Page 4: Historical Events In 1803

Sep 27   Samuel Francis DuPont, Rear Admiral (Union Navy), died in 1865 on this day in history.   

Sep 28   The birth of Prosper Merimee, French writer in the year 1803.   

Sep 29   On this day in history charles-Francois Sturm, French mathematician (Sturm's Theorem)   

Sep 30   On this day in history charles Broche, composer, dies at 51   

Oct 02   Samuel Adams, US revolutionary (Boston Massacre-Tea Party), dies at 81 on this day in history.   

Oct 03   On this day in history john Gorrie, inventor (cold-air process of refrigeration)   

Oct 08   In the year 1803 vittoria A Alfieri, Italian earl/writer (Filippo), dies at 54   

Oct 11   Albartus Telting, Frisian poet (Frisianch Jierboeckjen) in the year 1803.   

Oct 20   On this day in history uS Senate ratifies Louisiana Purchase   

Oct 20   In the year 1803 uS Senate ratifies the Louisiana Purchase   

Oct 21   George Wright, Brig General (Union volunteers), died in 1865 on this day in history.   

Oct 25   On this day in history maria van Ackere-Doolaeghe, Flemish poetess (Daisies)   

Nov 03   Henri Moreau, composer, dies at 75 in the year 1803.   

Nov 05   Ch de Laclos, writer, dies in the year 1803.   

Nov 18   On this day in history battle of Vertieres, in which Haitians defeat French   

Nov 18   On this day in history cornelius Broere, Dutch priest/poet   

Nov 22   In the year 1803 bernardus Bosch, Dutch vicar/patriot, dies at 57   

Nov 29   Christian Doppler, Austrian physicist (Doppler effect) in the year 1803.   

Nov 29   On this day in history dessalines & Christophe declare St Domingue (Haiti) independent   

Nov 30   In the year 1803 spain cedes her claims to Louisiana Territory to France   

Dec 04   On this day in history augustus Zerega diZerega, Martinique, ship owner (Red Z Lane)   

Dec 11   The birth of Hector Berlioz, French composer in the year 1803.   

Dec 15   On this day in history august Freyer, composer   

Dec 18   In the year 1803 johann G von Herder, German philosopher/theologist/poet, dies at 59   

Dec 18   William Allen, (Rep/Gov-Oh) in the year 1803.   

Dec 20   Louisiana Purchase formally transferred from France to US for $27M in the year 1803.   

Dec 21   The Middlesex Canal opens to connect the Merrimack River with Boston Harbor on this day in history.   

Dec 22   On this day in history joseph King Fenno Mansfield, Mjr Gen (Union volunteers), died in 1862   

Dec 27   In the year 1803 john ACA van Nispen Sevenaer, Member of Dutch 2nd parliament (1848-75)   

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Jan 02   Gugliemo Libri, [della Somaia], Ital/Fren mathematician/book collector was born on this day in history.   

Jan 03   Douglas William Jerrold, London, author/playwright/wit (Punch Mag) was born on this day in history.   

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   Marjory Fleming, Scottish writer and poet (d. 1811) was born on this day in history.   

Jan 29   On this day in history birth of james Outram, Bulterley Hall Derbyshire, general   

Feb 02   Albert Sidney Johnston, Gen (Confederate Army), died in 1862 was born in the year 1803.   

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

Jan 02   Ignaz Franz von Beecke, composer, dies at 69 on this day in history.   

Jan 18   Ippolit Bogdanovich, Russian poet (b. 1743) died in the year 1803.   

Jan 23   Arthur Guinness, Irish brewer (b. 1725) died on this day in history.   

Jan 26   In the year 1803 georg von Pasterwiz, composer, dies at 72   

Feb 03   Pedro R de Campomanes, Spanish economist/lawyer/literary, dies at 79 on this day in history.   

Feb 09   Jean François de Saint-Lambert, French poet (b. 1716) died in the year 1803.   

Feb 16   In the year 1803 jan V clav Stich, Bohemian composer, dies at 56   

Feb 18   J W L Gleim, writer, dies in the year 1803.