1991 Death Harry Krimer, actor (Napoleon), committed suicide at 94 1990 Death Jose Napoleon Duarte, president of Salvador (1984-89), dies at 62 1984 Death Napoleon Whiting, actor (Silas-Big Valley), dies at 75 1984 Event Jose Napoleon Duarte wins El Salvador presidential election 1973 Birthday Napoleon Kaufman, NFL running back for the Oakland Raiders 1970 Death Napoleon Hill, American Writer 1968 Death Erich Von Stroheim, actor and director (Napoleon), dies of cancer at 52 1966 Event Napoleon XIV releases "They're Coming to Take Me Away, Ha! Ha!" 1959 Death Napoleon Lajorie, baseball player, dies at 83 1955 Death Clementine, Princess of Belg, wife of V Napoleon Bonaparte, dies at 82 1948 Death Antonin Artaud, French poet/actor (Napoleon), dies at 51 1944 Event Arnold Schoenberg's "Ode to Napoleon," premieres in New York City 1940 Event Adolf Hitler views Eiffel tower and grave of Napoleon in France 1926 Death Napoleon V Bonaparte, French pretender to the throne, dies at 63 1925 Birthday Jose Napoleon Duarte, president El Salvador 1924 Death Roland Napoleon Bonaparte, French officer/explorer (Surinam), dies at 65 1921 Birthday Yves Montand, France, actor/singer, Z, Napoleon, Grand Prix 1919 Death Xavier Henry Napoleon Leroux, composer, dies at 55 1916 Birthday Erich Von Stroheim, Jr., actor and director, Napoleon, Sunset Blvd 1914 Birthday Napoleon L Bonaparte, French pretender to the throne 1911 Event Louis Napoleon Parker's "Disraeli," premieres in New York City 1910 Death Albert Vandal, French earl/historian (Napoleon), dies at 57 1905 Birthday Jef Maes, born in Antwerp, Belgium, composer, lecturer, worked for the Knokke orchestra, studied with Albert van de Vijver, Karel Candaeil, and Napoleon Distelmans 1896 Event Louis Napoleon Parker's "Rosemary," premieres in New York City 1896 Birthday Harry Krimer, actor, Napoleon 1891 Death Napoleon JKP Bonaparte, French prince/member National Convention, dies at 68 1889 Birthday Abel Gance, French film pioneer/actor, Napoleon, J'accuse 1883 Birthday Napoleon Hill, American Writer 1883 Death Napoleon Coste, composer, dies at 76 1881 Death Pierre Napoleon Bonaparte, Corsican MP, dies at 65 1879 Death E Louis JJ Napoleon Bonaparte, crown prince, dies in battle at 23 1875 Birthday Napoleon "Larry" Lajoie, Rhode Island, hall of fame shortstop, .426 in 1901 1873 Birthday John McGraw, born in Truxton, New York, MLB player and manager of the New York Giants, nicknamed 'Little Napoleon' 1872 Birthday Clementine, Princess of Belgium, wife of Prince Napoleon Bonaparte 1870 Event Napoleon III surrenders to Prussian armies 1870 Event Napoleon III captured at Sedan 1870 Event Emperor Napoleon III appoints Empress Eugenie as Regent of France 1867 Event Queen Victoria and Napoleon III turn down plans for a channel tunnel 1863 Birthday Xavier Henry Napoleon Leroux, composer 1862 Birthday Napoleon V Bonaparte, French pretender to throne 1861 Event State troops seize U.S. munitions in Napoleon, Arkansas 1858 Event Gathering of Plombieres - Napoleon III meets Cavour 1858 Birthday Roland Napoleon Bonaparte, French officer/traveller, Surinam 1858 Event French Emperor Napoleon III escapes attempt on his life by Felice Orsini, an Italian patriot who was later executed 1857 Death Joseph Napoleon Ney Moskova, composer, dies at 54 1856 Birthday E Louis YY Napoleon Bonaparte, French/English prince 1853 Event Emperor Napoleon III marries Eugenie Maria de Montijo y de Guzman 1853 Event Napoleon III marries Eugenie de Montijo 1852 Event 2nd French empire established; Louis Napoleon becomes emperor 1852 Death Tomasz Napoleon