Historical Events In 1818

May 25   Jacob Burckhardt, Swiss cultural historian on this day in history.   

May 26   In the year 1818 michael A Barclay de Tolly, Russian fieldmarshal/War Minister, dies   

May 27   On this day in history amelia Jenks Bloomer, suffragette known for her pantaloons   

May 28   1st steam-vessel to sail Great Lakes launched on this day in history.   

May 28   Pierre Gustave Toutant Beauregard, US Confederate gen (Hero of Sumter) on this day in history.   

May 28   The first steam-vessel to sail Great Lakes launched in the year 1818.   

May 31   John Albion Andrew, Gov (Union), died in 1867 on this day in history.   

Jun 03   Maratha Wars between British & Maratha Confederacy in India ends in the year 1818.   

Jun 04   In the year 1818 john van Well, choreographer/mime (Pierrot), dies at 44   

Jun 10   Pesaro opera theater opens with Rossini's "La gaza ladra" in the year 1818.   

Jun 12   Egwale Seyon, Emperor of Ethiopia on this day in history.   

Jun 17   On this day in history charles Francois Gounod, Paris France, opera composer (Faust)   

Jun 21   On this day in history ernst II, duke of Saxon-Coburg-Gotha (1844-93)/composer   

Jun 23   Simon Vissering, Dutch economist/minister of Finances (1879-81) in the year 1818.   

Jun 29   On this day in history carl P Fohr, German painter/cartoonist, dies at 22   

Jun 30   On this day in history edward John Hopkins, composer   

Jul 01   In the year 1818 ignaz Semmelweis, gynecologist   

Jul 06   Adolf Anderssen, Prussia, world chess champion (1851-66) in the year 1818.   

Jul 10   In the year 1818 john Stuart "Cerro Gordo" Williams, Brig General (Confederate Army)   

Jul 11   In the year 1818 keats writes "In the Cottage Where Burns is Born," "Lines Written in the Highlands," & "Gadfly"   

Jul 14   On this day in history nathaniel Lyon, Brig General (Union volunteers), died in 1861   

Jul 15   On this day in history heinrich Esser, composer   

Jul 24   Felix Godefroid, composer in the year 1818.   

Jul 30   Emily Jane Bronte, England, novelist (Wuthering Heights) on this day in history.   

Jul 30   In the year 1818 the birth of Emily Bronte, English novelist   

Jul 31   Heinrich Kiepert, German cartographer/geographer on this day in history.   

Aug 01   In the year 1818 maria Mitchell, 1st US woman astronomer on Nantucket Island   

Aug 02   [Willem] Alexander FCNM, prince of the Netherlands/general-major on this day in history.   

Aug 03   HM Jozef Schadde, Flemish architect (New Stock exchange Antwerp) in the year 1818.   

Aug 04   In the year 1818 lovell Harrison Rosseau, Major General (Union volunteers)   

Aug 07   In the year 1818 henry Charles Litolff, French composer/pianist   

Aug 13   On this day in history lucy Blackwell-Stone, US abolitionist (US Woman's Suffrage Assn)   

Aug 18   On this day in history william Farquhar Barry, Bvt Major General (Union Army), died in 1879   

Aug 19   In the year 1818 cAPT James Biddle takes possession of Oregon Territory for U.S.   

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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   In the year 1818 birth of zacharias Topelius, Finnish historical novelist (Surgeon's Stories)   

Jan 17   In the year 1818 birth of antoine Dorion, (L) joint premier of Canada (1858, 1863-64)   

Jan 18   Johannes van Vloten, Dutch literary/theologist was born in the year 1818.   

Jan 28   In the year 1818 birth of george Sewall Boutwell, MC (Union), died in 1905   

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

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

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

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

Feb 01   In the year 1818 giuseppi Gazzaniga, composer, dies at 74   

Feb 13   On this day in history death of george Rogers Clark, American military leader (b. 1752)   

Feb 14   On this day in history john C Hespe, Dutch journalist/politician, dies at 61   

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

Feb 28   In the year 1818 adriaan Loosjes Pzn, Dut publisher/writer (Moral Stories), dies at 56   

Mar 23   On this day in history nicolas Isouard, composer, dies at 42   

Mar 25   In the year 1818 death of caspar Wessel, Danish mathematician (b. 1745)