Page 2: Historical Events In 1826

Mar 21   Beethoven's Quartet #13 in B flat major (Op 130) premiered in Vienna on this day in history.   

Mar 23   Leon Minkus, composer in the year 1826.   

Mar 27   On this day in history jakob Haibel, composer, dies at 63   

Mar 29   Wilhelm Liebknecht, German MP (social-democratic) in the year 1826.   

Apr 01   Samuel Mory patents internal combustion engine in the year 1826.   

Apr 02   Philip Dale Roddey, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1897 on this day in history.   

Apr 03   In the year 1826 financial panic hits New Brunswick as word spreads that banks in London had failed and the timber trade had collapsed; so-called Black Monday.   

Apr 03   Reginald Heber, bishop & hymn writer, dies on this day in history.   

Apr 06   Gustave Moreau, French painter on this day in history.   

Apr 07   Johann Hermann Berens, composer in the year 1826.   

Apr 09   On this day in history thomas Hewson Neill, Bvt Mjr General (Union volunteers), died in 1885   

Apr 10   The 10,500 inhabitants of the Greek town Messolonghi start leaving the town after a year's siege by Turkish forces. Very few of them survive in the year 1826.   

Apr 12   In the year 1826 weber's opera "Oberon," premieres in London   

Apr 13   Franz Danzi, composer, dies at 62 in the year 1826.   

Apr 20   On this day in history dina M Craik, writer   

Apr 23   Missolonghi captured by Turks in the year 1826.   

Apr 28   On this day in history alexander Stadtfeld, composer   

May 03   Charles XV Louis E, King of Sweden/Norway (1859-72)/poet in the year 1826.   

May 04   On this day in history frederick Church, US romantic landscape painter (Hudson River Sch)   

May 05   On this day in history eugenie M de Montijo y de Guzman, Empress of France   

May 07   On this day in history varina Howell Davis, 1st lady (Confederacy), died in 1905   

May 10   In the year 1826 giuseppe Sigismondo, composer, dies at 86   

May 21   On this day in history danillo II, ruler of Montenegro   

May 22   On this day in history george Parr, cricketer (legendary Notts batsman, 1st Eng touring capt)   

May 22   On this day in history the HMS Beagle departs on its first voyage.   

May 24   Friedrich Fesca, composer, dies at 37 on this day in history.   

May 25   In the year 1826 christian Friedrich Ruppe, composer, dies at 72   

May 29   Ebenezer Butterick, inventor (tissue paper dress pattern) in the year 1826.   

Jun 01   On this day in history carl Bechstein, German piano inventor   

Jun 04   In the year 1826 karl Maria FE von Weber, German composer (Oberon), dies at 39   

Jun 05   Carl Maria Friedrich Ernst von Weber, composer (Oberon), dies at 39 in the year 1826.   

Jun 05   Ivar Christian Hallstrom, composer in the year 1826.   

Jun 06   In the year 1826 sarah Parker Remond, US/Italian abolitionist   

Jun 10   In the year 1826 sultan Mahmud II rebellious elite corp, slaughter 20,000 in Turkey   

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Jan 06   On this day in history birth of herman Grimm, Germany, writer/novelist (Ralph Waldo Emerson)   

Jan 12   On this day in history birth of charles Cruft, Bvt Major General (Union volunteers), died in 1883   

Jan 15   Mikhail Saltykov, Spas-Ugol Russia, satirist (Family of Noblemen) was born on this day in history.   

Jan 22   On this day in history birth of [Merriwether] Jeff Thompson, Partisan (Confederate Army), died in 1876   

Jan 25   Rembt T H P L A van Boneval Faure, Dutch MP was born in the year 1826.   

Jan 26   On this day in history birth of julia Dent Grant, 1st lady (1862-76)   

Jan 27   In the year 1826 birth of richard Taylor, Lt Gen (Confederate Army), died in 1879   

Feb 03   Walter Bagehot, England, economist/sociologist was born in the year 1826.   

Jan 03   In the year 1826 death of louis Gabriel Suchet, French marshal (b. 1770)   

Jan 17   In the year 1826 death of juan Crisóstomo Arriaga, Spanish composer (b. 1806)   

Feb 13   Petr Alekseevich Pahlen, Russian general (b. 1745) died on this day in history.   

Feb 25   On this day in history piotr A von der Pahlen, military governor of St Petersburg, dies at 60   

Mar 01   J J Friedrich Weinbrenner, German architect/archaeologist, dies at 59 in the year 1826.   

Mar 10   On this day in history johan VI M L J, King of Portugal (1816-26), dies at 56   

Mar 11   On this day in history gervais-Francois Couperin, composer, dies at 66   

Mar 27   On this day in history jakob Haibel, composer, dies at 63