Page 2: Historical Events In 1819

Mar 11   The birth of Sir Henry Tate, Founder of London's Tate Gallery in the year 1819.   

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

Mar 19   On this day in history david Henry Williams, Brig General (Union volunteers), died in 1891   

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

Mar 23   On this day in history august v Kotzebue, writer, dies   

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 on this day in history.   

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

Apr 06   Johann A H Scheler, Belgian librarian in the year 1819.   

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

Apr 14   Charles Halle, pianist/conductor/founder (Halle Orch) on this day in history.   

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

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

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

May 03   On this day in history nicola De Giosa, composer   

May 05   On this day in history stanislaw Moniuszko, Polish composer   

May 08   In the year 1819 kamehameha I, King of Hawaii   

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

May 15   Thomas Leonidas Crittenden, Major General (Union volunteers) in the year 1819.   

May 16   In the year 1819 alexander van Bylandt, military, dies at 75   

May 16   Daniel Ammen, Capt (Union Navy), died in 1898 on this day in history.   

May 17   Johann Nepomuk Kafka, composer in the year 1819.   

May 18   Julius Hopp, composer in the year 1819.   

May 21   1st bicycles (swift walkers) in US introduced in NYC in the year 1819.   

May 21   On this day in history the first bicycles (swift walkers) in US introduced in NYC   

May 22   On this day in history 1st steam propelled vessel to cross Atlantic (Savannah leaves Ga)   

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

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

May 24   On this day in history 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   In the year 1819 william Birney, Bvt Major General (Union volunteers), died in 1907   

May 31   The birth of Walt Whitman, American poet on this day in history.   

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Jan 01   On this day in history birth of arthur Hugh Clough, poet, friend of Matthew Arnold   

Jan 01   George Foster Shepley, Brig General (Union volunteers), died in 1878 was born in the year 1819.   

Jan 03   In the year 1819 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   In the year 1819 birth of baldassare Verazzi, Italian painter (d. 1886)   

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 in the year 1819.   

Jan 14   On this day in history birth of fabio Campana, composer   

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

Jan 14   In the year 1819 death of peter Pindar, English satirist (b. 1738)   

Jan 20   In the year 1819 carlos IV, King of Spain (1788-1808), dies at 70   

Mar 08   On this day in history death of benjamin Ruggles Woodbridge, doctor, Massachusetts militia officer, member of the Massachusetts legislature (b. 1739)   

Mar 09   Janos Fusz, composer, dies at 41 in the year 1819.   

Mar 10   Friedrich Heinrich Jacobi, writer, dies on this day in history.   

Mar 16   Nicolas Sejan, composer, dies at 73 in the year 1819.   

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