Famous Birthdays In 1844

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 in the year 1844.

Jan 14 On this day in history 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)

Feb 01 Granville Stanley Hall, US, psychologist was born on this day in history.

Feb 02 In the year 1844 birth of leander Schlegel, composer

Feb 17 In the year 1844 birth of a Montgomery Ward, found mail-order business (Montgomery Ward)

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

Feb 20 In the year 1844 birth of joshua Slocum, Canadian seaman and adventurer (d. 1909)

Feb 20 Ludwig Eduard Boltzmann, Austria, physicist (statistical mechanics) was born on this day in history.

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

Feb 22 Kazamierz Julian Kratzer, composer was born on this day in history.

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

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

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

Mar 07 Anthony Comstock, New Canaan Ct, anti-vice crusader/philatelist was born on this day in history.

Mar 10 Pablo Martin M de Sarasate y Navascuez, composer (Spanish Dancing) was born on this day in history.

Mar 14 King Umberto I, of Italy (1878-1900) was born on this day in history.

Mar 15 On this day in history birth of bransby Cooper, cricketer (in Dhaka Batsman in Australia's 1st Test)

Mar 18 On this day in history birth of nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov, Tikhvin Russia, composer (Scheherazade)

Mar 19 Ulrika "Minna" Cant-Johnstown, Finnish playwright (Kovan onnen lapsia) was born in the year 1844.

Mar 23 In the year 1844 birth of eugene Gigout, composer

Mar 27 Alophus Washington Greely, US, Arctic explorer was born in the year 1844.

Mar 30 On this day in history birth of paul M Verlaine, France, lyric poet (Sagesse Bonbeur)

Mar 31 In the year 1844 birth of andrew Lang, Scotland, author (The Blue Fairy Book)

Apr 06 Joseph Ludwig, composer was born in the year 1844.

Apr 16 Anatole France, writer (Thaïs, Wickerwork Woman, Nobel 1921) was born in the year 1844.

Apr 22 On this day in history birth of lewis Thornton Powell, would-be assassin of Secretary of State William H. Seward (d. 1865)

May 02 Elijah McCoy, black inventor, held over 50 patents was born on this day in history.

May 03 On this day in history birth of edouard A Drumont, French anti-semitic journalist

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

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 in the year 1844.

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

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

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