Page 3: Historical Events In 1819

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

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

Jun 05   In the year 1819 john Couch Adams, English astronomer (co-discover Neptune)   

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

Jun 10   J D Gustave Courbet, French realist painter (Demoiselles the la Seine) on this day in history.   

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   In the year 1819 dutch colonial troops driven out of Palembang Sumatra   

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

Jun 20   In the year 1819 jacques Offenbach, Cologne, French composer (Tales of Hoffmann)   

Jun 20   Savannah becomes first steamship to cross any ocean (Atlantic) on this day in history.   

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

Jun 26   In the year 1819 johann Wilhelm Stadler, composer, dies at 71   

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

Jun 27   On this day in history carl Albert Loeschhorn, composer   

Jun 30   In the year 1819 ernst Ludwig Gerber, composer, dies at 72   

Jun 30   On this day in history william A Wheeler, (R) 19th VP (1877-81)   

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

Jul 03   On this day in history louis Theodore Gouvy, composer   

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   In the year 1819 reuben Eaton Fenton, Governor (Union), died in 1885   

Jul 04   On this day in history william Herschel makes last telescopic observation of 1819 comet   

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

Jul 09   Elias Howe, Spencer Mass, invented sewing machine in the year 1819.   

Jul 19   In the year 1819 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   In the year 1819 sophie Gail, composer, dies at 43   

Aug 01   Herman Melville, US, author (Moby Dick, Billy Budd) in the year 1819.   

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

Aug 02   1st parachute jump in US in the year 1819.   

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

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   In the year 1819 samuel Powhatan Carter, Bvt Major General (Union volunteers)   

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Jan 01   In the year 1819 birth of arthur Hugh Clough, poet, friend of Matthew Arnold   

Jan 01   George Foster Shepley, Brig General (Union volunteers), died in 1878 was born on this day in history.   

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

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   Fabio Campana, composer was born in the year 1819.   

Jan 08   Christian Gottlob Saupe, composer, dies at 55 in the year 1819.   

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   In the year 1819 janos Fusz, composer, dies at 41   

Mar 10   Friedrich Heinrich Jacobi, writer, dies on this day in history.   

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