Historical Events In 1831

Nov 22   In the year 1831 the opera "Robert Le Diable" is produced (Paris)   

Dec 01   On this day in history erie Canal closes for entire month due to cold weather   

Dec 02   In the year 1831 traugott Maximilian Eberwein, composer, dies at 56   

Dec 05   In the year 1831 former Pres John Q Adams takes his seat as member of House of Reps   

Dec 05   In the year 1831 former President John Q Adams takes his seat as member of House of Reps   

Dec 06   In the year 1831 joshua Woodrow Sill, Brig General (Union volunteers), died in 1862   

Dec 08   In the year 1831 james Hoban, architect who designed White House, dies   

Dec 10   On this day in history "Spirit of the Times" begins publishing (weekly horse racing sheet)   

Dec 10   In the year 1831 alexander Conze, German archaeologist   

Dec 11   In the year 1831 john George Schetky, composer, dies at 55   

Dec 15   Paul R Cantzlaar, gov of Saba/Curacao/Dutch-West Indies, dies at 60 on this day in history.   

Dec 18   In the year 1831 willem Bilderdijk, Dutch poet/literary (My Relief), dies at 75   

Dec 22   Mark Rutherford, writer on this day in history.   

Dec 25   In the year 1831 johann Herbeck, composer   

Dec 25   In the year 1831 louisiana & Arkansas are 1st states to observe Christmas as holiday   

Dec 26   In the year 1831 the opera "Norma" is produced (Milan)   

Dec 26   Vincenzo Bellini's opera "Norma," premieres in Milan in the year 1831.   

Dec 27   In the year 1831 charles Darwin sets out on a 5 year voyage to gather data for his theory of evolution   

Dec 27   In the year 1831 darwin begins his voyage on board HMS Beagle   

Dec 27   On this day in history hMS Beagle, with Charles Darwin on board, sets sail on its world voyage   

Dec 27   On this day in history lucius Fairchild, Brig General (Union volunteers), died in 1896   

Dec 29   Adam Badeau, Bvt Brig General (Union volunteers), died in 1895 in the year 1831.   

Dec 31   On this day in history gramercy Park is deeded to New York City.   

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

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

Jan 18   Edward Ferrero, Bvt Major General (Union volunteers), died in 1899 was born on this day in history.   

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   Nikola P Neofit Rilski, Bulgaria abbot/poet, dies at 37 in the year 1831.   

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   On this day in history achim v Arnim, writer, dies at 49   

Feb 05   On this day in history 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   Henry Maudslay, inventor (metal lathe), dies in the year 1831.   

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