Famous Birthdays In 1844

Jan 04 In the year 1844 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 in the year 1844.

Jan 20 Johan Peter Selmer, composer was born on this day in history.

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

Jan 30 Moritz F Freiherr von Bissing, German gen/gov-gen of Belgium (1914-17) was born on this day in history.

Feb 01 In the year 1844 birth of eduard Adolf Strasburger, German botanist (Angiospermen)

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

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

Feb 17 On this day in history birth of a Montgomery Ward, found mail-order business (Montgomery Ward)

Feb 18 Willem Maris, Dutch painter (Hague School) was born on this day in history.

Feb 20 Joshua Slocum, Canadian seaman and adventurer (d. 1909) was born on this day in history.

Feb 20 Ludwig Eduard Boltzmann, Austria, physicist (statistical mechanics) was born in the year 1844.

Feb 21 Charles-Marie Widor, Lyons France, composer/prof (Paris Conservatory) was born on this day in history.

Feb 22 In the year 1844 birth of kazamierz Julian Kratzer, composer

Mar 02 In the year 1844 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 On this day in history birth of nicolai Rimski-Korsakov, composer (Flight of the Bumble Bee) (NS 3/18)

Mar 07 Anthony Comstock, New Canaan Ct, anti-vice crusader/philatelist was born in the year 1844.

Mar 10 Pablo Martin M de Sarasate y Navascuez, composer (Spanish Dancing) was born in the year 1844.

Mar 14 King Umberto I, of Italy (1878-1900) was born in the year 1844.

Mar 15 Bransby Cooper, cricketer (in Dhaka Batsman in Australia's 1st Test) was born on this day in history.

Mar 18 Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov, Tikhvin Russia, composer (Scheherazade) was born in the year 1844.

Mar 19 In the year 1844 birth of ulrika "Minna" Cant-Johnstown, Finnish playwright (Kovan onnen lapsia)

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

Mar 27 Alophus Washington Greely, US, Arctic explorer was born on this day in history.

Mar 30 In the year 1844 birth of paul M Verlaine, France, lyric poet (Sagesse Bonbeur)

Mar 31 Andrew Lang, Scotland, author (The Blue Fairy Book) was born on this day in history.

Apr 06 In the year 1844 birth of joseph Ludwig, composer

Apr 16 In the year 1844 birth of anatole France, writer (Thaïs, Wickerwork Woman, Nobel 1921)

Apr 22 In the year 1844 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 in the year 1844.

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

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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 In the year 1844 willem de Clerq, Dutch merchant/literary, dies at 49

Feb 15 On this day in history henry Addington Lord Sidmouth, Brit premier (1801-04), dies at 86

Feb 16 On this day in history death of joseph Crosfield, English soap and alkali manufacturer (b. 1792)

Feb 27 In the year 1844 nicholas Biddle, US lawyer/diplomat/statesman/financier, dies at 85

Feb 28 In the year 1844 abel P Upshur, Secretary of State, dies in explosion on USS Princeton

Feb 29 Thaddaus Weigl, composer, dies at 67 on this day in history.