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 on this day in history.  

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 on this day in history.  

Jan 30 Moritz F Freiherr von Bissing, German gen/gov-gen of Belgium (1914-17) was born in the year 1844.  

Feb 01 Eduard Adolf Strasburger, German botanist (Angiospermen) was born in the year 1844.  

Feb 01 On this day in history birth of granville Stanley Hall, US, psychologist  

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

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 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 Charles-Marie Widor, Lyons France, composer/prof (Paris Conservatory) was born in the year 1844.  

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

Mar 02 Hermanus J A M Schaepman, clergyman/Dutch politician was born in the year 1844.  

Mar 04 Josip Jurcic, Slovenian writer (10th Brother) was born in the year 1844.  

Mar 06 In the year 1844 birth of nicolai Rimski-Korsakov, composer (Flight of the Bumble Bee) (NS 3/18)  

Mar 07 In the year 1844 birth of anthony Comstock, New Canaan Ct, anti-vice crusader/philatelist  

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

Mar 14 In the year 1844 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 Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov, Tikhvin Russia, composer (Scheherazade) was born on this day in history.  

Mar 19 Ulrika "Minna" Cant-Johnstown, Finnish playwright (Kovan onnen lapsia) was born on this day in history.  

Mar 23 On this day in history birth of eugene Gigout, composer  

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

Mar 30 Paul M Verlaine, France, lyric poet (Sagesse Bonbeur) was born in the year 1844.  

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

May 02 On this day in history birth of elijah McCoy, black inventor, held over 50 patents  

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 In the year 1844 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 Henry Addington Lord Sidmouth, Brit premier (1801-04), dies at 86 in the year 1844.  

Feb 16 On this day in history 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.