Historical Events In 1837

Jan 02   In the year 1837 mili Alexeyevich Balakirev, Nizhny-Novgorod, Russia, composer (Tamara)  

Jan 04   Casimiro de Abreu, Brazil, poet (Camoes e o jau) in the year 1837.  

Jan 05   On this day in history a Ch Swinburne, writer [or Apr 5]  

Jan 11   John Field, Irish pianist/composer (Nocturnes), dies at 54 on this day in history.  

Jan 12   On this day in history adolf Jensen, composer  

Jan 16   James Phillip Simms, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1887 on this day in history.  

Jan 19   William Williams Keen, surgeon (brain) on this day in history.  

Jan 20   In the year 1837 john Soane, English architect (Book of Designs), dies at 84  

Jan 22   Earthquake in southern Syria kills thousands in the year 1837.  

Jan 23   John Field, composer, dies at 54 on this day in history.  

Jan 26   Michigan admitted as 26th US state in the year 1837.  

Jan 29   On this day in history aleksandr Pushkin, poet/novelist (Golden Cockeral), killed in a duel  

Feb 01   38 smallpox epidemic in Great Plains killing 17,000+ people in the year 1837.  

Feb 01   In the year 1837 typhus in United States  

Feb 05   On this day in history dwight Lyman Moody, US, evangelist (Student Volunteer Movement)  

Feb 07   James Augustus Henry Murray, Scotland, created Oxford Dictionary on this day in history.  

Feb 08   1st VP chosen by Senate, Richard Johnson (Van Buren admin) in the year 1837.  

Feb 08   On this day in history first Vice President chosen by the Senate, Richard Johnson (Van Buren administration)  

Feb 10   Alexander S Pushkin, writer, dies at 37 on this day in history.  

Feb 11   On this day in history american Physiological Society organizes in Boston  

Feb 12   On this day in history ludwig Borne, writer, dies at 50  

Feb 13   In the year 1837 mariano José de Larra, Spanish journalist and writer (b. 1809  

Feb 13   In the year 1837 riot in New York due to a combination of poverty and increase in the cost of flour  

Feb 13   On this day in history riot in New York over high price of flour  

Feb 13   In the year 1837 valentin de Zubiaurre y Unionbarrenechea, composer  

Feb 17   In the year 1837 francis Jay Herron, Major General (Union volunteers), died in 1902  

Feb 25   1st US electric printing press patented by Thomas Davenport on this day in history.  

Feb 25   The first US electric printing press patented by Thomas Davenport on this day in history.  

Feb 26   On this day in history charles Woeste, Belgian count/min of Justice  

Mar 01   Ion Creanga, Romanian fairy tale author (Amintiti the Copilarie) on this day in history.  

Mar 03   On this day in history congress increases Supreme Court membership from 7 to 9  

Mar 03   US President Andrew Jackson & Congress recognizes Republic of Texas in the year 1837.  

Mar 04   City of Chicago incorporates on this day in history.  

Mar 04   On this day in history martin Van Buren inaugrated as 8th President  

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Jan 02   Mili Alexeyevich Balakirev, Nizhny-Novgorod, Russia, composer (Tamara) was born on this day in history.  

Jan 04   On this day in history birth of casimiro de Abreu, Brazil, poet (Camoes e o jau)  

Jan 05   A Ch Swinburne, writer [or Apr 5] was born in the year 1837.  

Jan 12   On this day in history birth of adolf Jensen, composer  

Jan 12   On this day in history birth of carlos Troyer, composer  

Jan 16   James Phillip Simms, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1887 was born on this day in history.  

Jan 19   William Williams Keen, surgeon (brain) was born on this day in history.  

Jan 20   David Josiah Brewer, U.S. Supreme Court Justice (d. 1910) was born in the year 1837.  

Jan 11   John Field, Irish pianist/composer (Nocturnes), dies at 54 in the year 1837.  

Jan 20   On this day in history john Soane, English architect (Book of Designs), dies at 84  

Jan 23   On this day in history john Field, composer, dies at 54  

Jan 29   In the year 1837 death of aleksandr Pushkin, poet/novelist (Golden Cockeral), killed in a duel  

Feb 07   King Gustav IV Adolf of Sweden (b. 1778) died on this day in history.  

Feb 10   In the year 1837 alexander S Pushkin, writer, dies at 37  

Feb 12   Ludwig Borne, writer, dies at 50 on this day in history.  

Feb 13   In the year 1837 death of mariano José de Larra, Spanish journalist and writer (b. 1809