Page 2: Historical Events In 1815

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

Feb 24   Robert Fulton, steamboat pioneer, dies in the year 1815.   

Feb 25   On this day in history robert Hall Chilton, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1879   

Feb 26   Napoleon & 1,200 leave Elba to start 100-day re-conquest of France on this day in history.   

Feb 26   Napoleon Bonaparte escapes from exile on the Island of Elba on this day in history.   

Mar 01   Disbanding of Lower Canada militia after War of 1812 on this day in history.   

Mar 01   Sunday observance in Netherlands regulated by law in the year 1815.   

Mar 02   Antonio Buzzolla, composer in the year 1815.   

Mar 02   In the year 1815 signing of Kandyan treaty by British invaders and Sri Lankan King.   

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

Mar 08   In the year 1815 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   In the year 1815 willem I proclaimed king of the Netherlands, including Belgium   

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   On this day in history wincenty Studzinski, composer   

Apr 01   In the year 1815 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 on this day in history.   

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   On this day in history klara Fey, German orch leader (Deutscher Arbeiterverein)   

Apr 12   In the year 1815 henry Hugo Pierson, composer   

Apr 24   Anthony Trollope, England, novelist/poet (Barchester Towers) in the year 1815.   

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

Apr 29   In the year 1815 abram Duryee, Bvt Major General (Union volunteers), died in 1890   

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

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

May 03   Hermanus W Witteveen, Dutch theologist on this day in history.   

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

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

May 19   In the year 1815 john Gross Barnard, Bvt Major General (Union Army), died in 1882   

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Jan 01   On this day in history birth of charles Renouvier, French philosopher (neocriticism)   

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   In the year 1815 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   John A MacDonald, (C) 1st PM of Canada (1867-73) was born on this day in history.   

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   Emma, Lady Hamilton, English mistress of Lord Nelson (b. 1761 died in the year 1815.   

Jan 21   M Claudius, writer, dies at 74 on this day in history.   

Jan 31   José Félix Ribas, Venezuelan independentist leader (b. 1775) died in the year 1815.   

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

Feb 17   Franz Gotz, composer, dies at 59 on this day in history.   

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

Feb 24   In the year 1815 robert Fulton, steamboat pioneer, dies