Historical Events In 1815

Oct 31   Karl Weierstrass, Germany, mathematician (theory of functions) in the year 1815.   

Oct 31   Sir Humphrey Davy of London patents miner's safety lamp in the year 1815.   

Nov 01   Crawford Williamson Long, surgeon/pioneer (use of ether) in the year 1815.   

Nov 02   On this day in history george Boole, mathematician (Boolean algebra)   

Nov 03   In the year 1815 adrien Louis Victor Boieldieu, composer   

Nov 12   In the year 1815 elizabeth Cady Stanton, Johnstown NY, suffragist (80 Years & More)   

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

Nov 15   John Banvard, NYC, painted worlds largest painting (3 mile canvas) on this day in history.   

Nov 20   On this day in history 2nd Peace of Paris: France & allies   

Nov 23   William Dennison, postmaster/general (Union), died in 1882 on this day in history.   

Nov 24   James Hewward Trapier, N Gen (Confederate Army), died in 1865 in the year 1815.   

Nov 25   In the year 1815 johann Peter Saloman, composer, dies at 70   

Nov 27   On this day in history cracow (Poland) declared a free republic   

Nov 28   In the year 1815 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 on this day in history.   

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 on this day in history.   

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

Dec 20   On this day in history giovanni Meli, Sicilian poet (Buccolica), dies at 75   

Dec 21   Thomas Couture, French painter/author in the year 1815.   

Dec 22   Johann J Bachofen, Swiss judicial historian in the year 1815.   

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

Dec 22   In the year 1815 spaniards execute Mexican revolutionary priest Jose Maria Morelos   

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

Dec 25   Temistocle Solera, composer on this day in history.   

Dec 26   On this day in history israel Bush Richardson, Mjr General (Union volunteers), died in 1862   

Dec 29   Saartjie Baartman, Hottentot Venus, dies in Paris on this day in history.   

Dec 31   On this day in history george Gordon Meade, Major General (Union Army), died in 1872   

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Jan 01   On this day in history 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   Lawrence Pike Graham, Brig General (Union volunteers), died in 1905 was born on this day in history.   

Jan 09   William Jackson, composer was born on this day in history.   

Jan 10   Alexander Brydie Dyer, Bvt Major General (Union Army), died in 1874 was born in the year 1815.   

Jan 10   Thomas Williams, Brig General (Union volunteers), died in 1862 was born on this day in history.   

Jan 11   John A MacDonald, (C) 1st PM of Canada (1867-73) was born in the year 1815.   

Jan 13   William Henry French, Major General (Union volunteers), died in 1881 was born in the year 1815.   

Jan 08   Edward Pakenham, Engl general (Battle of New Orleans), dies in battle in the year 1815.   

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

Jan 21   M Claudius, writer, dies at 74 on this day in history.   

Jan 31   In the year 1815 death of josé Félix Ribas, Venezuelan independentist leader (b. 1775)   

Feb 04   Geert Reinders, Dutch cattle breeder/inoculation proponent, dies at 77 on this day in history.   

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

Feb 19   On this day in history leonhard von Call, composer, dies at 47   

Feb 24   In the year 1815 robert Fulton, steamboat pioneer, dies