Page 4: Historical Events In 1814

Jul 07   Robert Jasper van der Capellen, Dutch politician, dies at 71 in the year 1814.   

Jul 07   Walter Scott's "Waverley" published in the year 1814.   

Jul 18   In the year 1814 british capture Prairie du Chien (Wisc)   

Jul 19   Matthew Flinders, English cartographer (Australia coast), dies at 40 in the year 1814.   

Jul 19   On this day in history samuel Colt, US inventor (Colt 6 shot revolver)   

Jul 20   Ivan S Gagarin, Russian theologist in the year 1814.   

Jul 25   Battle of Niagara Falls (Lundy's Lane); Americans defeat British in the year 1814.   

Jul 25   On this day in history charles Dibdin, composer, dies at 69   

Aug 01   Belgium King Willem I accept blame in Southern defeat in the year 1814.   

Aug 01   Maxcy Gregg, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1862 in the year 1814.   

Aug 07   On this day in history pope Pius VII reinstates Jesuits   

Aug 08   In the year 1814 esther Hobart Morris, suffragist/anti-slavery activist   

Aug 08   In the year 1814 peace negotiations begin in Ghent, Belgium   

Aug 10   Jacob Edvard Gille, composer in the year 1814.   

Aug 13   In the year 1814 cape of Good Hope formally ceded to British by the Dutch   

Aug 14   On this day in history henry Hayes Lockwood, Brig General (Union volunteers), died in 1899   

Aug 24   British forces captured Washington, DC, & burned down many landmarks in the year 1814.   

Aug 24   In the year 1814 british sack Washington, DC, White House burned   

Aug 24   On this day in history washington, D.C. is burned by the British.   

Aug 25   On this day in history british capture Washington DC (too bad we lost it)   

Aug 25   British forces destroy Library of Congress, containing 3,000 books in the year 1814.   

Aug 25   In the year 1814 the US Library of Congress and its 3,000 books is destroyed by British troops.   

Sep 01   On this day in history erik Eriksson Tulindberg, composer, dies at 53   

Sep 02   Ernst Curtius, German archaeologist/historian in the year 1814.   

Sep 05   On this day in history -15] Battle at Masurische Meren: Germans chase Russ out of E Prussia   

Sep 06   George Cartier, (C) Canadian co-PM (1858-62) on this day in history.   

Sep 11   Battle of Lake Champlain, NY; American Navy defeats British on this day in history.   

Sep 11   In the year 1814 battle of Lake Champlain, NY; Americans defeat British   

Sep 12   Battle of North Point fought near Baltimore during War of 1812 in the year 1814.   

Sep 13   In the year 1814 nicolas Beets, [Hildebrand], Dutch writer (Camera Obscura=   

Sep 14   In the year 1814 francis Scott Key inspired to write "Star-Spangled Banner"   

Sep 14   Francis Scott Key inspired to write "The Star-Spangled Banner" on this day in history.   

Sep 17   Stefano Ronchetti-Molnteviti, composer in the year 1814.   

Sep 21   "Star Spangled Banner" published as a poem in the year 1814.   

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Jan 01   In the year 1814 birth of hong Xiuquan, Chinese rebel (d. 1864)   

Jan 08   Johannes Kneppelhout, [Klikspaan], Dutch humorist was born in the year 1814.   

Jan 08   Thomas Green, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1864 was born on this day in history.   

Jan 10   Aubrey de Vere, Irish writer (Victorian Observer) was born on this day in history.   

Jan 11   On this day in history birth of james Paget, English surgeon (disease of Paget)   

Jan 11   In the year 1814 birth of richard Griffith, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1862   

Jan 12   On this day in history birth of jones Mitchell Withers, Mjr General (Confederate Army), died in 1890   

Jan 14   Johannes Josephus Viotta, composer was born in the year 1814.   

Jan 05   In the year 1814 johann Gottfried Krebs, composer, dies at 72   

Jan 21   On this day in history death of jacques-Henri Bernardin de Saint-Pierre, French writer and botanist (b. 1737)   

Jan 23   Georg Friedrich Theodor Wolf, composer, dies at 52 on this day in history.   

Jan 27   Johann Gottlieb Fichte, philosopher, dies in the year 1814.   

Jan 29   In the year 1814 johann G Fichte, German philosopher (Wissenschaftslehre), dies at 51   

Feb 03   Johann Antonin Kozeluch, composer, dies at 75 on this day in history.   

Feb 13   On this day in history augustin Holler, composer, dies at 69   

Mar 26   Joseph-Ignace Guillotin, namesake of the guillotine (b. 1738) died in the year 1814.