Centuries: Year in Review 19th Century
18th century - 19th century - 20th century
Decades: 1790s - 1800s - 1810s - 1820s - 1830s - 1840s - 1850s - 1860s - 1870s - 1880s - 1890s - 1900s
1804 1805 1806 1807 1808 1809 1810 1811 1812 1813 1814
Events
- February 11 - Robert Fulton patents the steamboat.
- James Madison succeeds Thomas Jefferson as the President of the United States of America
Births
- Edgar Allen Poe, US writer
- February 12 - Abraham Lincoln, US president
- August 27 - Hannibal Hamlin, US politician
Deaths