Historical Events In 1820

Nov 04   In the year 1820 robert Vinkler Richardson, Brig Gen (Confederate Army), died in 1870   

Nov 07   James Monroe elected 5th US president on this day in history.   

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

Nov 18   Antarctica discovered by US Navy Capt Nathaniel B Palmer in the year 1820.   

Nov 18   US Navy Captain Nathaniel B Palmer discovers Antarctica on this day in history.   

Nov 23   John Willis Ellis, Governor (Confederacy) died in 1861 on this day in history.   

Nov 28   On this day in history friedrich Engels, Germany, social philosopher; Marx's collaborator   

Nov 28   On this day in history the birth of Friedrich Engels, German philosopher   

Dec 06   On this day in history uS president James Monroe re-elected   

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

Dec 15   1st General pharmacopoeia in US published, Boston on this day in history.   

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

Dec 20   In the year 1820 missouri imposes a $1 bachelor tax on unmarried men between 21 & 50   

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

Dec 21   On this day in history charles-Francois Dumonchau, composer, dies at 45   

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

Dec 26   Gustavus Adolphus Smith, Brig General (Union volunteers), died in 1885 in the year 1820.   

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Jan 09   Pavel Krizkovsky, composer was born in the year 1820.   

Jan 17   Anne Bronte, English novelist/poet (Tenant of Wildfell Hall) was born on this day in history.   

Jan 18   In the year 1820 birth of abraham Buford, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1884   

Jan 19   In the year 1820 birth of john Haskell King, Bvt Major General (Union Army), died in 1888   

Jan 20   On this day in history birth of anne Jemima Clough, England, promoted higher education for women   

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

Jan 22   In the year 1820 birth of johan Hendrik Koelman, portrait painter (Jahresringe)   

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 in the year 1820.   

Jan 23   Prince Edward Augustus, Duke of Kent and Strathearn died on this day in history.   

Jan 25   Joseph F Weigl, German/Austria violin cellist, dies at 79 on this day in history.   

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

Feb 07   Samuel Adams Holyoke, composer, dies at 57 on this day in history.   

Feb 12   Guillaume Albert Teniers, composer, dies at 71 in the year 1820.   

Feb 14   In the year 1820 death of charles F, Duke of Berry, murdered at 42   

Feb 15   Pierre-Joseph Cambon, member of Committee the Salut Public, dies at 63 in the year 1820.