Nidecki, composer, dies at 45 1851 Event Louis Napoleon takes power in France 1849 Death David H Chasse, baron/general (fought Napoleon at Waterloo), dies at 84 1846 Death Louis Napoleon, French king of the Netherlands (1806-10), dies at 67 1842 Death Emanuel A D M J count de las Cases, French historian (Napoleon), dies at 76 1841 Event Life preservers made of cork are patented by Napoleon Guerin (New York City) 1838 Death Francesco Antommarchi, Napoleon's physician on St. Helena, dies at 57 1836 Event Louis Napoleon banished to America 1835 Birthday Alfred Napoleon Alexander "Natti" Duffie, Brigadier General Union volunteers 1832 Death Napoleon FKJ Bonaparte, l'aiglon, king of Rome, dies at 21 1822 Birthday Napoleon J K P Bonaparte, French prince/member National Convention 1822 Death Ali Pasha of Janina, (Napoleon, Lord Byron), dies at about 77 1821 Death Napoleon Bonaparte, emperor France, dies in St. Helena 1817 Death Maria Walewska [Leszczinska], lover of emperor Napoleon I, dies 1817 Death Andrea Appiana, Italian royal painter of Napoleon, dies at 63 1815 Event Napoleon arrives in St. Helena 1815 Event Napoleon Bonaparte exiled on Island of St. Helena 1815 Birthday Pierre Napoleon Bonaparte, Corsican representative of the people 1815 Event Napoleon Bonaparte set sail for exile on St. Helena 1815 Event Napoleon surrendered and is later exiled on St. Helena 1815 Event 2nd abdication of Napoleon (after Waterloo) 1815 Event Battle of Waterloo; Napoleon defeated by Wellington and Blucher 1815 Event Battle at Ligny: French army under Napoleon beats Prussia 1815 Event Napoleon enters Paris after escape from Elba, begins 100-day rule 1815 Event Napoleon and 1,200 leave Elba to start 100-day re-conquest of France 1814 Event 1st Treaty of Paris, after Napoleon's 1st abdication 1814 Event Napoleon abdicated and was banished to Elba 1814 Event 1st abdication of France by Napoleon; he is exiled to Elba 1814 Event Forces allied against Napoleon capture Paris 1814 Event Britain and allies march into Paris after defeating Napoleon 1813 Event Battle at Leipzig (Napoleon vs Prussia, Austria and Russia) 1812 Event Napoleon's Grand Army crosses Berezina River in retreat from Russia 1812 Event Failed coup against emperor Napoleon 1812 Event Napoleon begins his retreat from Moscow 1812 Event French army under Napoleon reaches Kremlin, Moscow 1812 Event Napoleon occupies Moscow and fires start (fire extinguished on the 19th) 1812 Event Napoleon's Grand Army invades Russia 1812 Event Napoleon invades Russia 1812 Event Swedish Pomerania (Germany) seized by Napoleon 1811 Event French emperor Napoleon visits Utrecht 1811 Birthday Napoleon FKJ Bonaparte II, Napoleon's son/King of Rome 1810 Birthday Alexander Walewski, French earl/foreign minister/Napoleon I's son 1810 Event Emperor Napoleon corpse leaves Netherlands for France 1810 Event Louis Napoleon resigns as king of the Netherlands 1810 Event Emperor Napoleon married by proxy to Archduchess Marie Louise 1810 Death Andreas Hofer, military leader (fought Napoleon's France), executed at 42 1810 Event Napoleon marries Marie-Louise of Austria 1810 Event French church annuls marriage of Napoleon I and Josephine 1809 Event Napoleon Bonaparte divorces Empress Josephine by French Senate 1809 Event Battle at Aspern-Essling: Austrian arch duke Karl beats Napoleon 1809 Event Battle at Eckmuhl - Napoleon beats Austria arch duke Karl 1809 Event Napoleon I defeats Austria at Battle of Abensberg, Bavaria 1809 Event Napoleon defeated Austria in the Battle of Abensberg, Bavaria 1809 Event Dutch King Louis Napoleon accepts metric system 1808 Event