Page 5: Historical Events In 1820

Nov 04   On this day in history robert Vinkler Richardson, Brig Gen (Confederate Army), died in 1870   

Nov 07   James Monroe elected 5th US president in the year 1820.   

Nov 09   Matthias de Vries, Dutch linguist (spelling) on this day in history.   

Nov 18   In the year 1820 antarctica discovered by US Navy Capt Nathaniel B Palmer   

Nov 18   US Navy Captain Nathaniel B Palmer discovers Antarctica in the year 1820.   

Nov 23   On this day in history john Willis Ellis, Governor (Confederacy) died in 1861   

Nov 28   Friedrich Engels, Germany, social philosopher; Marx's collaborator in the year 1820.   

Nov 28   The birth of Friedrich Engels, German philosopher in the year 1820.   

Dec 06   US president James Monroe re-elected in the year 1820.   

Dec 10   David Allen Russell, Army Bvt Major General (Union), died in 1864 in the year 1820.   

Dec 15   In the year 1820 1st General pharmacopoeia in US published, Boston   

Dec 17   Frederick Tracy Dent, Brig General (Union volunteers), died in 1892 on this day in history.   

Dec 20   Missouri imposes a $1 bachelor tax on unmarried men between 21 & 50 on this day in history.   

Dec 20   Missouri imposes a $1 bachelor tax on unmarried men between 21 and 50 in the year 1820.   

Dec 21   Charles-Francois Dumonchau, composer, dies at 45 on this day in history.   

Dec 22   In the year 1820 the 1820 Radicals, sentenced to transportation to Australia, set sail on the convict ship Speke. Only one, Andrew White, returned when pardoned to Scotland   

Dec 26   Gustavus Adolphus Smith, Brig General (Union volunteers), died in 1885 on this day in history.   

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Jan 09   In the year 1820 birth of pavel Krizkovsky, composer   

Jan 17   In the year 1820 birth of anne Bronte, English novelist/poet (Tenant of Wildfell Hall)   

Jan 18   Abraham Buford, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1884 was born on this day in history.   

Jan 19   John Haskell King, Bvt Major General (Union Army), died in 1888 was born in the year 1820.   

Jan 20   Anne Jemima Clough, England, promoted higher education for women was born on this day in history.   

Jan 22   Hermann von Lingg, German playwright/poet was born on this day in history.   

Jan 22   Johan Hendrik Koelman, portrait painter (Jahresringe) was born in the year 1820.   

Jan 22   In the year 1820 birth of joseph Wolf, German artist (d. 1899)   

Jan 17   Daniel W Wyttenbach, Dutch classicist/historian, dies at 73 on this day in history.   

Jan 23   Prince Edward Augustus, Duke of Kent and Strathearn died in the year 1820.   

Jan 25   Joseph F Weigl, German/Austria violin cellist, dies at 79 in the year 1820.   

Jan 29   On this day in history george III, king of Great-Britain (1760-1820), dies at 81   

Feb 07   In the year 1820 samuel Adams Holyoke, composer, dies at 57   

Feb 12   In the year 1820 guillaume Albert Teniers, composer, dies at 71   

Feb 14   On this day in history death of charles F, Duke of Berry, murdered at 42   

Feb 15   In the year 1820 pierre-Joseph Cambon, member of Committee the Salut Public, dies at 63