Page 2: Historical Events In 1804

Mar 04   The Battle of Vinegar Hill, colony of New South Wales (Australia), when Irish convicts (some of whom had been involved in Ireland’s Battle of Vinegar Hill in 1798) led the colony’s only significant convict uprising in the year 1804.   

Mar 07   In the year 1804 john Wedgwood, founder (Royal Horticulture Society), dies   

Mar 14   On this day in history johann Strauss, the Elder, Viennese violinist/comp (Radetzky March)   

Mar 14   The birth of Johann Strauss, Austrian composer on this day in history.   

Mar 16   In the year 1804 francisco marquis Albergati Capacelli, Italian playwright, dies at 75   

Mar 17   In the year 1804 james Bridger, scout/fur trader/mountain man par excellance   

Mar 17   In the year 1804 johann von Schiller's "Wilhelm Tell", premieres   

Mar 17   On this day in history johann von Schiller's "Wilhelm Tell," premieres   

Mar 20   A royalist conspiracy against France's first consul Napoleon Bonaparte comes to light in February One conspirator, Gen Jean Victor Moreau, 41, escapes to America, but the duc d'Enghien Louis Antoine Henri de Bourbon Condé, 32, is seized in Baden, condemned by a commission acting under Bonaparte's orders without regard to law, and shot at Vincennes the night of March 20 on this day in history.   

Mar 20   In the year 1804 ignaz Malzat, composer, dies at 47   

Mar 20   Neal Dow, Brig General (Union volunteers), died in 1897 in the year 1804.   

Mar 21   In the year 1804 after four years of debate and planning, French leader Napoleon Bonaparte enacts a new legal framework known as the "Napoleonic Code."   

Mar 21   French civil Code of Napoleon adopted in the year 1804.   

Mar 26   Congress orders removal of Indians east of Mississippi to Louisiana on this day in history.   

Mar 26   In the year 1804 territory of Orleans organized in Louisiana Purchase   

Mar 28   On this day in history ohio passed law restricting movement of Blacks, 1804   

Mar 29   On this day in history thousands of whites are massacred in Haiti following a declaration by Governor General Jean-Jacques Dessalines.   

Mar 29   On this day in history thousands of Whites massacred in Haiti   

Mar 30   In the year 1804 salomon Sulzer, composer   

Apr 02   On this day in history forty merchantmen are wrecked when a convoy led by HMS Apollo runs aground off Portugal.   

Apr 04   Joseph Fischhof, composer in the year 1804.   

Apr 05   In the year 1804 high Possil Meteorite: The first recorded meteorite in Scotland falls in Possil.   

Apr 09   Jacques Necker, fiancier/statesman, dies on this day in history.   

Apr 22   In the year 1804 gioacchino Rossini (12) performs in Imola   

Apr 23   In the year 1804 guillaume Nerenburger, Belgian general (Triangulatie of Belgium)   

Apr 24   On this day in history thomas Oliver Selfridge, Comm (Union Navy)   

Apr 28   31 English ship sail Suriname river demand transition colony in the year 1804.   

Apr 28   Hans Gram, composer, dies at 49 on this day in history.   

Apr 30   In the year 1804 hague's Theater opens   

May 05   In the year 1804 jacob Kats, Flemish writer (Earthly Paradise)   

May 06   On this day in history suriname sold to English (until Feb, 1816)   

May 06   Suriname sold to English (until February 1816) in the year 1804.   

May 12   Robert Baldwin, (L) help establish govt in Canada (or 1904) in the year 1804.   

May 14   On this day in history lewis & Clark set out from St Louis for Pacific Coast   

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Jan 12   On this day in history birth of hippolyte Monpou, composer   

Jan 13   Paul Gavarni, French caricaturist (d. 1866) was born on this day in history.   

Jan 14   John Park, composer was born on this day in history.   

Jan 16   Karl August Krebs, composer was born in the year 1804.   

Jan 20   Eugène Sue, French novelist (d. 1857) was born in the year 1804.   

Jan 21   Eliza Roxcy Snow, American poet (d. 1887) was born in the year 1804.   

Jan 31   Jozsef Bajza, Hungarian author/poet/critic was born in the year 1804.   

Feb 02   Leopold Eugen Mechura, composer was born in the year 1804.   

Jan 04   On this day in history charlotte Lennox, English novelist (The Female Quixote), dies   

Jan 15   Dru Drury, English entomologist (b. 1725) died on this day in history.   

Feb 02   Caesar Rodney, US judge (signed Declar of Independence), dies at 62 in the year 1804.   

Feb 06   On this day in history joseph Priestley, Engl/US theologist/philosopher/chemist, dies at 70   

Feb 12   On this day in history immanuel Kant, German philosopher (Zum ewigen Frieden), dies at 79   

Mar 01   Wolfgang Nicolaus Haueisen, composer, dies at 63 in the year 1804.   

Mar 04   In the year 1804 karl Leopold Rollig, composer, dies   

Mar 07   John Wedgwood, founder (Royal Horticulture Society), dies in the year 1804.