Page 5: Historical Events In 1831

Sep 01   On this day in history charles Darwin travels aboard HMS Beagle   

Sep 05   The birth of Victorien Sardou, French playwright; author of 'La Tosca' on this day in history.   

Sep 06   In the year 1831 johann Ernst Friedrich Wollank, composer, dies at 49   

Sep 08   In the year 1831 wilhelm Raabe, [Jakob Corvinus], German author (Der Hungerpastor)   

Sep 08   William IV crowned King of Britain on this day in history.   

Sep 08   William IV is crowned King of Great Britain in the year 1831.   

Sep 10   In the year 1831 george Guest, composer, dies at 60   

Sep 11   In the year 1831 charles Darwin meets with capt Fitzroy at Plymouth   

Sep 15   On this day in history the locomotive John Bull operates for the first time in New Jersey on the Camden and Amboy Railroad.   

Sep 18   Peter Hansel, composer, dies at 60 in the year 1831.   

Sep 26   On this day in history robert Montgomery Bird's "Gladiator," premieres in NYC   

Sep 27   Henry van Wine, archivist/founder General Rijksarchief, dies at 91 on this day in history.   

Sep 29   John McAlister Schofield, Major General (Union volunteers) on this day in history.   

Oct 01   Claudius Charles Wilson, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1863 in the year 1831.   

Oct 06   On this day in history j W Richard Dedekind, Ger mathematician (Nature & Meaning of Numbers)   

Oct 08   On this day in history michal Jelski, composer   

Oct 09   In the year 1831 capo d'Istria is assassinated.   

Oct 09   Joannis Capodistrias, Pres of Greece (1829-31), murdered in the year 1831.   

Oct 15   Helen Maria Hunt Jackson, author (Ramona) on this day in history.   

Oct 17   Felix Mendelssohn's 1st Piano concert in G, premieres on this day in history.   

Oct 18   In the year 1831 frederik III NK of Hohenzollern, German Kaiser/king of Prussia   

Oct 31   On this day in history daniel Butterfield, Major General (Union volunteers), died in 1901   

Nov 07   On this day in history state Gran Colombia disbands   

Nov 08   In the year 1831 edward R L Bulwer-Lytton, English under king of India   

Nov 11   On this day in history nat Turner, former slave, led a violent insurrection, hanged with 19 associates in VA   

Nov 12   On this day in history anton Kerner Ritter von Marilaun, Austria botanist   

Nov 13   James Maxwell, Edinburgh Scot, physicist (Treatise on Electricity) on this day in history.   

Nov 14   Ignaz Joseph Pleyel, Austrian composer/piano builder, dies at 74 on this day in history.   

Nov 15   Vincenc Masek, composer, dies at 76 on this day in history.   

Nov 16   Karl von Clausewitz, Prussian strategist (Campaign 1813), dies at 51 on this day in history.   

Nov 17   On this day in history ecuador and Venezuela were separated from Greater Colombia.   

Nov 19   In the year 1831 james A Garfield, Ohio, gen/(R) 20th Pres (March 4-Sept 19, 1881)   

Nov 21   John Franklin Miller, Bvt Mjr Gen (Union volunteers), died in 1886 on this day in history.   

Nov 22   Opera "Robert Le Diable" is produced (Paris) 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 in the year 1831.   

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 on this day in history.   

Jan 17   On this day in history birth of archduchess Elisabeth Franziska of Austria (d. 1903)   

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   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   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   In the year 1831 vincente Guerrero, Mexican revolutionary hero, dies   

Feb 15   Henry Maudslay, inventor (metal lathe), dies on this day in history.   

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