Historical Events In 1844

Jan 01   On this day in history 1st edition of New Rotterdam's Daily (3x per week)  

Jan 01   In the year 1844 first edition of New Rotterdam's Daily (3x per week)  

Jan 04   Thomas H Rollinson, composer on this day in history.  

Jan 07   Marie-Bernarde Soubirous, [St Bernadette of Lourdes], saint/visionary on this day in history.  

Jan 14   In the year 1844 clara Kathleen Rogers, composer  

Jan 15   Joseph Mazzinghi, composer, dies at 78 on this day in history.  

Jan 15   On this day in history the University of Notre Dame is founded  

Jan 15   On this day in history u of Notre Dame receives its charter in Indiana  

Jan 20   On this day in history johan Peter Selmer, composer  

Jan 25   On this day in history frederick E Kitziger, composer  

Jan 25   Recontre between Reps Weller & Shriver, US House of Representative on this day in history.  

Jan 30   On this day in history moritz F Freiherr von Bissing, German gen/gov-gen of Belgium (1914-17)  

Feb 01   Eduard Adolf Strasburger, German botanist (Angiospermen) in the year 1844.  

Feb 02   In the year 1844 leander Schlegel, composer  

Feb 03   On this day in history hector Berlioz' "Carnaval Romain," premieres in Paris  

Feb 04   Willem de Clerq, Dutch merchant/literary, dies at 49 in the year 1844.  

Feb 15   Henry Addington Lord Sidmouth, Brit premier (1801-04), dies at 86 on this day in history.  

Feb 17   On this day in history a Montgomery Ward, found mail-order business (Montgomery Ward)  

Feb 18   In the year 1844 willem Maris, Dutch painter (Hague School)  

Feb 20   In the year 1844 ludwig Eduard Boltzmann, Austria, physicist (statistical mechanics)  

Feb 21   On this day in history charles-Marie Widor, Lyons France, composer/prof (Paris Conservatory)  

Feb 22   On this day in history kazamierz Julian Kratzer, composer  

Feb 27   Dominican Republic gains independence from Haiti (National Day) on this day in history.  

Feb 27   Nicholas Biddle, US lawyer/diplomat/statesman/financier, dies at 85 in the year 1844.  

Feb 28   On this day in history 12-inch gun aboard USS Princeton explodes  

Feb 28   On this day in history abel P Upshur, Secretary of State, dies in explosion on USS Princeton  

Feb 28   US Secretary of State Abel Upshur, Navy Secretary Thomas Gilmer, and several others die when a 12-inch gun aboard the USS Princeton explodes on this day in history.  

Feb 29   In the year 1844 thaddaus Weigl, composer, dies at 67  

Mar 02   Hermanus J A M Schaepman, clergyman/Dutch politician on this day in history.  

Mar 04   On this day in history josip Jurcic, Slovenian writer (10th Brother)  

Mar 06   Nicolai Rimski-Korsakov, composer (Flight of the Bumble Bee) (NS 3/18) in the year 1844.  

Mar 07   Anthony Comstock, New Canaan Ct, anti-vice crusader/philatelist on this day in history.  

Mar 08   In the year 1844 king Oscar I ascends to the throne of Sweden-Norway.  

Mar 09   In the year 1844 giuseppe Verdi's opera "Hernani," premieres in Venice  

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Jan 04   On this day in history birth of thomas H Rollinson, composer  

Jan 07   Marie-Bernarde Soubirous, [St Bernadette of Lourdes], saint/visionary was born in the year 1844.  

Jan 14   On this day in history birth of clara Kathleen Rogers, composer  

Jan 16   On this day in history birth of ismail Qemali, Albanian nationalist (d. 1919)  

Jan 20   In the year 1844 birth of johan Peter Selmer, composer  

Jan 25   On this day in history birth of frederick E Kitziger, composer  

Jan 30   In the year 1844 birth of moritz F Freiherr von Bissing, German gen/gov-gen of Belgium (1914-17)  

Feb 01   Eduard Adolf Strasburger, German botanist (Angiospermen) was born in the year 1844.  

Jan 15   Joseph Mazzinghi, composer, dies at 78 in the year 1844.  

Jan 31   Henri Gratien, Comte Bertrand, French general (b. 1773) died on this day in history.  

Feb 04   Willem de Clerq, Dutch merchant/literary, dies at 49 on this day in history.  

Feb 15   Henry Addington Lord Sidmouth, Brit premier (1801-04), dies at 86 in the year 1844.  

Feb 16   Joseph Crosfield, English soap and alkali manufacturer (b. 1792) died on this day in history.  

Feb 27   In the year 1844 nicholas Biddle, US lawyer/diplomat/statesman/financier, dies at 85  

Feb 28   In the year 1844 abel P Upshur, Secretary of State, dies in explosion on USS Princeton  

Feb 29   In the year 1844 thaddaus Weigl, composer, dies at 67