Historical Events In 1801

Mar 24   Aleksandr P Romanov becomes emperor of Russia in the year 1801.   

Mar 25   Anthony Ziesenis, architect/sculptor (Camper), dies at 69 on this day in history.   

Mar 28   Ralph Abercromby, English army commander (North Holland), dies at 66 in the year 1801.   

Mar 29   In the year 1801 britain seizes Danish and Swedish islands in West Indies.   

Apr 02   In the year 1801 during the naval battle of Copenhagen, Nelson ignores a signal to withdraw by putting the telescope to his blind eye   

Apr 02   Napoleonic Wars: Battle of Copenhagen in the year 1801.   

Apr 07   On this day in history henry Eagle, Commander (Union Navy), died in 1882   

Apr 08   On this day in history soldiers riot in Bucharest, kill 128 Jews   

Apr 11   In the year 1801 claude Tillier, French journalist/writer (My Uncle Benjamin)   

Apr 11   Johann von Schiller's "Die Jungfrau von Orleans," premieres in Leipzig in the year 1801.   

Apr 12   Henry de Cock, Dutch reformed vicar/secession leader in the year 1801.   

Apr 19   Gustav T Fechner, [Dr Mises], German philosopher/physicist on this day in history.   

Apr 24   1st performance of Joseph Haydn's oratorio "Die Jahreszeiten" on this day in history.   

May 05   Philippe-Lambert-Joseph Spruyt, Flemish painter/engraver, dies at 74 on this day in history.   

May 06   In the year 1801 george Sears Greene, Bvt Mjr General (Union volunteers), died in 1899   

May 09   On this day in history samuel Cousins, mezzotint engraver   

May 10   In the year 1801 first Barbary War: The Barbary pirates of Tripoli declare war on the United States of America.   

May 14   In the year 1801 johann Ernst Altenburg, composer, dies at 66   

May 15   Louis C count Barbiano de Belgioioso, Austrian diplomat, dies at 73 on this day in history.   

May 19   Herman H Vitringa, politician (National Meetings), dies on this day in history.   

May 22   On this day in history heinrich Gottfried Reichard, composer, dies at 58   

Jun 01   In the year 1801 brigham Young, painter/religious leader (Mormon church)/polygamist   

Jun 03   Frantisek Jan Skroup, composer in the year 1801.   

Jun 04   James Pennethorne, architect in the year 1801.   

Jun 06   Peace of Badajoz: Spain-Portugal on this day in history.   

Jun 10   Tripoli declares war on US for refusing tribute in the year 1801.   

Jun 14   On this day in history benedict Arnold, Revolutionary War general, dies in London   

Jun 23   Bendix Friedrich Zinck, composer, dies at 58 on this day in history.   

Jun 23   Daniel Smith Donelson, Major General (Confederate Army), died in 1863 in the year 1801.   

Jul 03   Johann Nepomuk Went, composer, dies at 56 on this day in history.   

Jul 04   In the year 1801 first Presidential Review of U.S. Marine Band and Marines at the White House.   

Jul 05   On this day in history david Glasgow Farragut, Tenn, Vice Admiral (Union Navy), died in 1870   

Jul 06   On this day in history battle at Algeciras: French fleet beats British   

Jul 07   Toussaint L'Ouverture declares Haitian independence on this day in history.   

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Jan 11   John Lodge Ellerton, composer was born in the year 1801.   

Jan 21   On this day in history birth of ramon Vilanova y Barrera, composer   

Jan 29   On this day in history birth of johannes Bernardus van Bree, Dutch violinist/composer (Felix Meritis)   

Feb 01   On this day in history birth of adolf Fredrik Lindblad, composer   

Feb 01   Thomas Cole, US, romantic landscape painter (Hudson River School) was born on this day in history.   

Feb 01   On this day in history birth of Émile Littré, French lexicographer (d. 1881)   

Feb 07   On this day in history birth of john Rylands, England, merchant/philanthropist   

Feb 21   On this day in history birth of johann Wenzel Kalliwoda, composer   

Jan 02   Johann C Lavater, Swiss vicar/philosopher, dies at 59 on this day in history.   

Jan 11   Domenico Cimarosa, Italian composer (Matrimonio segreto), dies at 51 in the year 1801.   

Feb 07   Daniel Chodowiecki, Polish painter (b. 1726) died on this day in history.   

Feb 08   In the year 1801 johann Chrysostomus Drexel, composer, dies at 43   

Mar 14   Christian Friedrich Penzel, composer, dies at 63 in the year 1801.   

Mar 17   Juan de Sesse y Balaguer, composer, dies at 64 in the year 1801.   

Mar 21   On this day in history andrea Lucchesi, composer, dies at 59   

Mar 23   On this day in history death of tsar Paul I of Russia (1796-1801) is struck with a sword, strangled, and trampled to death in his bedroom at St. Michael's Castle aged 46