Page 3: Historical Events In 1818

May 25   Jacob Burckhardt, Swiss cultural historian on this day in history.   

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 in the year 1818.   

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

May 28   In the year 1818 pierre Gustave Toutant Beauregard, US Confederate gen (Hero of Sumter)   

May 28   The first steam-vessel to sail Great Lakes launched in the year 1818.   

May 31   On this day in history john Albion Andrew, Gov (Union), died in 1867   

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

Jun 04   John van Well, choreographer/mime (Pierrot), dies at 44 on this day in history.   

Jun 10   On this day in history pesaro opera theater opens with Rossini's "La gaza ladra"   

Jun 12   Egwale Seyon, Emperor of Ethiopia on this day in history.   

Jun 17   On this day in history charles Francois Gounod, Paris France, opera composer (Faust)   

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

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

Jun 29   In the year 1818 carl P Fohr, German painter/cartoonist, dies at 22   

Jun 30   In the year 1818 edward John Hopkins, composer   

Jul 01   Ignaz Semmelweis, gynecologist on this day in history.   

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) in the year 1818.   

Jul 11   Keats writes "In the Cottage Where Burns is Born," "Lines Written in the Highlands," & "Gadfly" in the year 1818.   

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 on this day in history.   

Jul 30   In the year 1818 emily Jane Bronte, England, novelist (Wuthering Heights)   

Jul 30   The birth of Emily Bronte, English novelist on this day in history.   

Jul 31   In the year 1818 heinrich Kiepert, German cartographer/geographer   

Aug 01   In the year 1818 maria Mitchell, 1st US woman astronomer on Nantucket Island   

Aug 02   [Willem] Alexander FCNM, prince of the Netherlands/general-major on this day in history.   

Aug 03   In the year 1818 hM Jozef Schadde, Flemish architect (New Stock exchange Antwerp)   

Aug 04   In the year 1818 lovell Harrison Rosseau, Major General (Union volunteers)   

Aug 07   Henry Charles Litolff, French composer/pianist in the year 1818.   

Aug 13   Lucy Blackwell-Stone, US abolitionist (US Woman's Suffrage Assn) on this day in history.   

Aug 18   On this day in history william Farquhar Barry, Bvt Major General (Union Army), died in 1879   

Aug 19   On this day in history 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   Zacharias Topelius, Finnish historical novelist (Surgeon's Stories) was born on this day in history.   

Jan 17   In the year 1818 birth of antoine Dorion, (L) joint premier of Canada (1858, 1863-64)   

Jan 18   In the year 1818 birth of johannes van Vloten, Dutch literary/theologist   

Jan 28   George Sewall Boutwell, MC (Union), died in 1905 was born in the year 1818.   

Jan 31   In the year 1818 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   On this day in history birth of austin Blair, Gov/MC (Union), died in 1894   

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

Feb 01   On this day in history giuseppi Gazzaniga, composer, dies at 74   

Feb 13   George Rogers Clark, American military leader (b. 1752) died in the year 1818.   

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 in the year 1818.   

Feb 28   Adriaan Loosjes Pzn, Dut publisher/writer (Moral Stories), dies at 56 on this day in history.   

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

Mar 25   On this day in history death of caspar Wessel, Danish mathematician (b. 1745)