Historical Events In 1820

Nov 04   In the year 1820 robert Vinkler Richardson, Brig Gen (Confederate Army), died in 1870   

Nov 07   James Monroe elected 5th US president in the year 1820.   

Nov 09   In the year 1820 matthias de Vries, Dutch linguist (spelling)   

Nov 18   Antarctica discovered by US Navy Capt Nathaniel B Palmer in the year 1820.   

Nov 18   US Navy Captain Nathaniel B Palmer discovers Antarctica in the year 1820.   

Nov 23   John Willis Ellis, Governor (Confederacy) died in 1861 in the year 1820.   

Nov 28   On this day in history friedrich Engels, Germany, social philosopher; Marx's collaborator   

Nov 28   The birth of Friedrich Engels, German philosopher on this day in history.   

Dec 06   US president James Monroe re-elected in the year 1820.   

Dec 10   David Allen Russell, Army Bvt Major General (Union), died in 1864 on this day in history.   

Dec 15   1st General pharmacopoeia in US published, Boston in the year 1820.   

Dec 17   On this day in history frederick Tracy Dent, Brig General (Union volunteers), died in 1892   

Dec 20   Missouri imposes a $1 bachelor tax on unmarried men between 21 & 50 in the year 1820.   

Dec 20   Missouri imposes a $1 bachelor tax on unmarried men between 21 and 50 on this day in history.   

Dec 21   Charles-Francois Dumonchau, composer, dies at 45 in the year 1820.   

Dec 22   In the year 1820 the 1820 Radicals, sentenced to transportation to Australia, set sail on the convict ship Speke. Only one, Andrew White, returned when pardoned to Scotland   

Dec 26   In the year 1820 gustavus Adolphus Smith, Brig General (Union volunteers), died in 1885   

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

Jan 17   In the year 1820 birth of anne Bronte, English novelist/poet (Tenant of Wildfell Hall)   

Jan 18   Abraham Buford, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1884 was born in the year 1820.   

Jan 19   On this day in history birth of john Haskell King, Bvt Major General (Union Army), died in 1888   

Jan 20   On this day in history birth of anne Jemima Clough, England, promoted higher education for women   

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

Jan 22   Johan Hendrik Koelman, portrait painter (Jahresringe) was born on this day in history.   

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

Jan 17   In the year 1820 daniel W Wyttenbach, Dutch classicist/historian, dies at 73   

Jan 23   Prince Edward Augustus, Duke of Kent and Strathearn died in the year 1820.   

Jan 25   In the year 1820 joseph F Weigl, German/Austria violin cellist, dies at 79   

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

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   On this day in history death of charles F, Duke of Berry, murdered at 42   

Feb 15   Pierre-Joseph Cambon, member of Committee the Salut Public, dies at 63 in the year 1820.