Historical Events In 1844

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

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   On this day in history nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov, Tikhvin Russia, composer (Scheherazade)   

Mar 18   On this day in history the birth of Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov, Russian composer   

Mar 19   Ulrika "Minna" Cant-Johnstown, Finnish playwright (Kovan onnen lapsia) on this day in history.   

Mar 21   In the year 1844 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   In the year 1844 origin of Baha'i Era-Baha'i calendar starts here (Baha 1, 1)   

Mar 23   In the year 1844 eugene Gigout, composer   

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

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

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

Mar 31   Andrew Lang, Scotland, author (The Blue Fairy Book) on this day in history.   

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

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

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

Apr 12   In the year 1844 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   On this day in history henri-Montan Berton, composer, dies at 76   

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

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

May 02   Elijah McCoy, black inventor, held over 50 patents on this day in history.   

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

May 06   Johan Thorbecke argue general right to vote in the year 1844.   

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

May 08   In the year 1844 hermann Gradener, composer   

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

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

May 21   Guiseppi Baini, composer, dies at 68 in the year 1844.   

May 22   In the year 1844 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   On this day in history 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 in the year 1844.   

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   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 in the year 1844.   

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

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 in the year 1844.   

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

Feb 16   In the year 1844 death of joseph Crosfield, English soap and alkali manufacturer (b. 1792)   

Feb 27   On this day in history 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