Historical Events In 1844

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

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

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

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

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

Jan 15   In the year 1844 joseph Mazzinghi, composer, dies at 78   

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

Jan 15   U of Notre Dame receives its charter in Indiana on this day in history.   

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 in the year 1844.   

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

Feb 01   Eduard Adolf Strasburger, German botanist (Angiospermen) on this day in history.   

Feb 02   In the year 1844 leander Schlegel, composer   

Feb 03   Hector Berlioz' "Carnaval Romain," premieres in Paris in the year 1844.   

Feb 04   On this day in history willem de Clerq, Dutch merchant/literary, dies at 49   

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

Feb 17   A Montgomery Ward, found mail-order business (Montgomery Ward) in the year 1844.   

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

Feb 20   Ludwig Eduard Boltzmann, Austria, physicist (statistical mechanics) in the year 1844.   

Feb 21   Charles-Marie Widor, Lyons France, composer/prof (Paris Conservatory) in the year 1844.   

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

Feb 27   On this day in history dominican Republic gains independence from Haiti (National Day)   

Feb 27   On this day in history nicholas Biddle, US lawyer/diplomat/statesman/financier, dies at 85   

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

Feb 28   In the year 1844 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   In the year 1844 josip Jurcic, Slovenian writer (10th Brother)   

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

Mar 07   On this day in history anthony Comstock, New Canaan Ct, anti-vice crusader/philatelist   

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

Mar 09   Giuseppe Verdi's opera "Hernani," premieres in Venice on this day in history.   

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Jan 04   In the year 1844 birth of thomas H Rollinson, composer   

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

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

Jan 16   Ismail Qemali, Albanian nationalist (d. 1919) was born in the year 1844.   

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

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

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

Feb 01   In the year 1844 birth of eduard Adolf Strasburger, German botanist (Angiospermen)   

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

Jan 31   In the year 1844 death of henri Gratien, Comte Bertrand, French general (b. 1773)   

Feb 04   In the year 1844 willem de Clerq, Dutch merchant/literary, dies at 49   

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

Feb 16   On this day in history death of joseph Crosfield, English soap and alkali manufacturer (b. 1792)   

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

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

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