Page 2: Historical Events In 1824

Feb 28   In the year 1824 charles Blondin, France, acrobat/aerialist   

Mar 02   In the year 1824 bedrich Friedrich Smetana, Bohemian composer (Bartered Bride, Moldau)   

Mar 02   Interstate commerce comes under federal control on this day in history.   

Mar 03   Giovanni Battista Viotti, Italian violist/composer, dies at 70 in the year 1824.   

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 on this day in history.   

Mar 05   First Burmese War: The British officially declare war on Burma on this day in history.   

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

Mar 10   Thomas James Churchill, Major General (Confederate Army), died in 1905 in the year 1824.   

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

Mar 11   US War Dept creates the Bureau of Indian Affair in the year 1824.   

Mar 12   Gustav R Kirchoff, Prussia, physicist (spectral analysis) on this day in history.   

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

Mar 15   In the year 1824 branko Radicevic, Serbian poet (1st Serbian Uprising)   

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 on this day in history.   

Mar 22   In the year 1824 johann Melchior Dreyer, composer, dies at 76   

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

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

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   On this day in history edward Jones, composer, dies at 72   

Apr 19   On this day in history 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   In the year 1824 anselmo Clave, composer   

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

Apr 24   In the year 1824 herman Muntinghe, theologist (History of Mankind), dies at 71   

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

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

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   In the year 1824 birth of ignacy Marceli Komorowski, composer   

Jan 14   On this day in history 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   On this day in history victor Emanuel I, king of Sardinia (1802-21), dies at 64   

Jan 26   In the year 1824 edward Jenner, discoverer (vaccination), dies   

Jan 29   Louise MC countess of Albany, Henegouws salon owner, dies at 71 on this day in history.   

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

Feb 08   On this day in history 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 in the year 1824.   

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