Historical Events In 1818

Jan 01   Fedele Fenaroli, composer, dies at 87 on this day in history.   

Jan 01   In the year 1818 official reopening of the White House   

Jan 02   On this day in history lord Byron completes "Childe Harold's Pilgrimage" (4th canto)   

Jan 11   John Reese Kenly, Bvt Major General (Union volunteers), died in 1891 in the year 1818.   

Jan 14   Zacharias Topelius, Finnish historical novelist (Surgeon's Stories) in the year 1818.   

Jan 17   Antoine Dorion, (L) joint premier of Canada (1858, 1863-64) in the year 1818.   

Jan 18   Johannes van Vloten, Dutch literary/theologist on this day in history.   

Jan 21   Keats writes his poem "On a Lock of Milton's Hair" on this day in history.   

Jan 28   George Sewall Boutwell, MC (Union), died in 1905 in the year 1818.   

Jan 30   On this day in history keats composes his sonnet, "When I Have Fears"   

Jan 31   On this day in history william Raine Peck, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1871   

Feb 01   Giuseppi Gazzaniga, composer, dies at 74 in the year 1818.   

Feb 05   On this day in history jean-Baptiste Bernadotte ascends to the thrones of Sweden and Norway.   

Feb 06   William Maxwell Evarts, (Union), died in 1901 on this day in history.   

Feb 07   In the year 1818 1st successful US educational magazine "Academician," begins (NYC)   

Feb 08   In the year 1818 austin Blair, Gov/MC (Union), died in 1894   

Feb 10   Isham Green Harris, Gov (Confederacy), died in 1897 on this day in history.   

Feb 11   In the year 1818 chile proclaims independance   

Feb 12   In the year 1818 chile gains independence from Spain   

Feb 12   Otto Ludwig, German writer (Die Heiterethei) in the year 1818.   

Feb 14   John C Hespe, Dutch journalist/politician, dies at 61 on this day in history.   

Feb 15   Charles XIII, King of Sweden (1809-18)/Norway (1814-18), dies at 69 in the year 1818.   

Feb 17   Baron Karl von Drais de Sauerbrun patents "draisine" (early bicycle) in the year 1818.   

Feb 23   On this day in history jeremy F Gilmer, Maj Gen/Chief Engineer Confederate War Dept   

Feb 28   Adriaan Loosjes Pzn, Dut publisher/writer (Moral Stories), dies at 56 on this day in history.   

Mar 10   On this day in history george Wythe Randolph, Secy War (Confederacy), died in 1867   

Mar 11   On this day in history john Wilkins Whitfield, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1879   

Mar 12   On this day in history john Lorimar Worden, Capt (Union Navy), died in 1897   

Mar 13   Albion Parris Howe, Bvt Major General (Union Army), died in 1897 in the year 1818.   

Mar 16   In the year 1818 second Battle of Cancha Rayada   

Mar 18   Congress approves 1st pensions for government service on this day in history.   

Mar 18   In the year 1818 congress approves first pensions for government service   

Mar 23   In the year 1818 don Carlos Buell, Major General (Union volunteers), died in 1898   

Mar 23   In the year 1818 nicolas Isouard, composer, dies at 42   

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Jan 11   John Reese Kenly, Bvt Major General (Union volunteers), died in 1891 was born on this day in history.   

Jan 14   On this day in history birth of zacharias Topelius, Finnish historical novelist (Surgeon's Stories)   

Jan 17   Antoine Dorion, (L) joint premier of Canada (1858, 1863-64) was born on this day in history.   

Jan 18   Johannes van Vloten, Dutch literary/theologist was born on this day in history.   

Jan 28   On this day in history birth of george Sewall Boutwell, MC (Union), died in 1905   

Jan 31   In the year 1818 birth of william Raine Peck, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1871   

Feb 06   William Maxwell Evarts, (Union), died in 1901 was born in the year 1818.   

Feb 08   Austin Blair, Gov/MC (Union), died in 1894 was born on this day in history.   

Jan 01   In the year 1818 fedele Fenaroli, composer, dies at 87   

Feb 01   Giuseppi Gazzaniga, composer, dies at 74 on this day in history.   

Feb 13   George Rogers Clark, American military leader (b. 1752) died on this day in history.   

Feb 14   In the year 1818 john C Hespe, Dutch journalist/politician, dies at 61   

Feb 15   Charles XIII, King of Sweden (1809-18)/Norway (1814-18), dies at 69 on this day in history.   

Feb 28   On this day in history adriaan Loosjes Pzn, Dut publisher/writer (Moral Stories), dies at 56   

Mar 23   Nicolas Isouard, composer, dies at 42 in the year 1818.   

Mar 25   Caspar Wessel, Danish mathematician (b. 1745) died on this day in history.