Historical Events In 1844

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

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

Jan 04   On this day in history thomas H Rollinson, composer  

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

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

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

Jan 15   The University of Notre Dame is founded on this day in history.  

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   On this day in history frederick E Kitziger, composer  

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

Jan 30   On this day in history 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   In the year 1844 leander Schlegel, composer  

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 on this day in history.  

Feb 17   In the year 1844 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   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 in the year 1844.  

Feb 28   In the year 1844 12-inch gun aboard USS Princeton explodes  

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 on this day in history.  

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

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   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 in the year 1844.  

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Jan 04   On this day in history 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   On this day in history birth of ismail Qemali, Albanian nationalist (d. 1919)  

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

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

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

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

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

Jan 31   Henri Gratien, Comte Bertrand, French general (b. 1773) died in the year 1844.  

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

Feb 15   On this day in history 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 on this day in history.  

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