Historical Events In 1831

Jul 01   In the year 1831 admiral James C Ross reaches magnetic North Pole   

Jul 04   "America (My Country 'Tis of Thee)" is 1st sung in Boston on this day in history.   

Jul 04   James Monroe 5th president, dies in the year 1831.   

Jul 04   On this day in history james Monroe, 5th president (1817-25), dies at 73   

Jul 04   U.S. concludes indemnity treaty with France in the year 1831.   

Jul 09   Johan P van der Kellen, Dutch stamp cutter/lithographer/writer on this day in history.   

Jul 14   In the year 1831 william Dwight, Brig General (Union volunteers), died in 1888   

Jul 18   On this day in history thomas Greatorex, composer, dies at 72   

Jul 21   Belgium gains independence from Netherland, Leopold I made king in the year 1831.   

Jul 21   Belgium gains independence from Netherlands, Leopold I made king in the year 1831.   

Jul 21   Emil Aarestrup, Danish physician/poet (Ritornellen), dies at 55 in the year 1831.   

Jul 24   In the year 1831 maria Agata Szymanowska, composer, dies at 41   

Jul 30   On this day in history helene P Blavatsky, founder (Theosophist Cooperation)   

Aug 01   On this day in history london Bridge opens   

Aug 01   London Bridge opens to traffic in the year 1831.   

Aug 02   Ten day campaign begins, Dutch army occupies Belgium in the year 1831.   

Aug 08   Battle of Hasselt on this day in history.   

Aug 09   On this day in history 1st US steam engine train run (Albany to Schenectady, NY)   

Aug 09   First US steam engine train run in the year 1831.   

Aug 10   On this day in history former slave Nat Turner leads uprising against slavery   

Aug 10   On this day in history former slave Nat Turner led violent insurrection against slavery   

Aug 12   In the year 1831 dutch troops conquer Leuven   

Aug 13   On this day in history nat Turner leads uprising of slaves in Virginia   

Aug 13   Salomon Jaoassohn, composer in the year 1831.   

Aug 16   On this day in history eduard Brendler, composer, dies at 30   

Aug 16   Edward Payson Chapin, Brig General (Union volunteers), died in 1863 on this day in history.   

Aug 19   Stephen Gano Burbridge, Bvt Major General (Union volunteers) in the year 1831.   

Aug 21   On this day in history nat Turner slave revolt kills 55 (Southampton County, Virginia)   

Aug 22   John White, composer, dies at 52 in the year 1831.   

Aug 23   In the year 1831 august WA Grave von Gneisenau, Prussian fieldmarshal, dies at 70   

Aug 24   John Henslow asks Charles Darwin to travel with him on HMS Beagle on this day in history.   

Aug 28   In the year 1831 fredrick Vilhelm Ludvig Norman, composer   

Aug 29   On this day in history michael Faraday demonstrates 1st electric transformer   

Aug 30   Charles Darwin refuses to travel with HMS Beagle in the year 1831.   

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

Jan 02   Justin Winston, historian/librarian (Harvard) was born on this day in history.   

Jan 11   James Ronald Chalmers, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1898 was born in the year 1831.   

Jan 14   John Bullock Clark Jr, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1903 was born in the year 1831.   

Jan 17   In the year 1831 birth of archduchess Elisabeth Franziska of Austria (d. 1903)   

Jan 18   On this day in history birth of edward Ferrero, Bvt Major General (Union volunteers), died in 1899   

Jan 20   In the year 1831 birth of pieter J Joubert, general (South Africa)   

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

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

Jan 06   In the year 1831 rodolphe Kreutzer, Fr composer/violinist (Kreutzersonate), dies at 64   

Jan 08   In the year 1831 franz Vinzenz Krommer, composer, dies at 71   

Jan 21   Achim v Arnim, writer, dies at 49 in the year 1831.   

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

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

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

Mar 04   In the year 1831 georg Michael Telemann, composer, dies at 82