Page 2: Historical Events In 1824

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

Mar 02   On this day in history bedrich Friedrich Smetana, Bohemian composer (Bartered Bride, Moldau)   

Mar 02   Interstate commerce comes under federal control in the year 1824.   

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   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 on this day in history.   

Mar 09   On this day in history 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   Thomas James Churchill, Major General (Confederate Army), died in 1905 on this day in history.   

Mar 11   On this day in history uS War Department creates the Bureau of Indian Affairs   

Mar 11   On this day in history uS War Dept creates the Bureau of Indian Affair   

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

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   On this day in history 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) in the year 1824.   

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   Sydney Thompson Dobell, poet (Roman) on this day in history.   

Apr 15   On this day in history theodorus F van Capellen, vice-admiral (Algiers), dies at 61   

Apr 17   On this day in history 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   Edward Jones, composer, dies at 72 in the year 1824.   

Apr 19   In the year 1824 george Gorden Noel "Lord" Byron, poet, dies at 36   

Apr 20   Alfred Holt Colquitt, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1894 on this day in history.   

Apr 21   Anselmo Clave, composer in the year 1824.   

Apr 24   On this day in history fournier, Swiss/French postage stamp forger   

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

Apr 25   Gustave-Rodolphe-Clarence Boulanger, painter on this day in history.   

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Jan 07   James Morrison Hawes, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1889 was born on this day in history.   

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

Jan 08   William Wilkie Collins, English novelist (Woman in White) was born in the year 1824.   

Jan 08   In the year 1824 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   In the year 1824 birth of marie Duplessis, French courtesan (d. 1847)   

Jan 21   On this day in history birth of thomas Jonathan "Stonewall" Jackson, Lt Gen 2nd Corps (ANV, Confed)   

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   On this day in history louise MC countess of Albany, Henegouws salon owner, dies at 71   

Feb 01   Maria Theresia von Paradis, composer, dies at 64 in the year 1824.   

Feb 08   On this day in history rhijnvis Feith, Dutch mayor/writer (Zwolle, Julia), dies at 71   

Feb 09   On this day in history anna K Emmerick/Emmerich, German poet, dies at 49   

Feb 21   Eugène de Beauharnais, son of Napoleon's wife, Josephine (b. 1781) died on this day in history.   

Feb 22   In the year 1824 john Davy, composer, dies at 60