Page 2: Historical Events In 1811

Mar 20   On this day in history george Caleb Bingham, US, politician/painter (Country Election)   

Mar 23   Camille Marie Stamaty, composer in the year 1811.   

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   On this day in history robert Wilhelm Eberhard von Bunsen, Germany, chemist (Bunsen Burner)   

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

Apr 03   On this day in history pieter-Jozef Verhaghen, Flemish (court)painter, dies at 83   

Apr 05   In the year 1811 robert Raikes, founder of Sunday Schools, dies   

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

Apr 12   On this day in history first US colonists on Pacific coast arrive at Cape Disappointment, WA   

Apr 15   On this day in history ernest Louis Muller, composer, dies at 70   

Apr 17   In the year 1811 ann Sheppard Mounsey, composer   

May 03   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 on this day in history.   

May 11   Chang & Eng Bunker, Chinese Siamese twins on this day in history.   

May 12   Louis-Charles-Joseph Rey, composer, dies at 52 in the year 1811.   

May 14   On this day in history paraguay gains independence from Spain (National Day)   

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

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

May 18   Battle of Las Piedras: The first great military triumph of the revolution of the Río de la Plata in Uruguay lead by Jose Artigas on this day in history.   

May 24   On this day in history charles Clark, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1877   

Jun 04   In the year 1811 the birth of Harriet Beecher Stowe, American novelist   

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

Jun 11   Charles Frederick, liberal ruler of Baden, dies at 82 on this day in history.   

Jun 14   Harriet Beecher Stowe, author (Uncle Tom's Cabin) on this day in history.   

Jun 17   Jon Sigurdsson, Iceland, leader/collects Icelandic legends on this day in history.   

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

Jun 19   On this day in history samuel Chase, US judge (signed Declar of Independence), dies at 70   

Jun 24   On this day in history john Archibald Campbell, Asst Secy War (Confederacy), died in 1889   

Jul 05   In the year 1811 venezuela, 1st South American country to gain independence from Spain   

Jul 05   In the year 1811 venezuela, first South American country to gain independence from Spain   

Jul 11   Italian scientist Amedeo Avogadro publishes his memoir about molecular content of gases in the year 1811.   

Jul 11   In the year 1811 joseph Lanman, Comm (Union Navy), died in 1874   

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

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

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Jan 05   On this day in history 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 in the year 1811.   

Feb 03   Horace Greeley, editor ("Go west, young man") was born in the year 1811.   

Feb 06   In the year 1811 birth of henry George Liddell, father of the Alice in Alice in Wonderland (d. 1898)   

Feb 08   Edwin Denison Morgan, Sect of War (Confederacy), died in 1883 was born in the year 1811.   

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

Feb 23   George Washington Hewitt, composer was born on this day in history.   

Jan 08   Friedrich Nicolai, writer, dies in the year 1811.   

Jan 10   In the year 1811 death of marie-Joseph Chénier, French poet (b. 1764)   

Feb 09   Nevil Maskelyne, 5th Astronomer Royal of England (1765-1811), dies in the year 1811.   

Mar 14   In the year 1811 august Henry Fitzroy, English premier (1768-70), dies at 75   

Mar 19   Frantisek Adam Mica, composer, dies at 65 in the year 1811.   

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

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

Apr 07   Garsevan Chavchavadze, Georgian diplomat and politician (b. 1757) died on this day in history.