Historical Events In 1844

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

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

Jan 04   Thomas H Rollinson, composer on this day in history.  

Jan 07   Marie-Bernarde Soubirous, [St Bernadette of Lourdes], saint/visionary in the year 1844.  

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   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   Eduard Adolf Strasburger, German botanist (Angiospermen) in the year 1844.  

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

Feb 03   Hector Berlioz' "Carnaval Romain," premieres in Paris on this day in history.  

Feb 04   On this day in history willem de Clerq, Dutch merchant/literary, dies at 49  

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

Feb 17   On this day in history a Montgomery Ward, found mail-order business (Montgomery Ward)  

Feb 18   Willem Maris, Dutch painter (Hague School) in the year 1844.  

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

Feb 21   In the year 1844 charles-Marie Widor, Lyons France, composer/prof (Paris Conservatory)  

Feb 22   Kazamierz Julian Kratzer, composer in the year 1844.  

Feb 27   Dominican Republic gains independence from Haiti (National Day) on this day in history.  

Feb 27   In the year 1844 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   Abel P Upshur, Secretary of State, dies in explosion on USS Princeton in the year 1844.  

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

Feb 29   Thaddaus Weigl, composer, dies at 67 on this day in history.  

Mar 02   On this day in history hermanus J A M Schaepman, clergyman/Dutch politician  

Mar 04   Josip Jurcic, Slovenian writer (10th Brother) on this day in history.  

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   On this day in history king Oscar I ascends to the throne of Sweden-Norway.  

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

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

Jan 07   On this day in history 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   Johan Peter Selmer, composer was born on this day in history.  

Jan 25   On this day in history birth of frederick E Kitziger, composer  

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

Feb 01   Eduard Adolf Strasburger, German botanist (Angiospermen) was born in the year 1844.  

Jan 15   In the year 1844 joseph Mazzinghi, composer, dies at 78  

Jan 31   Henri Gratien, Comte Bertrand, French general (b. 1773) died on this day in history.  

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

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

Feb 16   On this day in history death of joseph Crosfield, English soap and alkali manufacturer (b. 1792)  

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

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

Feb 29   Thaddaus Weigl, composer, dies at 67 in the year 1844.