Historical Events In 1837

Jan 02   Mili Alexeyevich Balakirev, Nizhny-Novgorod, Russia, composer (Tamara) in the year 1837.  

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   On this day in history william Williams Keen, surgeon (brain)  

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

Jan 22   Earthquake in southern Syria kills thousands on this day in history.  

Jan 23   John Field, composer, dies at 54 in the year 1837.  

Jan 26   Michigan admitted as 26th US state on this day in history.  

Jan 29   Aleksandr Pushkin, poet/novelist (Golden Cockeral), killed in a duel on this day in history.  

Feb 05   Dwight Lyman Moody, US, evangelist (Student Volunteer Movement) in the year 1837.  

Feb 07   On this day in history james Augustus Henry Murray, Scotland, created Oxford Dictionary  

Feb 08   1st VP chosen by Senate, Richard Johnson (Van Buren admin) on this day in history.  

Feb 08   First Vice President chosen by the Senate, Richard Johnson (Van Buren administration) in the year 1837.  

Feb 10   Alexander S Pushkin, writer, dies at 37 in the year 1837.  

Feb 11   American Physiological Society organizes in Boston on this day in history.  

Feb 12   Ludwig Borne, writer, dies at 50 in the year 1837.  

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

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

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

Feb 13   On this day in history valentin de Zubiaurre y Unionbarrenechea, composer  

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

Feb 25   In the year 1837 1st US electric printing press patented by Thomas Davenport  

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

Feb 26   Charles Woeste, Belgian count/min of Justice in the year 1837.  

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

Mar 03   In the year 1837 congress increases Supreme Court membership from 7 to 9  

Mar 03   US President Andrew Jackson & Congress recognizes Republic of Texas on this day in history.  

Mar 04   City of Chicago incorporates in the year 1837.  

Mar 04   In the year 1837 martin Van Buren inaugrated as 8th President  

Mar 04   On this day in history weekly Advocate changes its name to the Colored American  

Mar 07   Henry Draper, Virginia, astro-spectro-photographer (Moon, Jupiter) in the year 1837.  

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Jan 02   On this day in history birth of mili Alexeyevich Balakirev, Nizhny-Novgorod, Russia, composer (Tamara)  

Jan 04   Casimiro de Abreu, Brazil, poet (Camoes e o jau) was born on this day in history.  

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

Jan 12   Adolf Jensen, composer was born on this day in history.  

Jan 12   In the year 1837 birth of carlos Troyer, composer  

Jan 16   In the year 1837 birth of james Phillip Simms, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1887  

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 on this day in history.  

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

Jan 20   John Soane, English architect (Book of Designs), dies at 84 in the year 1837.  

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

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

Feb 07   In the year 1837 death of king Gustav IV Adolf of Sweden (b. 1778)  

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

Feb 12   Ludwig Borne, writer, dies at 50 in the year 1837.  

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