Historical Events In 1843
Thursday, 30 October 2025
Jan 01 Nikolay Nikolayevich Lodizhensky, composer on this day in history. 


Jan 02 Wagner's opera "Der Fliegende Holländer" premieres, Dresden in the year 1843. 


Jan 04 Gaetano Donizetti's opera "Don Pasquale," premieres in Paris on this day in history. 


Jan 04 On this day in history petronella Moens, Frisian author/poetess, dies at 80 


Jan 04 On this day in history royal Academy (Technical Hague court) Delft opens 


Jan 07 On this day in history franz Schoberlechner, composer, dies at 45 


Jan 09 Caroline Herschel, "1st lady of astronomy", dies at 98 in Germany on this day in history. 


Jan 09 In the year 1843 christiaan A Ulder, Curacao, composer (waltzes/tumbas) 


Jan 11 Francis Scott Key, composer (Star Spangled Banner), dies at 63 in the year 1843. 


Jan 20 Pierre-Paul Cambon, French diplomat (Madrid, Constantinople, London) on this day in history. 


Jan 23 Hans Heinrich XIV Hochberg, composer on this day in history. 


Jan 29 William McKinley, Niles Ohio, (R) 25th pres (1897-1901) in the year 1843. 


Feb 02 US & British settlers in Oregon Country choose governmental committee on this day in history. 


Feb 02 In the year 1843 uS & British settlers in Oregon Country choose govt committee 


Feb 06 The first minstrel show in the United States The Virginia Minstrels opens (Bowery Amphitheatre in New York City) in the year 1843. 


Feb 11 On this day in history giuseppe Verdi's Opera "I Lombardi," premieres in Milan 


Feb 11 Opera "I Lombardi," premieres in Milan on this day in history. 


Feb 19 In the year 1843 adelina Patti, Madrid Spain, opera soprano (Lucio) 


Feb 22 On this day in history affonso de Escragnolle Taunay, France/Brazil writer (Inocencia) 


Mar 03 Congress appropriates $30,000 "to test the practicability of establishing a system of electro-magnetic telegraphs" by the US on this day in history. 


Mar 05 In the year 1843 william F Sudds, composer 


Mar 06 Artur Napoleao dos Santos, composer on this day in history. 


Mar 07 On this day in history 1st Catholic governor in US, Edward Kavanagh of Maine, takes office 


Mar 08 On this day in history per Jonas Fredrik Vilhelm Svedbom, composer 


Mar 14 On this day in history boston conducts its 1st town meeting (Faneuil Hall) 


Mar 14 Boston conducts its first town meeting (Faneuil Hall) in the year 1843. 


Mar 14 On this day in history james Douglas lands at Clover Point on Vancouver Island with 15 men to build new Hudson's Bay Company Fort Camosun (later Victoria); moving HBC trade headquarters from Fort Vancouver (now in Washington State) 


Mar 16 In the year 1843 anton R Falck, Dutch minister of Education/Colonies, dies at 65 


Mar 16 James Douglas 1803-1877 starts construction of Fort Camosun [Victoria]; first Hudson's Bay Company post on Vancouver Island in the year 1843. 


Mar 18 In the year 1843 jules HPFX Vandenpeereboom, premier of Belgium (1899) 


Mar 21 On this day in history preacher William Miller of Mass predicts the world will end today 


Mar 21 On this day in history preacher William Miller of Massachusetts predicts the world will end today, he was wrong 


Apr 01 On this day in history ludwig Enneccerus, German jurist 


Apr 04 Hans Richter, composer on this day in history. 


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