in London   

Jun 23   Bendix Friedrich Zinck, composer, dies at 58 in the year 1801.   

Jun 23   On this day in history daniel Smith Donelson, Major General (Confederate Army), died in 1863   

Jul 03   Johann Nepomuk Went, composer, dies at 56 in the year 1801.   

Jul 04   First Presidential Review of U.S. Marine Band and Marines at the White House in the year 1801.   

Jul 05   In the year 1801 david Glasgow Farragut, Tenn, Vice Admiral (Union Navy), died in 1870   

Jul 06   Battle at Algeciras: French fleet beats British on this day in history.   

Jul 07   In the year 1801 toussaint L'Ouverture declares Haitian independence   

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Jan 11   John Lodge Ellerton, composer was born on this day in history.   

Jan 21   On this day in history birth of ramon Vilanova y Barrera, composer   

Jan 29   Johannes Bernardus van Bree, Dutch violinist/composer (Felix Meritis) was born in the year 1801.   

Feb 01   Adolf Fredrik Lindblad, composer was born in the year 1801.   

Feb 01   Thomas Cole, US, romantic landscape painter (Hudson River School) was born on this day in history.   

Feb 01   In the year 1801 birth of Émile Littré, French lexicographer (d. 1881)   

Feb 07   In the year 1801 birth of john Rylands, England, merchant/philanthropist   

Feb 21   On this day in history birth of johann Wenzel Kalliwoda, composer   

Jan 02   In the year 1801 johann C Lavater, Swiss vicar/philosopher, dies at 59   

Jan 11   Domenico Cimarosa, Italian composer (Matrimonio segreto), dies at 51 on this day in history.   

Feb 07   On this day in history death of daniel Chodowiecki, Polish painter (b. 1726)   

Feb 08   In the year 1801 johann Chrysostomus Drexel, composer, dies at 43   

Mar 14   In the year 1801 christian Friedrich Penzel, composer, dies at 63   

Mar 17   On this day in history juan de Sesse y Balaguer, composer, dies at 64   

Mar 21   Andrea Lucchesi, composer, dies at 59 on this day in history.   

Mar 23   Tsar Paul I of Russia (1796-1801) is struck with a sword, strangled, and trampled to death in his bedroom at St. Michael's Castle aged 46 died in the year 1801.