Black Masons form 1st lodge

Event

Alexander Campbell, Irish/US founder (Disciples of Christ)

Birth

Franz Xaver Richter, composer, dies at 79

Death

Giuseppe Concone, Italian singing-teacher

Birth

Frantisek Matej Hilmar, composer

Birth

Christian Gottfried Thomas, composer, dies at 58

Death

Andrew Hull Foote, Rear Admiral (Union Navy), died in 1863

Birth

Edward Miller, composer, dies at 71

Death

James Hall, US geologist (Natural history of NY)

Birth

Pyotr I Bagration, Georgian/Russian ruler/general, dies in battle

Death

Battle of North Point fought near Baltimore during War of 1812

Event

Jose Mauricio, composer, dies at 63

Death

Richard Jordan Gatling, US, inventor (hand-cranked machine gun)

Birth

Gebhard Leberecht Frst von Blcher von Wahlstatt, General, dies at 76

Death

Louis AG baron de Bacler d'Albe, French cartographer, dies at 62

Death

Charles Dudley Warner, Mass, newspaperman/author (Being a Boy)

Birth

Anselm Feuerbach, German painter

Birth

William Sprague, governor of Rhode Island (1859-63)

Birth

Grabbe, writer, dies at 34

Death

Composer Robert Schumann marries Clara Wieck

Event

Hubert H Asquith, premier Great Britain (L, 1908-16)

Birth

Johann Heinrich Beck, composer

Birth

423 die when "Central America" sinks off Cape Romain SC

Event

George H Breitner, Dutch impressionist painter/water colors painter

Birth

Fernand Khnopff, Belgian painter/sculptor

Birth