Historical Events In 1844

Mar 10   In the year 1844 pablo Martin M de Sarasate y Navascuez, composer (Spanish Dancing)  

Mar 14   In the year 1844 king Umberto I, of Italy (1878-1900)  

Mar 15   On this day in history bransby Cooper, cricketer (in Dhaka Batsman in Australia's 1st Test)  

Mar 18   Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov, Tikhvin Russia, composer (Scheherazade) on this day in history.  

Mar 18   The birth of Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov, Russian composer on this day in history.  

Mar 19   Ulrika "Minna" Cant-Johnstown, Finnish playwright (Kovan onnen lapsia) in the year 1844.  

Mar 21   On this day in history leopold F J J J van Sassen Ysselt, Dutch politician, dies at 65  

Mar 21   On this day in history origin of Bahá'í Era-Bahá'í calendar starts here (Bahá 1, 1)  

Mar 21   Origin of Baha'i Era-Baha'i calendar starts here (Baha 1, 1) in the year 1844.  

Mar 23   On this day in history eugene Gigout, composer  

Mar 27   In the year 1844 alophus Washington Greely, US, Arctic explorer  

Mar 28   Jose Zorilla's "Don Juan Tenorio," premieres in Madrid on this day in history.  

Mar 30   Paul M Verlaine, France, lyric poet (Sagesse Bonbeur) in the year 1844.  

Mar 31   On this day in history andrew Lang, Scotland, author (The Blue Fairy Book)  

Apr 04   Charles Bulfinch, 1st US pro architect (Mass State House), dies at 80 in the year 1844.  

Apr 06   Joseph Ludwig, composer on this day in history.  

Apr 08   Ignaz Franz von Mosel, composer, dies at 72 on this day in history.  

Apr 12   On this day in history texan envoys sign Treaty of Annexation with the United States  

Apr 16   Anatole France, writer (Thaïs, Wickerwork Woman, Nobel 1921) in the year 1844.  

Apr 16   In the year 1844 the birth of Anatole France, French writer  

Apr 22   Henri-Montan Berton, composer, dies at 76 on this day in history.  

May 01   Samuel Morse sends first telegraphic message on this day in history.  

May 01   Whig convention nominates Henry Clay as presidential candidate on this day in history.  

May 02   In the year 1844 elijah McCoy, black inventor, held over 50 patents  

May 03   Edouard A Drumont, French anti-semitic journalist on this day in history.  

May 06   Johan Thorbecke argue general right to vote on this day in history.  

May 08   In the year 1844 charles XIV Johan, [Jean B Bernadotte], King of Sweden/Norway, dies  

May 08   Hermann Gradener, composer in the year 1844.  

May 09   [Maria] Catharina Beersmans, Belgian actress (Bad Herders) in the year 1844.  

May 20   Henri Julien Felix Rousseau, French ambassador/painter (Dream) on this day in history.  

May 21   Guiseppi Baini, composer, dies at 68 on this day in history.  

May 22   Mary Cassatt, US, Impressionist painter (Woman Bathing) in the year 1844.  

May 23   In the year 1844 declaration of Bab (Baha'i festival) ('Azamat 7, 1)  

May 24   Samuel F B Morse opens America's first telegraph line between Washington, D C and Baltimore, MD with the message "What hath God wrought!" on this day in history.  

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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 on this day in history.  

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   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 on this day in history.  

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

Jan 31   Henri Gratien, Comte Bertrand, French general (b. 1773) died on this day in history.  

Feb 04   Willem de Clerq, Dutch merchant/literary, dies at 49 on this day in history.  

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

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

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

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

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