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   On this day in history amelia Jenks Bloomer, suffragette known for her pantaloons   

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

May 28   Pierre Gustave Toutant Beauregard, US Confederate gen (Hero of Sumter) on this day in history.   

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

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 in the year 1818.   

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

Jun 10   Pesaro opera theater opens with Rossini's "La gaza ladra" in the year 1818.   

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   Simon Vissering, Dutch economist/minister of Finances (1879-81) on this day in history.   

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

Jun 30   Edward John Hopkins, composer on this day in history.   

Jul 01   Ignaz Semmelweis, gynecologist in the year 1818.   

Jul 06   In the year 1818 adolf Anderssen, Prussia, world chess champion (1851-66)   

Jul 10   John Stuart "Cerro Gordo" Williams, Brig General (Confederate Army) in the year 1818.   

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

Jul 14   In the year 1818 nathaniel Lyon, Brig General (Union volunteers), died in 1861   

Jul 15   In the year 1818 heinrich Esser, composer   

Jul 24   On this day in history felix Godefroid, composer   

Jul 30   Emily Jane Bronte, England, novelist (Wuthering Heights) on this day in history.   

Jul 30   The birth of Emily Bronte, English novelist in the year 1818.   

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

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

Aug 13   Lucy Blackwell-Stone, US abolitionist (US Woman's Suffrage Assn) in the year 1818.   

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

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

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Jan 11   In the year 1818 birth of john Reese Kenly, Bvt Major General (Union volunteers), died in 1891   

Jan 14   On this day in history birth of zacharias Topelius, Finnish historical novelist (Surgeon's Stories)   

Jan 17   In the year 1818 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   William Raine Peck, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1871 was born in the year 1818.   

Feb 06   On this day in history birth of william Maxwell Evarts, (Union), died in 1901   

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 in the year 1818.   

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

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

Feb 14   John C Hespe, Dutch journalist/politician, dies at 61 in the year 1818.   

Feb 15   On this day in history 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 on this day in history.   

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