Page 3: Historical Events In 1831

Apr 07   Dom Pedro abdicates to son, Dom Pedro II crowned emperor of Brazil on this day in history.   

Apr 08   In the year 1831 allard Pierson, Dutch theologiost/philosopher/art historian/poet   

Apr 09   Robert Jenkins loses an ear, starts war between Britain & Spain on this day in history.   

Apr 09   On this day in history robert Jenkins loses an ear, starts war between Britain and Spain   

Apr 12   Constantin Meunier, Belgian painter/sculptor on this day in history.   

Apr 13   On this day in history ferdinand Kauer, composer, dies at 80   

Apr 14   In the year 1831 gerhard Rohlfs, German explorer/ambassador in Abyssinia   

Apr 14   Soldiers marching on a bridge in Manchester, England cause it to collapse on this day in history.   

Apr 18   In the year 1831 publication starts of the weekly Sydney Herald, Australia's oldest still existing newspaper   

Apr 22   Alexander McDowell McCook, Major General (Union volunteers) in the year 1831.   

May 01   In the year 1831 antonius van Alphen, apostle vicar of De Bosch, dies at 82   

May 05   On this day in history friedrich Ludwig Seidel, composer, dies at 65   

May 13   Christian G Korner, German lawyer, dies at 74 in the year 1831.   

May 13   Willem baron of Goltstein of Oldenaller, Dutch minister of Colonies on this day in history.   

May 16   In the year 1831 david Edward Hughes, inventor (microphone, teleprinter)   

May 24   On this day in history benjamin Carr, composer, dies at 62   

May 24   Richard Hoffman, composer on this day in history.   

May 26   In the year 1831 georg Hermes, German philosopher/theologist (Hermenianen), dies   

May 28   Eliza Ann Gardner, underground railway conductor in the year 1831.   

Jun 01   On this day in history john Bell Hood, Gen (Confederate Army), died in 1879   

Jun 02   In the year 1831 benjamin Hardin Helm, Brig General (Conf)/Lincoln's brother-in-law   

Jun 03   In the year 1831 otho French Strahl, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1864   

Jun 04   National Congress selects Leopold von Saksen-Coburg as King of Belgium on this day in history.   

Jun 05   In the year 1831 marcus Joseph Wright, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1922   

Jun 06   In the year 1831 2nd national black convention (Phila)   

Jun 08   Sarah Kemble Siddons, English actress (Lady Macbeth), dies at 75 in the year 1831.   

Jun 10   On this day in history w A Remy, composer   

Jun 13   On this day in history james Clerk Maxwell, Scotish physicist (electromagnetic theory)   

Jun 13   The birth of James Clerk Maxwell, Scottish physicist on this day in history.   

Jun 15   Peter Fuchs, composer, dies at 78 on this day in history.   

Jun 16   Joseph Ignaz Schnabel, composer, dies at 64 in the year 1831.   

Jun 26   On this day in history julius Rodenberg, [Levy], German writer (Kriegs-Songs of War & Peace)   

Jun 28   Joseph Joachim, Kittsee Germany, violinist (Hungarian Concerto) on this day in history.   

Jun 29   William Thomas Clark, Bvt Mjr General (Union volunteers), died in 1905 on this day in history.   

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Jan 01   William Joseph Westbrook, composer was born on this day in history.   

Jan 02   Justin Winston, historian/librarian (Harvard) was born in the year 1831.   

Jan 11   James Ronald Chalmers, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1898 was born on this day in history.   

Jan 14   In the year 1831 birth of john Bullock Clark Jr, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1903   

Jan 17   Archduchess Elisabeth Franziska of Austria (d. 1903) was born on this day in history.   

Jan 18   In the year 1831 birth of edward Ferrero, Bvt Major General (Union volunteers), died in 1899   

Jan 20   On this day in history birth of pieter J Joubert, general (South Africa)   

Jan 26   On this day in history birth of mary Mapes Dodge, NYC, writer (Hans Brinker & the Silver Skates)   

Jan 04   Nikola P Neofit Rilski, Bulgaria abbot/poet, dies at 37 on this day in history.   

Jan 06   On this day in history rodolphe Kreutzer, Fr composer/violinist (Kreutzersonate), dies at 64   

Jan 08   On this day in history franz Vinzenz Krommer, composer, dies at 71   

Jan 21   In the year 1831 achim v Arnim, writer, dies at 49   

Feb 05   John CJ van Speijk, commits suicide at 29 died in the year 1831.   

Feb 14   Vincente Guerrero, Mexican revolutionary hero, dies in the year 1831.   

Feb 15   In the year 1831 henry Maudslay, inventor (metal lathe), dies   

Mar 04   Georg Michael Telemann, composer, dies at 82 on this day in history.