Page 5: Historical Events In 1820

Nov 04   Robert Vinkler Richardson, Brig Gen (Confederate Army), died in 1870 on this day in history.   

Nov 07   In the year 1820 james Monroe elected 5th US president   

Nov 09   Matthias de Vries, Dutch linguist (spelling) in the year 1820.   

Nov 18   Antarctica discovered by US Navy Capt Nathaniel B Palmer on this day in history.   

Nov 18   In the year 1820 uS Navy Captain Nathaniel B Palmer discovers Antarctica   

Nov 23   John Willis Ellis, Governor (Confederacy) died in 1861 in the year 1820.   

Nov 28   Friedrich Engels, Germany, social philosopher; Marx's collaborator on this day in history.   

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

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

Dec 10   On this day in history david Allen Russell, Army Bvt Major General (Union), died in 1864   

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

Dec 17   On this day in history frederick Tracy Dent, Brig General (Union volunteers), died in 1892   

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   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 on this day in history.   

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

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

Jan 17   On this day in history birth of anne Bronte, English novelist/poet (Tenant of Wildfell Hall)   

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

Jan 19   John Haskell King, Bvt Major General (Union Army), died in 1888 was born on this day in history.   

Jan 20   Anne Jemima Clough, England, promoted higher education for women was born in the year 1820.   

Jan 22   In the year 1820 birth of hermann von Lingg, German playwright/poet   

Jan 22   On this day in history birth of johan Hendrik Koelman, portrait painter (Jahresringe)   

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

Jan 17   In the year 1820 daniel W Wyttenbach, Dutch classicist/historian, dies at 73   

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

Jan 25   On this day in history joseph F Weigl, German/Austria violin cellist, dies at 79   

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 on this day in history.   

Feb 14   On this day in history 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.