Historical Events In 1820

Jan 09   Pavel Krizkovsky, composer on this day in history.   

Jan 12   On this day in history royal Astronomical Society founded in England   

Jan 17   Anne Bronte, English novelist/poet (Tenant of Wildfell Hall) on this day in history.   

Jan 17   On this day in history daniel W Wyttenbach, Dutch classicist/historian, dies at 73   

Jan 17   The birth of Anne Bronte, Youngest of the 'Bronte' sisters in the year 1820.   

Jan 18   In the year 1820 abraham Buford, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1884   

Jan 19   John Haskell King, Bvt Major General (Union Army), died in 1888 on this day in history.   

Jan 20   In the year 1820 anne Jemima Clough, England, promoted higher education for women   

Jan 22   In the year 1820 hermann von Lingg, German playwright/poet   

Jan 23   On this day in history alexander Nikoleyevich Serov, composer   

Jan 23   In the year 1820 prince Edward Augustus, Duke of Kent and Strathearn   

Jan 24   On this day in history john Milton Thayer, Bvt Major General (Union volunteers), died in 1906   

Jan 25   In the year 1820 joseph F Weigl, German/Austria violin cellist, dies at 79   

Jan 28   On this day in history russian expedition led by Fabian Gottlieb von Bellingshausen and Mikhail Petrovich Lazarev discovered the Antarctic continent approaching the Antarctic coast.   

Jan 29   George III, king of Great-Britain (1760-1820), dies at 81 on this day in history.   

Jan 29   King George III of England, blind and insane, dies at Windsor Castle on this day in history.   

Jan 30   Edward Bransfield aboard Williams discovers Antarctica in the year 1820.   

Jan 30   On this day in history edward Bransfield aboard Williams discovers Antarctica (UK claim)   

Feb 01   Yellow fever in United States on this day in history.   

Feb 02   Hans E Schack, Danish politician/writer (Phantasterne) in the year 1820.   

Feb 03   Elisha Kent Kane, US Arctic explorer (Kane Basin off NW Greenland) on this day in history.   

Feb 06   On this day in history 1st organized emigration of blacks back to Africa (NY to Sierra Leone)   

Feb 06   86 free black colonists sail from New York NY to Sierra Leone, Africa on this day in history.   

Feb 07   Samuel Adams Holyoke, composer, dies at 57 on this day in history.   

Feb 08   In the year 1820 the birth of William Sherman, US general whom the 'Sherman Tank' was named after   

Feb 08   In the year 1820 william Tecumseh Sherman, Major General (Union Army), died in 1891   

Feb 12   In the year 1820 guillaume Albert Teniers, composer, dies at 71   

Feb 13   Bela Albrecht Pal Keler, composer on this day in history.   

Feb 14   Charles F, Duke of Berry, murdered at 42 in the year 1820.   

Feb 15   On this day in history pierre-Joseph Cambon, member of Committee the Salut Public, dies at 63   

Feb 15   Susan Brownell Anthony, Adams Mass, woman's suffragette on this day in history.   

Feb 17   Henri Vieuxtemps, Verviers Belgium, composer/teacher (Brussels Cons) on this day in history.   

Feb 20   In the year 1820 mahlon Dickerson Manson, Brig General (Union volunteers), died in 1895   

Feb 23   On this day in history cato Street conspiracy uncovered   

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Jan 09   Pavel Krizkovsky, composer was born in the year 1820.   

Jan 17   On this day in history birth of anne Bronte, English novelist/poet (Tenant of Wildfell Hall)   

Jan 18   Abraham Buford, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1884 was born on this day in history.   

Jan 19   On this day in history birth of john Haskell King, Bvt Major General (Union Army), died in 1888   

Jan 20   Anne Jemima Clough, England, promoted higher education for women was born on this day in history.   

Jan 22   Hermann von Lingg, German playwright/poet was born on this day in history.   

Jan 22   On this day in history birth of johan Hendrik Koelman, portrait painter (Jahresringe)   

Jan 22   On this day in history birth of joseph Wolf, German artist (d. 1899)   

Jan 17   In the year 1820 daniel W Wyttenbach, Dutch classicist/historian, dies at 73   

Jan 23   Prince Edward Augustus, Duke of Kent and Strathearn died on this day in history.   

Jan 25   On this day in history joseph F Weigl, German/Austria violin cellist, dies at 79   

Jan 29   George III, king of Great-Britain (1760-1820), dies at 81 in the year 1820.   

Feb 07   In the year 1820 samuel Adams Holyoke, composer, dies at 57   

Feb 12   On this day in history guillaume Albert Teniers, composer, dies at 71   

Feb 14   Charles F, Duke of Berry, murdered at 42 died in the year 1820.   

Feb 15   In the year 1820 pierre-Joseph Cambon, member of Committee the Salut Public, dies at 63