Page 3: Historical Events In 1809

Apr 21   Robert Mercer Taliaferro Hunter, Secy State (Confederacy) on this day in history.   

Apr 22   Battle at Eckmuhl in the year 1809.   

Apr 23   In the year 1809 eugene-Prosper Prevost, composer   

Apr 28   Conradus Leemans, Dutch archaeologist on this day in history.   

May 05   On this day in history citizenship is denied to Jews of Canton of Aargau Switzerland   

May 05   Mary Kies is first woman issued a US patent (weaving straw) in the year 1809.   

May 05   Mary Kies of South Killingly, CT was the first woman to be issued a U.S. patent, she was granted a patent for the rights to a technique for weaving straw with silk and thread on this day in history.   

May 06   In the year 1809 william Walker, composer   

May 08   On this day in history augustin Pajou, French sculptor (Bachante), dies at 78   

May 17   In the year 1809 leopold Auenbrugger von Auenbrugg, physician, dies   

May 17   In the year 1809 papal States annexed by France   

May 21   In the year 1809 battle at Aspern-Essling Austrian arch duke Karl beats Napoleon   

May 21   Battle at Aspern-Essling: Austrian arch duke Karl beats Napoleon on this day in history.   

May 24   In the year 1809 dartmoor Prison opens to house French prisoners of war   

May 30   On this day in history johan B Scheffer, portrait painter, dies at about 43   

May 31   Ferdinand von Schill, Prussian officer/rebel, dies in battle at 33 on this day in history.   

Jun 01   In the year 1809 allardyce Barclay begins a bet of walking 1 mile every hour for 1,000 hours. Each hour he walked a mile round trip from his home   

Jun 01   In the year 1809 allardyce Barclay begins a bet of walking 1 mile every hour for 1,000 hours. Each hour he walked a « mile round trip from his home   

Jun 03   John "Christmas" Beckwith, composer, dies at 58 on this day in history.   

Jun 04   Nicolai Arbraham Abildgaard, Danish painter/architect, dies at 65 in the year 1809.   

Jun 06   Sweden declares independence, constitutional monarchy established on this day in history.   

Jun 08   Thomas Paine, writer (Age of Reason, Common Sense), dies at 72 on this day in history.   

Jun 10   1st US steamboat to a make an ocean voyage leaves NY for Phila in the year 1809.   

Jun 10   On this day in history the first US steamboat to a make an ocean voyage leaves NY for Phila   

Jun 13   George Philip St Cooke, Bvt Major General (Union Army), died in 1895 on this day in history.   

Jun 18   Sylvanus William Godon, Commander (Union Navy), died in 1879 in the year 1809.   

Jun 27   In the year 1809 francois de Canrobert, French marshal/parliament member   

Jul 03   On this day in history joseph Quesne, composer, dies at 62   

Jul 05   In the year 1809 -6) Battle of Wagram   

Jul 05   Napoleon annexes the Papal States Pope Pius VII is taken prisoner July 5 and will remain in custody until 1814 in the year 1809.   

Jul 05   On this day in history the Battle of Wagram ends in victory for the French but at a terrible cost 23,000 French soldiers killed or wounded, 7,000 missing out of a 181,700-man army that includes 29,000 cavalrymen, while the Austrian army of 181,700 (4,600 cavalrymen) is forced to retreat after losing 19,110 killed or wounded, 6,740 missing   

Jul 05   The Battle of Wagram ends in victory for the French but at a terrible cost: 23,000 French soldiers killed or wounded, 7,000 missing out of a 181,700-man army that includes 29,000 cavalrymen, while the Austrian army of 181,700 (4,600 cavalrymen) is forced to retreat after losing 19,110 killed or wounded, 6,740 missing in the year 1809.   

Jul 08   In the year 1809 ljudwit Gaj, Croatian writer/poet (Pjesma iz Zagorja)   

Jul 09   On this day in history frederick Henle, Germany, pathologist   

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Jan 01   John Pieter Heije, Dutch physician/writer/poet (Silver Fleet) was born on this day in history.   

Jan 02   Friedrich Wilhelm Jahns, composer was born on this day in history.   

Jan 04   In the year 1809 birth of louis Braille, Coupvray France, developer (reading system for blind)   

Jan 15   In the year 1809 birth of cornelia Connelly, Phila, founder (Society of the Holy Child Jesus)   

Jan 15   On this day in history birth of pierre Joseph Proudhon, France, politician (libertarian socialist)   

Jan 18   In the year 1809 birth of richard Caswell Gatlin, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1896   

Jan 19   Edgar Allan Poe, Boston, author (Pit & the Pendulum) was born in the year 1809.   

Jan 20   Sebastian de Iradier, Spanish composer (La Paloma) was born on this day in history.   

Jan 04   On this day in history bartolomeo Giacometti, composer, dies at 67   

Jan 16   On this day in history death of john Moore, British general (b. 1761)   

Jan 21   In the year 1809 death of josiah Hornblower, American statesman (b. 1729)   

Feb 20   On this day in history johann Joseph Emmert, composer, dies at 76   

Mar 07   Johann Georg Albrechtsberger, Austrian composer, dies at 73 in the year 1809.   

Mar 23   Ferdinand-Philippe-Joseph Staes, composer, dies at 60 in the year 1809.   

Mar 26   On this day in history gabriele Mario Piozzi, composer, dies at 68   

Mar 27   Joseph M Vien, French (court)painter/etcher, dies at 92 on this day in history.