Historical Events In 1820

Feb 28   In the year 1820 john Tenniel, England, cartoonist/illustrator (Alice in Wonderland)   

Feb 29   On this day in history adolf Schimon, composer   

Mar 01   George Davis, Atty Gen (Confederacy), died in 1896 on this day in history.   

Mar 02   On this day in history multatuli, writer   

Mar 03   On this day in history eduard Douwes Dekker, [Multatuli], Dutch writer (Max Havelaar)   

Mar 03   Missouri Compromise passes, allowing slavery in Missouri in the year 1820.   

Mar 05   On this day in history dutch city of Leeuwarden forbids Jews to go to synagogues on Sundays   

Mar 06   On this day in history horatio Gouverneur Wright, Major General (Union volunteers)   

Mar 07   In the year 1820 gustav Heinrich Graben-Hoffman, composer   

Mar 09   -11) Philippines chases out foreigners; about 125 die on this day in history.   

Mar 09   On this day in history james Monroe's daughter Maria marries in the White House   

Mar 09   On this day in history philippines chases out foreigners; about 125 die   

Mar 11   In the year 1820 benjamin West, British painter (Death of General Wolfe), dies at 81   

Mar 13   On this day in history louis Herbert, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1901   

Mar 14   On this day in history victor Emmanuel II, King of Sardinia (1849-61)/Italy (1861-78)   

Mar 15   On this day in history clemens Maria Hofbauer, patron saint of Vienna (b. 1751   

Mar 15   Maine admitted as 23rd state in the year 1820.   

Mar 17   On this day in history patrick Edward Connor, Bvt Major General (Union volunteers)   

Mar 20   On this day in history alexander J Cuza, monarch of Moldavia/Wallachia/Romania   

Mar 21   Frank Mori, composer on this day in history.   

Mar 22   Stephen Decatur, killed in a duel with Com James Barron at 41 on this day in history.   

Mar 25   Greece freedom revolt against anti Ottoman attack on this day in history.   

Mar 25   Xavier F M G, Earl of Merode, Belgian minister to Pope (in Rome) in the year 1820.   

Mar 26   On this day in history jean-Etienne Despreaux, composer, dies at 71   

Mar 30   Duc de Richelieu re-establishes censorship of French press on this day in history.   

Mar 30   The birth of Anna Sewell, English author of 'Black Beauty' in the year 1820.   

Apr 04   On this day in history charles Devens Jr, Major General, Bvt (Union volunteers), died in 1891   

Apr 05   On this day in history henrik C Cras, lawyer (Laudatio Hugonis Grotii), dies at 81   

Apr 05   Nadar, [Félix Tournachon], French painter/cartoonist/author/ballonist in the year 1820.   

Apr 08   The Venus de Milo is discovered on the Aegean island of Melos in the year 1820.   

Apr 12   In the year 1820 alexander Ypsilantis is declared leader of Filiki Eteria, a secret organization to overthrow Ottoman rule over Greece.   

Apr 14   Harry Thompson Hays, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1876 in the year 1820.   

Apr 15   In the year 1820 evander McNair, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1902   

Apr 16   Georg Curtius, German classical linguist on this day in history.   

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Jan 09   Pavel Krizkovsky, composer was born on this day in history.   

Jan 17   Anne Bronte, English novelist/poet (Tenant of Wildfell Hall) was born in the year 1820.   

Jan 18   In the year 1820 birth of abraham Buford, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1884   

Jan 19   John Haskell King, Bvt Major General (Union Army), died in 1888 was born in the year 1820.   

Jan 20   Anne Jemima Clough, England, promoted higher education for women was born on this day in history.   

Jan 22   Hermann von Lingg, German playwright/poet was born in the year 1820.   

Jan 22   On this day in history birth of johan Hendrik Koelman, portrait painter (Jahresringe)   

Jan 22   In the year 1820 birth of joseph Wolf, German artist (d. 1899)   

Jan 17   Daniel W Wyttenbach, Dutch classicist/historian, dies at 73 on this day in history.   

Jan 23   In the year 1820 death of prince Edward Augustus, Duke of Kent and Strathearn   

Jan 25   On this day in history joseph F Weigl, German/Austria violin cellist, dies at 79   

Jan 29   George III, king of Great-Britain (1760-1820), dies at 81 on this day in history.   

Feb 07   In the year 1820 samuel Adams Holyoke, composer, dies at 57   

Feb 12   On this day in history guillaume Albert Teniers, composer, dies at 71   

Feb 14   Charles F, Duke of Berry, murdered at 42 died on this day in history.   

Feb 15   In the year 1820 pierre-Joseph Cambon, member of Committee the Salut Public, dies at 63