Historical Events In 1815

Feb 21   In the year 1815 ernest Meissonier, French painter/sculptor   

Feb 24   On this day in history robert Fulton, steamboat pioneer, dies   

Feb 25   Robert Hall Chilton, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1879 in the year 1815.   

Feb 26   Napoleon & 1,200 leave Elba to start 100-day re-conquest of France in the year 1815.   

Feb 26   On this day in history napoleon Bonaparte escapes from exile on the Island of Elba   

Mar 01   Disbanding of Lower Canada militia after War of 1812 in the year 1815.   

Mar 01   On this day in history sunday observance in Netherlands regulated by law   

Mar 02   Antonio Buzzolla, composer on this day in history.   

Mar 02   Signing of Kandyan treaty by British invaders and Sri Lankan King on this day in history.   

Mar 03   On this day in history uS declares war on Algiers for taking US prisoners & demanding tribute   

Mar 08   On this day in history in Charlottetown PEI, Peter Byers, a black, sentenced to death for stealing five pounds; 2 weeks earlier his brother Sancho sentenced to hang for stealing a pound of butter and a loaf of bread   

Mar 14   In the year 1815 josephine Lang, composer   

Mar 16   Willem I proclaimed king of the Netherlands, including Belgium in the year 1815.   

Mar 20   Napoleon enters Paris after escape from Elba, begins 100-day rule on this day in history.   

Mar 23   In the year 1815 uSS Hornet captures HMS Penguin in battle lasting 22 minutes   

Mar 30   Wincenty Studzinski, composer in the year 1815.   

Apr 01   On this day in history otto Von Bismarck, Germany, chancellor (1866-90)   

Apr 05   Eruption of Tambora volcano (Sumbawa Java) on this day in history.   

Apr 06   English militia shoots prisoners, 100's killed in the year 1815.   

Apr 06   Friedrich Robert Volkmann, composer on this day in history.   

Apr 10   Austria declares war on realm of Naples in the year 1815.   

Apr 11   Klara Fey, German orch leader (Deutscher Arbeiterverein) on this day in history.   

Apr 12   Henry Hugo Pierson, composer in the year 1815.   

Apr 24   In the year 1815 anthony Trollope, England, novelist/poet (Barchester Towers)   

Apr 28   Andrew Jackson Smith, Major General (Union volunteers), died in 1897 in the year 1815.   

Apr 29   Abram Duryee, Bvt Major General (Union volunteers), died in 1890 on this day in history.   

May 03   On this day in history battle at Tolentino Austria beats king Joachim of Naples   

May 03   Battle at Tolentino: Austria beats king Joachim of Naples on this day in history.   

May 03   On this day in history hermanus W Witteveen, Dutch theologist   

May 05   In the year 1815 eugene-Marin Labiche, French playwright   

May 08   On this day in history jean Delphin Alard, French violinist/composer   

May 16   On this day in history the Governor of New South Wales, Lachlan Macquarie, officially names the town of Blackheath in the upper Blue Mountains.   

May 18   Thomas Stanhope Bocock, rep (Confederacy), died in 1891 on this day in history.   

May 19   John Gross Barnard, Bvt Major General (Union Army), died in 1882 on this day in history.   

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Jan 01   Charles Renouvier, French philosopher (neocriticism) was born on this day in history.   

Jan 08   In the year 1815 birth of george Webb Morell, Major General (Union volunteers), died in 1883   

Jan 08   Lawrence Pike Graham, Brig General (Union volunteers), died in 1905 was born on this day in history.   

Jan 09   William Jackson, composer was born in the year 1815.   

Jan 10   On this day in history birth of alexander Brydie Dyer, Bvt Major General (Union Army), died in 1874   

Jan 10   Thomas Williams, Brig General (Union volunteers), died in 1862 was born in the year 1815.   

Jan 11   On this day in history birth of john A MacDonald, (C) 1st PM of Canada (1867-73)   

Jan 13   In the year 1815 birth of william Henry French, Major General (Union volunteers), died in 1881   

Jan 08   Edward Pakenham, Engl general (Battle of New Orleans), dies in battle in the year 1815.   

Jan 15   In the year 1815 death of emma, Lady Hamilton, English mistress of Lord Nelson (b. 1761   

Jan 21   M Claudius, writer, dies at 74 in the year 1815.   

Jan 31   In the year 1815 death of josé Félix Ribas, Venezuelan independentist leader (b. 1775)   

Feb 04   Geert Reinders, Dutch cattle breeder/inoculation proponent, dies at 77 in the year 1815.   

Feb 17   In the year 1815 franz Gotz, composer, dies at 59   

Feb 19   On this day in history leonhard von Call, composer, dies at 47   

Feb 24   On this day in history robert Fulton, steamboat pioneer, dies