Page 5: Historical Events In 1831

Sep 01   Charles Darwin travels aboard HMS Beagle in the year 1831.   

Sep 05   On this day in history the birth of Victorien Sardou, French playwright; author of 'La Tosca'   

Sep 06   In the year 1831 johann Ernst Friedrich Wollank, composer, dies at 49   

Sep 08   Wilhelm Raabe, [Jakob Corvinus], German author (Der Hungerpastor) on this day in history.   

Sep 08   William IV crowned King of Britain on this day in history.   

Sep 08   William IV is crowned King of Great Britain on this day in history.   

Sep 10   George Guest, composer, dies at 60 on this day in history.   

Sep 11   On this day in history charles Darwin meets with capt Fitzroy at Plymouth   

Sep 15   The locomotive John Bull operates for the first time in New Jersey on the Camden and Amboy Railroad on this day in history.   

Sep 18   On this day in history peter Hansel, composer, dies at 60   

Sep 26   In the year 1831 robert Montgomery Bird's "Gladiator," premieres in NYC   

Sep 27   Henry van Wine, archivist/founder General Rijksarchief, dies at 91 on this day in history.   

Sep 29   On this day in history john McAlister Schofield, Major General (Union volunteers)   

Oct 01   On this day in history claudius Charles Wilson, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1863   

Oct 06   J W Richard Dedekind, Ger mathematician (Nature & Meaning of Numbers) in the year 1831.   

Oct 08   In the year 1831 michal Jelski, composer   

Oct 09   On this day in history capo d'Istria is assassinated.   

Oct 09   In the year 1831 joannis Capodistrias, Pres of Greece (1829-31), murdered   

Oct 15   In the year 1831 helen Maria Hunt Jackson, author (Ramona)   

Oct 17   On this day in history felix Mendelssohn's 1st Piano concert in G, premieres   

Oct 18   In the year 1831 frederik III NK of Hohenzollern, German Kaiser/king of Prussia   

Oct 31   On this day in history daniel Butterfield, Major General (Union volunteers), died in 1901   

Nov 07   State Gran Colombia disbands on this day in history.   

Nov 08   Edward R L Bulwer-Lytton, English under king of India in the year 1831.   

Nov 11   In the year 1831 nat Turner, former slave, led a violent insurrection, hanged with 19 associates in VA   

Nov 12   In the year 1831 anton Kerner Ritter von Marilaun, Austria botanist   

Nov 13   James Maxwell, Edinburgh Scot, physicist (Treatise on Electricity) in the year 1831.   

Nov 14   On this day in history ignaz Joseph Pleyel, Austrian composer/piano builder, dies at 74   

Nov 15   Vincenc Masek, composer, dies at 76 in the year 1831.   

Nov 16   In the year 1831 karl von Clausewitz, Prussian strategist (Campaign 1813), dies at 51   

Nov 17   On this day in history ecuador and Venezuela were separated from Greater Colombia.   

Nov 19   On this day in history james A Garfield, Ohio, gen/(R) 20th Pres (March 4-Sept 19, 1881)   

Nov 21   On this day in history john Franklin Miller, Bvt Mjr Gen (Union volunteers), died in 1886   

Nov 22   On this day in history opera "Robert Le Diable" is produced (Paris)   

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Jan 01   On this day in history birth of william Joseph Westbrook, composer   

Jan 02   On this day in history birth of justin Winston, historian/librarian (Harvard)   

Jan 11   James Ronald Chalmers, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1898 was born on this day in history.   

Jan 14   In the year 1831 birth of john Bullock Clark Jr, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1903   

Jan 17   In the year 1831 birth of archduchess Elisabeth Franziska of Austria (d. 1903)   

Jan 18   Edward Ferrero, Bvt Major General (Union volunteers), died in 1899 was born in the year 1831.   

Jan 20   In the year 1831 birth of pieter J Joubert, general (South Africa)   

Jan 26   On this day in history birth of mary Mapes Dodge, NYC, writer (Hans Brinker & the Silver Skates)   

Jan 04   In the year 1831 nikola P Neofit Rilski, Bulgaria abbot/poet, dies at 37   

Jan 06   Rodolphe Kreutzer, Fr composer/violinist (Kreutzersonate), dies at 64 in the year 1831.   

Jan 08   Franz Vinzenz Krommer, composer, dies at 71 in the year 1831.   

Jan 21   On this day in history achim v Arnim, writer, dies at 49   

Feb 05   John CJ van Speijk, commits suicide at 29 died in the year 1831.   

Feb 14   In the year 1831 vincente Guerrero, Mexican revolutionary hero, dies   

Feb 15   On this day in history henry Maudslay, inventor (metal lathe), dies   

Mar 04   Georg Michael Telemann, composer, dies at 82 on this day in history.