Historical Events In 1844

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

Jan 01   In the year 1844 first edition of New Rotterdam's Daily (3x per week)  

Jan 04   In the year 1844 thomas H Rollinson, composer  

Jan 07   Marie-Bernarde Soubirous, [St Bernadette of Lourdes], saint/visionary on this day in history.  

Jan 14   Clara Kathleen Rogers, composer in the year 1844.  

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

Jan 15   In the year 1844 the University of Notre Dame is founded  

Jan 15   In the year 1844 u of Notre Dame receives its charter in Indiana  

Jan 20   Johan Peter Selmer, composer on this day in history.  

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

Jan 25   Recontre between Reps Weller & Shriver, US House of Representative on this day in history.  

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

Feb 01   Eduard Adolf Strasburger, German botanist (Angiospermen) on this day in history.  

Feb 02   Leander Schlegel, composer on this day in history.  

Feb 03   On this day in history hector Berlioz' "Carnaval Romain," premieres in Paris  

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

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   Willem Maris, Dutch painter (Hague School) on this day in history.  

Feb 20   In the year 1844 ludwig Eduard Boltzmann, Austria, physicist (statistical mechanics)  

Feb 21   On this day in history charles-Marie Widor, Lyons France, composer/prof (Paris Conservatory)  

Feb 22   On this day in history kazamierz Julian Kratzer, composer  

Feb 27   On this day in history dominican Republic gains independence from Haiti (National Day)  

Feb 27   On this day in history nicholas Biddle, US lawyer/diplomat/statesman/financier, dies at 85  

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   Thaddaus Weigl, composer, dies at 67 in the year 1844.  

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

Mar 04   In the year 1844 josip Jurcic, Slovenian writer (10th Brother)  

Mar 06   On this day in history nicolai Rimski-Korsakov, composer (Flight of the Bumble Bee) (NS 3/18)  

Mar 07   On this day in history anthony Comstock, New Canaan Ct, anti-vice crusader/philatelist  

Mar 08   King Oscar I ascends to the throne of Sweden-Norway in the year 1844.  

Mar 09   Giuseppe Verdi's opera "Hernani," premieres in Venice in the year 1844.  

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

Jan 07   Marie-Bernarde Soubirous, [St Bernadette of Lourdes], saint/visionary was born on this day in history.  

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

Jan 16   On this day in history birth of ismail Qemali, Albanian nationalist (d. 1919)  

Jan 20   Johan Peter Selmer, composer was born in the year 1844.  

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

Jan 30   Moritz F Freiherr von Bissing, German gen/gov-gen of Belgium (1914-17) was born on this day in history.  

Feb 01   In the year 1844 birth of eduard Adolf Strasburger, German botanist (Angiospermen)  

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

Jan 31   On this day in history death of henri Gratien, Comte Bertrand, French general (b. 1773)  

Feb 04   In the year 1844 willem de Clerq, Dutch merchant/literary, dies at 49  

Feb 15   Henry Addington Lord Sidmouth, Brit premier (1801-04), dies at 86 in the year 1844.  

Feb 16   In the year 1844 death of joseph Crosfield, English soap and alkali manufacturer (b. 1792)  

Feb 27   In the year 1844 nicholas Biddle, US lawyer/diplomat/statesman/financier, dies at 85  

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