Page 2: 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) in the year 1824.   

Mar 02   On this day in history interstate commerce comes under federal control   

Mar 03   On this day in history giovanni Battista Viotti, Italian violist/composer, dies at 70   

Mar 04   On this day in history 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.   

Mar 05   On this day in history elisha Harris, US, physician/found American Public Health Assoc   

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

Mar 07   Meyerbeers opera "Il Crociati in Egitto," premieres in Venice in the year 1824.   

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

Mar 09   Leland Stanford, (Gov/Sen)/found Stanford U in the year 1824.   

Mar 10   On this day in history thomas James Churchill, Major General (Confederate Army), died in 1905   

Mar 11   US War Department creates the Bureau of Indian Affairs in the year 1824.   

Mar 11   In the year 1824 uS War Dept creates the Bureau of Indian Affair   

Mar 12   On this day in history gustav R Kirchoff, Prussia, physicist (spectral analysis)   

Mar 12   Heinrich Carl Ebell, composer, dies at 48 on this day in history.   

Mar 15   Branko Radicevic, Serbian poet (1st Serbian Uprising) on this day in history.   

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

Mar 17   On this day in history england and Netherlands sign a trade agreement   

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

Mar 22   On this day in history johann Melchior Dreyer, composer, dies at 76   

Mar 22   On this day in history william Henry Chase Whiting, Major General (Confederate Army)   

Mar 26   In the year 1824 1st performance of Beethoven's "Missa Solemnis"   

Mar 30   Innis Newton Palmer, Bvt Major General (Union volunteers) on this day in history.   

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   In the year 1824 russia abandons all North American claims south of 54ø 40' N   

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   In the year 1824 george Gorden Noel "Lord" Byron, poet, dies at 36   

Apr 20   In the year 1824 alfred Holt Colquitt, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1894   

Apr 21   In the year 1824 anselmo Clave, composer   

Apr 24   In the year 1824 fournier, Swiss/French postage stamp forger   

Apr 24   On this day in history herman Muntinghe, theologist (History of Mankind), dies at 71   

Apr 25   Gustave-Rodolphe-Clarence Boulanger, painter in the year 1824.   

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Jan 07   On this day in history birth of james Morrison Hawes, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1889   

Jan 08   In the year 1824 birth of per August Olander, composer   

Jan 08   On this day in history 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   Ignacy Marceli Komorowski, composer was born on this day in history.   

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 in the year 1824.   

Jan 21   In the year 1824 birth of thomas Jonathan "Stonewall" Jackson, Lt Gen 2nd Corps (ANV, Confed)   

Jan 10   Victor Emanuel I, king of Sardinia (1802-21), dies at 64 on this day in history.   

Jan 26   Edward Jenner, discoverer (vaccination), dies in the year 1824.   

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 in the year 1824.   

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   Eugène de Beauharnais, son of Napoleon's wife, Josephine (b. 1781) died on this day in history.   

Feb 22   John Davy, composer, dies at 60 in the year 1824.