Historical Events In 1831
Saturday, 15 March 2025
Jan 01 William Joseph Westbrook, composer on this day in history.
Jan 01 On this day in history william Lloyd Garrison publishes 1st issue of abolitionist journal
Jan 01 William Lloyd Garrison publishes first issue of abolitionist journal on this day in history.
Jan 02 Justin Winston, historian/librarian (Harvard) in the year 1831.
Jan 02 On this day in history liberator, abolitionist newspaper, begins publishing in Boston
Jan 03 On this day in history 1st US building & loan association organized, Frankford, Penn
Jan 03 On this day in history first US building &loan association organized, Frankford PA
Jan 04 Nikola P Neofit Rilski, Bulgaria abbot/poet, dies at 37 on this day in history.
Jan 06 Rodolphe Kreutzer, Fr composer/violinist (Kreutzersonate), dies at 64 on this day in history.
Jan 08 On this day in history franz Vinzenz Krommer, composer, dies at 71
Jan 11 In the year 1831 james Ronald Chalmers, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1898
Jan 14 In the year 1831 john Bullock Clark Jr, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1903
Jan 15 In the year 1831 1st US-built locomotive to pull a passenger train makes 1st run
Jan 15 The fir1st US-built locomotive to pull a passenger train makes first run in the year 1831.
Jan 15 The first US railroad honeymoon trip, Mr & Mrs Pierson, Charleston SC on this day in history.
Jan 18 Edward Ferrero, Bvt Major General (Union volunteers), died in 1899 in the year 1831.
Jan 20 Pieter J Joubert, general (South Africa) in the year 1831.
Jan 21 In the year 1831 achim v Arnim, writer, dies at 49
Jan 22 In the year 1831 charles Darwin takes his Bachelors of Art exam
Jan 26 On this day in history mary Mapes Dodge, NYC, writer (Hans Brinker & the Silver Skates)
Jan 28 Henry Brevard Davidson, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1899 in the year 1831.
Feb 01 In the year 1831 cholera in Egypt
Feb 01 Smallpox in Plains Indians in the year 1831.
Feb 03 On this day in history cyrus Ballou Comstock, Bvt Mjr Gen (Union volunteers), died in 1910
Feb 05 Jan van Speijk blows up his gunboat in Antwerp, killing about 30 in the year 1831.
Feb 05 On this day in history john CJ van Speijk, commits suicide at 29
Feb 07 Belgium adopts it's Constitution in the year 1831.
Feb 12 On this day in history john Morrissey, boxer/developer of Saratoga Springs horse race track
Feb 13 John Aaron Rawlins, Bvt Major General (Union Army), died in 1869 on this day in history.
Feb 14 In the year 1831 ras Marye of Yejju marches into Tigray and defeats and kills Dejazmach Sabagadis in the Battle of Debre Abbay.
Feb 14 Vincente Guerrero, Mexican revolutionary hero, dies on this day in history.
Feb 15 Henry Maudslay, inventor (metal lathe), dies in the year 1831.
Feb 16 On this day in history nikolai Leskow, writer
Feb 17 On this day in history francisco Salvador Daniel, composer