Historical Events In 1824

Sep 24   Truman Seymour, Bvt Major General (Union Army), died in 1891 on this day in history.   

Sep 26   In the year 1824 kapiolani defies Pele (Hawaiian volcano goddess) & lives   

Sep 27   William Nelson, Major General (Union volunteers), died in 1862 on this day in history.   

Sep 28   On this day in history alfred Gilpin Jones, Weymouth NS, lt-gov of Nova Scotia (1900-06)   

Sep 30   Peter Milne, composer on this day in history.   

Oct 04   In the year 1824 mexico becomes a republic   

Oct 06   Henry Chadwick, baseball pioneer, developed 1st rule book on this day in history.   

Oct 09   On this day in history slavery is abolished in Costa Rica.   

Oct 11   Marquis de Lafayette visits the Washington Navy Yard during his year long tour of America. He returned to the yard the next day, October 12, to continue his visit in the year 1824.   

Oct 13   In the year 1824 henry Stephen Cutler, composer   

Oct 19   On this day in history frantisek Pivoda, composer   

Oct 21   On this day in history joseph Aspdin patents Portland cement (Yorkshire England)   

Oct 23   1st steam locomotive is introduced on this day in history.   

Oct 23   On this day in history thomas Gamble Pitcher, Brig General (Union volunteers), died in 1895   

Oct 26   Arthur Middleton Manigault, Brig General (Confederate Army) in the year 1824.   

Oct 29   In the year 1824 joseph Horace Lewis, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1904   

Nov 02   Popular presidential vote 1st recorded; Jackson beats J Q Adams on this day in history.   

Nov 07   St Petersburg flood in the year 1824.   

Nov 15   Series of fires kills 10 (Edinburgh Scotland) on this day in history.   

Nov 16   In the year 1824 nY City's Fifth Avenue opens for business   

Nov 18   In the year 1824 franz Sigel, Major General (Union volunteers), died in 1902   

Nov 19   Storm causes St Petersburg flood, killing 10,000 on this day in history.   

Nov 21   1st Jewish Reform congregation forms, Charleston, SC on this day in history.   

Nov 21   In the year 1824 jewish Reform congregation established, Charleston, SC   

Nov 24   Karel M M Verlat, Flemish painter/graphic artist in the year 1824.   

Nov 30   On this day in history first ground is broken at Allenburg for the building of the original Welland Canal.   

Nov 30   Johann Georg Christoph Schetky, composer, dies at 87 on this day in history.   

Dec 01   House of Reps begins to end election deadlock between JQ Adams in the year 1824.   

Dec 01   House of Reps begins to end election deadlock between JQ Adams, Jackson, WH Crawford & H Clay - Adams eventually declared president in the year 1824.   

Dec 05   Titian James Coffey, Atty Gen (Union), died in 1867 in the year 1824.   

Dec 09   Battle of Ayacucho (Candorcangui), Peru defeats Spain in the year 1824.   

Dec 10   George MacDonald, Scotland, sci-fi author (Princess & Curdie) in the year 1824.   

Dec 16   In the year 1824 great North Holland Canal opens   

Dec 17   In the year 1824 john Kerr, System physicist (electro-visually Kerr-effect)   

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Jan 07   On this day in history birth of james Morrison Hawes, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1889   

Jan 08   In the year 1824 birth of per August Olander, composer   

Jan 08   William Wilkie Collins, English novelist (Woman in White) was born on this day in history.   

Jan 08   On this day in history birth of francisco González Bocanegra, Mexican poet (d. 1861)   

Jan 13   On this day in history birth of ignacy Marceli Komorowski, composer   

Jan 14   Vladimir Stasov, Russian art and music critic (d. 1906) was born on this day in history.   

Jan 15   Marie Duplessis, French courtesan (d. 1847) was born in the year 1824.   

Jan 21   In the year 1824 birth of thomas Jonathan "Stonewall" Jackson, Lt Gen 2nd Corps (ANV, Confed)   

Jan 10   In the year 1824 victor Emanuel I, king of Sardinia (1802-21), dies at 64   

Jan 26   Edward Jenner, discoverer (vaccination), dies on this day in history.   

Jan 29   Louise MC countess of Albany, Henegouws salon owner, dies at 71 in the year 1824.   

Feb 01   In the year 1824 maria Theresia von Paradis, composer, dies at 64   

Feb 08   Rhijnvis Feith, Dutch mayor/writer (Zwolle, Julia), dies at 71 in the year 1824.   

Feb 09   Anna K Emmerick/Emmerich, German poet, dies at 49 on this day in history.   

Feb 21   In the year 1824 death of eugène de Beauharnais, son of Napoleon's wife, Josephine (b. 1781)   

Feb 22   John Davy, composer, dies at 60 in the year 1824.