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) on this day in history.   

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   In the year 1837 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 in the year 1837.   

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

Jan 26   In the year 1837 michigan admitted as 26th US state   

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

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

Feb 01   Typhus in United States in the year 1837.   

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   On this day in history 1st VP chosen by Senate, Richard Johnson (Van Buren admin)   

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

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

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

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

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

Feb 13   On this day in history riot in New York due to a combination of poverty and increase in the cost of flour   

Feb 13   Riot in New York over high price of flour in the year 1837.   

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

Feb 17   On this day in history francis Jay Herron, Major General (Union volunteers), died in 1902   

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 in the year 1837.   

Feb 26   Charles Woeste, Belgian count/min of Justice on this day in history.   

Mar 01   In the year 1837 ion Creanga, Romanian fairy tale author (Amintiti the Copilarie)   

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 in the year 1837.   

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

Mar 04   Martin Van Buren inaugrated as 8th President on this day in history.   

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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 on this day in history.   

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

Jan 12   On this day in history 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 in the year 1837.   

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

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

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

Feb 07   On this day in history death of king Gustav IV Adolf of Sweden (b. 1778)   

Feb 10   On this day in history alexander S Pushkin, writer, dies at 37   

Feb 12   In the year 1837 ludwig Borne, writer, dies at 50   

Feb 13   On this day in history death of mariano José de Larra, Spanish journalist and writer (b. 1809