Page 4: Historical Events In 1811

Oct 07   In the year 1811 august R van Hekeren van Suideras, Dutch orangist, dies at 68   

Oct 11   In the year 1811 the Juliana, 1st steam-powered ferryboat, begins operation   

Oct 11   In the year 1811 the Juliana, the 1st steam-powered ferryboat, begins operation   

Oct 16   Gaetano Capocci, composer in the year 1811.   

Oct 17   On this day in history albertus C van Raalte, Dutch/US vicar (owned land in Mich)   

Oct 18   Hugh Thompson Reid, Brig General (Union volunteers), died in 1874 in the year 1811.   

Oct 22   In the year 1811 franz Liszt, Raiding Hungary, romantic composer/virtuoso pianist   

Oct 22   In the year 1811 the birth of Franz Liszt, Hungarian piano virtuoso and composer   

Oct 24   Ferdinand Hiller, German pianist/composer/conductor in the year 1811.   

Oct 27   Issac Merrit Singer, inventor (1st practical home sewing machine) on this day in history.   

Oct 29   On this day in history 1st Ohio River steamboat leaves Pittsburgh for New Orleans   

Oct 29   The first Ohio River steamboat leaves Pittsburgh for New Orleans on this day in history.   

Nov 05   El Salvador's 1st battle against Spain for independence in the year 1811.   

Nov 05   On this day in history el Salvador's first battle against Spain for independence   

Nov 07   Battle of Tippecanoe: Gen. William Henry Harrison defeated the Native Americans of the Tecumesh Confederation in the year 1811.   

Nov 07   In the year 1811 karel J Erben, Czech poet (Bouquet)   

Nov 08   In the year 1811 charles F Bentinck, Dutch minister of Colonies, dies at 47   

Nov 10   Louis Kufferath, composer in the year 1811.   

Nov 11   On this day in history ben McCulloch, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1862   

Nov 11   Cartagena Colombia declares independence from Spain on this day in history.   

Nov 13   Yuri Arnold, composer on this day in history.   

Nov 19   John Ancrum Winslow, Comm (Union Navy), died in 1873 on this day in history.   

Nov 21   Heinrich W von Kleist, German playwright, dies at 34 on this day in history.   

Nov 24   In the year 1811 ditler G Monrad, Danish theologist/bishop/premier (1863- )   

Nov 28   On this day in history maximilian II Jozef, king of Bayern (1848-64)   

Nov 29   In the year 1811 wendell Phillips, women's suffrage/antislavery/prison reformer   

Dec 07   Ignaz Spangler, composer, dies at 54 on this day in history.   

Dec 08   Louis Alexander Balthasar Schindelmeisser, composer on this day in history.   

Dec 16   On this day in history earthquake hits New Madrid, Missouri, causing widespread damage   

Dec 16   Most violent & prolonged quakes in US begins in Midwest region in the year 1811.   

Dec 17   On this day in history john Antes, composer, dies at 71   

Dec 18   On this day in history alexander Sandor Asboth, Bvt Mjr Gen (Union volunteers), died in 1868   

Dec 25   On this day in history wilhelm E Freiherr von Ketteler, German politician/bishop of Mainz   

Dec 26   A theater fire in Richmond, Virginia kills the Governor of Virginia George William Smith and the president of the First National Bank of Virginia Abraham B. Venable in the year 1811.   

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Jan 05   In the year 1811 birth of cyrus Hamlin, educator/missionary (est Robert College, Turkey)   

Jan 06   Charles Sumner, leading Reconstruction senator, died in 1874 was born in the year 1811.   

Jan 09   On this day in history 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   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 in the year 1811.   

Feb 15   Domingo F Sarmiento, president of Argentina (1868-74) was born in the year 1811.   

Feb 23   In the year 1811 birth of george Washington Hewitt, composer   

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

Jan 10   Marie-Joseph Chénier, French poet (b. 1764) died in the year 1811.   

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 in the year 1811.   

Mar 19   Frantisek Adam Mica, composer, dies at 65 on this day in history.   

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 on this day in history.   

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