Page 2: Historical Events In 1820

Feb 28   On this day in history john Tenniel, England, cartoonist/illustrator (Alice in Wonderland)   

Feb 29   In the year 1820 adolf Schimon, composer   

Mar 01   On this day in history george Davis, Atty Gen (Confederacy), died in 1896   

Mar 02   Multatuli, writer on this day in history.   

Mar 03   Eduard Douwes Dekker, [Multatuli], Dutch writer (Max Havelaar) on this day in history.   

Mar 03   Missouri Compromise passes, allowing slavery in Missouri in the year 1820.   

Mar 05   On this day in history dutch city of Leeuwarden forbids Jews to go to synagogues on Sundays   

Mar 06   In the year 1820 horatio Gouverneur Wright, Major General (Union volunteers)   

Mar 07   On this day in history gustav Heinrich Graben-Hoffman, composer   

Mar 09   In the year 1820 -11) Philippines chases out foreigners; about 125 die   

Mar 09   In the year 1820 james Monroe's daughter Maria marries in the White House   

Mar 09   Philippines chases out foreigners; about 125 die in the year 1820.   

Mar 11   On this day in history benjamin West, British painter (Death of General Wolfe), dies at 81   

Mar 13   In the year 1820 louis Herbert, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1901   

Mar 14   Victor Emmanuel II, King of Sardinia (1849-61)/Italy (1861-78) in the year 1820.   

Mar 15   On this day in history clemens Maria Hofbauer, patron saint of Vienna (b. 1751   

Mar 15   On this day in history maine admitted as 23rd state   

Mar 17   On this day in history patrick Edward Connor, Bvt Major General (Union volunteers)   

Mar 20   Alexander J Cuza, monarch of Moldavia/Wallachia/Romania on this day in history.   

Mar 21   Frank Mori, composer on this day in history.   

Mar 22   Stephen Decatur, killed in a duel with Com James Barron at 41 on this day in history.   

Mar 25   Greece freedom revolt against anti Ottoman attack in the year 1820.   

Mar 25   Xavier F M G, Earl of Merode, Belgian minister to Pope (in Rome) on this day in history.   

Mar 26   Jean-Etienne Despreaux, composer, dies at 71 on this day in history.   

Mar 30   Duc de Richelieu re-establishes censorship of French press in the year 1820.   

Mar 30   The birth of Anna Sewell, English author of 'Black Beauty' on this day in history.   

Apr 04   In the year 1820 charles Devens Jr, Major General, Bvt (Union volunteers), died in 1891   

Apr 05   Henrik C Cras, lawyer (Laudatio Hugonis Grotii), dies at 81 in the year 1820.   

Apr 05   In the year 1820 nadar, [Félix Tournachon], French painter/cartoonist/author/ballonist   

Apr 08   In the year 1820 the Venus de Milo is discovered on the Aegean island of Melos.   

Apr 12   In the year 1820 alexander Ypsilantis is declared leader of Filiki Eteria, a secret organization to overthrow Ottoman rule over Greece.   

Apr 14   Harry Thompson Hays, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1876 on this day in history.   

Apr 15   Evander McNair, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1902 on this day in history.   

Apr 16   In the year 1820 georg Curtius, German classical linguist   

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

Jan 17   Anne Bronte, English novelist/poet (Tenant of Wildfell Hall) was born in the year 1820.   

Jan 18   On this day in history birth of abraham Buford, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1884   

Jan 19   John Haskell King, Bvt Major General (Union Army), died in 1888 was born in the year 1820.   

Jan 20   On this day in history birth of anne Jemima Clough, England, promoted higher education for women   

Jan 22   Hermann von Lingg, German playwright/poet was born in the year 1820.   

Jan 22   Johan Hendrik Koelman, portrait painter (Jahresringe) was born in the year 1820.   

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

Jan 17   Daniel W Wyttenbach, Dutch classicist/historian, dies at 73 in the year 1820.   

Jan 23   Prince Edward Augustus, Duke of Kent and Strathearn died in the year 1820.   

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

Jan 29   In the year 1820 george III, king of Great-Britain (1760-1820), dies at 81   

Feb 07   Samuel Adams Holyoke, composer, dies at 57 in the year 1820.   

Feb 12   Guillaume Albert Teniers, composer, dies at 71 in the year 1820.   

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

Feb 15   Pierre-Joseph Cambon, member of Committee the Salut Public, dies at 63 in the year 1820.