What happened in 1801?

First Barbary War

Wars & Conflicts

War against Barbary pirates

War of the Oranges

Wars & Conflicts · Mato Grosso

Conflict

Second Battle of Abukir

Wars & Conflicts · Abu Qir

1801 second battle of the French campaign in Egypt and Syria to be fought at Abu Qir

Battle of Alexandria

Wars & Conflicts · Alexandria

1801 battle during the French Campaign in Egypt and Syria

Siege of Alexandria

Wars & Conflicts · Alexandria

1801 siege during the French Campaign in Egypt and Syria

Siege of Cairo

Wars & Conflicts · Cairo

1801 siege during the French Campaign in Egypt and Syria

Siege of Fort Julien

Wars & Conflicts · Fort Julien

1801 siege during the French Campaign in Egypt and Syria

Siege of El Rahmaniya

Wars & Conflicts · Rahmaniya

1801 battle of the French invasion of Egypt and Syria

Battle of Mandora

Wars & Conflicts

1801 battle during the French Campaign in Egypt and Syria

Battle of Al Khankah

Wars & Conflicts · Al Khankah

War between Ottoman and French army's

Siege of Porto Ferrajo

Wars & Conflicts · Portoferraio

1801 siege of the French Revolutionary Wars

Battle of Ujjain

Wars & Conflicts

Battle of Copenhagen

Wars & Conflicts · Copenhagen

Battle between British and Dano–Norwegian navies (1801)

First Battle of Algeciras

Wars & Conflicts · Bay of Gibraltar

1801 naval battle during the War of the Second Coalition

English Wars

Wars & Conflicts · Sweden

1807-1814 war in Northern and Western Europe

Action of 1 August 1801

Wars & Conflicts · Mediterranean Sea

1801 naval battle of the First Barbary War

Second Battle of Algeciras

Wars & Conflicts · Strait of Gibraltar

1801 naval battle during the War of the Second Coalition

Raids on Boulogne

Wars & Conflicts · Boulogne-sur-Mer

1801 naval battle

Battle of West Kay

Wars & Conflicts · Saint Thomas

1801 naval battle

Battle of Mahé

Wars & Conflicts · Mahé

1801 minor naval engagement of the last year of the French Revolutionary Wars

Algeciras Campaign

Wars & Conflicts · Strait of Gibraltar

1801 attempt by a French naval squadron from Toulon under Contre-Admiral Charles Linois to join a French and Spanish fleet

Wahhabi raids on Najaf

Wars & Conflicts · Babylon Governorate

1801–1806 raids

Treaty of Lunéville

Politics & Government

1801 Treaty during the War of the Second Coalition

Concordat of 1801

Politics & Government

Peace treaty

Treaty of Aranjuez

Politics & Government

1801 treaty between France and Spain

Treaty of Paris

Politics & Government

1802 Treaty during the War of the Second Coalition

Treaty of Madrid

Politics & Government · Madrid

Treaty signed in 1801 between John VI of Portugal and representatives from the French Republic

Treaty of Paris (August 1801)

Politics & Government · Paris

Treaty of Fort Adams

Politics & Government · Fort Adams

1801 treaty between the United States and Choctaw

Novalis died

People · Weißenfels

German poet and writer (1772-1801)

Jean-César Vincens-Plauchut died

People

French politician (1755-1801)

Friedrich Hornemann died

People · Nigeria

German explorer

Carl Stamitz died

People · Jena

German composer of partial Czech ancestry

Johann Gottfried Koehler died

People · Dresden

German astronomer (1745-1801)

Jean Darcet died

People · Paris

French chemist

Johann Christian Gottlieb Ackermann died

People · Altdorf bei Nürnberg

Physician (1756-1801)

Joseph Beauchamp died

People · Nice

French astronomer and diplomat (1752-1801)

Filippo Antonio Revelli died

People · Turin

Italian mathematician (18th century)

Jean Samuel Guisan died

People · Bern

Swiss engineer

Thomas Malton died

People · Dublin

English architectural draughtsman and writer on geometry (1726–1801)

Joseph François Marie died

People · Klaipėda

Clergyman and teacher of mathematics (1738-1801)

Isaac Perrins died

People · Manchester

Prizefighter, engineer and in charge of the Manchester's fire brigade

Simon Lucas died

People · Tripoli

British explorer for the African Association

Robert Haswell died

People · Hull

American sailor

Anselme Riedlé died

People · Kupang

French horticulturist (1765-1801)

James Magee died

People · Roxbury

Irish-American fur trader, sea captain and businessman

Andrea Luchesi died

People · Bonn

Italian composer (1741-1801)

Charles-Albert Demoustier died

People · Villers-Cotterêts

French writer

Joseph Patrat died

People · Paris

French actor and playwright

Louis Heurteaux dit Dancourt died

People · Paris

French librettist, dramatist, and actor

Sophie Lothaire died

People · Rouen

French actor and dancer

Nicolas-Médard Audinot died

People · former 6th arrondissement of Paris

French actor (1732-1801)

Ann Street Barry died

People · Bath

British actress (1734–1801)

María Estefanía Dávalos y Maldonado died

People · Quito

Ecuadorian sculptor and painter (1725–1801)

Dai Longbang died

People · People's Republic of China

Chinese martial artist

Frédéric Bastiat born

People · Bayonne

Born in Bayonne. French classical liberal theorist, political economist, and member of the French assembly (1801-1850).

