Page 2: Historical Events In 1807

Feb 18   On this day in history august G Meissner, German estheticus/literary, dies at 53   

Feb 19   In the year 1807 british squadron under Adm Duckworth forces passage of Dardanelle   

Feb 19   In the year 1807 british squadron under Admiral Duckworth forces passage of Dardanelles   

Feb 19   In the year 1807 vice President Aaron Burr arrested in Alabama for treason; later found innocent   

Feb 23   In the year 1807 francois Guichard, composer, dies at 61   

Feb 24   17 die & 15 wounded in a crush to witness execution of Holloway, Heggerty & Elizabeth Godfrey in England on this day in history.   

Feb 25   In the year 1807 george Alfred Trenholm, Secy Treas (Confederacy), died in 1876   

Feb 27   Henry Wadsworth Longfellow poet was born in the year 1807.   

Feb 27   On this day in history henry Wadsworth Longfellow, Portland Maine, poet (Hiawatha)   

Feb 27   The birth of Henry Longfellow, American poet in the year 1807.   

Mar 02   On this day in history congress bans slave trade effective January 1, 1808   

Mar 05   1st performance of Ludwig von Beethoven's 4th Symphony in B on this day in history.   

Mar 05   In the year 1807 first performance of Ludwig von Beethoven's 4th Symphony in B   

Mar 07   Franz Grave von Pocci, German poet/composer (Der Alchemist) on this day in history.   

Mar 11   In the year 1807 anton Eberl, composer, dies at 41   

Mar 18   British forces occupy Alexandria but are able to hold it for only 6 months before the Turks force their evacuation in the year 1807.   

Mar 25   On this day in history 1st railway passenger service began in England   

Mar 25   British Parliament abolishes slave trade on this day in history.   

Mar 25   In the year 1807 first railway passenger service began in England   

Mar 25   George Canning becomes British minister of Foreign affairs in the year 1807.   

Mar 25   Slave trade in England abolished by the British Parliament in the year 1807.   

Apr 01   Fredrik Cygnaeus, Finnish poet/literature critic on this day in history.   

Apr 01   Louis Francois Chambray, composer, dies at 69 on this day in history.   

Apr 04   In the year 1807 joseph Jerome Le Francais de Lalande, French astronomer, dies   

Apr 09   John Opie, Engl painter/illustrator: Shakespeare gallery, dies at 45 on this day in history.   

Apr 24   On this day in history charles Ferguson Smith, Major General (Union volunteers), died in 1862   

May 01   John Bankhead "Prince John" Magruder, Major General (Confederate Army) on this day in history.   

May 11   In the year 1807 ira Aldridge, Great 19th century black Shakespearian actor (Othello)   

May 15   Luigi Ferdinando Casamorata, composer in the year 1807.   

May 22   Former Vice President Aaron Burr is tried for treason in Richmond VA (acquitted) on this day in history.   

May 22   On this day in history former VP Aaron Burr is tried for treason in Richmond Va (acquitted)   

May 22   In the year 1807 townsend Speakman first sells fruit-flavored carbonated drinks (Philadelphia)   

May 22   U S authorities arrest former vice president Aaron Burr February 19 in Alabama and bring him to trial May 22 at Richmond, Va , in a circuit court presided over by Chief Justice John Marshall of the Supreme Court Burr has apparently schemed to establish an independent nation comprised of Mexico and parts of the Louisiana Territory, but the court acquits him for lack of evidence on this day in history.   

May 24   On this day in history cornelis E van Koetsveld, vicar/literature   

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Jan 02   Tomasz Napoleon Nidecki, composer was born in the year 1807.   

Jan 04   Baltasar Saldoni, composer was born on this day in history.   

Jan 06   Joseph Holt, Bvt Major General (Union Army), died in 1894 was born in the year 1807.   

Jan 06   Ludwig Erk, composer was born on this day in history.   

Jan 06   On this day in history birth of jozef Maximilián Petzval, Slovak inventor (d. 1891)   

Jan 11   In the year 1807 birth of alfred Eugene "Mudwall" Jackson, Brig General (Confederate Army)   

Jan 11   On this day in history birth of ezra Cornell, founder (Western Union Telegraph, Cornell University)   

Jan 12   Jan T Beelen, Dutch/Belgian bible expert was born on this day in history.   

Jan 05   On this day in history michel Adanson, French biologist (Plant classes), dies at 79   

Jan 12   In the year 1807 adriaan Kluit, Dutch historian, dies at 71   

Feb 05   Pasquale Paoli, Corsican freedom fighter, dies at 80 on this day in history.   

Feb 06   John Reid, composer, dies at 85 on this day in history.   

Feb 18   On this day in history august G Meissner, German estheticus/literary, dies at 53   

Feb 23   On this day in history francois Guichard, composer, dies at 61   

Mar 04   On this day in history death of abraham Baldwin, American politician (b. 1754)   

Mar 11   In the year 1807 anton Eberl, composer, dies at 41