Page 5: Historical Events In 1817

Nov 25   1st sword swallower in US performs (NYC) in the year 1817.   

Nov 27   On this day in history uS soldiers attack Florida Indian village, beginning Seminole War   

Nov 30   In the year 1817 theodor Mommsen, Germ, historian/author (Imperial Lives, Nobel 1902)   

Dec 01   Justin Heinrich Knechtl, composer, dies at 65 on this day in history.   

Dec 07   William Bligh, British naval officer of "Bounty" fame, dies at 63 in the year 1817.   

Dec 10   Mississippi admitted as 20th state in the year 1817.   

Dec 11   In the year 1817 max von Schenkendorf, German poet, dies at 34   

Dec 15   In the year 1817 maria Walewska [Leszczinska], lover of emperor Napoleon I, dies   

Dec 16   In the year 1817 leaders of Molukkas uprising hanged in Ambon   

Dec 19   In the year 1817 james Jay Archer, Brig General (Confederate Army) died in 1864   

Dec 30   1st coffee planted in Hawaii (Kona) in the year 1817.   

Dec 30   First coffee planted in Hawaii in the year 1817.   

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Jan 01   Martin H Klaproth, Germany, chemist was born on this day in history.   

Jan 08   John Selden Roane, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1867 was born in the year 1817.   

Jan 08   Sir Theophilus Shepstone, South African statesman (d. 1893) was born in the year 1817.   

Jan 14   On this day in history birth of harmen S Sytstra, Dutch poet/editor (Iduna)   

Jan 15   Lewis Golding Arnold, Brig General (Union volunteers), died in 1871 was born in the year 1817.   

Jan 18   On this day in history birth of jacques Gregoir, composer   

Jan 31   Antony Winkler Prins, Dutch writer (Groiler Encyclopaedia) was born in the year 1817.   

Feb 02   John Glover, English chemist (sulfuric acid) was born in the year 1817.   

Jan 01   Martin H Klaproth, German chemist (uranium), dies at 73 on this day in history.   

Jan 12   In the year 1817 death of juan Andres, Spanish Jesuit (b. 1740)   

Jan 14   Pierre-Alexandre Monsigny, composer, dies at 87 in the year 1817.   

Jan 16   In the year 1817 antonin Josef Alois Volanek, composer, dies at 55   

Jan 28   Friedrich Ludwig Emilius Kunzen, composer, dies at 55 in the year 1817.   

Feb 09   Franz Wilhelm Tausch, composer, dies at 54 on this day in history.   

Feb 18   In the year 1817 giacomo Quarenghi, master builder (Hermitage Theater), dies at 72   

Feb 20   On this day in history martin de Ron, composer, dies at 27