Page 4: Historical Events In 1831

Jul 01   Admiral James C Ross reaches magnetic North Pole on this day in history.   

Jul 04   "America (My Country 'Tis of Thee)" is 1st sung in Boston in the year 1831.   

Jul 04   In the year 1831 james Monroe 5th president, dies   

Jul 04   James Monroe, 5th president (1817-25), dies at 73 in the year 1831.   

Jul 04   In the year 1831 u.S. concludes indemnity treaty with France.   

Jul 09   In the year 1831 johan P van der Kellen, Dutch stamp cutter/lithographer/writer   

Jul 14   On this day in history william Dwight, Brig General (Union volunteers), died in 1888   

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

Jul 21   On this day in history belgium gains independence from Netherland, Leopold I made king   

Jul 21   In the year 1831 belgium gains independence from Netherlands, Leopold I made king   

Jul 21   Emil Aarestrup, Danish physician/poet (Ritornellen), dies at 55 on this day in history.   

Jul 24   Maria Agata Szymanowska, composer, dies at 41 on this day in history.   

Jul 30   In the year 1831 helene P Blavatsky, founder (Theosophist Cooperation)   

Aug 01   On this day in history london Bridge opens   

Aug 01   London Bridge opens to traffic on this day in history.   

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

Aug 08   Battle of Hasselt in the year 1831.   

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

Aug 09   First US steam engine train run on this day in history.   

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   Nat Turner leads uprising of slaves in Virginia on this day in history.   

Aug 13   Salomon Jaoassohn, composer in the year 1831.   

Aug 16   In the year 1831 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   Nat Turner slave revolt kills 55 (Southampton County, Virginia) in the year 1831.   

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

Aug 23   August WA Grave von Gneisenau, Prussian fieldmarshal, dies at 70 on this day in history.   

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

Aug 28   Fredrick Vilhelm Ludvig Norman, composer on this day in history.   

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

Aug 30   On this day in history charles Darwin refuses to travel with HMS Beagle   

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Jan 01   On this day in history birth of william Joseph Westbrook, composer   

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 on this day in history.   

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

Jan 17   Archduchess Elisabeth Franziska of Austria (d. 1903) was born in the year 1831.   

Jan 18   In the year 1831 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   In the year 1831 birth of mary Mapes Dodge, NYC, writer (Hans Brinker & the Silver Skates)   

Jan 04   On this day in history nikola P Neofit Rilski, Bulgaria abbot/poet, dies at 37   

Jan 06   Rodolphe Kreutzer, Fr composer/violinist (Kreutzersonate), dies at 64 on this day in history.   

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   In the year 1831 death of john CJ van Speijk, commits suicide at 29   

Feb 14   On this day in history vincente Guerrero, Mexican revolutionary hero, dies   

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.