John Henry Newman born

People · London

Born in London. English cleric and cardinal (1801–1890).

Gustav Fechner born

People · Żarki Wielkie

Born in Żarki Wielkie. German scientist (1801-1887).

Vladimir Dal born

People · Luhansk

Born in Luhansk. Russian lexicographer (1801-1872).

William H. Seward born

People · Florida

Born in Florida. American lawyer and politician (1801-1872).

Brigham Young born

People · Whitingham

Born in Whitingham. American religious leader (1801–1877).

Johann Nestroy born

People · Vienna

Born in Vienna. Austrian playwright, actor and singer (1801–1862).

David Farragut born

People · Knoxville

Born in Knoxville. United States Navy admiral (1801–1870).

Josip Jelačić born

People · Petrovaradin

Born in Petrovaradin. Austrian general (1801-1859).

Antoine Augustin Cournot born

People · Gray

Born in Gray. French economist and mathematician (*1801 – †1877).

Justo José de Urquiza born

People · Entre Ríos Province

Born in Entre Ríos Province. Argentine politician and military (1801–1870).

Émile Littré born

People · former 11th arrondissement of Paris

Born in former 11th arrondissement of Paris. French lexicographer and philosopher (1801-1881).

Vincenzo Gioberti born

People · Turin

Born in Turin. Italian philosopher and politician (1801-1852).

Kristjan Jaak Peterson born

People · Riga

Born in Riga. Estonian writer (1801-1822).

Rifa'a at-Tahtawi born

People · Tahta

Born in Tahta. Egyptian scholar (1801–1873).

Prince Charles of Prussia born

People · Charlottenburg Palace

Born in Charlottenburg Palace. Third son of Frederick William III of Prussia (1801–1883).

Ludwig Bechstein born

People · Weimar

Born in Weimar. German writer and fairy tale collector (1801-1860).

Édouard Lartet born

People · Castelnau-Barbarens

Born in Castelnau-Barbarens. French geologist and paleontologist (1801–1871).

Carlo Cattaneo born

People · Milan

Born in Milan. Italian patriot, philosopher and politician (1801-1869).

Kitsos Tzavelas born

People · Souli Municipality

Born in Souli Municipality. Prime Minister of Greece.

Hippolyte Carnot born

People · Saint-Omer

Born in Saint-Omer. French statesman (1801-1888).

Paul I of Russia died

People · Saint Petersburg

Died in Saint Petersburg. The ninth Emperor of Russia from 1796 to 1801 (1754-1801).

Ignacy Krasicki died

People · Berlin

Died in Berlin. Polish writer and poet, Catholic archbishop.

Archduke Maximilian Francis of Austria died

People · Vienna

Died in Vienna. Austrian archduke, archbishop of Cologne.

Maria Theresa of Austria born

People · Vienna

Born in Vienna. Austrian archduchess.

Kharak Singh born

People · Lahore

Born in Lahore. 2nd ruler of the Sikh Empire.

Dnipro State Medical University

Science & Technology · Dnipro

Medical university in Dnipro, Ukraine

Vincennes University

Science & Technology

Public university with its main campus in Vincennes, Indiana

Mitchell's Hospital Old Aberdeen

Science & Technology · Aberdeen

Former hospital in Aberdeen, Scotland, UK

University of South Carolina

Science & Technology

Public university in Columbia, South Carolina

Saint-Domingue expedition

Exploration & Discovery · Saint-Domingue

1801–1803 Napoleonic military expedition

Flinders expedition

Exploration & Discovery · Australian continent

Expedition to Australia between 1801 and 1805 with the aim of precisely mapping the southern lands

Kapitan Keling Mosque

Religion & Belief Systems

Mosque in George Town, Penang, Malaysia

Cathedral of Urbino

Religion & Belief Systems

Church building in Urbino, Italy

Synagogue of Pakruojis

Religion & Belief Systems

Synagogue in Pakruojis, Lithuania

Saint Nicholas Church

Religion & Belief Systems

Nostra Signora delle Grazie

Religion & Belief Systems

Shrine in Airole, Italy

Holy Trinity church in Marcinki

Religion & Belief Systems

Church building in Marcinki, Poland

Kazan Cathedral

Religion & Belief Systems · Saint Petersburg

Cathedral of the Russian Orthodox Church on the Nevsky Prospekt in St. Petersburg

St. Michael Archangel's Church, Turzańsk

Religion & Belief Systems

UNESCO World Heritage Site

Nuannuan Ande Temple

Religion & Belief Systems

Temple in Nuannuan, Keelung, Taiwan

Baliwag Church

Religion & Belief Systems

Roman Catholic parish church in Baliwag, Bulacan, Philippines

First Religious Society Church and Parish Hall

Religion & Belief Systems

church building in Massachusetts, United States of America

Schraalenburgh North Church

Religion & Belief Systems

church building in New Jersey, United States of America

Old St. Gabriel's Episcopal Church

Religion & Belief Systems

historic church in Pennsylvania, U.S.

