Page 2: Historical Events In 1819

Mar 11   The birth of Sir Henry Tate, Founder of London's Tate Gallery on this day in history.   

Mar 16   On this day in history nicolas Sejan, composer, dies at 73   

Mar 19   David Henry Williams, Brig General (Union volunteers), died in 1891 on this day in history.   

Mar 22   William Wirt Adams, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1888 on this day in history.   

Mar 23   August v Kotzebue, writer, dies in the year 1819.   

Mar 26   Francisco Eduardo da Costa, composer in the year 1819.   

Mar 29   Edwin Drake, drilled 1st productive US oil well on this day in history.   

Apr 02   1st successful agricultural journal ("American Farmer") begins in the year 1819.   

Apr 02   On this day in history the first successful agricultural journal ("The American Farmer") begins   

Apr 06   On this day in history johann A H Scheler, Belgian librarian   

Apr 07   Hubert Leonard, composer on this day in history.   

Apr 14   On this day in history charles Halle, pianist/conductor/founder (Halle Orch)   

Apr 26   Odd Fellows Lodge established on this day in history.   

Apr 26   Odd Fellows Lodge forms in the year 1819.   

May 01   In the year 1819 william Steele, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1885   

May 03   In the year 1819 nicola De Giosa, composer   

May 05   Stanislaw Moniuszko, Polish composer on this day in history.   

May 08   On this day in history kamehameha I, King of Hawaii   

May 11   Caspar Furstenau, composer, dies at 47 on this day in history.   

May 15   In the year 1819 thomas Leonidas Crittenden, Major General (Union volunteers)   

May 16   Alexander van Bylandt, military, dies at 75 on this day in history.   

May 16   In the year 1819 daniel Ammen, Capt (Union Navy), died in 1898   

May 17   Johann Nepomuk Kafka, composer on this day in history.   

May 18   Julius Hopp, composer on this day in history.   

May 21   On this day in history 1st bicycles (swift walkers) in US introduced in NYC   

May 21   The first bicycles (swift walkers) in US introduced in NYC on this day in history.   

May 22   In the year 1819 1st steam propelled vessel to cross Atlantic (Savannah leaves Ga)   

May 22   On this day in history john H van Kinsbergen, lt-admiral/founder (Corps Marines), dies at 84   

May 22   The first transatlantic crossing by steamship begins when the Savannah sails from Savannah, GA today and arrives in Liverpool on June 20 on this day in history.   

May 24   In the year 1819 the birth of Queen Victoria   

May 24   Victoria Alexandrine, Queen of Great Britain (1837-1901) in the year 1819.   

May 27   In the year 1819 julia Ward Howe, US, author/lecturer (Battle Hymn of the Republic)   

May 28   On this day in history william Birney, Bvt Major General (Union volunteers), died in 1907   

May 31   In the year 1819 the birth of Walt Whitman, American poet   

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Jan 01   In the year 1819 birth of arthur Hugh Clough, poet, friend of Matthew Arnold   

Jan 01   George Foster Shepley, Brig General (Union volunteers), died in 1878 was born on this day in history.   

Jan 03   On this day in history birth of thomas Hill Watts, Atty Gen (Confederacy), died in 1892   

Jan 03   Charles Piazzi Smyth, Astronomer Royal for Scotland (d. 1900) was born in the year 1819.   

Jan 06   Baldassare Verazzi, Italian painter (d. 1886) was born on this day in history.   

Jan 09   In the year 1819 birth of james Francis, Premier of Victoria (d. 1884)   

Jan 12   Zealous Bates Tower, Bvt Major General (Union Army), died in 1900 was born on this day in history.   

Jan 14   Fabio Campana, composer was born in the year 1819.   

Jan 08   Christian Gottlob Saupe, composer, dies at 55 in the year 1819.   

Jan 14   Peter Pindar, English satirist (b. 1738) died in the year 1819.   

Jan 20   Carlos IV, King of Spain (1788-1808), dies at 70 in the year 1819.   

Mar 08   Benjamin Ruggles Woodbridge, doctor, Massachusetts militia officer, member of the Massachusetts legislature (b. 1739) died on this day in history.   

Mar 09   Janos Fusz, composer, dies at 41 on this day in history.   

Mar 10   On this day in history friedrich Heinrich Jacobi, writer, dies   

Mar 16   Nicolas Sejan, composer, dies at 73 on this day in history.   

Mar 23   In the year 1819 august v Kotzebue, writer, dies