Historical Events In 1844

Jan 01   In the year 1844 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 in the year 1844.  

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

Jan 14   Clara Kathleen Rogers, composer on this day in history.  

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

Jan 15   The University of Notre Dame is founded in the year 1844.  

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

Jan 20   In the year 1844 johan Peter Selmer, composer  

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

Jan 25   On this day in history recontre between Reps Weller & Shriver, US House of Representative  

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

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

Feb 02   Leander Schlegel, composer on this day in history.  

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

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

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) on this day in history.  

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

Feb 22   In the year 1844 kazamierz Julian Kratzer, composer  

Feb 27   Dominican Republic gains independence from Haiti (National Day) in the year 1844.  

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

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

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

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   On this day in history thaddaus Weigl, composer, dies at 67  

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

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

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

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 in the year 1844.  

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

Jan 07   On this day in history birth of marie-Bernarde Soubirous, [St Bernadette of Lourdes], saint/visionary  

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

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

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

Jan 25   On this day in history 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   Joseph Mazzinghi, composer, dies at 78 in the year 1844.  

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

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

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 in the year 1844.