Ramah Presbyterian Church and Cemetery

Religion & Belief Systems

church building in North Carolina, United States of America

Our Lady of Kazan church (Blizhne-Konstantinovo)

Religion & Belief Systems · Blizhne-Konstantinovo

Eastern Orthodox church building in Blizhne-Konstantinovo, Nizhny Novgorod, Russia

Kříž se sousoším Piety

Religion & Belief Systems

Rectory in Bieńkowice

Religion & Belief Systems

Historic building in Bieńkowice, Silesian Voivodeship, Poland

Rectory (no. 78), two outbuildings (the north-western outbuilding no. 78a) and field barn of a rectory as well as three gate piers, paving in the courtyard and rectory garden Am Viehbigt 78; 78a

Religion & Belief Systems · Reinhardtsdorf

North-western side building partly half-timbered, field barn boarded, significant in terms of architectural and local history Rectory two-storey plaster building with mansard roof, field barn located below the cemetery

St. Marien

Religion & Belief Systems

Kirov Plant

Economy & Trade · Saint Petersburg

Russian armaments factory

Crane Currency

Economy & Trade · Boston

American banknote manufacturer and supplier

Peterson

Economy & Trade · Moss Municipality

Company based in Norway

CompAir

Economy & Trade · Redditch

Company

Holman Brothers

Economy & Trade · Camborne

English mining equipment manufacturer

Miko Coffee

Economy & Trade · Turnhout

Brand of Belgian coffee

Revere Copper Company

Economy & Trade · Rome

Copper products company based in Rome, New York

Philadelphia Water Department

Economy & Trade · Philadelphia

Paul I of Russia's death

Disasters & Pandemics · Saint Michael's Castle

Saint Michael's Castle

Architecture & Engineering

Former royal residence in the historic centre of Saint Petersburg, Russia

Church of the Transfiguration

Architecture & Engineering

Catholic church in Manhattan, New York City, United States

Church of Reinhardtsgrimma

Architecture & Engineering · Reinhardtsgrimma

Church building in Glashütte, Saxony, Germany

Jewish cemetery in Brzeg

Architecture & Engineering

Church of Saint Nicholas in Preobrazhenskoye Cemetery

Architecture & Engineering

Transfiguration Church in Nizhny Novgorod

Architecture & Engineering

Church in Russia

Springfield Baptist Church

Architecture & Engineering

church building in Augusta, United States of America

Howard County Hunt Club

Architecture & Engineering

historic site

St. Mark's Cathedral

Architecture & Engineering

Cathedral in Arica

Theater an der Wien

Sports & Entertainment

Historic theatre and Opera building in Vienna and Gemeindebau building located on the Left Wienzeile in the Mariahilf district.

Djurgårdsteatern

Sports & Entertainment

Former theatre in Stockholm, Sweden

United Kingdom founded

Empires & Countries · London

United Kingdom was founded, with its capital at London.

Kingdom of Great Britain dissolved

Empires & Countries · London

Kingdom of Great Britain ceased to exist, having been centered at London.

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland founded

Empires & Countries · London

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland was founded, with its capital at London.

Kingdom of Ireland dissolved

Empires & Countries · Dublin

Kingdom of Ireland ceased to exist, having been centered at Dublin.

Kingdom of Etruria founded

Empires & Countries · Florence

Kingdom of Etruria was founded, with its capital at Florence.

Electorate of Trier dissolved

Empires & Countries · Trier

Electorate of Trier ceased to exist, having been centered at Trier.

Kingdom of Kartli-Kakheti dissolved

Empires & Countries · Tbilisi

Kingdom of Kartli-Kakheti ceased to exist, having been centered at Tbilisi.

Palatinate-Zweibrücken dissolved

Empires & Countries

Palatinate-Zweibrücken ceased to exist.

Bukey Horde founded

Empires & Countries · Khan Ordasy

Bukey Horde was founded, with its capital at Khan Ordasy.

Mukhrani dissolved

Empires & Countries

Mukhrani ceased to exist.

Sangli State founded

Empires & Countries · Sangli

Sangli State was founded, with its capital at Sangli.

Kazakh sultanate dissolved

Empires & Countries · Gazakh

Kazakh sultanate ceased to exist, having been centered at Gazakh.

Kingdom of Limmu-Ennarea founded

Empires & Countries

Kingdom of Limmu-Ennarea was founded.

Batavian Commonwealth founded

Empires & Countries · The Hague

Batavian Commonwealth was founded, with its capital at The Hague.