Events
Edgar Allen Poe was born in Boston (January 19th)Washington, District of Columbia, is established as capital of USA. (December 12th)Poe's Mother died (December 18th)Poe begins his formal educationPoe enters the University of Virginia (February)Poe's first book is publishedUS President James Monroe is re-elected.
(December 6th)Poe's father John Allen diesPoe and his family move to New YorkPoe becomes an editor for a wealthy comedian named William Burton (May)Poe’s most famous poem, “The Raven” is published (January)Edgar Allen Poe dies in Baltimore at the Washington University Hospital (October 7th)First postage stamp was createdJames K. Polk becomes the 11th PresidentChile gains independence from SpainHonolulu, Hawaii becomes a city
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