Historical Events In 1831

Sep 01   In the year 1831 charles Darwin travels aboard HMS Beagle   

Sep 05   In the year 1831 the birth of Victorien Sardou, French playwright; author of 'La Tosca'   

Sep 06   Johann Ernst Friedrich Wollank, composer, dies at 49 in the year 1831.   

Sep 08   Wilhelm Raabe, [Jakob Corvinus], German author (Der Hungerpastor) on this day in history.   

Sep 08   On this day in history william IV crowned King of Britain   

Sep 08   In the year 1831 william IV is crowned King of Great Britain.   

Sep 10   George Guest, composer, dies at 60 in the year 1831.   

Sep 11   In the year 1831 charles Darwin meets with capt Fitzroy at Plymouth   

Sep 15   On this day in history the locomotive John Bull operates for the first time in New Jersey on the Camden and Amboy Railroad.   

Sep 18   Peter Hansel, composer, dies at 60 in the year 1831.   

Sep 26   Robert Montgomery Bird's "Gladiator," premieres in NYC on this day in history.   

Sep 27   Henry van Wine, archivist/founder General Rijksarchief, dies at 91 in the year 1831.   

Sep 29   John McAlister Schofield, Major General (Union volunteers) on this day in history.   

Oct 01   Claudius Charles Wilson, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1863 on this day in history.   

Oct 06   J W Richard Dedekind, Ger mathematician (Nature & Meaning of Numbers) on this day in history.   

Oct 08   Michal Jelski, composer on this day in history.   

Oct 09   On this day in history capo d'Istria is assassinated.   

Oct 09   On this day in history joannis Capodistrias, Pres of Greece (1829-31), murdered   

Oct 15   In the year 1831 helen Maria Hunt Jackson, author (Ramona)   

Oct 17   On this day in history felix Mendelssohn's 1st Piano concert in G, premieres   

Oct 18   In the year 1831 frederik III NK of Hohenzollern, German Kaiser/king of Prussia   

Oct 31   On this day in history daniel Butterfield, Major General (Union volunteers), died in 1901   

Nov 07   State Gran Colombia disbands on this day in history.   

Nov 08   Edward R L Bulwer-Lytton, English under king of India in the year 1831.   

Nov 11   Nat Turner, former slave, led a violent insurrection, hanged with 19 associates in VA on this day in history.   

Nov 12   In the year 1831 anton Kerner Ritter von Marilaun, Austria botanist   

Nov 13   In the year 1831 james Maxwell, Edinburgh Scot, physicist (Treatise on Electricity)   

Nov 14   Ignaz Joseph Pleyel, Austrian composer/piano builder, dies at 74 on this day in history.   

Nov 15   In the year 1831 vincenc Masek, composer, dies at 76   

Nov 16   Karl von Clausewitz, Prussian strategist (Campaign 1813), dies at 51 on this day in history.   

Nov 17   Ecuador and Venezuela were separated from Greater Colombia in the year 1831.   

Nov 19   In the year 1831 james A Garfield, Ohio, gen/(R) 20th Pres (March 4-Sept 19, 1881)   

Nov 21   John Franklin Miller, Bvt Mjr Gen (Union volunteers), died in 1886 on this day in history.   

Nov 22   Opera "Robert Le Diable" is produced (Paris) in the year 1831.   

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Jan 01   In the year 1831 birth of william Joseph Westbrook, composer   

Jan 02   Justin Winston, historian/librarian (Harvard) was born on this day in history.   

Jan 11   In the year 1831 birth of james Ronald Chalmers, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1898   

Jan 14   John Bullock Clark Jr, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1903 was born on this day in history.   

Jan 17   Archduchess Elisabeth Franziska of Austria (d. 1903) was born in the year 1831.   

Jan 18   On this day in history birth of edward Ferrero, Bvt Major General (Union volunteers), died in 1899   

Jan 20   Pieter J Joubert, general (South Africa) was born in the year 1831.   

Jan 26   Mary Mapes Dodge, NYC, writer (Hans Brinker & the Silver Skates) was born in the year 1831.   

Jan 04   Nikola P Neofit Rilski, Bulgaria abbot/poet, dies at 37 in the year 1831.   

Jan 06   Rodolphe Kreutzer, Fr composer/violinist (Kreutzersonate), dies at 64 in the year 1831.   

Jan 08   On this day in history franz Vinzenz Krommer, composer, dies at 71   

Jan 21   Achim v Arnim, writer, dies at 49 on this day in history.   

Feb 05   In the year 1831 death of john CJ van Speijk, commits suicide at 29   

Feb 14   In the year 1831 vincente Guerrero, Mexican revolutionary hero, dies   

Feb 15   Henry Maudslay, inventor (metal lathe), dies in the year 1831.   

Mar 04   Georg Michael Telemann, composer, dies at 82 on this day in history.