Historical Events In August - 10
Saturday, 07 September 2024
1801 Robert Woodward Barnwell, MC (Confederacy), died in 1882 on this day in history.
1802 On this day in history aepinus, [Franz UT Hoch], German physician/physicist, dies at 77
1806 Johann Michael Haydn, composer, dies at 68 on August - 10.
1808 Carl Friedrich Weitzmann, composer on August - 10.
1809 Ecuador declares independence from Spain on this day in history.
1809 On this day in history ecuador declares independence from Spain (National Day)
1810 On this day in history camilio Benso di Cavour, Turin Italy, PM
1814 Jacob Edvard Gille, composer on this day in history.
1821 Missouri admitted as 24th US state on this day in history.
1821 Salvatore Vigano, composer, dies at 52 on this day in history.
1822 Antioch Syria, hit by Earthquake; about 20,000 die on August - 10.
1823 On this day in history charles Keene, Hornsey, artist
1827 Race riots in Cincinnati (1,000 blacks leave for Canada) on August - 10.
1831 On August - 10 former slave Nat Turner led violent insurrection against slavery
1831 On this day in history former slave Nat Turner leads uprising against slavery
1833 Chicago incorporates as a village of about 200 on August - 10.
1835 On August - 10 mob of whites & oxen pulled black school to a swamp out of Canaan NH
1835 On this day in history gyula Beliczay, composer
1836 On this day in history jose Teodor Vilar, composer
1840 On this day in history the 'Star of the East' first known balloon to fly in Canada.
1841 On August - 10 hippolyte Monpou, composer, dies at 37
1843 On August - 10 jakob F Fries, German philosopher, dies
1845 On this day in history kunanbajew, writer
1846 On August - 10 congress charters the "nation's attic," the Smithsonian Institution
1846 On this day in history smithsonian Institution founded in the United States
1846 Congress charters "nation's attic," Smithsonian Institution on this day in history.
1854 J Scott Lidgett, London, theologist on August - 10.
1856 On this day in history hurricane washes away 300 in Louisiana
1856 On this day in history hurricane washes away 2-300 revelers at Last Island, Louisiana
1856 Paul Geisler, composer on this day in history.
1857 John Wilson Croker, politician on August - 10.
1859 On this day in history george Staunton, writer
1861 Battle of Wilson's Creek MO (Springfield, Oak Hills)-Gen Lyon killed on this day in history.
1861 Almroth Wright, Yorkshire England, bacteriologist on this day in history.
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