Page 2: Historical Events In 1811

Mar 20   On this day in history george Caleb Bingham, US, politician/painter (Country Election)   

Mar 23   On this day in history camille Marie Stamaty, composer   

Mar 25   In the year 1811 percy Bysshe Shelley is expelled from the University of Oxford for his publication of the pamphlet The Necessity of Atheism.   

Mar 30   Angelo Catelani, Italian composer/conductor on this day in history.   

Mar 31   Robert Wilhelm Eberhard von Bunsen, Germany, chemist (Bunsen Burner) in the year 1811.   

Mar 31   The birth of Robert Bunsen, German who invented the 'Bunsen' burner in the year 1811.   

Apr 03   On this day in history pieter-Jozef Verhaghen, Flemish (court)painter, dies at 83   

Apr 05   Robert Raikes, founder of Sunday Schools, dies in the year 1811.   

Apr 12   In the year 1811 1st US colonists on Pacific coast arrive at Cape Disappointment, WA   

Apr 12   In the year 1811 first US colonists on Pacific coast arrive at Cape Disappointment, WA   

Apr 15   In the year 1811 ernest Louis Muller, composer, dies at 70   

Apr 17   On this day in history ann Sheppard Mounsey, composer   

May 03   In the year 1811 thomas Douglas, Lord Selkirk purchases 300,000 sq km of Manitoba from the Hudson's Bay Company for a Red River colony named to be named Assiniboia.   

May 11   On this day in history chang & Eng Bunker, Chinese Siamese twins   

May 12   In the year 1811 louis-Charles-Joseph Rey, composer, dies at 52   

May 14   On this day in history paraguay gains independence from Spain (National Day)   

May 14   Paraguay gains independence from Spain (Natl Day) in the year 1811.   

May 16   In the year 1811 peninsular War-Allies defeat French at Albuera   

May 18   In the year 1811 battle of Las Piedras: The first great military triumph of the revolution of the Río de la Plata in Uruguay lead by Jose Artigas.   

May 24   Charles Clark, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1877 on this day in history.   

Jun 04   On this day in history the birth of Harriet Beecher Stowe, American novelist   

Jun 07   On this day in history james Young Simpson, Scotland, obsterician (used chloroform)   

Jun 11   Charles Frederick, liberal ruler of Baden, dies at 82 in the year 1811.   

Jun 14   Harriet Beecher Stowe, author (Uncle Tom's Cabin) on this day in history.   

Jun 17   On this day in history jon Sigurdsson, Iceland, leader/collects Icelandic legends   

Jun 19   In the year 1811 henry Prince, Brig General (Union volunteers), died in 1892   

Jun 19   Samuel Chase, US judge (signed Declar of Independence), dies at 70 in the year 1811.   

Jun 24   John Archibald Campbell, Asst Secy War (Confederacy), died in 1889 on this day in history.   

Jul 05   Venezuela, 1st South American country to gain independence from Spain on this day in history.   

Jul 05   In the year 1811 venezuela, first South American country to gain independence from Spain   

Jul 11   In the year 1811 italian scientist Amedeo Avogadro publishes his memoir about molecular content of gases.   

Jul 11   Joseph Lanman, Comm (Union Navy), died in 1874 in the year 1811.   

Jul 13   In the year 1811 the birth of George G. Scott, British architect   

Jul 18   The birth of W.M Thackery, English novelist on this day in history.   

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Jan 05   Cyrus Hamlin, educator/missionary (est Robert College, Turkey) was born on this day in history.   

Jan 06   On this day in history birth of charles Sumner, leading Reconstruction senator, died in 1874   

Jan 09   In the year 1811 birth of gilbert Abbott à Beckett, English writer (d. 1856)   

Feb 03   Horace Greeley, editor ("Go west, young man") was born in the year 1811.   

Feb 06   Henry George Liddell, father of the Alice in Alice in Wonderland (d. 1898) was born on this day in history.   

Feb 08   Edwin Denison Morgan, Sect of War (Confederacy), died in 1883 was born on this day in history.   

Feb 15   Domingo F Sarmiento, president of Argentina (1868-74) was born on this day in history.   

Feb 23   George Washington Hewitt, composer was born on this day in history.   

Jan 08   Friedrich Nicolai, writer, dies on this day in history.   

Jan 10   Marie-Joseph Chénier, French poet (b. 1764) died on this day in history.   

Feb 09   In the year 1811 nevil Maskelyne, 5th Astronomer Royal of England (1765-1811), dies   

Mar 14   August Henry Fitzroy, English premier (1768-70), dies at 75 in the year 1811.   

Mar 19   In the year 1811 frantisek Adam Mica, composer, dies at 65   

Apr 03   On this day in history pieter-Jozef Verhaghen, Flemish (court)painter, dies at 83   

Apr 05   Robert Raikes, founder of Sunday Schools, dies in the year 1811.   

Apr 07   In the year 1811 death of garsevan Chavchavadze, Georgian diplomat and politician (b. 1757)