Historical Events In 1819

May 31   In the year 1819 walt Whitman, West Hills, NY, poet (Leaves of Grass)   

Jun 03   In the year 1819 johann Barthold Jongkind, Lattrop Neth, Dut/Fr painter (Winter Scenes)   

Jun 05   John Couch Adams, English astronomer (co-discover Neptune) on this day in history.   

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

Jun 10   In the year 1819 j D Gustave Courbet, French realist painter (Demoiselles the la Seine)   

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

Jun 12   Charles Kingsley, [Parson Lot], Engl vicar/historian (Westward Ho!) on this day in history.   

Jun 12   On this day in history dutch colonial troops driven out of Palembang Sumatra   

Jun 20   On this day in history 320 ton Savannah becomes 1st steamship to cross any ocean (Atlantic)   

Jun 20   On this day in history jacques Offenbach, Cologne, French composer (Tales of Hoffmann)   

Jun 20   In the year 1819 savannah becomes first steamship to cross any ocean (Atlantic)   

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

Jun 26   On this day in history johann Wilhelm Stadler, composer, dies at 71   

Jun 26   The birth of Abner Doubleday, Publisher on this day in history.   

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

Jun 30   Ernst Ludwig Gerber, composer, dies at 72 on this day in history.   

Jun 30   William A Wheeler, (R) 19th VP (1877-81) on this day in history.   

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 in the year 1819.   

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   Reuben Eaton Fenton, Governor (Union), died in 1885 in the year 1819.   

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

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

Jul 09   Elias Howe, Spencer Mass, invented sewing machine on this day in history.   

Jul 19   On this day in history gottfried Keller, writer   

Jul 20   In the year 1819 john Playfair, Scottish geologist/mathematician, dies   

Jul 20   Paul Henrion, composer in the year 1819.   

Jul 24   On this day in history sophie Gail, composer, dies at 43   

Aug 01   Herman Melville, US, author (Moby Dick, Billy Budd) on this day in history.   

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

Aug 02   On this day in history 1st parachute jump in US   

Aug 02   The first parachute jump in US on this day in history.   

Aug 06   In the year 1819 norwich University is founded in Vermont as the first private military school in the United States.   

Aug 06   On this day in history samuel Powhatan Carter, Bvt Major General (Union volunteers)   

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Jan 01   Arthur Hugh Clough, poet, friend of Matthew Arnold was born on this day in history.   

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

Jan 03   On this day in history birth of thomas Hill Watts, Atty Gen (Confederacy), died in 1892   

Jan 03   In the year 1819 birth of charles Piazzi Smyth, Astronomer Royal for Scotland (d. 1900)   

Jan 06   Baldassare Verazzi, Italian painter (d. 1886) was born on this day in history.   

Jan 09   James Francis, Premier of Victoria (d. 1884) was born in the year 1819.   

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

Jan 14   Fabio Campana, composer was born on this day in history.   

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

Jan 14   In the year 1819 death of peter Pindar, English satirist (b. 1738)   

Jan 20   In the year 1819 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 on this day in history.   

Mar 09   Janos Fusz, composer, dies at 41 on this day in history.   

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

Mar 16   Nicolas Sejan, composer, dies at 73 in the year 1819.   

Mar 23   August v Kotzebue, writer, dies on this day in history.