1806. The French republican calendar abolished, and the Christian era and reformed calendar restored.
1806. The elector of Wurtemberg proclaimed king of Swabia, and the elector of Bavaria king of Bavaria.
1807. Curacoa surrendered to the British under Sir Charles Brisbane.
1810. There had died in Philadelphia during the year ending this day 2004 persons; the population including the Liberties was about 100,000.
1810. Married at East Haddam, Conn., nine young ladies, being all that were marriageable at that time in the town.
1811. Tortosa in Valencia surrendered to the French under Suchet, who took nearly 8000 prisoners, 177 cannons, and a large quantity of provisions.
1811. Hamburgh formally annexed to France.
1811. Spanish cortes forbid the people obeying any act of Ferdinand XII, while a prisoner of Bonaparte.
1813. Jean Mourtrie, a Frenchman, died at the age of 115. He was a tilemaker, and continued his occupation to the age of 109. He was a pattern of honor and integrity; his gaiety made the young fond of his society; and his mild and even temper and kind disposition gained him the love of all who knew him.
1814. Great fog in London, which had commenced on the 27th of December, was now at its greatest density, extending seventy miles from the metropolis. Many persons lost their lives by falling into the river, and canals, and other places.