Page 5: Historical Events In 1815

Oct 31   Karl Weierstrass, Germany, mathematician (theory of functions) on this day in history.   

Oct 31   Sir Humphrey Davy of London patents miner's safety lamp on this day in history.   

Nov 01   Crawford Williamson Long, surgeon/pioneer (use of ether) on this day in history.   

Nov 02   George Boole, mathematician (Boolean algebra) on this day in history.   

Nov 03   On this day in history adrien Louis Victor Boieldieu, composer   

Nov 12   Elizabeth Cady Stanton, Johnstown NY, suffragist (80 Years & More) in the year 1815.   

Nov 15   Johann Lukas Schubaur, composer, dies at 65 on this day in history.   

Nov 15   On this day in history john Banvard, NYC, painted worlds largest painting (3 mile canvas)   

Nov 20   2nd Peace of Paris: France & allies in the year 1815.   

Nov 23   In the year 1815 william Dennison, postmaster/general (Union), died in 1882   

Nov 24   James Hewward Trapier, N Gen (Confederate Army), died in 1865 on this day in history.   

Nov 25   Johann Peter Saloman, composer, dies at 70 on this day in history.   

Nov 27   Cracow (Poland) declared a free republic in the year 1815.   

Nov 28   On this day in history johann Peter Salomon, composer, dies at 70   

Nov 29   On this day in history augusta Ada Byron, later the Countess of Lovelace, was born on this day in. Lovelace, a mathematical prodigy and daughter of the poet Lord Byron, was an important influence on Charles Babbage, who developed one of the first mechanical computers.   

Nov 29   Stephen Augustus Hurlbut, Mjr Gen (Union volunteers), died in 1882 on this day in history.   

Dec 05   Foundation of Maceió in Brazil in the year 1815.   

Dec 07   Michel Ney, French marshal (Waterloo), murdered at 46 on this day in history.   

Dec 15   Rossini gets assignment for Il barbiere di Siviglia in the year 1815.   

Dec 19   Michel Woldemar, composer, dies at 65 on this day in history.   

Dec 20   In the year 1815 giovanni Meli, Sicilian poet (Buccolica), dies at 75   

Dec 21   On this day in history thomas Couture, French painter/author   

Dec 22   Johann J Bachofen, Swiss judicial historian on this day in history.   

Dec 22   Jose Maria Morelos, Mexican revolutionary priest executed by Spaniards on this day in history.   

Dec 22   Spaniards execute Mexican revolutionary priest Jose Maria Morelos in the year 1815.   

Dec 23   On this day in history henry Highland Garnet, Maryland, minister/abolitionist/diplomat   

Dec 25   Temistocle Solera, composer in the year 1815.   

Dec 26   Israel Bush Richardson, Mjr General (Union volunteers), died in 1862 in the year 1815.   

Dec 29   On this day in history saartjie Baartman, Hottentot Venus, dies in Paris   

Dec 31   In the year 1815 george Gordon Meade, Major General (Union Army), died in 1872   

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Jan 01   In the year 1815 birth of charles Renouvier, French philosopher (neocriticism)   

Jan 08   George Webb Morell, Major General (Union volunteers), died in 1883 was born in the year 1815.   

Jan 08   On this day in history birth of lawrence Pike Graham, Brig General (Union volunteers), died in 1905   

Jan 09   In the year 1815 birth of william Jackson, composer   

Jan 10   Alexander Brydie Dyer, Bvt Major General (Union Army), died in 1874 was born on this day in history.   

Jan 10   On this day in history birth of thomas Williams, Brig General (Union volunteers), died in 1862   

Jan 11   On this day in history birth of john A MacDonald, (C) 1st PM of Canada (1867-73)   

Jan 13   On this day in history birth of william Henry French, Major General (Union volunteers), died in 1881   

Jan 08   On this day in history edward Pakenham, Engl general (Battle of New Orleans), dies in battle   

Jan 15   Emma, Lady Hamilton, English mistress of Lord Nelson (b. 1761 died on this day in history.   

Jan 21   In the year 1815 m Claudius, writer, dies at 74   

Jan 31   On this day in history death of josé Félix Ribas, Venezuelan independentist leader (b. 1775)   

Feb 04   In the year 1815 geert Reinders, Dutch cattle breeder/inoculation proponent, dies at 77   

Feb 17   Franz Gotz, composer, dies at 59 in the year 1815.   

Feb 19   In the year 1815 leonhard von Call, composer, dies at 47   

Feb 24   On this day in history robert Fulton, steamboat pioneer, dies