Historical Events In 1844

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

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

Jan 04   In the year 1844 thomas H Rollinson, composer  

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

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

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

Jan 15   The University of Notre Dame is founded on this day in history.  

Jan 15   On this day in history u of Notre Dame receives its charter in Indiana  

Jan 20   In the year 1844 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   In the year 1844 leander Schlegel, composer  

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

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

Feb 15   In the year 1844 henry Addington Lord Sidmouth, Brit premier (1801-04), dies at 86  

Feb 17   A Montgomery Ward, found mail-order business (Montgomery Ward) in the year 1844.  

Feb 18   In the year 1844 willem Maris, Dutch painter (Hague School)  

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   Kazamierz Julian Kratzer, composer on this day in history.  

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   In the year 1844 12-inch gun aboard USS Princeton explodes  

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

Feb 28   On this day in history 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   On this day in history anthony Comstock, New Canaan Ct, anti-vice crusader/philatelist  

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

Mar 09   In the year 1844 giuseppe Verdi's opera "Hernani," premieres in Venice  

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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   On this day in history birth of clara Kathleen Rogers, composer  

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

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

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

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

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 in the year 1844.  

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 on this day in history.  

Feb 16   Joseph Crosfield, English soap and alkali manufacturer (b. 1792) died on this day in history.  

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