Historical Events In 1837

May 17   In the year 1837 royal Decides installs the Weapon of Belgium firm(ly)  

May 23   On this day in history james Sanks Brisbin, Bvt Mjr General (Union volunteers), died in 1892  

May 25   On this day in history the Patriots of Lower Canada (Quebec) rebel against the British for freedom.  

May 27   "Wild Bill" Hickok, [James Butler], cowboy/scout in the year 1837.  

May 29   In the year 1837 alexander F de Savornin Lohmann, Dutch minister/party leader (CHU)  

May 31   In the year 1837 astor Hotel (most elaborate in US) opens in NYC, it later becomes the Waldorf-Astoria  

May 31   Astor Hotel opens in NYC, it later becomes the Waldorf-Astoria on this day in history.  

May 31   On this day in history ernest Daudet, French writer (White Terror)  

May 31   Joseph Grimaldi, greatest clown (king of pantomime), dies at 57 on this day in history.  

Jun 08   Jan Kleczynski, composer on this day in history.  

Jun 11   The Broad Street Riot occurres in Boston, fueled by ethnic tensions between English-Americans and Irish-Americans in the year 1837.  

Jun 13   1st Mormon missionaries to British Isles leave Kirtland, Ohio on this day in history.  

Jun 13   On this day in history first Mormon missionaries to the British Isles leave Kirtland, Ohio  

Jun 16   Eli Long, Bvt Major General (Union Army), died in 1903 on this day in history.  

Jun 16   In the year 1837 valentino Fioravanti, composer, dies at 72  

Jun 17   In the year 1837 charles Goodyear obtains his 1st rubber patent  

Jun 17   In the year 1837 charles Goodyear obtains his first rubber patent  

Jun 17   On this day in history vincent Strong, civil war fighter, died in 1863  

Jun 18   In the year 1837 spain gets new Constitution  

Jun 19   In the year 1837 aleksander A Bestoezjev-Marlinsky, Russian writer, dies in battle  

Jun 20   On this day in history england issues its 1st stamp, 1P Queen Victoria  

Jun 20   England issues its first stamp, 1P Queen Victoria on this day in history.  

Jun 20   On this day in history giovanni Furno, composer, dies at 89  

Jun 20   Queen Victoria at 18 ascends British throne following death of uncle King William IV Ruled for 63 years ending in 1901 in the year 1837.  

Jun 22   Paul Morphy, New Orleans, greatest chess player of all time (1857-61) in the year 1837.  

Jun 23   Ernest Guiraud, composer on this day in history.  

Jun 26   Martin Davis Hardin II, Brig General (Union volunteers), died in 1923 on this day in history.  

Jun 30   In the year 1837 stephen D Ramseur, youngest West Pointer to be Maj Gen  

Jul 04   Grand Junction Railway, the world's first long-distance railway, opens between Birmingham and Liverpool in the year 1837.  

Jul 06   Wlasyslaw Zelenski, composer in the year 1837.  

Jul 11   Paul Lacombe, composer in the year 1837.  

Jul 13   On this day in history queen Victoria becomes the first British monarch to live in Buckingham Palace  

Jul 13   Queen Victoria is 1st monarch to live in present Buckingham Palace on this day in history.  

Jul 20   On this day in history hans Sommer, composer  

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Jan 02   Mili Alexeyevich Balakirev, Nizhny-Novgorod, Russia, composer (Tamara) was born on this day in history.  

Jan 04   In the year 1837 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   In the year 1837 birth of adolf Jensen, composer  

Jan 12   Carlos Troyer, composer was born on this day in history.  

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

Jan 19   On this day in history 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   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   In the year 1837 death of aleksandr Pushkin, poet/novelist (Golden Cockeral), killed in a duel  

Feb 07   King Gustav IV Adolf of Sweden (b. 1778) died on this day in history.  

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