Historical Events In 1844

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

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

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

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   Frederick E Kitziger, composer in the year 1844.   

Jan 25   Recontre between Reps Weller & Shriver, US House of Representative in the year 1844.   

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

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

Feb 02   On this day in history leander Schlegel, composer   

Feb 03   In the year 1844 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   In the year 1844 henry Addington Lord Sidmouth, Brit premier (1801-04), dies at 86   

Feb 17   A Montgomery Ward, found mail-order business (Montgomery Ward) on this day in history.   

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

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 in the year 1844.   

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

Feb 28   In the year 1844 uS Secretary of State Abel Upshur, Navy Secretary Thomas Gilmer, and several others die when a 12-inch gun aboard the USS Princeton explodes.   

Feb 29   Thaddaus Weigl, composer, dies at 67 in the year 1844.   

Mar 02   In the year 1844 hermanus J A M Schaepman, clergyman/Dutch politician   

Mar 04   Josip Jurcic, Slovenian writer (10th Brother) on this day in history.   

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 in the year 1844.   

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   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 on this day in history.   

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

Jan 25   In the year 1844 birth of frederick E Kitziger, composer   

Jan 30   On this day in history 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 on this day in history.   

Jan 15   In the year 1844 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 in the year 1844.   

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

Feb 16   In the year 1844 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   In the year 1844 abel P Upshur, Secretary of State, dies in explosion on USS Princeton   

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