Page 3: Historical Events In 1819

May 31   Walt Whitman, West Hills, NY, poet (Leaves of Grass) in the year 1819.   

Jun 03   Johann Barthold Jongkind, Lattrop Neth, Dut/Fr painter (Winter Scenes) in the year 1819.   

Jun 05   John Couch Adams, English astronomer (co-discover Neptune) in the year 1819.   

Jun 06   William Howard Glover, composer on this day in history.   

Jun 10   J D Gustave Courbet, French realist painter (Demoiselles the la Seine) in the year 1819.   

Jun 10   In the year 1819 the birth of Gustav Courbet, French painter   

Jun 12   In the year 1819 charles Kingsley, [Parson Lot], Engl vicar/historian (Westward Ho!)   

Jun 12   Dutch colonial troops driven out of Palembang Sumatra on this day in history.   

Jun 20   In the year 1819 320 ton Savannah becomes 1st steamship to cross any ocean (Atlantic)   

Jun 20   Jacques Offenbach, Cologne, French composer (Tales of Hoffmann) on this day in history.   

Jun 20   Savannah becomes first steamship to cross any ocean (Atlantic) in the year 1819.   

Jun 26   In the year 1819 abner Doubleday, Mjr Gen (Union)/inventor (baseball) [or 1/26]   

Jun 26   Johann Wilhelm Stadler, composer, dies at 71 on this day in history.   

Jun 26   The birth of Abner Doubleday, Publisher in the year 1819.   

Jun 27   Carl Albert Loeschhorn, composer on this day in history.   

Jun 30   On this day in history ernst Ludwig Gerber, composer, dies at 72   

Jun 30   William A Wheeler, (R) 19th VP (1877-81) in the year 1819.   

Jul 03   1st savings bank in US (Bank of Savings in NYC) opens its doors in the year 1819.   

Jul 03   Louis Theodore Gouvy, composer on this day in history.   

Jul 03   The first bank in the U.S. opened in New York City. Business was brisk with $2,807 deposited in the Bank for Savings on this day in history.   

Jul 04   On this day in history reuben Eaton Fenton, Governor (Union), died in 1885   

Jul 04   William Herschel makes last telescopic observation of 1819 comet on this day in history.   

Jul 08   Alexander Hays, Bvt Major General (Union volunteers), died in 1864 in the year 1819.   

Jul 09   In the year 1819 elias Howe, Spencer Mass, invented sewing machine   

Jul 19   On this day in history gottfried Keller, writer   

Jul 20   John Playfair, Scottish geologist/mathematician, dies in the year 1819.   

Jul 20   In the year 1819 paul Henrion, composer   

Jul 24   Sophie Gail, composer, dies at 43 on this day in history.   

Aug 01   On this day in history herman Melville, US, author (Moby Dick, Billy Budd)   

Aug 01   The first parachute jump in US in the year 1819.   

Aug 02   1st parachute jump in US on this day in history.   

Aug 02   On this day in history the first parachute jump in US   

Aug 06   On this day in history norwich University is founded in Vermont as the first private military school in the United States.   

Aug 06   Samuel Powhatan Carter, Bvt Major General (Union volunteers) in the year 1819.   

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Jan 01   On this day in history birth of arthur Hugh Clough, poet, friend of Matthew Arnold   

Jan 01   George Foster Shepley, Brig General (Union volunteers), died in 1878 was born in the year 1819.   

Jan 03   Thomas Hill Watts, Atty Gen (Confederacy), died in 1892 was born on this day in history.   

Jan 03   Charles Piazzi Smyth, Astronomer Royal for Scotland (d. 1900) was born on this day in history.   

Jan 06   In the year 1819 birth of baldassare Verazzi, Italian painter (d. 1886)   

Jan 09   James Francis, Premier of Victoria (d. 1884) was born on this day in history.   

Jan 12   On this day in history birth of zealous Bates Tower, Bvt Major General (Union Army), died in 1900   

Jan 14   On this day in history birth of fabio Campana, composer   

Jan 08   Christian Gottlob Saupe, composer, dies at 55 on this day in history.   

Jan 14   Peter Pindar, English satirist (b. 1738) died in the year 1819.   

Jan 20   On this day in history carlos IV, King of Spain (1788-1808), dies at 70   

Mar 08   Benjamin Ruggles Woodbridge, doctor, Massachusetts militia officer, member of the Massachusetts legislature (b. 1739) died in the year 1819.   

Mar 09   On this day in history janos Fusz, composer, dies at 41   

Mar 10   In the year 1819 friedrich Heinrich Jacobi, writer, dies   

Mar 16   Nicolas Sejan, composer, dies at 73 on this day in history.   

Mar 23   On this day in history august v Kotzebue, writer, dies