Historical Events In 1844

Mar 10   On this day in history pablo Martin M de Sarasate y Navascuez, composer (Spanish Dancing)  

Mar 14   On this day in history king Umberto I, of Italy (1878-1900)  

Mar 15   Bransby Cooper, cricketer (in Dhaka Batsman in Australia's 1st Test) on this day in history.  

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

Mar 18   In the year 1844 the birth of Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov, Russian composer  

Mar 19   On this day in history ulrika "Minna" Cant-Johnstown, Finnish playwright (Kovan onnen lapsia)  

Mar 21   Leopold F J J J van Sassen Ysselt, Dutch politician, dies at 65 on this day in history.  

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   On this day in history jose Zorilla's "Don Juan Tenorio," premieres in Madrid  

Mar 30   In the year 1844 paul M Verlaine, France, lyric poet (Sagesse Bonbeur)  

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 on this day in history.  

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   Texan envoys sign Treaty of Annexation with the United States on this day in history.  

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

Apr 16   The birth of Anatole France, French writer on this day in history.  

Apr 22   In the year 1844 henri-Montan Berton, composer, dies at 76  

May 01   In the year 1844 samuel Morse sends first telegraphic message  

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

May 02   On this day in history elijah McCoy, black inventor, held over 50 patents  

May 03   On this day in history edouard A Drumont, French anti-semitic journalist  

May 06   On this day in history johan Thorbecke argue general right to vote  

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

May 08   Hermann Gradener, composer on this day in history.  

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

May 20   Henri Julien Felix Rousseau, French ambassador/painter (Dream) in the year 1844.  

May 21   On this day in history guiseppi Baini, composer, dies at 68  

May 22   On this day in history mary Cassatt, US, Impressionist painter (Woman Bathing)  

May 23   On this day in history declaration of Bab (Baha'i festival) ('Azamat 7, 1)  

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   Thomas H Rollinson, composer was born on this day in history.  

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

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

Jan 16   Ismail Qemali, Albanian nationalist (d. 1919) was born in the year 1844.  

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

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

Jan 30   In the year 1844 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   On this day in history joseph Mazzinghi, composer, dies at 78  

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

Feb 04   On this day in history 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   In the year 1844 death of joseph Crosfield, English soap and alkali manufacturer (b. 1792)  

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

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

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