Page 3: Historical Events In 1805

Sep 18   Robert Cowdin, Brig General (Union volunteers), died in 1874 on this day in history.   

Sep 23   Matthew Adams Stickney, Rowley Mass, numismatist on this day in history.   

Sep 25   Henry P Scholte, Dutch/US vicar/founder (Pella colony in Iowa) on this day in history.   

Sep 30   On this day in history napoleons army draws into the Rhine   

Sep 30   On this day in history samuel Peter Heintzelman, Major General (Union volunteers)   

Oct 13   In the year 1805 johann Christoph Kuhnau, composer, dies at 70   

Oct 14   Battle of Elchingen, France defeats Austria in the year 1805.   

Oct 17   Napoleon breaks camp at Boulogne, proceeds by forced marches into Germany, forces the surrender October 17 at Ulm of a 30,000-man Austrian army under Baron Karl Mack von Leiberich, 53, and caps the victory by taking Vienna in the year 1805.   

Oct 21   On this day in history battle of Trafalgar, Adm Nelson defeats French & Spanish fleet & dies   

Oct 21   In the year 1805 horatio Nelson, dies in Battle of Trafalgar   

Oct 23   Adalbert Stifter, Austrian author (Nachsommer) in the year 1805.   

Oct 23   Sailing ship "Aeneus" sinks off Newfoundland killing 340 on this day in history.   

Oct 28   On this day in history john Thomson, composer   

Nov 01   Alessandro Nini, composer in the year 1805.   

Nov 07   On this day in history lewis & Clark 1st sights Pacific Ocean   

Nov 07   Lewis and Clark sighthte Pacific Ocean on this day in history.   

Nov 08   Francois-Thomas de Baculard d'Arnaud, French writer, dies at 87 on this day in history.   

Nov 11   Napoleonic Wars: Battle of Dürenstein on this day in history.   

Nov 14   Fanny Cacilia Mendelssohn Hensel, composer on this day in history.   

Nov 16   On this day in history battle at Schongrabern: Russian army stop French   

Nov 18   30 women meet at Mrs Silas Lee's home in Wiscasset Maine, organizes on this day in history.   

Nov 19   On this day in history ferdinand de Lesseps, France, diplomat (built Suez Canal)   

Nov 19   Lewis & Clark reach Pacific Ocean, 1st European Americans to cross continent on this day in history.   

Nov 20   Beethoven's "Fidelio," premieres in Vienna on this day in history.   

Nov 20   The opera "Fidelio" is produced (Vienna) on this day in history.   

Nov 22   Benjamin Hugur, Major General (Confederate Army), died in 1877 in the year 1805.   

Nov 25   Opera "Thaïs" 1st American performance on this day in history.   

Nov 25   The opera "Tha‹s" 1st American performance in the year 1805.   

Nov 26   In the year 1805 official opening of Thomas Telford's Pontcysyllte Aqueduct.   

Nov 28   On this day in history john Stephens, US archaeologist; founded study of Central America   

Dec 02   In the year 1805 napoleon defeats Russians & Austrians at Austerlitz   

Dec 02   The Battle of Austerlitz gives Napoleon a resounding victory over combined Austrian and Russian forces on this day in history.   

Dec 09   Comet 3D/1805 V1 (Biela) approaches within 0.0366 AUs of Earth on this day in history.   

Dec 10   Friedrich Franz Hurka, composer, dies at 43 in the year 1805.   

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Jan 04   Stephan Hale Alonzo Marsh, composer was born on this day in history.   

Jan 08   On this day in history birth of john Bigler, American politician (d. 1871)   

Jan 08   Orson Hyde, American religious leader (d. 1878) was born in the year 1805.   

Jan 13   In the year 1805 birth of thomas Dyer, Mayor of Chicago (d. 1862)   

Jan 27   In the year 1805 birth of samuel Palmer, London, painter/etcher (Valley of Vision)   

Jan 27   Sophie of Bavaria, archduchess of Austria (d. 1872) was born on this day in history.   

Jan 27   Maria Anna of Bavaria, queen consort of Saxony (d. 1877) was born on this day in history.   

Feb 01   Auguste Blanqui, France, revolutionary (workers' leader) was born in the year 1805.   

Jan 09   Noble Wimberly Jones, American Continental Congressman (b. 1723) died on this day in history.   

Jan 17   Abraham-Hyacinthe Anquetil du Perron, French interpreter, dies at 73 in the year 1805.   

Jan 19   Johann Gottlieb Karl Spazier, composer, dies at 43 on this day in history.   

Jan 23   Vaclav Pichl, composer, dies at 63 on this day in history.   

Jan 24   In the year 1805 giacomo Conti, composer, dies at 50   

Feb 25   Thomas Pownall, British colonial statesman (b. 1722) died on this day in history.   

Feb 27   In the year 1805 stefan Paluselli, composer, dies at 57   

Mar 04   In the year 1805 jean-Baptiste Greuze, French painter, dies at 79