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   In the year 1824 interstate commerce comes under federal control  

Mar 03   Giovanni Battista Viotti, Italian violist/composer, dies at 70 on this day in history.  

Mar 04   In the year 1824 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   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   On this day in history jacobus J Cramer, priest of Holland/Zealand/Friesland, dies at 79  

Mar 09   In the year 1824 leland Stanford, (Gov/Sen)/found Stanford U  

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

Mar 11   In the year 1824 uS War Department creates the Bureau of Indian Affairs  

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   On this day in history heinrich Carl Ebell, composer, dies at 48  

Mar 15   Branko Radicevic, Serbian poet (1st Serbian Uprising) in the year 1824.  

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

Mar 17   England and Netherlands sign a trade agreement on this day in history.  

Mar 21   Fire at Cairo ammunitions dump kills 4,000 horses on this day in history.  

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

Mar 22   In the year 1824 william Henry Chase Whiting, Major General (Confederate Army)  

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

Mar 30   In the year 1824 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   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   On this day in history edward Jones, composer, dies at 72  

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

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

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

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Jan 07   James Morrison Hawes, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1889 was born in the year 1824.  

Jan 08   Per August Olander, composer was born in the year 1824.  

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   Ignacy Marceli Komorowski, composer was born in the year 1824.  

Jan 14   Vladimir Stasov, Russian art and music critic (d. 1906) was born on this day in history.  

Jan 15   On this day in history birth of marie Duplessis, French courtesan (d. 1847)  

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 in the year 1824.  

Jan 26   In the year 1824 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 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 on this day in history.  

Feb 21   In the year 1824 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