Page 4: Historical Events In 1812

Jul 24   In the year 1812 joseph Schuster, composer, dies at 63   

Jul 26   In the year 1812 frigate Essex captures British brig Leander   

Jul 27   In the year 1812 thomas Lanier Clingman, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1897   

Aug 01   On this day in history a rare tornado hits Westchester County, NY   

Aug 01   In the year 1812 rare tornado hits Westchester County NY   

Aug 05   War of 1812: Tecumseh's Native American force ambushes Thomas Van Horne's 200 Americans at Brownstone Creek, causing them to flee and retreat in the year 1812.   

Aug 08   In the year 1812 john Rodgers II, Commander (Union Navy), died in 1882   

Aug 12   In the year 1812 dr Joseph Lister is 1st surgeon to use disinfectant during surgery   

Aug 12   Jean Joseph Rodolphe, composer, dies at 81 in the year 1812.   

Aug 16   Gen Hull surrenders Detroit & Michigan territory to England on this day in history.   

Aug 16   On this day in history gen Hull surrenders Detroit and Michigan territory to England   

Aug 17   Frigate President captures British schooner L'Adeline in North Atlantic on this day in history.   

Aug 19   On this day in history uS warship Constitution defeats British warship Guerriere   

Aug 19   On this day in history uSS Constitution captures HMS Guerriere. Lucy Brewer served on board Consituation as Nicolas Baker during this battle.   

Aug 19   On this day in history vincenzo Righini, composer, dies at 56   

Aug 21   Silverius Muller, composer, dies at 67 on this day in history.   

Aug 25   On this day in history percival Drayton, Capt (Union Navy), died in 1865   

Sep 07   In the year 1812 battle at Borodino: Napoleon-Kutuzov   

Sep 12   In the year 1812 pyotr I Bagration, Georgian/Russian ruler/general, dies in battle   

Sep 14   On this day in history napoleon enters Moscow, during his invasion of Russia   

Sep 14   On this day in history napoleon occupies Moscow   

Sep 14   Napoleon occupies Moscow & fires start (fire extinguished on the 19th) in the year 1812.   

Sep 15   French army under Napoleon reaches Kremlin, Moscow on this day in history.   

Sep 16   In the year 1812 fire of Moscow   

Sep 18   On this day in history fire in Moscow destroys 90% of houses & 1,000 churchs   

Sep 21   Emmanuel Johann Joseph Schikaneder, composer, dies at 61 in the year 1812.   

Sep 29   Gopel, mathematician in the year 1812.   

Oct 11   Jurriaan F de Frederici, Dutch governor-gen (Suriname), dies at 60 in the year 1812.   

Oct 13   On this day in history battle of Queenston Heights   

Oct 13   Battle of Queenstown Heights, Brit beats US attempt to invade Canada on this day in history.   

Oct 13   Isaac Brock, English general (conquered Detroit), dies in battle in the year 1812.   

Oct 14   On this day in history work on London's Regent's Canal starts.   

Oct 19   Napoleon begins his retreat from Moscow on this day in history.   

Oct 20   In the year 1812 austin Flint, 19th century heart research pioneer   

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Jan 06   In the year 1812 birth of melchora Aquino, Filipino revolutionary hero (d. 1919)   

Jan 08   Sigismond Fortune Francois Thalberg, composer was born in the year 1812.   

Jan 08   In the year 1812 birth of william Henry Holmes, composer   

Jan 10   Georg Hermann Nicolai, German architect (d. 1881) was born in the year 1812.   

Jan 13   Humphrey Marshall, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1872 was born in the year 1812.   

Jan 13   Victor de Laprade, French poet and critic (d. 1883) was born on this day in history.   

Jan 14   Carl Gradener, composer was born on this day in history.   

Jan 15   On this day in history birth of peter C Asbjornsen, Norwegian fairy tale writer   

Jan 15   On this day in history johannes Herbst, composer, dies at 76   

Jan 23   Robert Craufurd, British general (b. 1764) died in the year 1812.   

Jan 24   On this day in history eligio Celestino, composer, dies at 72   

Feb 05   Franz Schneider, composer, dies at 74 on this day in history.   

Feb 06   Carlo Goldoni, writer, dies at 104 in the year 1812.   

Feb 09   In the year 1812 franz Anton Hoffmeister, composer, dies at 57   

Feb 24   Hugo Kollataj, Polish teacher/minister, dies at 61 on this day in history.   

Mar 20   In the year 1812 jan Ladislav Dussek, Bohemian pianist/composer, dies at 52