Historical Events In 1824

Feb 28   Charles Blondin, France, acrobat/aerialist on this day in history.  

Mar 02   Bedrich Friedrich Smetana, Bohemian composer (Bartered Bride, Moldau) on this day in history.  

Mar 02   In the year 1824 interstate commerce comes under federal control  

Mar 03   In the year 1824 giovanni Battista Viotti, Italian violist/composer, dies at 70  

Mar 04   The "National Institution for the Preservation of Life from Shipwreck" was founded in the United Kingdom, later to be renamed The Royal National Lifeboat Institution in 1858 on this day in history.  

Mar 05   Elisha Harris, US, physician/found American Public Health Assoc in the year 1824.  

Mar 05   First Burmese War: The British officially declare war on Burma in the year 1824.  

Mar 07   Meyerbeers opera "Il Crociati in Egitto," premieres in Venice on this day in history.  

Mar 09   In the year 1824 jacobus J Cramer, priest of Holland/Zealand/Friesland, dies at 79  

Mar 09   On this day in history leland Stanford, (Gov/Sen)/found Stanford U  

Mar 10   Thomas James Churchill, Major General (Confederate Army), died in 1905 on this day in history.  

Mar 11   US War Department creates the Bureau of Indian Affairs on this day in history.  

Mar 11   US War Dept creates the Bureau of Indian Affair on this day in history.  

Mar 12   Gustav R Kirchoff, Prussia, physicist (spectral analysis) in the year 1824.  

Mar 12   In the year 1824 heinrich Carl Ebell, composer, dies at 48  

Mar 15   On this day in history branko Radicevic, Serbian poet (1st Serbian Uprising)  

Mar 17   In the year 1824 england & Netherlands sign a trade agreement  

Mar 17   England and Netherlands sign a trade agreement in the year 1824.  

Mar 21   Fire at Cairo ammunitions dump kills 4,000 horses in the year 1824.  

Mar 22   Johann Melchior Dreyer, composer, dies at 76 on this day in history.  

Mar 22   William Henry Chase Whiting, Major General (Confederate Army) on this day in history.  

Mar 26   On this day in history 1st performance of Beethoven's "Missa Solemnis"  

Mar 30   On this day in history innis Newton Palmer, Bvt Major General (Union volunteers)  

Apr 05   On this day in history sydney Thompson Dobell, poet (Roman)  

Apr 15   Theodorus F van Capellen, vice-admiral (Algiers), dies at 61 in the year 1824.  

Apr 17   Russia abandons all North American claims south of 54ø 40' N in the year 1824.  

Apr 17   Russia abandons all North American claims south of 54° 40'N on this day in history.  

Apr 18   In the year 1824 edward Jones, composer, dies at 72  

Apr 19   George Gorden Noel "Lord" Byron, poet, dies at 36 on this day in history.  

Apr 20   On this day in history alfred Holt Colquitt, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1894  

Apr 21   On this day in history anselmo Clave, composer  

Apr 24   Fournier, Swiss/French postage stamp forger in the year 1824.  

Apr 24   Herman Muntinghe, theologist (History of Mankind), dies at 71 on this day in history.  

Apr 25   On this day in history gustave-Rodolphe-Clarence Boulanger, painter  

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Jan 07   In the year 1824 birth of james Morrison Hawes, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1889  

Jan 08   On this day in history birth of per August Olander, composer  

Jan 08   In the year 1824 birth of william Wilkie Collins, English novelist (Woman in White)  

Jan 08   On this day in history birth of francisco González Bocanegra, Mexican poet (d. 1861)  

Jan 13   On this day in history birth of ignacy Marceli Komorowski, composer  

Jan 14   In the year 1824 birth of vladimir Stasov, Russian art and music critic (d. 1906)  

Jan 15   Marie Duplessis, French courtesan (d. 1847) was born on this day in history.  

Jan 21   Thomas Jonathan "Stonewall" Jackson, Lt Gen 2nd Corps (ANV, Confed) was born on this day in history.  

Jan 10   In the year 1824 victor Emanuel I, king of Sardinia (1802-21), dies at 64  

Jan 26   On this day in history edward Jenner, discoverer (vaccination), dies  

Jan 29   Louise MC countess of Albany, Henegouws salon owner, dies at 71 in the year 1824.  

Feb 01   Maria Theresia von Paradis, composer, dies at 64 on this day in history.  

Feb 08   In the year 1824 rhijnvis Feith, Dutch mayor/writer (Zwolle, Julia), dies at 71  

Feb 09   Anna K Emmerick/Emmerich, German poet, dies at 49 in the year 1824.  

Feb 21   On this day in history death of eugène de Beauharnais, son of Napoleon's wife, Josephine (b. 1781)  

Feb 22   On this day in history john Davy, composer, dies at 60