Page 5: Historical Events In 1817

Nov 25   1st sword swallower in US performs (NYC) on this day in history.   

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

Nov 30   Theodor Mommsen, Germ, historian/author (Imperial Lives, Nobel 1902) on this day in history.   

Dec 01   On this day in history justin Heinrich Knechtl, composer, dies at 65   

Dec 07   On this day in history william Bligh, British naval officer of "Bounty" fame, dies at 63   

Dec 10   Mississippi admitted as 20th state on this day in history.   

Dec 11   On this day in history 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   Leaders of Molukkas uprising hanged in Ambon in the year 1817.   

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

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

Dec 30   On this day in history first coffee planted in Hawaii   

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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 on this day in history.   

Jan 08   On this day in history birth of sir Theophilus Shepstone, South African statesman (d. 1893)   

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 on this day in history.   

Jan 18   Jacques Gregoir, composer was born in the year 1817.   

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

Feb 02   On this day in history birth of john Glover, English chemist (sulfuric acid)   

Jan 01   In the year 1817 martin H Klaproth, German chemist (uranium), dies at 73   

Jan 12   Juan Andres, Spanish Jesuit (b. 1740) died in the year 1817.   

Jan 14   In the year 1817 pierre-Alexandre Monsigny, composer, dies at 87   

Jan 16   On this day in history antonin Josef Alois Volanek, composer, dies at 55   

Jan 28   On this day in history friedrich Ludwig Emilius Kunzen, composer, dies at 55   

Feb 09   Franz Wilhelm Tausch, composer, dies at 54 in the year 1817.   

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

Feb 20   Martin de Ron, composer, dies at 27 on this day in history.