Napoleon asks King Louis for Holland brigade towards Spain 1808 Event Napoleon decrees all French Jews adopt family names 1808 Event Jozef Napoleon becomes king of Spain 1808 Event Napoleon annexes Tuscany and gave it seats in French Senate 1808 Birthday Louis-Napoleon, Napoleon III, emperor of France, 1852-71 1808 Event Bayonne Decree by Napoleon I of France orders seizure of U.S. ships 1808 Event Mayor Wolters offers French king Louis Napoleon townhall as a palace 1808 Event Napoleon's brother Joseph takes the throne of Spain 1808 Event Louis Napoleon signs 1st Dutch aviation law 1807 Event French Sanhedrin convened by Napoleon 1807 Event Napoleon defeats Russians in battle of Eylau 1807 Event Napoleon convenes great Sanhedrin, Paris 1807 Birthday Napoleon Bonaparte Buford, Major General Union volunteers 1807 Birthday Tomasz Napoleon Nidecki, composer 1806 Event Decree of Berlin: Emperor Napoleon I bans all trade with England 1806 Birthday Napoleon Coste, composer 1805 Event Napoleon defeats Russians and Austrians at Austerlitz 1805 Event Napoleon is crowned king of Italy 1804 Event Napoleon Bonaparte crowned emperor of France in Paris by Pope Pius VII 1804 Event Emperor Napoleon marries Josephine of Martinique 1804 Event Napoleon Bonaparte proclaimed Emperor of France 1804 Event French civil Code of Napoleon adopted 1804 Event Conspirators against Napoleon, for restoration of Louis XVIII 1803 Event Britain declares war on France after Napoleon Bonaparte continues interfering in Italy and Switzerland 1803 Birthday Joseph Napoleon Ney Moskova, composer 1802 Event Napoleon orders re-instatement of slavery on St. Domingue (Haiti) 1802 Event Napoleon declared "Counsel for Life" 1802 Event Napoleon elected president of Italian (Cisalpine) Republic 1801 Event Pope Pius VII and 1st consul Napoleon sign concord 1800 Event Napoleon I's sister Carolina marries King Joachim Murat of Naples 1799 Event Jakobijns plot against Napoleon uncovered 1799 Event Napoleon becomes dictator (1st consul) of France 1799 Event Napoleon issues a decree calling for establishing Jerusalem for Jews 1799 Event Napoleon called for establishing Jerusalem for Jews 1798 Event Napoleon captures Alexandria, Egypt 1798 Event Napoleon Bonaparte wins Battle of Pyramids in Egypt 1798 Event Napoleon's fleet reaches Alexandria Egypt 1797 Event Napoleon forms Ligurische Republic 1797 Event Napoleon I's sister Elisa marries Felix Bacciochi 1796 Event Napoleon defeats Austria in Battle of Lodi Bridge 1796 Event Napoleon defeats Piedmontese at Battle of Mondovi 1796 Event Battle at Millesimo Italy: Napoleon beats Austrians 1796 Event Napoleon Bonaparte marries Josephine de Beauharnais 1793 Death Jean-Sylvain, French historian (Napoleon), executed at 53 1785 Event Napoleon Bonaparte (16) graduates from the military academy in Paris (42nd in a class of 51) 1782 Birthday Carolina [Maria A] Bonaparte, countess Lipona, sister of Napoleon 1778 Birthday Louis Napoleon, French king of Netherlands, 1806-10 1775 Birthday Adam A earl von Neipperg, Austrian general and Napoleon's wife Marie lover 1769 Birthday Napoleon Bonaparte, resident of Elba, emperor 1804 - 1813, 1814 - 1815 1767 Birthday Andreas Hofer, South Tirol, military leader, fought Napoleon's France 1766 Birthday Emanuel ADMJ, French historian, Napoleon 1765 Birthday David H Chasse, Dutch baron/general, fought Napoleon at Waterloo 1754 Birthday Andrea Appiana, Italian royal painter, Napoleon 1750 Birthday M Laetitia Bonaparte-Ramolino, Madame Mere, mother of Napoleon I 1746 Birthday Carlo Bonaparte, Corsican attorney/father of emperor Napoleon
