Page 2: Historical Events In 1819

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

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

Mar 19   In the year 1819 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   In the year 1819 august v Kotzebue, writer, dies   

Mar 26   Francisco Eduardo da Costa, composer on this day in history.   

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

Apr 02   On this day in history 1st successful agricultural journal ("American Farmer") begins   

Apr 02   In the year 1819 the first successful agricultural journal ("The American Farmer") begins   

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

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

Apr 14   In the year 1819 charles Halle, pianist/conductor/founder (Halle Orch)   

Apr 26   On this day in history odd Fellows Lodge established   

Apr 26   In the year 1819 odd Fellows Lodge forms   

May 01   On this day in history william Steele, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1885   

May 03   Nicola De Giosa, composer on this day in history.   

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

May 08   Kamehameha I, King of Hawaii on this day in history.   

May 11   In the year 1819 caspar Furstenau, composer, dies at 47   

May 15   Thomas Leonidas Crittenden, Major General (Union volunteers) on this day in history.   

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 on this day in history.   

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

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

May 21   The first bicycles (swift walkers) in US introduced in NYC in the year 1819.   

May 22   In the year 1819 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   In the year 1819 the birth of Queen Victoria   

May 24   In the year 1819 victoria Alexandrine, Queen of Great Britain (1837-1901)   

May 27   Julia Ward Howe, US, author/lecturer (Battle Hymn of the Republic) on this day in history.   

May 28   William Birney, Bvt Major General (Union volunteers), died in 1907 on this day in history.   

May 31   On this day in history the birth of Walt Whitman, American poet   

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Jan 01   Arthur Hugh Clough, poet, friend of Matthew Arnold was born on this day in history.   

Jan 01   In the year 1819 birth of george Foster Shepley, Brig General (Union volunteers), died in 1878   

Jan 03   Thomas Hill Watts, Atty Gen (Confederacy), died in 1892 was born on this day in history.   

Jan 03   In the year 1819 birth of charles Piazzi Smyth, Astronomer Royal for Scotland (d. 1900)   

Jan 06   On this day in history birth of baldassare Verazzi, Italian painter (d. 1886)   

Jan 09   James Francis, Premier of Victoria (d. 1884) was born on this day in history.   

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 on this day in history.   

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

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

Mar 08   Benjamin Ruggles Woodbridge, doctor, Massachusetts militia officer, member of the Massachusetts legislature (b. 1739) died in the year 1819.   

Mar 09   In the year 1819 janos Fusz, composer, dies at 41   

Mar 10   In the year 1819 friedrich Heinrich Jacobi, writer, dies   

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

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