Page 3: Historical Events In 1803

Jun 24   In the year 1803 george James Webb, composer   

Jun 24   On this day in history matthew Thornton, Irish/US physician/signer (Decl of Ind), dies at 88   

Jul 04   The Louisiana Purchase is announced to the American people in the year 1803.   

Jul 05   In the year 1803 the convention of Artlenburg leads to the French occupation of Hanover (which had been ruled by the British king).   

Jul 05   On this day in history william Jackson, composer, dies at 73   

Jul 09   In the year 1803 navigator Matthew Flinders returns to Sydney after voyage around Australia in the brig Investigator.   

Jul 14   Esteban Salas y Castro, composer, dies in the year 1803.   

Jul 20   Jakob Zeugheer, composer in the year 1803.   

Jul 23   On this day in history arthur Wolfe, 1st viscount Kilwarden/Chief Justice of Ireld, murdered   

Jul 23   On this day in history irish nationalist Robert Emmet, 25, leads a rebellion against the British He spoke with Bonaparte and Talleyrand last year in an effort to obtain French support, his small band of followers commits two murders and other acts of violence July 23 in a move to capture the viceroy, but the rioters are quickly dispersed Emmet escapes, goes into hiding, is captured August 25, tried by a special court, and hanged September 20   

Jul 23   On this day in history johann Vesque von Puttlingen, composer   

Jul 23   In the year 1803 robert Emmett's insurrected in Dublin   

Jul 24   Alexander Jackson Davis, US, architect (gothic revivalist) on this day in history.   

Jul 26   On this day in history the Surrey Iron Railway, arguably the world's first public railway, opens in south London.   

Jul 31   John Ericsson, US, inventor (screw propeller)/shipbuilder-USS Monitor on this day in history.   

Aug 09   1st horses arrive in Hawaii on this day in history.   

Aug 09   First horses arrive in Hawaii on this day in history.   

Aug 15   James Douglas, father of British Columbia on this day in history.   

Aug 18   James Beattie, Scottish poet/philosopher (Essay on Truth), dies at 67 in the year 1803.   

Aug 25   Luís Alves de Lima e Silva, the Duque de Caxias, Brazilian military leader on this day in history.   

Aug 28   Charles L Fournier, Flemish writer/painter, dies on this day in history.   

Sep 01   On this day in history jacobus T Abels, Dutch painter   

Sep 03   Alexander L'vovich Gurilyov, composer in the year 1803.   

Sep 03   English scientist John Dalton started using symbols to represent the atoms of different elements on this day in history.   

Sep 04   Sarah Childress Polk, 1st lady (1845-1849) in the year 1803.   

Sep 05   On this day in history francois Devienne, composer, dies at 44   

Sep 09   Armand-Emmanuel Trial, composer, dies at 32 in the year 1803.   

Sep 12   Frantisek Matej Hilmar, composer in the year 1803.   

Sep 13   On this day in history john Barry first American commodore, dies   

Sep 13   In the year 1803 john Barry, 1st American commodore, dies   

Sep 17   On this day in history franz Xaver Sussmayr, composer, dies   

Sep 20   In the year 1803 robert Emmet, Irish nationalist, executed   

Sep 23   On this day in history battle of Assaye-British-Indian forces beat Maratha Army   

Sep 23   In the year 1803 the Battle of Assaye ends in victory for British forces under Arthur Wellesley, 34, brother of India's governor-general Richard Colley, first marquis Wellesley   

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Jan 02   Gugliemo Libri, [della Somaia], Ital/Fren mathematician/book collector was born on this day in history.   

Jan 03   On this day in history birth of douglas William Jerrold, London, author/playwright/wit (Punch Mag)   

Jan 06   On this day in history birth of henri Herz, composer   

Jan 09   Christopher Gustavus Memminger, Secy Treas (Confederacy) died in 1888 was born on this day in history.   

Jan 15   On this day in history birth of marjory Fleming, Scottish writer and poet (d. 1811)   

Jan 29   James Outram, Bulterley Hall Derbyshire, general was born on this day in history.   

Feb 02   Albert Sidney Johnston, Gen (Confederate Army), died in 1862 was born on this day in history.   

Feb 15   John Augustus Sutter, Swiss/US colonist (New Helvetia Ca, Sutter Mill) was born in the year 1803.   

Jan 02   Ignaz Franz von Beecke, composer, dies at 69 on this day in history.   

Jan 18   Ippolit Bogdanovich, Russian poet (b. 1743) died in the year 1803.   

Jan 23   In the year 1803 death of arthur Guinness, Irish brewer (b. 1725)   

Jan 26   Georg von Pasterwiz, composer, dies at 72 on this day in history.   

Feb 03   In the year 1803 pedro R de Campomanes, Spanish economist/lawyer/literary, dies at 79   

Feb 09   On this day in history death of jean François de Saint-Lambert, French poet (b. 1716)   

Feb 16   Jan V clav Stich, Bohemian composer, dies at 56 on this day in history.   

Feb 18   On this day in history j W L Gleim, writer, dies