Page 3: Historical Events In 1801

Jul 11   French astronomer Jean-Louis Pons discovers his 1st comet in the year 1801.   

Jul 12   In the year 1801 battle at Algeciras: British fleet beats French & Spanish   

Jul 12   John Hill Hewitt, composer on this day in history.   

Jul 16   Pope Pius VII & 1st consul Napoleon sign concord in the year 1801.   

Jul 20   In the year 1801 elisha Brown Jr pressed a 1,235 pound cheese ball at his farm   

Jul 26   Daniel Dal Barba, composer, dies at 86 on this day in history.   

Jul 26   On this day in history john Drake Sloat, Ret Major General Comm (Union Navy), died in 1867   

Jul 27   George Biddle Airy, 7th Astronomer Royal in the year 1801.   

Aug 03   On this day in history joseph Paxton, English landscape architect (Crystal Palace)   

Aug 03   The birth of Joseph Paxton, English architect in the year 1801.   

Aug 10   On this day in history robert Woodward Barnwell, MC (Confederacy), died in 1882   

Aug 21   Guillaume Groen van Prinsterer, WW II Dutch statesman/historian on this day in history.   

Aug 22   Pieter G van Overstraten, gov-gen of Neth-Indies, dies at 46 on this day in history.   

Aug 24   Jacques-Denis Antoine, French builder (La Monnaie Paris), dies at 68 in the year 1801.   

Aug 28   Antoine A Cournot, French philosopher/mathematician (rule of Cournot) in the year 1801.   

Sep 01   On this day in history robert Bage, English writer (Hermsprong), dies   

Sep 12   On this day in history giuseppe Concone, Italian singing-teacher   

Sep 17   Edward William Lane, translator (Thousand & 1 Nights) in the year 1801.   

Oct 01   On this day in history england & France signs Preliminary of London   

Oct 07   In the year 1801 adolf Muller, composer   

Oct 14   Joseph AF Plateau, Belgium, physicist (blinded-stared at Sun 25 secs) on this day in history.   

Oct 23   Gustav Albert Lortzing, composer in the year 1801.   

Oct 23   Johann Gottlieb Naumann, German composer, dies at 60 on this day in history.   

Oct 28   On this day in history karl Georg Lickl, composer   

Nov 03   In the year 1801 karl Baedeker, Germany, published travel books   

Nov 05   Norinaga Moto'ori, Japanese scientist, dies on this day in history.   

Nov 06   Christian Friedrich Gregor, composer, dies at 78 in the year 1801.   

Nov 09   Carl Philipp Stamitz, composer, dies at 56 on this day in history.   

Nov 10   In the year 1801 kentucky outlaws dueling   

Nov 16   In the year 1801 1st edition of New York Evening Post   

Nov 16   In the year 1801 the New York Post newspaper is founded.   

Nov 27   On this day in history alexander Egorovich Varlamov, composer   

Dec 07   In the year 1801 johann Nepomuk Nestroy, Austrian actor (Judith und Holofernes)   

Dec 11   On this day in history grabbe, writer   

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Jan 11   On this day in history birth of john Lodge Ellerton, composer   

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 on this day in history.   

Feb 01   In the year 1801 birth of adolf Fredrik Lindblad, composer   

Feb 01   Thomas Cole, US, romantic landscape painter (Hudson River School) was born in the year 1801.   

Feb 01   Émile Littré, French lexicographer (d. 1881) was born in the year 1801.   

Feb 07   On this day in history birth of john Rylands, England, merchant/philanthropist   

Feb 21   Johann Wenzel Kalliwoda, composer was born in the year 1801.   

Jan 02   On this day in history johann C Lavater, Swiss vicar/philosopher, dies at 59   

Jan 11   In the year 1801 domenico Cimarosa, Italian composer (Matrimonio segreto), dies at 51   

Feb 07   Daniel Chodowiecki, Polish painter (b. 1726) died in the year 1801.   

Feb 08   Johann Chrysostomus Drexel, composer, dies at 43 in the year 1801.   

Mar 14   On this day in history christian Friedrich Penzel, composer, dies at 63   

Mar 17   Juan de Sesse y Balaguer, composer, dies at 64 in the year 1801.   

Mar 21   Andrea Lucchesi, composer, dies at 59 in the year 1801.   

Mar 23   On this day in history death of 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