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Historical Event(s)
– War of 1812: Battle of New Orleans – Andrew Jackson leads American forces in victory over the British.
– War of 1812: British troops capture Fort Peter in St. Marys, Georgia, the only battle of the war to take place in the state.
– Napoleon Bonaparte escapes from Elba.
– Napoleon returns to France from his banishment on Elba.
– After escaping from Elba, Napoleon enters Paris with a regular army of 140,000 and a volunteer force of around 200,000, beginning his “Hundred Days” rule.
– The Mount Tambora volcano begins a three-month-long eruption, lasting until July 15. The eruption ultimately kills 71,000 people and affects Earth’s climate for the next two years.
– Neapolitan War: Joachim Murat, King of Naples is defeated by the Austrians at the Battle of Tolentino, the decisive engagement of the war.
– Napoleonic Wars: The Battle of Waterloo results in the defeat of Napoleon Bonaparte by the Duke of Wellington and Gebhard Leberecht von Blücher forcing him to abdicate the throne of France for the second and last time.
– Talleyrand becomes the first Prime Minister of France.
– Napoleonic Wars: Napoléon Bonaparte surrenders aboard HMS Bellerophon.
Who Were Born On ?
– William Bickerton, Mormon prophet (d. 1905)
– Arsène Houssaye, French novelist (d. 1896)
– Costache Caragiale,Romanian actor,writer 1st director of Craiova’s National Teather
– Robert Volkmann, German composer (d. 1883)
– Julia Margaret Cameron, English photographer (d. 1879)
– Giuseppina Strepponi, Italian operatic soprano, 2nd wife of Giuseppe Verdi (d. 1897)
– Ľudovít Štúr, Slovak politician, author of Slovak language (d. 1856)
– George Boole, English mathematician and philosopher (d. 1864)
– William Sawyer, Canadian politician (d. 1904)
– Thomas Couture French painter and teacher (d. 1879)