Page 5: Historical Events In 1824

Sep 24   Truman Seymour, Bvt Major General (Union Army), died in 1891 in the year 1824.   

Sep 26   Kapiolani defies Pele (Hawaiian volcano goddess) & lives on this day in history.   

Sep 27   William Nelson, Major General (Union volunteers), died in 1862 on this day in history.   

Sep 28   Alfred Gilpin Jones, Weymouth NS, lt-gov of Nova Scotia (1900-06) in the year 1824.   

Sep 30   Peter Milne, composer in the year 1824.   

Oct 04   Mexico becomes a republic in the year 1824.   

Oct 06   Henry Chadwick, baseball pioneer, developed 1st rule book in the year 1824.   

Oct 09   Slavery is abolished in Costa Rica on this day in history.   

Oct 11   In the year 1824 marquis de Lafayette visits the Washington Navy Yard during his year long tour of America. He returned to the yard the next day, October 12, to continue his visit.   

Oct 13   Henry Stephen Cutler, composer in the year 1824.   

Oct 19   Frantisek Pivoda, composer on this day in history.   

Oct 21   Joseph Aspdin patents Portland cement (Yorkshire England) in the year 1824.   

Oct 23   1st steam locomotive is introduced on this day in history.   

Oct 23   Thomas Gamble Pitcher, Brig General (Union volunteers), died in 1895 on this day in history.   

Oct 26   In the year 1824 arthur Middleton Manigault, Brig General (Confederate Army)   

Oct 29   Joseph Horace Lewis, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1904 in the year 1824.   

Nov 02   On this day in history popular presidential vote 1st recorded; Jackson beats J Q Adams   

Nov 07   St Petersburg flood in the year 1824.   

Nov 15   On this day in history series of fires kills 10 (Edinburgh Scotland)   

Nov 16   In the year 1824 nY City's Fifth Avenue opens for business   

Nov 18   On this day in history franz Sigel, Major General (Union volunteers), died in 1902   

Nov 19   Storm causes St Petersburg flood, killing 10,000 in the year 1824.   

Nov 21   1st Jewish Reform congregation forms, Charleston, SC in the year 1824.   

Nov 21   On this day in history jewish Reform congregation established, Charleston, SC   

Nov 24   Karel M M Verlat, Flemish painter/graphic artist on this day in history.   

Nov 30   First ground is broken at Allenburg for the building of the original Welland Canal in the year 1824.   

Nov 30   In the year 1824 johann Georg Christoph Schetky, composer, dies at 87   

Dec 01   House of Reps begins to end election deadlock between JQ Adams in the year 1824.   

Dec 01   House of Reps begins to end election deadlock between JQ Adams, Jackson, WH Crawford & H Clay - Adams eventually declared president on this day in history.   

Dec 05   Titian James Coffey, Atty Gen (Union), died in 1867 in the year 1824.   

Dec 09   Battle of Ayacucho (Candorcangui), Peru defeats Spain in the year 1824.   

Dec 10   On this day in history george MacDonald, Scotland, sci-fi author (Princess & Curdie)   

Dec 16   On this day in history great North Holland Canal opens   

Dec 17   On this day in history john Kerr, System physicist (electro-visually Kerr-effect)   

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Jan 07   On this day in history birth of james Morrison Hawes, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1889   

Jan 08   In the year 1824 birth of per August Olander, composer   

Jan 08   In the year 1824 birth of william Wilkie Collins, English novelist (Woman in White)   

Jan 08   Francisco González Bocanegra, Mexican poet (d. 1861) was born in the year 1824.   

Jan 13   Ignacy Marceli Komorowski, composer was born on this day in history.   

Jan 14   Vladimir Stasov, Russian art and music critic (d. 1906) was born in the year 1824.   

Jan 15   Marie Duplessis, French courtesan (d. 1847) was born on this day in history.   

Jan 21   On this day in history birth of thomas Jonathan "Stonewall" Jackson, Lt Gen 2nd Corps (ANV, Confed)   

Jan 10   On this day in history victor Emanuel I, king of Sardinia (1802-21), dies at 64   

Jan 26   Edward Jenner, discoverer (vaccination), dies in the year 1824.   

Jan 29   Louise MC countess of Albany, Henegouws salon owner, dies at 71 on this day in history.   

Feb 01   Maria Theresia von Paradis, composer, dies at 64 on this day in history.   

Feb 08   In the year 1824 rhijnvis Feith, Dutch mayor/writer (Zwolle, Julia), dies at 71   

Feb 09   Anna K Emmerick/Emmerich, German poet, dies at 49 in the year 1824.   

Feb 21   In the year 1824 death of eugène de Beauharnais, son of Napoleon's wife, Josephine (b. 1781)   

Feb 22   In the year 1824 john Davy, composer, dies at 60