Famous Birthdays In 1844

Jan 04 On this day in history birth of thomas H Rollinson, composer

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 on this day in history.

Jan 20 On this day in history birth of johan Peter Selmer, composer

Jan 25 In the year 1844 birth of frederick E Kitziger, composer

Jan 30 In the year 1844 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 on this day in history.

Feb 01 Granville Stanley Hall, US, psychologist was born in the year 1844.

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

Feb 17 A Montgomery Ward, found mail-order business (Montgomery Ward) was born on this day in history.

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

Feb 20 Joshua Slocum, Canadian seaman and adventurer (d. 1909) was born in the year 1844.

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

Feb 21 On this day in history birth of charles-Marie Widor, Lyons France, composer/prof (Paris Conservatory)

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

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

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

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 In the year 1844 birth of pablo Martin M de Sarasate y Navascuez, composer (Spanish Dancing)

Mar 14 On this day in history birth of king Umberto I, of Italy (1878-1900)

Mar 15 Bransby Cooper, cricketer (in Dhaka Batsman in Australia's 1st Test) was born in the year 1844.

Mar 18 In the year 1844 birth of nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov, Tikhvin Russia, composer (Scheherazade)

Mar 19 On this day in history birth of ulrika "Minna" Cant-Johnstown, Finnish playwright (Kovan onnen lapsia)

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

Mar 27 On this day in history birth of alophus Washington Greely, US, Arctic explorer

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

Mar 31 On this day in history birth of andrew Lang, Scotland, author (The Blue Fairy Book)

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

Apr 16 On this day in history birth of anatole France, writer (Thaïs, Wickerwork Woman, Nobel 1921)

Apr 22 Lewis Thornton Powell, would-be assassin of Secretary of State William H. Seward (d. 1865) was born on this day in history.

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

May 03 Edouard A Drumont, French anti-semitic journalist was born on this day in history.

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

Jan 31 On this day in history death of henri Gratien, Comte Bertrand, French general (b. 1773)

Feb 04 In the year 1844 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 16 In the year 1844 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 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.