Historical Events In 1844

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

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   On this day in history clara Kathleen Rogers, composer  

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

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   Johan Peter Selmer, composer on this day in history.  

Jan 25   In the year 1844 frederick E Kitziger, composer  

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

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) in the year 1844.  

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 in the year 1844.  

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

Feb 17   In the year 1844 a Montgomery Ward, found mail-order business (Montgomery Ward)  

Feb 18   Willem Maris, Dutch painter (Hague School) on this day in history.  

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   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   12-inch gun aboard USS Princeton explodes in the year 1844.  

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

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 on this day in history.  

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

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) on this day in history.  

Mar 07   In the year 1844 anthony Comstock, New Canaan Ct, anti-vice crusader/philatelist  

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

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

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

Jan 16   Ismail Qemali, Albanian nationalist (d. 1919) was born on this day in history.  

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

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

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

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 in the year 1844.  

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 in the year 1844.  

Feb 16   Joseph Crosfield, English soap and alkali manufacturer (b. 1792) died in the year 1844.  

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 in the year 1844.  

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