Historical Events In 1844

Jan 01   On this day in history 1st edition of New Rotterdam's Daily (3x per week)  

Jan 01   On this day in history first edition of New Rotterdam's Daily (3x per week)  

Jan 04   Thomas H Rollinson, composer in the year 1844.  

Jan 07   On this day in history marie-Bernarde Soubirous, [St Bernadette of Lourdes], saint/visionary  

Jan 14   Clara Kathleen Rogers, composer on this day in history.  

Jan 15   On this day in history joseph Mazzinghi, composer, dies at 78  

Jan 15   The University of Notre Dame is founded in the year 1844.  

Jan 15   U of Notre Dame receives its charter in Indiana in the year 1844.  

Jan 20   On this day in history johan Peter Selmer, composer  

Jan 25   In the year 1844 frederick E Kitziger, composer  

Jan 25   In the year 1844 recontre between Reps Weller & Shriver, US House of Representative  

Jan 30   On this day in history moritz F Freiherr von Bissing, German gen/gov-gen of Belgium (1914-17)  

Feb 01   On this day in history eduard Adolf Strasburger, German botanist (Angiospermen)  

Feb 02   In the year 1844 leander Schlegel, composer  

Feb 03   Hector Berlioz' "Carnaval Romain," premieres in Paris in the year 1844.  

Feb 04   Willem de Clerq, Dutch merchant/literary, dies at 49 on this day in history.  

Feb 15   On this day in history henry Addington Lord Sidmouth, Brit premier (1801-04), dies at 86  

Feb 17   A Montgomery Ward, found mail-order business (Montgomery Ward) on this day in history.  

Feb 18   On this day in history willem Maris, Dutch painter (Hague School)  

Feb 20   On this day in history ludwig Eduard Boltzmann, Austria, physicist (statistical mechanics)  

Feb 21   Charles-Marie Widor, Lyons France, composer/prof (Paris Conservatory) on this day in history.  

Feb 22   In the year 1844 kazamierz Julian Kratzer, composer  

Feb 27   Dominican Republic gains independence from Haiti (National Day) in the year 1844.  

Feb 27   Nicholas Biddle, US lawyer/diplomat/statesman/financier, dies at 85 on this day in history.  

Feb 28   12-inch gun aboard USS Princeton explodes on this day in history.  

Feb 28   On this day in history abel P Upshur, Secretary of State, dies in explosion on USS Princeton  

Feb 28   In the year 1844 uS Secretary of State Abel Upshur, Navy Secretary Thomas Gilmer, and several others die when a 12-inch gun aboard the USS Princeton explodes.  

Feb 29   In the year 1844 thaddaus Weigl, composer, dies at 67  

Mar 02   In the year 1844 hermanus J A M Schaepman, clergyman/Dutch politician  

Mar 04   Josip Jurcic, Slovenian writer (10th Brother) in the year 1844.  

Mar 06   Nicolai Rimski-Korsakov, composer (Flight of the Bumble Bee) (NS 3/18) in the year 1844.  

Mar 07   Anthony Comstock, New Canaan Ct, anti-vice crusader/philatelist on this day in history.  

Mar 08   King Oscar I ascends to the throne of Sweden-Norway on this day in history.  

Mar 09   Giuseppe Verdi's opera "Hernani," premieres in Venice on this day in history.  

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Jan 04   In the year 1844 birth of thomas H Rollinson, composer  

Jan 07   In the year 1844 birth of marie-Bernarde Soubirous, [St Bernadette of Lourdes], saint/visionary  

Jan 14   Clara Kathleen Rogers, composer was born on this day in history.  

Jan 16   In the year 1844 birth of ismail Qemali, Albanian nationalist (d. 1919)  

Jan 20   In the year 1844 birth of johan Peter Selmer, composer  

Jan 25   Frederick E Kitziger, composer was born in the year 1844.  

Jan 30   On this day in history birth of moritz F Freiherr von Bissing, German gen/gov-gen of Belgium (1914-17)  

Feb 01   On this day in history birth of eduard Adolf Strasburger, German botanist (Angiospermen)  

Jan 15   Joseph Mazzinghi, composer, dies at 78 on this day in history.  

Jan 31   In the year 1844 death of henri Gratien, Comte Bertrand, French general (b. 1773)  

Feb 04   Willem de Clerq, Dutch merchant/literary, dies at 49 in the year 1844.  

Feb 15   Henry Addington Lord Sidmouth, Brit premier (1801-04), dies at 86 on this day in history.  

Feb 16   Joseph Crosfield, English soap and alkali manufacturer (b. 1792) died in the year 1844.  

Feb 27   Nicholas Biddle, US lawyer/diplomat/statesman/financier, dies at 85 in the year 1844.  

Feb 28   Abel P Upshur, Secretary of State, dies in explosion on USS Princeton in the year 1844.  

Feb 29   On this day in history thaddaus Weigl, composer, dies at 67