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{{short description|U.S.-related events during the year 1801}}
{{Yearbox US|1801}}
{{Year in U.S. states and territories|1801}}
{{Use mdy dates|date=February 2023}}
{{Use American English|date=February 2023}}
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== Incumbents ==
=== [[Federal government of the United States|Federal government]] ===
* [[President of the United States|President]]:
::[[John Adams]] ([[Federalist Party|F]]-[[Massachusetts]]) (until March 4) ::[[Thomas Jefferson]] ([[Democratic-Republican Party|DR]]-[[Virginia]]) (starting March 4) * [[Vice President of the United States|Vice President]]:
::[[Thomas Jefferson]] ([[Democratic-Republican Party|DR]]-[[Virginia]]) (until March 4) ::[[Aaron Burr]] ([[Democratic-Republican Party|DR]]-[[New York (state)|New York]]) (starting March 4) * [[Chief Justice of the United States|Chief Justice]]: [[John Marshall]] ([[Virginia]])
* [[Speaker of the United States House of Representatives|Speaker of the House of Representatives]]:
::[[Theodore Sedgwick]] ([[Federalist Party|F]]-[[Massachusetts]]) (until March 4) ::[[Nathaniel Macon]] ([[Democratic-Republican Party|DR]]-[[North Carolina]]) (starting December 7) * [[United States Congress|Congress]]: [[6th United States Congress|6th]] (until March 4), [[7th United States Congress|7th]] (starting March 4)
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=== Governors ===
* [[List of governors of Connecticut|Governor of Connecticut]]: [[Jonathan Trumbull, Jr.]] ([[Federalist]])
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==Events==
* January 10 –
* January 31 – [[John Marshall]] is appointed [[Chief Justice of the United States]].
* February – [[1800 United States presidential election#1801 contingent election|Contingent election of 1801]]: An [[U.S. Electoral College|electoral]] tie between [[Thomas Jefferson]] and [[Aaron Burr]] is resolved, when Jefferson is elected [[President of the United States]] and Burr [[Vice President of the United States|Vice President]] by the [[United States House of Representatives]].
* February 27 – [[Washington, D.C.]] is placed under the jurisdiction of the [[Congress of the United States]].
* March 4 – [[Thomas Jefferson]] is sworn in as the third [[
* May 10 – The [[First Barbary War]] begins as the pasha of [[Ottoman Tripolitania|Tripoli]] declares war on the United States by having the flagpole on the consulate chopped down.
* July – [[Eli Whitney]] demonstrates before Congress the advantages of the system of [[interchangeable parts]] in the manufacture of firearms.
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==Births==
* January 20 – [[Thomas Hickman Williams]], United States Senator from Mississippi from 1838
* March
* March 27 – [[Alexander Barrow]], United States Senator from Louisiana from 1841 to 1846 (died [[1846 in the United States|1846]])
* April 26 – [[Ambrose Dudley Mann]], first [[United States Assistant Secretary of State]] (died [[1889 in the United States|1889]])
* May 6 – [[George S. Greene]], [[Union Army]] general (died [[1899 in the United States|1899]])
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* June 14 – [[Heber C. Kimball]], religious leader (died [[1868 in the United States|1868]])
* June 15 – [[Benjamin Wright Raymond]], 3rd [[Mayor of Chicago]] (died [[1883 in the United States|1883]])
* August 10 – [[Robert Woodward Barnwell]], United States Senator from South Carolina from 1862
* August 31 – [[Pierre Soule]], United States Senator from Louisiana in 1847 and from 1849
* September 10 –
** [[Garrett Davis]], United States Senator from Kentucky from 1861
** [[Marie Laveau]], Voodoo Queen of New Orleans
* November 4 – [[Ambrose Hundley Sevier]], United States Senator from Arkansas from 1836
* November 9 – [[Gail Borden]], surveyor, newspaper publisher
* November 10 – [[Samuel Gridley Howe]], physician
* December 28 – [[James Barnes (general)|James Barnes]], [[Union Army]] general (died [[1869 in the United States|1869]])
* Date
==Deaths==
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