What happened on 17 August 1814?

Discover what happened on 17 August 1814 in history! This day marks a series of notable events, famous births, and significant deaths. Explore the details below to learn more about the historical happenings of this day. On this day, history comes alive!

Deaths

  • John Johnson (English architect and Surveyor to the County of Essex (1732-1814))
  • Hori Naoteru
  • Konstanty Tymieniecki
  • Sir John Pollen, 1st Bt. ((died 1814))
  • Rahel Hirsch
  • David Hirsch