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01/08/1798
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11th Amendment ratified, judicial powers construed
Type: Event
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01/08/1800
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Austrians defeat French in 2nd battle of Novi
Type: Event
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01/08/1800
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Wild Boy of Aveyron discovered in southern France
Type: Event
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01/08/1806
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Cape colony becomes English colony
Type: Event
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01/08/1806
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Lewis and Clark find skeleton of 105' blue whale in Oregon
Type: Event
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01/08/1808
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Messenger, horse that sired many great trotters, dies
Type: Death
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01/08/1810
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Robert Schumann, Zwickau Germ, composer (Neue Zeitschrift fuer Musik)
Type: Birth
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01/08/1811
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Samuel Story, Dutch rear admiral (Battle of Kamperduin), dies at 58
Type: Death
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01/08/1811
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Friedrich Nicolai, writer, dies
Type: Death
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01/08/1811
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Louisiana slave revolt by Charles Deslondes at German Coast
Type: Event
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01/08/1812
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William Henry Holmes, composer
Type: Birth
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01/08/1812
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Sigismond Fortune Franois Thalberg, composer
Type: Birth
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01/08/1814
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Johannes Kneppelhout, [Klikspaan], Dutch humorist
Type: Birth
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01/08/1814
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Thomas Green, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1864
Type: Birth
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01/08/1815
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Battle of New Orleans-War of 1812 ended 12/24/1814 but nobody knew
Type: Event
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01/08/1815
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Edward Pakenham, Engl general (Battle of New Orleans), dies in battle
Type: Death
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01/08/1815
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Lawrence Pike Graham, Brig General (Union volunteers), died in 1905
Type: Birth
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01/08/1815
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George Webb Morell, Major General (Union volunteers), died in 1883
Type: Birth
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01/08/1817
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John Selden Roane, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1867
Type: Birth
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01/08/1819
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Christian Gottlob Saupe, composer, dies at 55
Type: Death
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01/08/1821
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James Longstreet, Confederate general (1st Corps, ANV)
Type: Birth
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01/08/1822
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Alfredo Carlo Piatti, composer
Type: Birth
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01/08/1823
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Alfred Russel Wallace, British zoologist/co-discoverer (evolution)
Type: Birth
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01/08/1824
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William Wilkie Collins, English novelist (Woman in White)
Type: Birth
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01/08/1824
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Per August Olander, composer
Type: Birth
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01/08/1830
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Dutch King Willem I fires him displeasing parliament members
Type: Event
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01/08/1830
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Hans von Blow, Dresden, pianist/virtuoso conductor/musical writer
Type: Birth
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01/08/1830
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Gouverneur Kemble Warren, Major Gen (Union volunteers), died in 1882
Type: Birth
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01/08/1831
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Franz Vinzenz Krommer, composer, dies at 71
Type: Death
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01/08/1833
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Boston Academy of Music, 1st US music school, established
Type: Event
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01/08/1836
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Fannie M Jackson, pioneer and educator, 1st US Black woman college grad
Type: Birth
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01/08/1836
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Lawrence Alma Tadema, Dutch/British painter/husband of Laura Epps
Type: Birth
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01/08/1838
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1st telegraph message sent using dots and dashes (NJ)
Type: Event
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01/08/1838
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Rebellion at Amherstburg, Ontario breaks out
Type: Event
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01/08/1842
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Dutch King Willem II charters Technical College Delft
Type: Event
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01/08/1842
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Pierre, earl the Cambronne, Fren general (Waterloo, Elba), dies at 71
Type: Death
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01/08/1846
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Albert Cahen, composer
Type: Birth
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01/08/1846
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William Wallace Gilchrist, composer
Type: Birth
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01/08/1848
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Austrian soldiers kill 10 students, Pavia
Type: Event
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01/08/1851
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Grard Leman, Belgian count/general
Type: Birth
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01/08/1853
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1st US bronze equestrian statue (of Andrew Jackson) unveiled, Wash
Type: Event
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01/08/1856
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Dr John A Veatch discovers borax, Tuscan Springs, Calif
Type: Event
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01/08/1857
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Dion Boucicauly's "Poor of NY," premieres in NYC
Type: Event
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01/08/1858
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Friedrich Karl Kuhmstedt, composer, dies at 48
Type: Death
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01/08/1859
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Antoine GB Schayes, Belgian historian/archaeologist, dies at 50
Type: Death
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01/08/1860
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Nancy Jones, US black missionary in Africa
Type: Birth
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01/08/1862
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Frank Nelson Doubleday, publisher/founder (Doubleday and Co)
Type: Birth
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01/08/1863
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Paul Scheerbart, [Bruno Kfer], German writer (The Seasnake)
Type: Birth
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01/08/1864
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Victor-Charles-Paul Dourlen, composer, dies at 83
Type: Death
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01/08/1865
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Sen Everett Dirksen introduces a bill to make marigold the natl flower
Type: Event
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