1804

Millennium:	2nd millennium
Centuries:	18th century – 19th century – 20th century
Decades:	1770s  1780s  1790s  – 1800s –  1810s  1820s  1830s
Years:	1801 1802 1803 – 1804 – 1805 1806 1807

1804 Media

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  July 11: U.S. Vice President Aaron Burr kills former Treasury Secretary Hamilton.

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  December 2: The Coronation of Napoleon as Emperor takes place

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  Photograph of Eliza Roxcy Snow Young, the second general president of the Relief of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (LDS Church). Snow was a wife to

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  Portrait of Johan Ludvig Runeberg, painted 1893 by Albert Edelfelt.

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  Portrait of Richard Owen

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  Portait engraving of Ludwig Feuerbach from Die Gartenlaube 1872 (1) p. 17

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  Harrisonjane

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  Portrait of Franklin Pierce (1804–1869) by Mathew Brady. The LoC describes this as "Copy neg. from original ink by Brady after Daguerreotype".

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  Carl Gustav Jacob Jacobi

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  Earl of Beaconsfield, K.G. Photographed at Osborne by Command of H.M. The Queen, July 22, 1878 [Benjamin Disraeli (1804–1881)], 1878, Glossy collodion print on card

1804 (MDCCCIV) was a leap year starting on Sunday in the Gregorian calendar and a leap year starting on Friday in the Julian calendar. The Gregorian calendar was 12 days ahead of the Julian calendar. The Julian calendar remained in localized use until 1923.

Births

• July 4 – Nathaniel Hawthorne, American writer (The Scarlet Letter, The House of the Seven Gables, etc.)

Deaths

• February 12 – Immanuel Kant
• July 12 – Alexander Hamilton