Historical Events In 1844

Jan 01   1st edition of New Rotterdam's Daily (3x per week) in the year 1844.  

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

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

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

Jan 14   In the year 1844 clara Kathleen Rogers, composer  

Jan 15   Joseph Mazzinghi, composer, dies at 78 in the year 1844.  

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

Jan 15   U of Notre Dame receives its charter in Indiana on this day in history.  

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

Jan 25   Frederick E Kitziger, composer on this day in history.  

Jan 25   Recontre between Reps Weller & Shriver, US House of Representative in the year 1844.  

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 in the year 1844.  

Feb 03   In the year 1844 hector Berlioz' "Carnaval Romain," premieres in Paris  

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

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) on this day in history.  

Feb 18   In the year 1844 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) in the year 1844.  

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

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

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

Feb 28   12-inch gun aboard USS Princeton explodes in the year 1844.  

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

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

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

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

Mar 07   In the year 1844 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   On this day in history giuseppe Verdi's opera "Hernani," premieres in Venice  

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

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

Jan 14   In the year 1844 birth of clara Kathleen Rogers, composer  

Jan 16   Ismail Qemali, Albanian nationalist (d. 1919) was born in the year 1844.  

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

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 on this day in history.  

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