Page 3: Historical Events In 1811

Jul 18   William Makepeace Thackeray, England, Victorian novelist (Vanity Fair) in the year 1811.   

Jul 19   Christian Gotthilf Tag, composer, dies at 76 on this day in history.   

Jul 19   On this day in history vincenz Lachner, composer   

Jul 20   On this day in history james Bruce, earl of Elgin & Kincardine, governor (Jamaica)   

Jul 27   Miguel Hidalgo y Castilla, Mexican priest/freedom fighter, executed on this day in history.   

Jul 28   Heinrich J von Collin, Austria dramatist/poet (Coriolan), dies on this day in history.   

Jul 30   In the year 1811 father Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla, leader of the Mexican insurgency, is executed by the Spanish in Chihuahua, Mexico.   

Jul 31   In the year 1811 miguel Hidalgo y Costilla, Mexican hero priest, executed by Spanish   

Aug 02   In the year 1811 william Williams, US merchant/signer (Decl of Indep), dies at 80   

Aug 03   On this day in history elisha Graves Otis, inventor (safe elevator)   

Aug 03   In the year 1811 sebastiaan C Nederburgh, Dutch dir-gen of East Indies Co, dies at 49   

Aug 06   In the year 1811 judah Philip Benjamin, Secy War/Secy State (Confederacy) [or Aug 11]   

Aug 11   In the year 1811 judah P Benjamin, US lawyer/minister of Confederacy navy [or Aug 6]   

Aug 12   On this day in history john FE Acton, cruel premier of Naples, dies at 77   

Aug 17   Johannes H Scholten, Dutch theologist (Free Will) on this day in history.   

Aug 18   Johann Heinrich Zang, composer, dies at 78 in the year 1811.   

Aug 20   Gilman Marston, Brig General (Union volunteers), died in 1890 in the year 1811.   

Aug 25   In the year 1811 joseph Dana Webster, Bvt Major General (Union volunteers)   

Aug 26   On this day in history danville Leadbetter, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1866   

Aug 29   Henry Bergh, 1st president of SPCA in the year 1811.   

Aug 30   In the year 1811 thomas Gautier, writer   

Aug 31   Goode Bryan, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1885 on this day in history.   

Sep 03   In the year 1811 ignaz Franzl, composer, dies at 75   

Sep 03   John Humphrey Noyes, Vt, found Oneida Community (Perfectionists) on this day in history.   

Sep 06   In the year 1811 james Melville Gilliss, founder (Naval Observatory in Washington)   

Sep 06   Julien-Amable Mathieu, composer, dies at 77 in the year 1811.   

Sep 07   William Hamsley Emory, Major General (Union volunteers), died in 1887 in the year 1811.   

Sep 08   Peter S Pallas, German geologist/zoologist, dies at 69 on this day in history.   

Sep 12   James Hall, US geologist (Natural history of NY) in the year 1811.   

Sep 15   In the year 1811 jan Nepomuk Skroup, composer   

Sep 18   On this day in history english expeditionary army conquerors Dutch Indies   

Sep 28   Friedrich Hecker, Baden, German revolutionary republican politician in the year 1811.   

Sep 30   In the year 1811 thomas Percy, English bishop of Dromore, dies at 82   

Oct 06   French emperor Napoleon visits Utrecht on this day in history.   

« Previous Page | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Next Page »

Jan 05   Cyrus Hamlin, educator/missionary (est Robert College, Turkey) was born in the year 1811.   

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   On this day in history birth of horace Greeley, editor ("Go west, young man")   

Feb 06   On this day in history birth of henry George Liddell, father of the Alice in Alice in Wonderland (d. 1898)   

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 in the year 1811.   

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

Jan 08   Friedrich Nicolai, writer, dies in the year 1811.   

Jan 10   On this day in history death of marie-Joseph Chénier, French poet (b. 1764)   

Feb 09   On this day in history nevil Maskelyne, 5th Astronomer Royal of England (1765-1811), dies   

Mar 14   August Henry Fitzroy, English premier (1768-70), dies at 75 on this day in history.   

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

Apr 03   In the year 1811 pieter-Jozef Verhaghen, Flemish (court)painter, dies at 83   

Apr 05   On this day in history robert Raikes, founder of Sunday Schools, dies   

Apr 07   Garsevan Chavchavadze, Georgian diplomat and politician (b. 1757) died on this day in history.