Page 3: Historical Events In 1818

May 25   In the year 1818 jacob Burckhardt, Swiss cultural historian   

May 26   In the year 1818 michael A Barclay de Tolly, Russian fieldmarshal/War Minister, dies   

May 27   Amelia Jenks Bloomer, suffragette known for her pantaloons in the year 1818.   

May 28   1st steam-vessel to sail Great Lakes launched in the year 1818.   

May 28   On this day in history pierre Gustave Toutant Beauregard, US Confederate gen (Hero of Sumter)   

May 28   The first steam-vessel to sail Great Lakes launched on this day in history.   

May 31   In the year 1818 john Albion Andrew, Gov (Union), died in 1867   

Jun 03   On this day in history maratha Wars between British & Maratha Confederacy in India ends   

Jun 04   On this day in history john van Well, choreographer/mime (Pierrot), dies at 44   

Jun 10   Pesaro opera theater opens with Rossini's "La gaza ladra" on this day in history.   

Jun 12   Egwale Seyon, Emperor of Ethiopia in the year 1818.   

Jun 17   In the year 1818 charles Francois Gounod, Paris France, opera composer (Faust)   

Jun 21   On this day in history ernst II, duke of Saxon-Coburg-Gotha (1844-93)/composer   

Jun 23   In the year 1818 simon Vissering, Dutch economist/minister of Finances (1879-81)   

Jun 29   Carl P Fohr, German painter/cartoonist, dies at 22 on this day in history.   

Jun 30   On this day in history edward John Hopkins, composer   

Jul 01   Ignaz Semmelweis, gynecologist in the year 1818.   

Jul 06   On this day in history adolf Anderssen, Prussia, world chess champion (1851-66)   

Jul 10   In the year 1818 john Stuart "Cerro Gordo" Williams, Brig General (Confederate Army)   

Jul 11   Keats writes "In the Cottage Where Burns is Born," "Lines Written in the Highlands," & "Gadfly" on this day in history.   

Jul 14   Nathaniel Lyon, Brig General (Union volunteers), died in 1861 on this day in history.   

Jul 15   Heinrich Esser, composer on this day in history.   

Jul 24   In the year 1818 felix Godefroid, composer   

Jul 30   Emily Jane Bronte, England, novelist (Wuthering Heights) in the year 1818.   

Jul 30   On this day in history the birth of Emily Bronte, English novelist   

Jul 31   Heinrich Kiepert, German cartographer/geographer in the year 1818.   

Aug 01   Maria Mitchell, 1st US woman astronomer on Nantucket Island in the year 1818.   

Aug 02   [Willem] Alexander FCNM, prince of the Netherlands/general-major in the year 1818.   

Aug 03   HM Jozef Schadde, Flemish architect (New Stock exchange Antwerp) on this day in history.   

Aug 04   Lovell Harrison Rosseau, Major General (Union volunteers) in the year 1818.   

Aug 07   On this day in history henry Charles Litolff, French composer/pianist   

Aug 13   On this day in history lucy Blackwell-Stone, US abolitionist (US Woman's Suffrage Assn)   

Aug 18   William Farquhar Barry, Bvt Major General (Union Army), died in 1879 in the year 1818.   

Aug 19   In the year 1818 cAPT James Biddle takes possession of Oregon Territory for U.S.   

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Jan 11   John Reese Kenly, Bvt Major General (Union volunteers), died in 1891 was born on this day in history.   

Jan 14   In the year 1818 birth of zacharias Topelius, Finnish historical novelist (Surgeon's Stories)   

Jan 17   Antoine Dorion, (L) joint premier of Canada (1858, 1863-64) was born in the year 1818.   

Jan 18   Johannes van Vloten, Dutch literary/theologist was born in the year 1818.   

Jan 28   On this day in history birth of george Sewall Boutwell, MC (Union), died in 1905   

Jan 31   On this day in history birth of william Raine Peck, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1871   

Feb 06   William Maxwell Evarts, (Union), died in 1901 was born on this day in history.   

Feb 08   In the year 1818 birth of austin Blair, Gov/MC (Union), died in 1894   

Jan 01   Fedele Fenaroli, composer, dies at 87 in the year 1818.   

Feb 01   Giuseppi Gazzaniga, composer, dies at 74 on this day in history.   

Feb 13   On this day in history death of george Rogers Clark, American military leader (b. 1752)   

Feb 14   In the year 1818 john C Hespe, Dutch journalist/politician, dies at 61   

Feb 15   Charles XIII, King of Sweden (1809-18)/Norway (1814-18), dies at 69 on this day in history.   

Feb 28   In the year 1818 adriaan Loosjes Pzn, Dut publisher/writer (Moral Stories), dies at 56   

Mar 23   Nicolas Isouard, composer, dies at 42 in the year 1818.   

Mar 25   Caspar Wessel, Danish mathematician (b. 1745) died in the year 1818.