Historical Events In 1806

Apr 02   Giacomo Antonelli, Italian cardinal/asst sec of state for Pius IX on this day in history.   

Apr 04   Friedrich Gottlob Fleischer, composer, dies at 84 in the year 1806.   

Apr 05   On this day in history isaac Quintard patents apple cider   

Apr 09   Isambard Kingdom Brunel, designer of 1st transatlantic steamer in the year 1806.   

Apr 09   Willem V Batavus, prince of Orange-Nassau, dies at 58 on this day in history.   

Apr 10   Leonidas Polk, Lt Gen (Confederate Army), died in 1864 in the year 1806.   

Apr 13   Jean-Jacques Bachelier, French painter, dies at about 82 in the year 1806.   

Apr 18   Ludwig Schuberth, composer in the year 1806.   

Apr 21   In the year 1806 peter van Schendel, Dutch painter   

Apr 26   On this day in history ludwig Friedrich Hetsch, composer   

Apr 29   Earnest Freiherr von Feuchtersleben, Austria, physician/philosopher on this day in history.   

May 06   Chapin Aaron Harris, US, found America Society of Dental Surgeons in the year 1806.   

May 06   London announces a blockade of the European coast from Brest to the Elbe May 6 but permits ships from neutral nations to pass if they are not carrying goods to or from enemy ports in the year 1806.   

May 08   Jan Bedrich Kittl, composer on this day in history.   

May 12   Amos Beebe Eaton, Bvt Major General (Union Army), died in 1877 in the year 1806.   

May 16   George C Cadwalader, Major General (Union volunteers), died in 1879 on this day in history.   

May 20   John Stuart Mill, UK, philosopher/political economist/Utilitarian in the year 1806.   

May 26   Henry Knox Thatcher, Comm (Union Navy), died in 1880 on this day in history.   

May 27   Charles-Joseph Tolbecque, composer on this day in history.   

May 30   On this day in history andrew Jackson kills Charles Dickinson in a duel after Dickinson had accused Jackson's wife of bigamy.   

Jun 01   On this day in history john Buchanan Floyd, Ex-Sect of War (Union), died in 1863   

Jun 02   On this day in history isaac Strauss, composer   

Jun 05   On this day in history 1st trotter to break 3 minute mile (Yankee)   

Jun 05   In the year 1806 batavian Republic becomes the Kingdom of Holland   

Jun 05   In the year 1806 the first trotter to break 3 minute mile (Yankee)   

Jun 08   George Wythe, US attorney (signed Decl of Indep), dies at about 79 in the year 1806.   

Jun 08   Gideon Johnson Pillow, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1878 in the year 1806.   

Jun 13   In the year 1806 bernard ter Haar, Dutch vicar/poet/church historian   

Jun 24   English under commodore Popham/col Beresford reach Buenos Aires on this day in history.   

Jun 27   Buenos Aires captured by British in the year 1806.   

Jun 28   In the year 1806 johann Friedrich Ludwig Sievers, composer, dies at 64   

Jun 28   On this day in history napoleon Coste, composer   

Jul 03   In the year 1806 michael Keens exhibits 1st cultivated strawberry   

Jul 03   Michael Keens exhibits first cultivated strawberry on this day in history.   

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Jan 03   Henriette Sontag, German soprano (d. 1854) was born on this day in history.   

Jan 05   Andre H C van Hasselt, Belgian poet (La Belgium) was born in the year 1806.   

Jan 14   In the year 1806 birth of matthew Fontaine Maury, Naval Commander (Confederacy)   

Jan 14   Sir Charles Hotham, Governor of Victoria (d. 1855) was born in the year 1806.   

Jan 17   In the year 1806 birth of james Madison Randolph, (Jefferson's grandson) 1st born in White House   

Jan 19   Vaclav Jindrich Veit, composer was born in the year 1806.   

Jan 20   Nathaniel Willis, writer/editor/founder (American Monthly Mag) was born in the year 1806.   

Jan 25   Daniel Maclise, Irish painter was born on this day in history.   

Jan 23   On this day in history william Pitt, the Younger, PM Great Britain (1783..1806), dies at 46   

Feb 11   Vicente Martin y Soler, composer, dies at 51 on this day in history.   

Feb 19   Elizabeth Carter, English writer (b. 1717) died on this day in history.   

Feb 20   Lachlan McIntosh, Scottish-born American military and political leader (b. 1725) died on this day in history.   

Feb 23   John Alcock, composer, dies at 90 on this day in history.   

Feb 24   On this day in history john Nieuwenhuijzen, theologist (Society for General Use), dies at 81   

Mar 16   Giuseppe Colla, composer, dies at 74 in the year 1806.   

Mar 17   David Dale, industrialist & philanthropist, dies on this day in history.