Historical Events In 1837

Mar 12   On this day in history felix Alexandre Guilmant, composer  

Mar 13   Nikita P Panin, Russian diplomat/min of Foreign affairs, dies at 66 in the year 1837.  

Mar 14   Charles Ammi Cutter, US librarian (Expansive classification) on this day in history.  

Mar 18   In the year 1837 grover Cleveland, [Stephen], NJ, 22nd/24th Pres (1885-89, 93-97)  

Mar 19   Robert Daniel Johnston, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1919 in the year 1837.  

Mar 23   Joseph Wieniawski, composer in the year 1837.  

Mar 24   On this day in history canada gives blacks the right to vote  

Mar 24   On this day in history philips, Count of Flanders Belgium  

Mar 26   In the year 1837 joseph Lincke, composer, dies at 53  

Mar 28   Felix Mendelssohn marries Cécile Jeanrenaud on this day in history.  

Mar 29   Maria Fitzherbert, morganatic wife of King George IV, dies in the year 1837.  

Mar 31   Death of English landscape painter John Constable in the year 1837.  

Mar 31   John Constable, English painter/water colors painter, dies at 60 in the year 1837.  

Mar 31   In the year 1837 robert Ross McBurney, 1st paid secretary of the YMCA  

Apr 03   John Burroughs, writer/nature enthusiast (Burroughs Medal namesake) on this day in history.  

Apr 05   Algernon Charles Swinburne, England, poet (Atalanta in Calydon) in the year 1837.  

Apr 11   Ephraim Elmer Ellsworth, Col (Union Army), died in 1861 on this day in history.  

Apr 15   Horace Porter, Bvt Brig General (Union Army), died in 1921 on this day in history.  

Apr 17   In the year 1837 edouard viscount de Walckiers, very wealthy slave trader, dies  

Apr 17   John Pierpont Morgan, US banker/CEO (US Steel) on this day in history.  

Apr 17   The birth of John Pierpont Morgan, American industrialist on this day in history.  

Apr 19   In the year 1837 cheyney University forms as the Institute for Colored Youth  

Apr 21   In the year 1837 fredrik Bajer, Denmark, politican/feminist/pacifist (Nobel 1908)  

Apr 24   Friedrich von Holstein, German diplomat (die graue Eminenz) in the year 1837.  

Apr 25   In the year 1837 william Charles Levey, composer  

Apr 30   On this day in history alfred Gaul, composer  

May 02   Henry Martyn Robert, parliamentarian (Robert's Rules of Order) in the year 1837.  

May 03   On this day in history the University of Athens is founded.  

May 05   On this day in history niccolo Antonio Zingarelli, Italian composer/bandmaster, dies at 85  

May 09   In the year 1837 "Sherrod" burns in Mississippi River below Natchez Miss; 175 dies  

May 09   "Sherrod" burns in Mississippi River below Natchez MS; 175 dies in the year 1837.  

May 09   On this day in history adam Opel, German manufacturer (cycling, motorcars)  

May 10   Panic of 1837: New York City banks fail, and unemployment reaches record levels in the year 1837.  

May 10   Pinckney B S Pinchback, Lt gov (Louisiana) in the year 1837.  

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Jan 02   Mili Alexeyevich Balakirev, Nizhny-Novgorod, Russia, composer (Tamara) was born in the year 1837.  

Jan 04   In the year 1837 birth of casimiro de Abreu, Brazil, poet (Camoes e o jau)  

Jan 05   A Ch Swinburne, writer [or Apr 5] was born on this day in history.  

Jan 12   On this day in history birth of adolf Jensen, composer  

Jan 12   On this day in history birth of carlos Troyer, composer  

Jan 16   On this day in history birth of james Phillip Simms, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1887  

Jan 19   William Williams Keen, surgeon (brain) was born on this day in history.  

Jan 20   David Josiah Brewer, U.S. Supreme Court Justice (d. 1910) was born on this day in history.  

Jan 11   In the year 1837 john Field, Irish pianist/composer (Nocturnes), dies at 54  

Jan 20   John Soane, English architect (Book of Designs), dies at 84 in the year 1837.  

Jan 23   John Field, composer, dies at 54 in the year 1837.  

Jan 29   In the year 1837 death of aleksandr Pushkin, poet/novelist (Golden Cockeral), killed in a duel  

Feb 07   In the year 1837 death of king Gustav IV Adolf of Sweden (b. 1778)  

Feb 10   In the year 1837 alexander S Pushkin, writer, dies at 37  

Feb 12   On this day in history ludwig Borne, writer, dies at 50  

Feb 13   In the year 1837 death of mariano José de Larra, Spanish journalist and writer (b. 1809