Historical Events In 1837

Mar 12   Felix Alexandre Guilmant, composer in the year 1837.  

Mar 13   On this day in history nikita P Panin, Russian diplomat/min of Foreign affairs, dies at 66  

Mar 14   On this day in history charles Ammi Cutter, US librarian (Expansive classification)  

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

Mar 19   On this day in history robert Daniel Johnston, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1919  

Mar 23   In the year 1837 joseph Wieniawski, composer  

Mar 24   In the year 1837 canada gives blacks the right to vote  

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

Mar 26   On this day in history joseph Lincke, composer, dies at 53  

Mar 28   In the year 1837 felix Mendelssohn marries Cécile Jeanrenaud  

Mar 29   Maria Fitzherbert, morganatic wife of King George IV, dies on this day in history.  

Mar 31   In the year 1837 death of English landscape painter John Constable.  

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

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

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

Apr 05   On this day in history algernon Charles Swinburne, England, poet (Atalanta in Calydon)  

Apr 11   Ephraim Elmer Ellsworth, Col (Union Army), died in 1861 in the year 1837.  

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 in the year 1837.  

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

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

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

Apr 25   On this day in history william Charles Levey, composer  

Apr 30   In the year 1837 alfred Gaul, composer  

May 02   In the year 1837 henry Martyn Robert, parliamentarian (Robert's Rules of Order)  

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

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

May 09   On this day in history "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   Adam Opel, German manufacturer (cycling, motorcars) on this day in history.  

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

May 10   In the year 1837 pinckney B S Pinchback, Lt gov (Louisiana)  

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Jan 02   On this day in history birth of mili Alexeyevich Balakirev, Nizhny-Novgorod, Russia, composer (Tamara)  

Jan 04   Casimiro de Abreu, Brazil, poet (Camoes e o jau) was born in the year 1837.  

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

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

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

Jan 16   In the year 1837 birth of james Phillip Simms, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1887  

Jan 19   William Williams Keen, surgeon (brain) was born in the year 1837.  

Jan 20   In the year 1837 birth of david Josiah Brewer, U.S. Supreme Court Justice (d. 1910)  

Jan 11   John Field, Irish pianist/composer (Nocturnes), dies at 54 in the year 1837.  

Jan 20   In the year 1837 john Soane, English architect (Book of Designs), dies at 84  

Jan 23   John Field, composer, dies at 54 on this day in history.  

Jan 29   On this day in history 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   Alexander S Pushkin, writer, dies at 37 on this day in history.  

Feb 12   In the year 1837 ludwig Borne, writer, dies at 50  

Feb 13   Mariano José de Larra, Spanish journalist and writer (b. 1809 died in the year 1837.