Historical Events In 1844

Mar 10   Pablo Martin M de Sarasate y Navascuez, composer (Spanish Dancing) on this day in history.  

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 in the year 1844.  

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   In the year 1844 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   In the year 1844 eugene Gigout, composer  

Mar 27   Alophus Washington Greely, US, Arctic explorer on this day in history.  

Mar 28   Jose Zorilla's "Don Juan Tenorio," premieres in Madrid in the year 1844.  

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   In the year 1844 charles Bulfinch, 1st US pro architect (Mass State House), dies at 80  

Apr 06   In the year 1844 joseph Ludwig, composer  

Apr 08   Ignaz Franz von Mosel, composer, dies at 72 in the year 1844.  

Apr 12   Texan envoys sign Treaty of Annexation with the United States in the year 1844.  

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

Apr 16   The birth of Anatole France, French writer in the year 1844.  

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

May 01   On this day in history samuel Morse sends first telegraphic message  

May 01   In the year 1844 whig convention nominates Henry Clay as presidential candidate  

May 02   Elijah McCoy, black inventor, held over 50 patents in the year 1844.  

May 03   In the year 1844 edouard A Drumont, French anti-semitic journalist  

May 06   In the year 1844 johan Thorbecke argue general right to vote  

May 08   Charles XIV Johan, [Jean B Bernadotte], King of Sweden/Norway, dies on this day in history.  

May 08   Hermann Gradener, composer in the year 1844.  

May 09   On this day in history [Maria] Catharina Beersmans, Belgian actress (Bad Herders)  

May 20   On this day in history henri Julien Felix Rousseau, French ambassador/painter (Dream)  

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   Declaration of Bab (Baha'i festival) ('Azamat 7, 1) in the year 1844.  

May 24   In the year 1844 samuel F B Morse opens America's first telegraph line between Washington, D C and Baltimore, MD with the message "What hath God wrought!"  

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Jan 04   In the year 1844 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   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   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   On this day in history death of henri Gratien, Comte Bertrand, French general (b. 1773)  

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

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

Feb 16   On this day in history death of joseph Crosfield, English soap and alkali manufacturer (b. 1792)  

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