Historical Events In 1837

Mar 12   Felix Alexandre Guilmant, composer on this day in history.  

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) in the year 1837.  

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 on this day in history.  

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

Mar 24   Philips, Count of Flanders Belgium on this day in history.  

Mar 26   Joseph Lincke, composer, dies at 53 on this day in history.  

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

Mar 29   In the year 1837 maria Fitzherbert, morganatic wife of King George IV, dies  

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 on this day in history.  

Mar 31   Robert Ross McBurney, 1st paid secretary of the YMCA in the year 1837.  

Apr 03   In the year 1837 john Burroughs, writer/nature enthusiast (Burroughs Medal namesake)  

Apr 05   Algernon Charles Swinburne, England, poet (Atalanta in Calydon) on this day in history.  

Apr 11   On this day in history ephraim Elmer Ellsworth, Col (Union Army), died in 1861  

Apr 15   In the year 1837 horace Porter, Bvt Brig General (Union Army), died in 1921  

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

Apr 17   On this day in history john Pierpont Morgan, US banker/CEO (US Steel)  

Apr 17   In the year 1837 the birth of John Pierpont Morgan, American industrialist  

Apr 19   Cheyney University forms as the Institute for Colored Youth on this day in history.  

Apr 21   Fredrik Bajer, Denmark, politican/feminist/pacifist (Nobel 1908) in the year 1837.  

Apr 24   In the year 1837 friedrich von Holstein, German diplomat (die graue Eminenz)  

Apr 25   In the year 1837 william Charles Levey, composer  

Apr 30   Alfred Gaul, composer on this day in history.  

May 02   On this day in history henry Martyn Robert, parliamentarian (Robert's Rules of Order)  

May 03   In the year 1837 the University of Athens is founded.  

May 05   In the year 1837 niccolo Antonio Zingarelli, Italian composer/bandmaster, dies at 85  

May 09   "Sherrod" burns in Mississippi River below Natchez Miss; 175 dies on this day in history.  

May 09   On this day in history "Sherrod" burns in Mississippi River below Natchez MS; 175 dies  

May 09   In the year 1837 adam Opel, German manufacturer (cycling, motorcars)  

May 10   Panic of 1837: New York City banks fail, and unemployment reaches record levels on this day in history.  

May 10   On this day in history pinckney B S Pinchback, Lt gov (Louisiana)  

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Jan 02   In the year 1837 birth of mili Alexeyevich Balakirev, Nizhny-Novgorod, Russia, composer (Tamara)  

Jan 04   On this day in history birth of casimiro de Abreu, Brazil, poet (Camoes e o jau)  

Jan 05   In the year 1837 birth of a Ch Swinburne, writer [or Apr 5]  

Jan 12   Adolf Jensen, composer was born on this day in history.  

Jan 12   Carlos Troyer, composer was born in the year 1837.  

Jan 16   James Phillip Simms, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1887 was born on this day in history.  

Jan 19   In the year 1837 birth of william Williams Keen, surgeon (brain)  

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 on this day in history.  

Jan 23   In the year 1837 john Field, composer, dies at 54  

Jan 29   Aleksandr Pushkin, poet/novelist (Golden Cockeral), killed in a duel died on this day in history.  

Feb 07   On this day in history 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   In the year 1837 ludwig Borne, writer, dies at 50  

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