Historical Events In 1844
Thursday, 07 July 2022
May 24 On this day in history samuel FB Morse taps out "What hath God wrought" (1st telegraph msg)
May 24 The Baltimore Patriot carries the first-ever telegraphed news dispatch (received from Washington, D C ) in the year 1844.
May 24 William Crockford, clubman/gambler, dies on this day in history.
May 25 1st telegraphed news dispatch is published in Baltimore Patriot on this day in history.
May 27 Samuel F.B. Morse completes first telegraph line on this day in history.
May 28 In the year 1844 leon Felix Augustin Joseph Vasseur, composer
May 30 In the year 1844 louis Varney, composer
Jun 01 Galusha Pennypacker, Bvt Major General (Union Army), died in 1916 in the year 1844.
Jun 03 In the year 1844 detlev [Freiherr Friedrich A von] Liliencron, German poet
Jun 03 Louis-Antoine, the Bourbon, French duke of Angouleme, dies on this day in history.
Jun 06 The Young Men's Christian Association is founded in London. (Some 130+ years later, a group known as the Village People would gain a hit recording with "YMCA.") on this day in history.
Jun 06 On this day in history young Men's Christian Association (YMCA) forms in London
Jun 06 On this day in history young Men's Christian Association (YMCA) founded in London
Jun 10 J Albert Neuhuys, Dutch painter (Haagse school) in the year 1844.
Jun 14 On this day in history edouard Naville, Swiss egyptologist
Jun 15 Charles Goodyear receives a patent for his process to strengthen rubber on this day in history.
Jun 15 In the year 1844 goodyear patents vulcanization of rubber
Jun 15 Thomas Campbell, poet (Ye Mariners of England), dies at 66 on this day in history.
Jun 15 Vulcanised rubber patented by Charles Goodyear in the year 1844.
Jun 21 In the year 1844 ernest F Cambier, Belgian colonial pioneer (1st railway Congo)
Jun 22 In the year 1844 influential North American fraternity Delta Kappa Epsilon is founded at Yale University.
Jun 25 John Tyler took Julia Gardiner as his bride, thus becoming the first U.S. President to marry while in office in the year 1844.
Jun 26 US pres John Tyler marries Julia Gardiner in NYC in the year 1844.
Jun 27 Hyrum Smith, founder/leader (Mormon Church), shot by mob in Carthage Ill in the year 1844.
Jun 27 In the year 1844 the birth of Joseph Smith, Founder of the Mormon church
Jul 01 In the year 1844 verney L Cameroon, English explorer (Tanganyika)
Jul 03 The last pair of Great Auks is killed on this day in history.
Jul 08 On this day in history mary Johnson Lincoln, educator (Boston Cooking School)
Jul 11 On this day in history peter I Karadjordjevic, King of Serbia/Yugoslavia
Jul 12 On this day in history charles-Louis Panckoucke, French publisher, dies at 63
Jul 13 On this day in history johann Gansbacher, composer, dies at 66
Jul 19 Heinrich Domnich, composer, dies at 77 on this day in history.
Jul 22 William Archibald Spooner, London, reverend/inventor (spoonerisms) on this day in history.
Jul 23 Christian Gobrecht, 4th US chief engraver (1840-44), dies in office on this day in history.
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