Page 3: Historical Events In 1831

Apr 07   Dom Pedro abdicates to son, Dom Pedro II crowned emperor of Brazil in the year 1831.   

Apr 08   Allard Pierson, Dutch theologiost/philosopher/art historian/poet in the year 1831.   

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

Apr 09   In the year 1831 robert Jenkins loses an ear, starts war between Britain and Spain   

Apr 12   Constantin Meunier, Belgian painter/sculptor in the year 1831.   

Apr 13   Ferdinand Kauer, composer, dies at 80 on this day in history.   

Apr 14   On this day in history 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) on this day in history.   

May 01   Antonius van Alphen, apostle vicar of De Bosch, dies at 82 in the year 1831.   

May 05   Friedrich Ludwig Seidel, composer, dies at 65 in the year 1831.   

May 13   In the year 1831 christian G Korner, German lawyer, dies at 74   

May 13   Willem baron of Goltstein of Oldenaller, Dutch minister of Colonies in the year 1831.   

May 16   David Edward Hughes, inventor (microphone, teleprinter) on this day in history.   

May 24   Benjamin Carr, composer, dies at 62 on this day in history.   

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

May 26   Georg Hermes, German philosopher/theologist (Hermenianen), dies on this day in history.   

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

Jun 01   John Bell Hood, Gen (Confederate Army), died in 1879 in the year 1831.   

Jun 02   On this day in history benjamin Hardin Helm, Brig General (Conf)/Lincoln's brother-in-law   

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

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

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

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

Jun 08   On this day in history sarah Kemble Siddons, English actress (Lady Macbeth), dies at 75   

Jun 10   In the year 1831 w A Remy, composer   

Jun 13   James Clerk Maxwell, Scotish physicist (electromagnetic theory) in the year 1831.   

Jun 13   On this day in history the birth of James Clerk Maxwell, Scottish physicist   

Jun 15   On this day in history peter Fuchs, composer, dies at 78   

Jun 16   In the year 1831 joseph Ignaz Schnabel, composer, dies at 64   

Jun 26   Julius Rodenberg, [Levy], German writer (Kriegs-Songs of War & Peace) in the year 1831.   

Jun 28   On this day in history joseph Joachim, Kittsee Germany, violinist (Hungarian Concerto)   

Jun 29   On this day in history william Thomas Clark, Bvt Mjr General (Union volunteers), died in 1905   

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Jan 01   William Joseph Westbrook, composer was born in the year 1831.   

Jan 02   On this day in history birth of justin Winston, historian/librarian (Harvard)   

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   On this day in history birth of edward Ferrero, Bvt Major General (Union volunteers), died in 1899   

Jan 20   Pieter J Joubert, general (South Africa) was born in the year 1831.   

Jan 26   Mary Mapes Dodge, NYC, writer (Hans Brinker & the Silver Skates) was born on this day in history.   

Jan 04   In the year 1831 nikola P Neofit Rilski, Bulgaria abbot/poet, dies at 37   

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

Jan 08   Franz Vinzenz Krommer, composer, dies at 71 in the year 1831.   

Jan 21   Achim v Arnim, writer, dies at 49 on this day in history.   

Feb 05   John CJ van Speijk, commits suicide at 29 died on this day in history.   

Feb 14   Vincente Guerrero, Mexican revolutionary hero, dies on this day in history.   

Feb 15   On this day in history henry Maudslay, inventor (metal lathe), dies   

Mar 04   On this day in history georg Michael Telemann, composer, dies at 82