Page 2: Historical Events In 1813

Feb 27   Congress authorizes use of steamboats to transport mail on this day in history.   

Feb 27   In the year 1813 first federal vaccination legislation enacted   

Mar 02   On this day in history george Alexander Macfarren, composer   

Mar 03   In the year 1813 office of surgeon general of the US army forms   

Mar 03   On this day in history office of Surgeon General of the US army is established   

Mar 04   Wijnand J J Nuijen, romantic/water colors painter (Wrecked) in the year 1813.   

Mar 07   Judocus Smits, Dutch Catholic newspaper pioneer/founder (The Time) on this day in history.   

Mar 08   In the year 1813 1st concerto of Royal Philharmonic   

Mar 08   On this day in history first concerto of Royal Philharmonic   

Mar 10   Six companies of the 104th Regiment of Foot, plus 4th New Brunswick Regiment, start 52-day march overland to the St. Lawrence in winter; travel on snowshoes, pulling supplies on toboggans, lose only one man, arriving in Kingston April 12 on this day in history.   

Mar 18   David Melville, Newport RI, patents apparatus for making coal gas on this day in history.   

Mar 18   In the year 1813 david Melville, Newport, RI, patents apparatus for making coal gas   

Mar 18   Friedrich Hebbel, writer on this day in history.   

Mar 19   David Livingstone, Scotland, explorer (found by Stanley in Africa) on this day in history.   

Mar 19   The birth of Dr David Livingstone, Scottish explorer and opponent of slave trade in the year 1813.   

Mar 20   On this day in history matthias Keller, Ulm Germany, hymm writer (O Farther un High)   

Mar 21   James Jesse Strang, King of Mormons on Beaver Is, MI (1850-56) on this day in history.   

Mar 22   Gabriel Rene Paul, Brig General (Union volunteers), died in 1886 on this day in history.   

Mar 25   1st US flag flown in battle on the Pacific, frigate Essex on this day in history.   

Mar 25   USS Essex takes Neryeda, first capture by U.S. Navy in Pacific in the year 1813.   

Mar 26   In the year 1813 thomas West Sherman, Bvt Major General (Union Army), died in 1879   

Mar 27   Nathaniel Currier, lithographer (Currier & Ives) on this day in history.   

Mar 29   John Letcher, Gov (Confederacy), died in 1884 in the year 1813.   

Apr 14   In the year 1813 joachim Nicolas Eggert, composer, dies at 34   

Apr 14   Junius S Morgan, US, merchant/philanthropist (Metro Museum of Art) on this day in history.   

Apr 17   Henry Washington Benham, Bvt Major General (Union Army), died in 1884 in the year 1813.   

Apr 19   Benjamin Rush, physician/abolotionist (signed Decl of Ind), dies at 67 in the year 1813.   

Apr 23   On this day in history stephen Arnold Douglas, (Little giant), US senator (Lincoln debates)   

Apr 27   In the year 1813 americans under Gen Pike capture Toronto; Pike is killed   

Apr 27   U.S. Navy and Army forces capture York (now Toronto), Canada on this day in history.   

Apr 27   Zebulon M Pike, US explorer (Pike's Peak), dies in battle at 34 on this day in history.   

Apr 29   On this day in history christian Danner, composer, dies at 55   

Apr 29   On this day in history rubber is patented   

May 06   Joseph Tarr Copeland, Brig General (Union volunteers), died in 1893 in the year 1813.   

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Jan 04   In the year 1813 birth of alexander Freiherr von Bach, Austria attorney/premier (1852-59)   

Jan 04   Isaac Pitman, Britain, inventor (stenographic shorthand) was born on this day in history.   

Jan 04   Louis L Bonaparte, English/French linguist/senator was born in the year 1813.   

Jan 05   On this day in history birth of thomas Neville Waul, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1903   

Jan 15   James Marion Sims, SC, surgeon/gynecologist (vesicovaginal operation) was born on this day in history.   

Jan 18   Joseph Farwell Glidden, inventor (1st coml useable barbed wire) was born in the year 1813.   

Jan 19   On this day in history birth of henry Bessemer, engineer/inventor (Bessemer engine)   

Jan 20   In the year 1813 birth of jacon Gartner Lauman, Bvt Mjr General (Union volunteers), died in 1867   

Jan 03   Bennelong, Australian aboriginal interlocutor between his tribe and the British settlers (b. c. 1764) died on this day in history.   

Jan 06   Louis Baraguey d'Hilliers, French general (b. 1764) died on this day in history.   

Jan 20   C M Wieland, writer, dies at 79 in the year 1813.   

Jan 23   George Clymer, US merchant (signed Decl of Independence), dies at 73 in the year 1813.   

Jan 28   Jan Joseph Rosler, composer, dies at 41 on this day in history.   

Feb 13   Samuel Ashe, Governor of North Carolina (b. 1725) died in the year 1813.   

Feb 26   In the year 1813 robert R Livingston, US diplomat (Decl of Independence), dies at 66   

Apr 10   In the year 1813 death of joseph-Louis Lagrange, Italian-born mathematician and astronomer (b. 1736)