Page 3: Historical Events In 1818

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

May 26   On this day in history michael A Barclay de Tolly, Russian fieldmarshal/War Minister, dies   

May 27   Amelia Jenks Bloomer, suffragette known for her pantaloons on this day in history.   

May 28   1st steam-vessel to sail Great Lakes launched on this day in history.   

May 28   Pierre Gustave Toutant Beauregard, US Confederate gen (Hero of Sumter) in the year 1818.   

May 28   On this day in history the first steam-vessel to sail Great Lakes launched   

May 31   John Albion Andrew, Gov (Union), died in 1867 in the year 1818.   

Jun 03   Maratha Wars between British & Maratha Confederacy in India ends on this day in history.   

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   In the year 1818 egwale Seyon, Emperor of Ethiopia   

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

Jun 21   In the year 1818 ernst II, duke of Saxon-Coburg-Gotha (1844-93)/composer   

Jun 23   On this day in history simon Vissering, Dutch economist/minister of Finances (1879-81)   

Jun 29   Carl P Fohr, German painter/cartoonist, dies at 22 in the year 1818.   

Jun 30   Edward John Hopkins, composer in the year 1818.   

Jul 01   On this day in history ignaz Semmelweis, gynecologist   

Jul 06   Adolf Anderssen, Prussia, world chess champion (1851-66) on this day in history.   

Jul 10   John Stuart "Cerro Gordo" Williams, Brig General (Confederate Army) on this day in history.   

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   In the year 1818 heinrich Esser, composer   

Jul 24   Felix Godefroid, composer in the year 1818.   

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 on this day in history.   

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

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

Aug 04   On this day in history lovell Harrison Rosseau, Major General (Union volunteers)   

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   On this day in history birth of john Reese Kenly, Bvt Major General (Union volunteers), died in 1891   

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

Jan 17   On this day in history birth of antoine Dorion, (L) joint premier of Canada (1858, 1863-64)   

Jan 18   Johannes van Vloten, Dutch literary/theologist was born on this day in history.   

Jan 28   George Sewall Boutwell, MC (Union), died in 1905 was born on this day in history.   

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 in the year 1818.   

Feb 08   Austin Blair, Gov/MC (Union), died in 1894 was born on this day in history.   

Jan 01   Fedele Fenaroli, composer, dies at 87 on this day in history.   

Feb 01   In the year 1818 giuseppi Gazzaniga, composer, dies at 74   

Feb 13   George Rogers Clark, American military leader (b. 1752) died on this day in history.   

Feb 14   John C Hespe, Dutch journalist/politician, dies at 61 on this day in history.   

Feb 15   In the year 1818 charles XIII, King of Sweden (1809-18)/Norway (1814-18), dies at 69   

Feb 28   Adriaan Loosjes Pzn, Dut publisher/writer (Moral Stories), dies at 56 in the year 1818.   

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

Mar 25   In the year 1818 death of caspar Wessel, Danish mathematician (b. 1745)