Explore 620 historical events from 1810–1819.
Daniel Hanmer Wells was an American religious leader and politician. He was an apostle of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints and the 3rd mayor of Salt Lake City.
Daniel H. Wells, American religious leader and politician, 3rd Mayor of Salt Lake City (died 1891)
Mikhail Yuryevich Lermontov was a Russian Romantic writer, poet and painter, sometimes called "the poet of the Caucasus", the most important Russian poet after Alexander Pushkin's …
Mikhail Lermontov, Russian author, poet, and painter (died 1841)
Joséphine Bonaparte was the first wife of Emperor Napoleon I and as such Empress of the French from 18 May 1804 until their marriage was annulled on 10 January 1810. As Napoleon's …
Joséphine de Beauharnais, French empress, first wife of Napoleon Bonaparte (born 1763)
Captain Matthew Flinders was an English Royal Navy officer, navigator and cartographer who led the first inshore circumnavigation of mainland Australia, then called New Holland. He…
Matthew Flinders, English navigator and cartographer (born 1774)
John Johnson was an English architect and surveyor to the county of Essex. He is best known for designing the Shire Hall, Chelmsford.
John Johnson, English architect and surveyor (born 1732)
Colonel Sir Benjamin Thompson, Count Rumford, FRS, was an American-born British military officer, scientist and inventor. Born in Woburn, Massachusetts, he supported the Loyalist c…
Benjamin Thompson, American-English physicist and colonel (born 1753)
Arthur Phillip was a Royal Navy officer who served as the first governor of the Colony of New South Wales.
Arthur Phillip, English admiral and politician, 1st Governor of New South Wales (born 1738)
Maria Carolina of Austria was Queen of Naples and Sicily as the wife of King Ferdinand IV and III, who later became King of the Two Sicilies. As de facto ruler of her husband's kin…
Maria Carolina of Austria, queen consort of Naples and Sicily (born 1752)
Major-General Robert Ross was a British Army officer who served in the French Revolutionary and Napoleonic Wars and the War of 1812.
Robert Ross, Irish general (born 1766)
The Grand Jubilee of 1814 was a public holiday and celebration in the United Kingdom held on 1 August 1814. The event marked the centenary of the accession of George I, the first k…
Britain celebrated a Grand Jubilee to mark 100 years since the accession of George I and 16 years since the start of…
The Grand Jubilee of 1814 was a public holiday and celebration in the United Kingdom held on 1 August 1814. The event marked the centenary of the accession of George I, the first k…
Britain celebrated the Grand Jubilee to mark 100 years since the accession of George I and 16 years since the start of…
The War of 1812 was a conflict initiated by the United States against the United Kingdom and its allies fought mainly in North America and at sea during the wider Napoleonic Wars. …
War of 1812: British forces invaded Washington, D.C., setting fire to various U.S. government buildings, including the…
The War of 1812 was a conflict initiated by the United States against the United Kingdom and its allies fought mainly in North America and at sea during the wider Napoleonic Wars. …
War of 1812: American militia forces repelled a British force at the Battle of Caulk's Field, killing 41 people…
The War of 1812 was a conflict initiated by the United States against the United Kingdom and its allies fought mainly in North America and at sea during the wider Napoleonic Wars. …
War of 1812: Fort McHenry in Baltimore's Inner Harbor was attacked by British forces during the Battle of Baltimore,…
The War of 1812 was a conflict initiated by the United States against the United Kingdom and its allies fought mainly in North America and at sea during the wider Napoleonic Wars. …
War of 1812: After three days of fighting, the beached U.S. Revenue Cutter Service vessel Eagle was captured by the…
The London Beer Flood was an accident at Meux & Co's Horse Shoe Brewery, London, on 17 October 1814. It took place when one of the 22-foot-tall (6.7 m) wooden vats of fermenting po…
A wooden beer-fermenting vat in London burst, destroying a second vat and causing a large flood of at least 128,000…
USRC Surveyor was a 6-gun cutter of the United States Revenue-Marine captured by British forces during the War of 1812. Despite the vessel's loss, the "gallant and desperate" defen…
Capture of USRC Surveyor
Gervasio Antonio de Posadas y Dávila was an Argentine lawyer and statesman who served as the first Supreme Director of the United Provinces of the Río de la Plata from 31 January 1…
Gervasio Antonio de Posadas joins Argentina's Second Triumvirate.
The Battle of Großbeeren occurred on 23 August 1813 in neighboring Blankenfelde and Sputendorf between the Prussian III Corps under Friedrich von Bülow and the Franco-Saxon VII Cor…
At the Battle of Großbeeren, the Prussians under Von Bülow repulse the French army.
The Treaty of Ried of 8 October 1813 was a treaty that was signed between the Kingdom of Bavaria and Austrian Empire. By the treaty, Bavaria left the Confederation of the Rhine, wh…
The Treaty of Ried is signed between Bavaria and Austria.
The War of 1812 was fought by the United States and its allies against the United Kingdom and its allies in North America. It began when the United States declared war on Britain o…
War of 1812: American troops capture York, the capital of Upper Canada, in the Battle of York
William Lawson, MLC was a British soldier, explorer, land owner, grazier and politician. In 1800, he migrated to Sydney, New South Wales, and from 1819, he served as the commandant…
William Lawson, Gregory Blaxland and William Wentworth discover a route across the Blue Mountains, opening up inland Aus
In the Battle of Bautzen, a combined Prusso-Russian army, retreating after their defeat at Lützen and massively outnumbered, was pushed back by Napoleon but escaped destruction. So…
Napoleon Bonaparte leads his French troops into the Battle of Bautzen in Saxony, Germany, against the combined armies of
Simón José Antonio de la Santísima Trinidad Bolívar Palacios Ponte y Blanco was a Venezuelan military officer and statesman who led what are currently the countries of Bolivia, Col…
South American independence leader Simón Bolívar enters Mérida, leading the invasion of Venezuela, and is proclaimed El