Page 2: Historical Events In 1836

Mar 05   On this day in history mexico attacks Alamo and wins the battle   

Mar 05   In the year 1836 samuel Colt manufactures first pistol, 34-caliber "Texas" model   

Mar 06   In the year 1836 3,000 Mexicans beat 182 Texans at the Alamo, after 13 day fight   

Mar 06   Davy Crockett, US pioneer (Alamo), killed in battle at 49 in the year 1836.   

Mar 06   Frontiersman Davy Crocket dies as the Alamo falls to Mexican troops, ending a 13-day siege in San Antonio, TX in the year 1836.   

Mar 06   In the year 1836 hMS Beagle/Darwin reaches King George's Sound, Australia   

Mar 06   On this day in history the seige at the Alamo, Texas, ends after 12 days with only a handul of survivors   

Mar 08   On this day in history matthew Calbraith Butler, Major General (Confederate Army)   

Mar 14   On this day in history hMS Beagle/Charles Darwin leaves Australia   

Mar 15   Henrique Alves de Mesquita, composer in the year 1836.   

Mar 16   Andrew S Hallidie, inventor (cable car) on this day in history.   

Mar 16   Texas approves a constitution in the year 1836.   

Mar 17   Texas abolishes slavery on this day in history.   

Mar 21   In the year 1836 jesus Monasterio, composer   

Mar 23   On this day in history coin Press invented by Franklin Beale   

Mar 27   In the year 1836 1st Mormon temple dedicated (Kirtland Ohio)   

Mar 30   Karl Freiherr von Stumm-Halberg, German industrialist/politician on this day in history.   

Apr 01   Charles Darwin aboard HMS Beagle reaches Cocos Islands on this day in history.   

Apr 04   Jerome Hopkins, composer on this day in history.   

Apr 14   On this day in history congress forms Territory of Wisconsin   

Apr 19   Nikolai Gogol's "Revisor," premieres in St Petersburg in the year 1836.   

Apr 20   In the year 1836 johan I Jozef, monarch of Liechtenstein/fieldmarshal, dies at 75   

Apr 20   Territory of Wisconsin created on this day in history.   

Apr 21   On this day in history battle of San Jacinto, in which Texas wins independence from Mexico   

Apr 21   On this day in history battle of San Jacinto, in which Texas wins independence from M‚xico   

Apr 24   Jeltje de Bosch Kemper, Dutch feminist on this day in history.   

Apr 26   Erminnie Adelle Platt, US, ethnologist (Iriquois-English Dictionary) in the year 1836.   

May 06   In the year 1836 christian Ignatius Latrobe, composer, dies at 78   

May 07   Norbert Burgmuller, composer, dies at 26 in the year 1836.   

May 07   In the year 1836 the settlement of Mayagüez, Puerto Rico is elevated to the royal status of villa by the government of Spain.   

May 08   On this day in history bryan Morel Thomas, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1905   

May 09   On this day in history hMS Beagle with Charles Darwin departs Port Louis, Mauritius   

May 14   James Patrick Major, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1877 on this day in history.   

May 15   On this day in history francis Baily observes "Baily's Beads" during annular solar eclipse   

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Jan 02   Queen Emma of Hawaii, Consort of King Kamehameha IV (d. 1885) was born on this day in history.   

Jan 02   In the year 1836 birth of mendele Moykher Sforim, Jewish writer (d. 1917)   

Jan 03   On this day in history birth of sakamoto Ryoma, Japanese revolutionary (d. 1867)   

Jan 08   Fannie M Jackson, pioneer & educator, 1st US Black woman college grad was born on this day in history.   

Jan 08   In the year 1836 birth of lawrence Alma Tadema, Dutch/British painter/husband of Laura Epps   

Jan 10   In the year 1836 birth of charles Ingalls, father of Laura Ingalls Wilder (d. 1902)   

Jan 14   In the year 1836 birth of [Hugh] Judson Kilpatrick, Mjr Gen (Union volunteers), died in 1881   

Jan 14   On this day in history birth of henri Fantin-Latour, French painter (d. 1904)   

Jan 03   Friedrich Witt, composer, dies at 65 in the year 1836.   

Jan 11   John Molson, Canadian brewer (b. 1763) died in the year 1836.   

Jan 30   Betsy Ross, American seamstress (b. 1752) died in the year 1836.   

Feb 22   John Clarke-Whitfeld, composer, dies at 65 in the year 1836.   

Mar 06   On this day in history death of davy Crockett, US pioneer (Alamo), killed in battle at 49   

Mar 27   On this day in history death of james Fannin, Texas revolutionary (b. 1804)   

Apr 07   William Godwin, English political writer (b. 1756) died in the year 1836.   

Apr 20   Johan I Jozef, monarch of Liechtenstein/fieldmarshal, dies at 75 in the year 1836.