Page 2: Historical Events In 1813

Feb 27   Congress authorizes use of steamboats to transport mail in the year 1813.   

Feb 27   In the year 1813 first federal vaccination legislation enacted   

Mar 02   George Alexander Macfarren, composer in the year 1813.   

Mar 03   On this day in history office of surgeon general of the US army forms   

Mar 03   Office of Surgeon General of the US army is established in the year 1813.   

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) in the year 1813.   

Mar 08   1st concerto of Royal Philharmonic in the year 1813.   

Mar 08   In the year 1813 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   On this day in history david Melville, Newport RI, patents apparatus for making coal gas   

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

Mar 18   Friedrich Hebbel, writer in the year 1813.   

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   In the year 1813 matthias Keller, Ulm Germany, hymm writer (O Farther un High)   

Mar 21   James Jesse Strang, King of Mormons on Beaver Is, MI (1850-56) in the year 1813.   

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

Mar 25   In the year 1813 1st US flag flown in battle on the Pacific, frigate Essex   

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

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

Mar 27   In the year 1813 nathaniel Currier, lithographer (Currier & Ives)   

Mar 29   On this day in history john Letcher, Gov (Confederacy), died in 1884   

Apr 14   Joachim Nicolas Eggert, composer, dies at 34 on this day in history.   

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

Apr 17   Henry Washington Benham, Bvt Major General (Union Army), died in 1884 on this day in history.   

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

Apr 23   Stephen Arnold Douglas, (Little giant), US senator (Lincoln debates) on this day in history.   

Apr 27   Americans under Gen Pike capture Toronto; Pike is killed on this day in history.   

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   Rubber is patented in the year 1813.   

May 06   On this day in history joseph Tarr Copeland, Brig General (Union volunteers), died in 1893   

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Jan 04   On this day in history birth of alexander Freiherr von Bach, Austria attorney/premier (1852-59)   

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

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

Jan 05   Thomas Neville Waul, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1903 was born on this day in history.   

Jan 15   James Marion Sims, SC, surgeon/gynecologist (vesicovaginal operation) was born in the year 1813.   

Jan 18   Joseph Farwell Glidden, inventor (1st coml useable barbed wire) was born on this day in history.   

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

Jan 20   On this day in history c M Wieland, writer, dies at 79   

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

Jan 28   In the year 1813 jan Joseph Rosler, composer, dies at 41   

Feb 13   Samuel Ashe, Governor of North Carolina (b. 1725) died on this day in history.   

Feb 26   Robert R Livingston, US diplomat (Decl of Independence), dies at 66 in the year 1813.   

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