Historical Events In 1844

Jan 01   1st edition of New Rotterdam's Daily (3x per week) in the year 1844.  

Jan 01   First edition of New Rotterdam's Daily (3x per week) on this day in history.  

Jan 04   Thomas H Rollinson, composer in the year 1844.  

Jan 07   In the year 1844 marie-Bernarde Soubirous, [St Bernadette of Lourdes], saint/visionary  

Jan 14   Clara Kathleen Rogers, composer in the year 1844.  

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

Jan 15   In the year 1844 the University of Notre Dame is founded  

Jan 15   In the year 1844 u of Notre Dame receives its charter in Indiana  

Jan 20   Johan Peter Selmer, composer in the year 1844.  

Jan 25   Frederick E Kitziger, composer in the year 1844.  

Jan 25   In the year 1844 recontre between Reps Weller & Shriver, US House of Representative  

Jan 30   Moritz F Freiherr von Bissing, German gen/gov-gen of Belgium (1914-17) in the year 1844.  

Feb 01   On this day in history eduard Adolf Strasburger, German botanist (Angiospermen)  

Feb 02   Leander Schlegel, composer in the year 1844.  

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 on this day in history.  

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

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

Feb 18   Willem Maris, Dutch painter (Hague School) in the year 1844.  

Feb 20   On this day in history 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   In the year 1844 kazamierz Julian Kratzer, composer  

Feb 27   In the year 1844 dominican Republic gains independence from Haiti (National Day)  

Feb 27   Nicholas Biddle, US lawyer/diplomat/statesman/financier, dies at 85 on this day in history.  

Feb 28   In the year 1844 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 in the year 1844.  

Feb 29   Thaddaus Weigl, composer, dies at 67 on this day in history.  

Mar 02   Hermanus J A M Schaepman, clergyman/Dutch politician in the year 1844.  

Mar 04   Josip Jurcic, Slovenian writer (10th Brother) in the year 1844.  

Mar 06   Nicolai Rimski-Korsakov, composer (Flight of the Bumble Bee) (NS 3/18) on this day in history.  

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

Mar 08   On this day in history king Oscar I ascends to the throne of Sweden-Norway.  

Mar 09   On this day in history giuseppe Verdi's opera "Hernani," premieres in Venice  

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

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

Jan 14   In the year 1844 birth of clara Kathleen Rogers, composer  

Jan 16   In the year 1844 birth of ismail Qemali, Albanian nationalist (d. 1919)  

Jan 20   Johan Peter Selmer, composer was born on this day in history.  

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

Jan 30   Moritz F Freiherr von Bissing, German gen/gov-gen of Belgium (1914-17) was born on this day in history.  

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

Jan 15   On this day in history joseph Mazzinghi, composer, dies at 78  

Jan 31   On this day in history death of henri Gratien, Comte Bertrand, French general (b. 1773)  

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   In the year 1844 death of joseph Crosfield, English soap and alkali manufacturer (b. 1792)  

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

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

Feb 29   Thaddaus Weigl, composer, dies at 67 on this day in history.