Page 3: Historical Events In 1803

Jun 24   On this day in history george James Webb, composer   

Jun 24   In the year 1803 matthew Thornton, Irish/US physician/signer (Decl of Ind), dies at 88   

Jul 04   The Louisiana Purchase is announced to the American people in the year 1803.   

Jul 05   On this day in history the convention of Artlenburg leads to the French occupation of Hanover (which had been ruled by the British king).   

Jul 05   William Jackson, composer, dies at 73 on this day in history.   

Jul 09   In the year 1803 navigator Matthew Flinders returns to Sydney after voyage around Australia in the brig Investigator.   

Jul 14   On this day in history esteban Salas y Castro, composer, dies   

Jul 20   Jakob Zeugheer, composer in the year 1803.   

Jul 23   On this day in history arthur Wolfe, 1st viscount Kilwarden/Chief Justice of Ireld, murdered   

Jul 23   On this day in history irish nationalist Robert Emmet, 25, leads a rebellion against the British He spoke with Bonaparte and Talleyrand last year in an effort to obtain French support, his small band of followers commits two murders and other acts of violence July 23 in a move to capture the viceroy, but the rioters are quickly dispersed Emmet escapes, goes into hiding, is captured August 25, tried by a special court, and hanged September 20   

Jul 23   In the year 1803 johann Vesque von Puttlingen, composer   

Jul 23   On this day in history robert Emmett's insurrected in Dublin   

Jul 24   On this day in history alexander Jackson Davis, US, architect (gothic revivalist)   

Jul 26   The Surrey Iron Railway, arguably the world's first public railway, opens in south London on this day in history.   

Jul 31   In the year 1803 john Ericsson, US, inventor (screw propeller)/shipbuilder-USS Monitor   

Aug 09   On this day in history 1st horses arrive in Hawaii   

Aug 09   On this day in history first horses arrive in Hawaii   

Aug 15   James Douglas, father of British Columbia on this day in history.   

Aug 18   In the year 1803 james Beattie, Scottish poet/philosopher (Essay on Truth), dies at 67   

Aug 25   Luís Alves de Lima e Silva, the Duque de Caxias, Brazilian military leader in the year 1803.   

Aug 28   Charles L Fournier, Flemish writer/painter, dies in the year 1803.   

Sep 01   On this day in history jacobus T Abels, Dutch painter   

Sep 03   On this day in history alexander L'vovich Gurilyov, composer   

Sep 03   In the year 1803 english scientist John Dalton started using symbols to represent the atoms of different elements.   

Sep 04   Sarah Childress Polk, 1st lady (1845-1849) in the year 1803.   

Sep 05   In the year 1803 francois Devienne, composer, dies at 44   

Sep 09   Armand-Emmanuel Trial, composer, dies at 32 on this day in history.   

Sep 12   On this day in history frantisek Matej Hilmar, composer   

Sep 13   John Barry first American commodore, dies on this day in history.   

Sep 13   On this day in history john Barry, 1st American commodore, dies   

Sep 17   Franz Xaver Sussmayr, composer, dies in the year 1803.   

Sep 20   Robert Emmet, Irish nationalist, executed in the year 1803.   

Sep 23   Battle of Assaye-British-Indian forces beat Maratha Army on this day in history.   

Sep 23   In the year 1803 the Battle of Assaye ends in victory for British forces under Arthur Wellesley, 34, brother of India's governor-general Richard Colley, first marquis Wellesley   

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Jan 02   In the year 1803 birth of gugliemo Libri, [della Somaia], Ital/Fren mathematician/book collector   

Jan 03   In the year 1803 birth of douglas William Jerrold, London, author/playwright/wit (Punch Mag)   

Jan 06   Henri Herz, composer was born on this day in history.   

Jan 09   Christopher Gustavus Memminger, Secy Treas (Confederacy) died in 1888 was born in the year 1803.   

Jan 15   On this day in history birth of marjory Fleming, Scottish writer and poet (d. 1811)   

Jan 29   James Outram, Bulterley Hall Derbyshire, general was born on this day in history.   

Feb 02   Albert Sidney Johnston, Gen (Confederate Army), died in 1862 was born on this day in history.   

Feb 15   On this day in history birth of john Augustus Sutter, Swiss/US colonist (New Helvetia Ca, Sutter Mill)   

Jan 02   In the year 1803 ignaz Franz von Beecke, composer, dies at 69   

Jan 18   In the year 1803 death of ippolit Bogdanovich, Russian poet (b. 1743)   

Jan 23   In the year 1803 death of arthur Guinness, Irish brewer (b. 1725)   

Jan 26   Georg von Pasterwiz, composer, dies at 72 in the year 1803.   

Feb 03   Pedro R de Campomanes, Spanish economist/lawyer/literary, dies at 79 in the year 1803.   

Feb 09   In the year 1803 death of jean François de Saint-Lambert, French poet (b. 1716)   

Feb 16   Jan V clav Stich, Bohemian composer, dies at 56 in the year 1803.   

Feb 18   On this day in history j W L Gleim, writer, dies