Page 2: Historical Events In 1844

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

Mar 14   King Umberto I, of Italy (1878-1900) in the year 1844.   

Mar 15   In the year 1844 bransby Cooper, cricketer (in Dhaka Batsman in Australia's 1st Test)   

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   In the year 1844 ulrika "Minna" Cant-Johnstown, Finnish playwright (Kovan onnen lapsia)   

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

Mar 23   In the year 1844 eugene Gigout, composer   

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

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   On this day in history 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   In the year 1844 anatole France, writer (Thaïs, Wickerwork Woman, Nobel 1921)   

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   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   Edouard A Drumont, French anti-semitic journalist in the year 1844.   

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 in the year 1844.   

May 08   On this day in history hermann Gradener, composer   

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

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

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

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

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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   On this day in history birth of clara Kathleen Rogers, composer   

Jan 16   In the year 1844 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 on this day in history.   

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

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 in the year 1844.   

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 on this day in history.   

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