Page 4: Historical Events In 1808

Sep 30   In the year 1808 lambertus GC Ledeboer, Dutch vicar (Folies-old Calvinist communities)   

Oct 01   On this day in history fryderyk Edward Sobolewski, composer   

Oct 05   Thomas Algeo Rowley, Brig General (Union volunteers), died in 1892 on this day in history.   

Oct 06   Frederik VII, 1st constitutional king of Denmark (1848-63) on this day in history.   

Oct 12   On this day in history john Liptrot Hatton, composer   

Oct 13   In the year 1808 henry Haywood Bell, Commander (Union Navy), died in 1868   

Oct 17   In the year 1808 political rights of Jews suspended in Duchy of Warsaw   

Oct 20   Karl [Theodor] Andree, German geographer/journalist (Globus) on this day in history.   

Oct 24   Ernst Friedrich Richter, composer on this day in history.   

Oct 29   The last punishment for witchcraft is administered in England in the year 1808.   

Oct 31   Holland Brigade battle at Durango, Spain in the year 1808.   

Nov 10   Osage Treaty signed in the year 1808.   

Nov 16   On this day in history mustapha IV, sultan of Turkey (1807-08), dies at 29   

Nov 17   Alberich Zwyssig, composer on this day in history.   

Nov 18   Antoine-Amable-Elie Elwart, composer on this day in history.   

Nov 22   The birth of Thomas Cook, Founder of the Thomas Cook travel agents in the year 1808.   

Nov 22   In the year 1808 thomas Cook, founder (Cook travel bureau)   

Nov 27   On this day in history hugh Weedon Mercer, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1877   

Dec 01   On this day in history anton Fischer, composer, dies at 30   

Dec 04   Ernest Panckoucke, French publisher (Horatius) in the year 1808.   

Dec 04   On this day in history napoleon moves into Spain in the autumn with an army of 150,000, routs the Spanish in a series of engagements in November, takes Madrid December 4, and puts his brother Joseph back on the throne   

Dec 06   Johan M Dautzenberg, Flemish author (Future) on this day in history.   

Dec 07   Hugh McCulloch, US Secy of Treasury on this day in history.   

Dec 07   In the year 1808 james Madison elected US pres/George Clinton vice-pres   

Dec 20   In the year 1808 thomas Tinsley Craven, Commander (Union Navy), died in 1887   

Dec 22   Thomas Cook, England, tour director (Thomas Cook & Son) on this day in history.   

Dec 23   Thomas Turner, Commander (Union Navy), died in 1883 on this day in history.   

Dec 25   Stephen Cleeg Rowan, Commander (Union Navy), died in 1890 on this day in history.   

Dec 26   In the year 1808 albert Grisar, composer   

Dec 29   On this day in history andrew Johnson, Raleigh NC, (Unionist), 17th pres (1865-69)   

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Jan 06   Joseph Pitty Couthouy, American naval officer (d. 1864) was born in the year 1808.   

Jan 07   On this day in history birth of jacob Ammen, Brig General (Union volunteers), died in 1894   

Jan 11   In the year 1808 birth of antoine GB Schayes, Belgian historian/archaeologist   

Jan 12   Paul "the Great" Taglioni, Vienna, ballet choreographer was born in the year 1808.   

Jan 13   In the year 1808 birth of salmon P Chase, (Sen-R) cabinet member, 6th chief justice (1864-73)   

Jan 19   On this day in history birth of lysander Spooner, American philosopher (d. 1887)   

Jan 27   David F Strauss, Germany, theologist (Jesus' Life) was born on this day in history.   

Feb 04   On this day in history birth of josef Kajetán Tyl, Czech playwright, author of the Czech national anthem(d. 1856)   

Jan 08   Messenger, horse that sired many great trotters, dies on this day in history.   

Feb 14   John Dickinson, American lawyer and Governor of Delaware and Pennsylvania (b. 1732) died on this day in history.   

Mar 09   Joseph Bonomi the Elder, architect (b. 1739) died in the year 1808.   

Mar 13   King Christian VII of Denmark (b. 1749) died on this day in history.   

Apr 25   In the year 1808 alois Luigi Tomasini, composer, dies at 66   

May 05   On this day in history death of pierre Jean George Cabanis, French physiologist (b. 1757)   

May 18   In the year 1808 jacob Albright, [Albrecht], German/US preacher, dies at 49   

May 28   Richard Hurd, English bishop and writer (b. 1720) died on this day in history.