Page 5: Historical Events In 1812

Oct 22   In the year 1812 duke of Wellington seizes Burgos Spain   

Oct 23   Failed coup against emperor Napoleon on this day in history.   

Oct 24   Napoleonic Wars: The Battle of Maloyaroslavets takes place near Moscow on this day in history.   

Oct 25   In the year 1812 the U.S. frigate United States captures the British ship Macedonian during the War of 1812.   

Oct 25   On this day in history uS frigate United States captures British vessel Macedonian   

Nov 02   On this day in history abraham I van Lier, theater director (Gran Theatre-van Lier)   

Nov 03   Napoleonic armies defeated at Vyazma in the year 1812.   

Nov 04   In the year 1812 aleardo [Gaetano] Aleardi, Italian/East poet (Lettere a Maria)   

Nov 09   Paul Abadie, French master builder (renovated Notre Dame) on this day in history.   

Nov 15   On this day in history eagle Fokke Simonsz, writer (Year 3000), dies at about 57   

Nov 17   In the year 1812 napoleonic Wars: Battle of Krasnoi.   

Nov 18   In the year 1812 jesse Johnson Finley, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1904   

Nov 28   Ludwig Mathias Lindeman, composer on this day in history.   

Nov 29   In the year 1812 napoleon's Grand Army crosses Berezina River in retreat from Russia   

Dec 02   In the year 1812 james Madison re-elected president of US, E Gerry vice-pres   

Dec 04   Elias Smith Dennis, Bvt Major General (Union volunteers), died in 1894 on this day in history.   

Dec 04   In the year 1812 peter Gaillard of Lancaster, Pa patents a horse-drawn mower   

Dec 11   1st newspaper on Curacao (Curacao Gazette & Commercial Advertiser) on this day in history.   

Dec 12   French invasion of Russia comes to an end in the year 1812.   

Dec 12   John Malchair, composer, dies at 82 in the year 1812.   

Dec 13   Marianne von Martinez, composer, dies at 68 in the year 1812.   

Dec 14   In the year 1812 charles J Canning, English earl/1st viceroy of British-Indies   

Dec 15   Isidor Dannstrom, composer on this day in history.   

Dec 16   William Grose, Bvt Major General (Union volunteers), died in 1900 in the year 1812.   

Dec 18   Wiktor Kazynski, composer on this day in history.   

Dec 20   Achille Peri, composer on this day in history.   

Dec 20   Sacagawea, Shoshone interpreter for Lewis & Clark, dies in the year 1812.   

Dec 22   Johanne Luise Heiberg, Copenhagen Denmark, actress (Romeo & Juliet) in the year 1812.   

Dec 23   In the year 1812 michel Delalande, composer, dies at 73   

Dec 23   Samuel Smiles, Scotland, author (Self-Help, Character, Duty) on this day in history.   

Dec 24   Henry Russell, composer in the year 1812.   

Dec 26   On this day in history wilhelm Volkmar, composer   

Dec 28   Julius Reitz, composer in the year 1812.   

Dec 29   The USS Constitution under the command of Captain William Bainbridge, captures the HMS Java off the coast of Brazil after a three hour battle in the year 1812.   

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Jan 06   On this day in history birth of melchora Aquino, Filipino revolutionary hero (d. 1919)   

Jan 08   Sigismond Fortune Francois Thalberg, composer was born on this day in history.   

Jan 08   On this day in history birth of william Henry Holmes, composer   

Jan 10   On this day in history birth of georg Hermann Nicolai, German architect (d. 1881)   

Jan 13   In the year 1812 birth of humphrey Marshall, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1872   

Jan 13   In the year 1812 birth of victor de Laprade, French poet and critic (d. 1883)   

Jan 14   Carl Gradener, composer was born on this day in history.   

Jan 15   Peter C Asbjornsen, Norwegian fairy tale writer was born in the year 1812.   

Jan 15   In the year 1812 johannes Herbst, composer, dies at 76   

Jan 23   In the year 1812 death of robert Craufurd, British general (b. 1764)   

Jan 24   Eligio Celestino, composer, dies at 72 on this day in history.   

Feb 05   Franz Schneider, composer, dies at 74 in the year 1812.   

Feb 06   In the year 1812 carlo Goldoni, writer, dies at 104   

Feb 09   Franz Anton Hoffmeister, composer, dies at 57 in the year 1812.   

Feb 24   Hugo Kollataj, Polish teacher/minister, dies at 61 on this day in history.   

Mar 20   On this day in history jan Ladislav Dussek, Bohemian pianist/composer, dies at 52