Page 3: Historical Events In 1819

May 31   In the year 1819 walt Whitman, West Hills, NY, poet (Leaves of Grass)   

Jun 03   Johann Barthold Jongkind, Lattrop Neth, Dut/Fr painter (Winter Scenes) in the year 1819.   

Jun 05   John Couch Adams, English astronomer (co-discover Neptune) in the year 1819.   

Jun 06   On this day in history william Howard Glover, composer   

Jun 10   J D Gustave Courbet, French realist painter (Demoiselles the la Seine) in the year 1819.   

Jun 10   The birth of Gustav Courbet, French painter in the year 1819.   

Jun 12   In the year 1819 charles Kingsley, [Parson Lot], Engl vicar/historian (Westward Ho!)   

Jun 12   On this day in history dutch colonial troops driven out of Palembang Sumatra   

Jun 20   320 ton Savannah becomes 1st steamship to cross any ocean (Atlantic) in the year 1819.   

Jun 20   Jacques Offenbach, Cologne, French composer (Tales of Hoffmann) in the year 1819.   

Jun 20   On this day in history savannah becomes first steamship to cross any ocean (Atlantic)   

Jun 26   On this day in history abner Doubleday, Mjr Gen (Union)/inventor (baseball) [or 1/26]   

Jun 26   In the year 1819 johann Wilhelm Stadler, composer, dies at 71   

Jun 26   On this day in history the birth of Abner Doubleday, Publisher   

Jun 27   In the year 1819 carl Albert Loeschhorn, composer   

Jun 30   Ernst Ludwig Gerber, composer, dies at 72 on this day in history.   

Jun 30   In the year 1819 william A Wheeler, (R) 19th VP (1877-81)   

Jul 03   1st savings bank in US (Bank of Savings in NYC) opens its doors on this day in history.   

Jul 03   Louis Theodore Gouvy, composer on this day in history.   

Jul 03   The first bank in the U.S. opened in New York City. Business was brisk with $2,807 deposited in the Bank for Savings in the year 1819.   

Jul 04   In the year 1819 reuben Eaton Fenton, Governor (Union), died in 1885   

Jul 04   In the year 1819 william Herschel makes last telescopic observation of 1819 comet   

Jul 08   Alexander Hays, Bvt Major General (Union volunteers), died in 1864 on this day in history.   

Jul 09   Elias Howe, Spencer Mass, invented sewing machine on this day in history.   

Jul 19   In the year 1819 gottfried Keller, writer   

Jul 20   On this day in history john Playfair, Scottish geologist/mathematician, dies   

Jul 20   Paul Henrion, composer on this day in history.   

Jul 24   On this day in history sophie Gail, composer, dies at 43   

Aug 01   Herman Melville, US, author (Moby Dick, Billy Budd) in the year 1819.   

Aug 01   The first parachute jump in US on this day in history.   

Aug 02   In the year 1819 1st parachute jump in US   

Aug 02   The first parachute jump in US on this day in history.   

Aug 06   In the year 1819 norwich University is founded in Vermont as the first private military school in the United States.   

Aug 06   On this day in history samuel Powhatan Carter, Bvt Major General (Union volunteers)   

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Jan 01   Arthur Hugh Clough, poet, friend of Matthew Arnold was born in the year 1819.   

Jan 01   On this day in history 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 in the year 1819.   

Jan 03   On this day in history birth of charles Piazzi Smyth, Astronomer Royal for Scotland (d. 1900)   

Jan 06   In the year 1819 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   On this day in history birth of zealous Bates Tower, Bvt Major General (Union Army), died in 1900   

Jan 14   In the year 1819 birth of fabio Campana, composer   

Jan 08   In the year 1819 christian Gottlob Saupe, composer, dies at 55   

Jan 14   Peter Pindar, English satirist (b. 1738) died on this day in history.   

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

Mar 08   In the year 1819 death of benjamin Ruggles Woodbridge, doctor, Massachusetts militia officer, member of the Massachusetts legislature (b. 1739)   

Mar 09   On this day in history janos Fusz, composer, dies at 41   

Mar 10   Friedrich Heinrich Jacobi, writer, dies in the year 1819.   

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

Mar 23   August v Kotzebue, writer, dies on this day in history.