Page 2: Historical Events In 1813

Feb 27   On this day in history congress authorizes use of steamboats to transport mail   

Feb 27   On this day in history first federal vaccination legislation enacted   

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

Mar 03   Office of surgeon general of the US army forms on this day in history.   

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

Mar 04   On this day in history wijnand J J Nuijen, romantic/water colors painter (Wrecked)   

Mar 07   On this day in history judocus Smits, Dutch Catholic newspaper pioneer/founder (The Time)   

Mar 08   1st concerto of Royal Philharmonic on this day in history.   

Mar 08   First concerto of Royal Philharmonic on this day in history.   

Mar 10   In the year 1813 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   

Mar 18   David Melville, Newport RI, patents apparatus for making coal gas in the year 1813.   

Mar 18   On this day in history david Melville, Newport, RI, patents apparatus for making coal gas   

Mar 18   On this day in history friedrich Hebbel, writer   

Mar 19   In the year 1813 david Livingstone, Scotland, explorer (found by Stanley in Africa)   

Mar 19   The birth of Dr David Livingstone, Scottish explorer and opponent of slave trade on this day in history.   

Mar 20   Matthias Keller, Ulm Germany, hymm writer (O Farther un High) on this day in history.   

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

Mar 22   In the year 1813 gabriel Rene Paul, Brig General (Union volunteers), died in 1886   

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   Thomas West Sherman, Bvt Major General (Union Army), died in 1879 in the year 1813.   

Mar 27   Nathaniel Currier, lithographer (Currier & Ives) in the year 1813.   

Mar 29   John Letcher, Gov (Confederacy), died in 1884 on this day in history.   

Apr 14   Joachim Nicolas Eggert, composer, dies at 34 in the year 1813.   

Apr 14   On this day in history junius S Morgan, US, merchant/philanthropist (Metro Museum of Art)   

Apr 17   On this day in history henry Washington Benham, Bvt Major General (Union Army), died in 1884   

Apr 19   Benjamin Rush, physician/abolotionist (signed Decl of Ind), dies at 67 on this day in history.   

Apr 23   Stephen Arnold Douglas, (Little giant), US senator (Lincoln debates) in the year 1813.   

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 in the year 1813.   

Apr 27   Zebulon M Pike, US explorer (Pike's Peak), dies in battle at 34 in the year 1813.   

Apr 29   Christian Danner, composer, dies at 55 on this day in history.   

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   Alexander Freiherr von Bach, Austria attorney/premier (1852-59) was born on this day in history.   

Jan 04   In the year 1813 birth of isaac Pitman, Britain, inventor (stenographic shorthand)   

Jan 04   On this day in history birth of louis L Bonaparte, English/French linguist/senator   

Jan 05   In the year 1813 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   In the year 1813 birth of joseph Farwell Glidden, inventor (1st coml useable barbed wire)   

Jan 19   Henry Bessemer, engineer/inventor (Bessemer engine) was born in the year 1813.   

Jan 20   Jacon Gartner Lauman, Bvt Mjr General (Union volunteers), died in 1867 was born on this day in history.   

Jan 03   Bennelong, Australian aboriginal interlocutor between his tribe and the British settlers (b. c. 1764) died in the year 1813.   

Jan 06   In the year 1813 death of louis Baraguey d'Hilliers, French general (b. 1764)   

Jan 20   C M Wieland, writer, dies at 79 on this day in history.   

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

Jan 28   On this day in history jan Joseph Rosler, composer, dies at 41   

Feb 13   On this day in history death of samuel Ashe, Governor of North Carolina (b. 1725)   

Feb 26   On this day in history robert R Livingston, US diplomat (Decl of Independence), dies at 66   

Apr 10   Joseph-Louis Lagrange, Italian-born mathematician and astronomer (b. 1736) died on this day in history.