Historical Events In 1818

May 25   Jacob Burckhardt, Swiss cultural historian in the year 1818.   

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

May 27   In the year 1818 amelia Jenks Bloomer, suffragette known for her pantaloons   

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) 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 on this day in history.   

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

Jun 04   In the year 1818 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   In the year 1818 carl P Fohr, German painter/cartoonist, dies at 22   

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

Jul 01   Ignaz Semmelweis, gynecologist in the year 1818.   

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

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

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

Jul 14   On this day in history nathaniel Lyon, Brig General (Union volunteers), died in 1861   

Jul 15   Heinrich Esser, composer in the year 1818.   

Jul 24   On this day in history felix Godefroid, composer   

Jul 30   On this day in history emily Jane Bronte, England, novelist (Wuthering Heights)   

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

Jul 31   On this day in history heinrich Kiepert, German cartographer/geographer   

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

Aug 02   On this day in history [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   Lovell Harrison Rosseau, Major General (Union volunteers) in the year 1818.   

Aug 07   Henry Charles Litolff, French composer/pianist on this day in history.   

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

Aug 18   In the year 1818 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   On this day in history birth of john Reese Kenly, Bvt Major General (Union volunteers), died in 1891   

Jan 14   Zacharias Topelius, Finnish historical novelist (Surgeon's Stories) was born on this day in history.   

Jan 17   Antoine Dorion, (L) joint premier of Canada (1858, 1863-64) was born on this day in history.   

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

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

Jan 31   William Raine Peck, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1871 was born in the year 1818.   

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 in the year 1818.   

Jan 01   In the year 1818 fedele Fenaroli, composer, dies at 87   

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

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 on this day in history.   

Mar 23   Nicolas Isouard, composer, dies at 42 on this day in history.   

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