Historical Events In 1824

Feb 28   On this day in history charles Blondin, France, acrobat/aerialist   

Mar 02   Bedrich Friedrich Smetana, Bohemian composer (Bartered Bride, Moldau) in the year 1824.   

Mar 02   In the year 1824 interstate commerce comes under federal control   

Mar 03   Giovanni Battista Viotti, Italian violist/composer, dies at 70 in the year 1824.   

Mar 04   In the year 1824 the "National Institution for the Preservation of Life from Shipwreck" was founded in the United Kingdom, later to be renamed The Royal National Lifeboat Institution in 1858.   

Mar 05   Elisha Harris, US, physician/found American Public Health Assoc on this day in history.   

Mar 05   First Burmese War: The British officially declare war on Burma on this day in history.   

Mar 07   On this day in history meyerbeers opera "Il Crociati in Egitto," premieres in Venice   

Mar 09   Jacobus J Cramer, priest of Holland/Zealand/Friesland, dies at 79 on this day in history.   

Mar 09   Leland Stanford, (Gov/Sen)/found Stanford U on this day in history.   

Mar 10   In the year 1824 thomas James Churchill, Major General (Confederate Army), died in 1905   

Mar 11   US War Department creates the Bureau of Indian Affairs on this day in history.   

Mar 11   In the year 1824 uS War Dept creates the Bureau of Indian Affair   

Mar 12   Gustav R Kirchoff, Prussia, physicist (spectral analysis) on this day in history.   

Mar 12   Heinrich Carl Ebell, composer, dies at 48 in the year 1824.   

Mar 15   In the year 1824 branko Radicevic, Serbian poet (1st Serbian Uprising)   

Mar 17   England & Netherlands sign a trade agreement on this day in history.   

Mar 17   England and Netherlands sign a trade agreement on this day in history.   

Mar 21   In the year 1824 fire at Cairo ammunitions dump kills 4,000 horses   

Mar 22   On this day in history johann Melchior Dreyer, composer, dies at 76   

Mar 22   William Henry Chase Whiting, Major General (Confederate Army) on this day in history.   

Mar 26   1st performance of Beethoven's "Missa Solemnis" on this day in history.   

Mar 30   Innis Newton Palmer, Bvt Major General (Union volunteers) in the year 1824.   

Apr 05   In the year 1824 sydney Thompson Dobell, poet (Roman)   

Apr 15   Theodorus F van Capellen, vice-admiral (Algiers), dies at 61 on this day in history.   

Apr 17   In the year 1824 russia abandons all North American claims south of 54ø 40' N   

Apr 17   On this day in history russia abandons all North American claims south of 54° 40'N   

Apr 18   On this day in history edward Jones, composer, dies at 72   

Apr 19   In the year 1824 george Gorden Noel "Lord" Byron, poet, dies at 36   

Apr 20   In the year 1824 alfred Holt Colquitt, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1894   

Apr 21   In the year 1824 anselmo Clave, composer   

Apr 24   Fournier, Swiss/French postage stamp forger on this day in history.   

Apr 24   On this day in history herman Muntinghe, theologist (History of Mankind), dies at 71   

Apr 25   On this day in history gustave-Rodolphe-Clarence Boulanger, painter   

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Jan 07   James Morrison Hawes, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1889 was born in the year 1824.   

Jan 08   Per August Olander, composer was born on this day in history.   

Jan 08   On this day in history birth of william Wilkie Collins, English novelist (Woman in White)   

Jan 08   Francisco González Bocanegra, Mexican poet (d. 1861) was born in the year 1824.   

Jan 13   Ignacy Marceli Komorowski, composer was born in the year 1824.   

Jan 14   Vladimir Stasov, Russian art and music critic (d. 1906) was born on this day in history.   

Jan 15   On this day in history birth of marie Duplessis, French courtesan (d. 1847)   

Jan 21   Thomas Jonathan "Stonewall" Jackson, Lt Gen 2nd Corps (ANV, Confed) was born in the year 1824.   

Jan 10   In the year 1824 victor Emanuel I, king of Sardinia (1802-21), dies at 64   

Jan 26   Edward Jenner, discoverer (vaccination), dies on this day in history.   

Jan 29   On this day in history louise MC countess of Albany, Henegouws salon owner, dies at 71   

Feb 01   Maria Theresia von Paradis, composer, dies at 64 in the year 1824.   

Feb 08   Rhijnvis Feith, Dutch mayor/writer (Zwolle, Julia), dies at 71 on this day in history.   

Feb 09   In the year 1824 anna K Emmerick/Emmerich, German poet, dies at 49   

Feb 21   Eugène de Beauharnais, son of Napoleon's wife, Josephine (b. 1781) died in the year 1824.   

Feb 22   In the year 1824 john Davy, composer, dies at 60