Historical Events In 1837

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

Jan 04   In the year 1837 casimiro de Abreu, Brazil, poet (Camoes e o jau)  

Jan 05   In the year 1837 a Ch Swinburne, writer [or Apr 5]  

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

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

Jan 16   James Phillip Simms, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1887 in the year 1837.  

Jan 19   On this day in history william Williams Keen, surgeon (brain)  

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

Jan 22   On this day in history earthquake in southern Syria kills thousands  

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

Jan 26   On this day in history michigan admitted as 26th US state  

Jan 29   Aleksandr Pushkin, poet/novelist (Golden Cockeral), killed in a duel in the year 1837.  

Feb 01   38 smallpox epidemic in Great Plains killing 17,000+ people on this day in history.  

Feb 01   On this day in history typhus in United States  

Feb 05   Dwight Lyman Moody, US, evangelist (Student Volunteer Movement) on this day in history.  

Feb 07   James Augustus Henry Murray, Scotland, created Oxford Dictionary in the year 1837.  

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   On this day in history alexander S Pushkin, writer, dies at 37  

Feb 11   In the year 1837 american Physiological Society organizes in Boston  

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

Feb 13   Mariano José de Larra, Spanish journalist and writer (b. 1809 on this day in history.  

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   Riot in New York over high price of flour in the year 1837.  

Feb 13   Valentin de Zubiaurre y Unionbarrenechea, composer in the year 1837.  

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   Charles Woeste, Belgian count/min of Justice on this day in history.  

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

Mar 03   Congress increases Supreme Court membership from 7 to 9 on this day in history.  

Mar 03   On this day in history uS President Andrew Jackson & Congress recognizes Republic of Texas  

Mar 04   City of Chicago incorporates in the year 1837.  

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 in the year 1837.  

Jan 04   In the year 1837 birth of casimiro de Abreu, Brazil, poet (Camoes e o jau)  

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

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

Jan 12   Carlos Troyer, composer was born on this day in history.  

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 in the year 1837.  

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

Jan 11   In the year 1837 john Field, Irish pianist/composer (Nocturnes), dies at 54  

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   King Gustav IV Adolf of Sweden (b. 1778) died in the year 1837.  

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