Page 4: Historical Events In 1808

Sep 30   Lambertus GC Ledeboer, Dutch vicar (Folies-old Calvinist communities) on this day in history.   

Oct 01   Fryderyk Edward Sobolewski, composer in the year 1808.   

Oct 05   In the year 1808 thomas Algeo Rowley, Brig General (Union volunteers), died in 1892   

Oct 06   On this day in history frederik VII, 1st constitutional king of Denmark (1848-63)   

Oct 12   In the year 1808 john Liptrot Hatton, composer   

Oct 13   On this day in history henry Haywood Bell, Commander (Union Navy), died in 1868   

Oct 17   Political rights of Jews suspended in Duchy of Warsaw in the year 1808.   

Oct 20   Karl [Theodor] Andree, German geographer/journalist (Globus) in the year 1808.   

Oct 24   In the year 1808 ernst Friedrich Richter, composer   

Oct 29   The last punishment for witchcraft is administered in England on this day in history.   

Oct 31   In the year 1808 holland Brigade battle at Durango, Spain   

Nov 10   Osage Treaty signed on this day in history.   

Nov 16   Mustapha IV, sultan of Turkey (1807-08), dies at 29 on this day in history.   

Nov 17   In the year 1808 alberich Zwyssig, composer   

Nov 18   Antoine-Amable-Elie Elwart, composer in the year 1808.   

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

Nov 22   Thomas Cook, founder (Cook travel bureau) in the year 1808.   

Nov 27   Hugh Weedon Mercer, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1877 on this day in history.   

Dec 01   In the year 1808 anton Fischer, composer, dies at 30   

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

Dec 04   In the year 1808 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   In the year 1808 hugh McCulloch, US Secy of Treasury   

Dec 07   On this day in history james Madison elected US pres/George Clinton vice-pres   

Dec 20   Thomas Tinsley Craven, Commander (Union Navy), died in 1887 on this day in history.   

Dec 22   In the year 1808 thomas Cook, England, tour director (Thomas Cook & Son)   

Dec 23   Thomas Turner, Commander (Union Navy), died in 1883 in the year 1808.   

Dec 25   Stephen Cleeg Rowan, Commander (Union Navy), died in 1890 in the year 1808.   

Dec 26   In the year 1808 albert Grisar, composer   

Dec 29   Andrew Johnson, Raleigh NC, (Unionist), 17th pres (1865-69) on this day in history.   

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Jan 06   Joseph Pitty Couthouy, American naval officer (d. 1864) was born on this day in history.   

Jan 07   In the year 1808 birth of jacob Ammen, Brig General (Union volunteers), died in 1894   

Jan 11   Antoine GB Schayes, Belgian historian/archaeologist was born in the year 1808.   

Jan 12   On this day in history birth of paul "the Great" Taglioni, Vienna, ballet choreographer   

Jan 13   Salmon P Chase, (Sen-R) cabinet member, 6th chief justice (1864-73) was born in the year 1808.   

Jan 19   Lysander Spooner, American philosopher (d. 1887) was born in the year 1808.   

Jan 27   David F Strauss, Germany, theologist (Jesus' Life) was born in the year 1808.   

Feb 04   Josef Kajetán Tyl, Czech playwright, author of the Czech national anthem(d. 1856) was born on this day in history.   

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 on this day in history.   

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

Apr 25   Alois Luigi Tomasini, composer, dies at 66 on this day in history.   

May 05   Pierre Jean George Cabanis, French physiologist (b. 1757) died in the year 1808.   

May 18   On this day in history jacob Albright, [Albrecht], German/US preacher, dies at 49   

May 28   Richard Hurd, English bishop and writer (b. 1720) died in the year 1808.