Page 2: Historical Events In 1811

Mar 20   George Caleb Bingham, US, politician/painter (Country Election) in the year 1811.   

Mar 23   On this day in history camille Marie Stamaty, composer   

Mar 25   In the year 1811 percy Bysshe Shelley is expelled from the University of Oxford for his publication of the pamphlet The Necessity of Atheism.   

Mar 30   On this day in history angelo Catelani, Italian composer/conductor   

Mar 31   Robert Wilhelm Eberhard von Bunsen, Germany, chemist (Bunsen Burner) in the year 1811.   

Mar 31   The birth of Robert Bunsen, German who invented the 'Bunsen' burner on this day in history.   

Apr 03   Pieter-Jozef Verhaghen, Flemish (court)painter, dies at 83 on this day in history.   

Apr 05   Robert Raikes, founder of Sunday Schools, dies in the year 1811.   

Apr 12   1st US colonists on Pacific coast arrive at Cape Disappointment, WA in the year 1811.   

Apr 12   First US colonists on Pacific coast arrive at Cape Disappointment, WA in the year 1811.   

Apr 15   Ernest Louis Muller, composer, dies at 70 on this day in history.   

Apr 17   In the year 1811 ann Sheppard Mounsey, composer   

May 03   On this day in history thomas Douglas, Lord Selkirk purchases 300,000 sq km of Manitoba from the Hudson's Bay Company for a Red River colony named to be named Assiniboia.   

May 11   In the year 1811 chang & Eng Bunker, Chinese Siamese twins   

May 12   Louis-Charles-Joseph Rey, composer, dies at 52 on this day in history.   

May 14   Paraguay gains independence from Spain (National Day) in the year 1811.   

May 14   In the year 1811 paraguay gains independence from Spain (Natl Day)   

May 16   On this day in history peninsular War-Allies defeat French at Albuera   

May 18   In the year 1811 battle of Las Piedras: The first great military triumph of the revolution of the Río de la Plata in Uruguay lead by Jose Artigas.   

May 24   In the year 1811 charles Clark, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1877   

Jun 04   On this day in history the birth of Harriet Beecher Stowe, American novelist   

Jun 07   James Young Simpson, Scotland, obsterician (used chloroform) on this day in history.   

Jun 11   On this day in history charles Frederick, liberal ruler of Baden, dies at 82   

Jun 14   On this day in history harriet Beecher Stowe, author (Uncle Tom's Cabin)   

Jun 17   Jon Sigurdsson, Iceland, leader/collects Icelandic legends in the year 1811.   

Jun 19   Henry Prince, Brig General (Union volunteers), died in 1892 on this day in history.   

Jun 19   Samuel Chase, US judge (signed Declar of Independence), dies at 70 in the year 1811.   

Jun 24   John Archibald Campbell, Asst Secy War (Confederacy), died in 1889 in the year 1811.   

Jul 05   Venezuela, 1st South American country to gain independence from Spain on this day in history.   

Jul 05   Venezuela, first South American country to gain independence from Spain on this day in history.   

Jul 11   On this day in history italian scientist Amedeo Avogadro publishes his memoir about molecular content of gases.   

Jul 11   On this day in history joseph Lanman, Comm (Union Navy), died in 1874   

Jul 13   In the year 1811 the birth of George G. Scott, British architect   

Jul 18   In the year 1811 the birth of W.M Thackery, English novelist   

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Jan 05   In the year 1811 birth of cyrus Hamlin, educator/missionary (est Robert College, Turkey)   

Jan 06   On this day in history birth of charles Sumner, leading Reconstruction senator, died in 1874   

Jan 09   Gilbert Abbott à Beckett, English writer (d. 1856) was born on this day in history.   

Feb 03   On this day in history birth of horace Greeley, editor ("Go west, young man")   

Feb 06   Henry George Liddell, father of the Alice in Alice in Wonderland (d. 1898) was born in the year 1811.   

Feb 08   Edwin Denison Morgan, Sect of War (Confederacy), died in 1883 was born on this day in history.   

Feb 15   In the year 1811 birth of domingo F Sarmiento, president of Argentina (1868-74)   

Feb 23   On this day in history birth of george Washington Hewitt, composer   

Jan 08   In the year 1811 friedrich Nicolai, writer, dies   

Jan 10   Marie-Joseph Chénier, French poet (b. 1764) died on this day in history.   

Feb 09   On this day in history nevil Maskelyne, 5th Astronomer Royal of England (1765-1811), dies   

Mar 14   August Henry Fitzroy, English premier (1768-70), dies at 75 on this day in history.   

Mar 19   In the year 1811 frantisek Adam Mica, composer, dies at 65   

Apr 03   In the year 1811 pieter-Jozef Verhaghen, Flemish (court)painter, dies at 83   

Apr 05   Robert Raikes, founder of Sunday Schools, dies on this day in history.   

Apr 07   Garsevan Chavchavadze, Georgian diplomat and politician (b. 1757) died in the year 1811.