Historical Events In 1844

Jan 01   On this day in history 1st edition of New Rotterdam's Daily (3x per week)   

Jan 01   On this day in history first edition of New Rotterdam's Daily (3x per week)   

Jan 04   In the year 1844 thomas H Rollinson, composer   

Jan 07   On this day in history marie-Bernarde Soubirous, [St Bernadette of Lourdes], saint/visionary   

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

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

Jan 15   The University of Notre Dame is founded in the year 1844.   

Jan 15   U of Notre Dame receives its charter in Indiana on this day in history.   

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

Jan 25   In the year 1844 frederick E Kitziger, composer   

Jan 25   Recontre between Reps Weller & Shriver, US House of Representative on this day in history.   

Jan 30   Moritz F Freiherr von Bissing, German gen/gov-gen of Belgium (1914-17) in the year 1844.   

Feb 01   On this day in history eduard Adolf Strasburger, German botanist (Angiospermen)   

Feb 02   Leander Schlegel, composer on this day in history.   

Feb 03   Hector Berlioz' "Carnaval Romain," premieres in Paris in the year 1844.   

Feb 04   On this day in history willem de Clerq, Dutch merchant/literary, dies at 49   

Feb 15   In the year 1844 henry Addington Lord Sidmouth, Brit premier (1801-04), dies at 86   

Feb 17   A Montgomery Ward, found mail-order business (Montgomery Ward) on this day in history.   

Feb 18   Willem Maris, Dutch painter (Hague School) in the year 1844.   

Feb 20   Ludwig Eduard Boltzmann, Austria, physicist (statistical mechanics) on this day in history.   

Feb 21   Charles-Marie Widor, Lyons France, composer/prof (Paris Conservatory) in the year 1844.   

Feb 22   On this day in history kazamierz Julian Kratzer, composer   

Feb 27   In the year 1844 dominican Republic gains independence from Haiti (National Day)   

Feb 27   Nicholas Biddle, US lawyer/diplomat/statesman/financier, dies at 85 in the year 1844.   

Feb 28   12-inch gun aboard USS Princeton explodes in the year 1844.   

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

Feb 28   In the year 1844 uS Secretary of State Abel Upshur, Navy Secretary Thomas Gilmer, and several others die when a 12-inch gun aboard the USS Princeton explodes.   

Feb 29   Thaddaus Weigl, composer, dies at 67 in the year 1844.   

Mar 02   Hermanus J A M Schaepman, clergyman/Dutch politician on this day in history.   

Mar 04   Josip Jurcic, Slovenian writer (10th Brother) on this day in history.   

Mar 06   Nicolai Rimski-Korsakov, composer (Flight of the Bumble Bee) (NS 3/18) on this day in history.   

Mar 07   Anthony Comstock, New Canaan Ct, anti-vice crusader/philatelist in the year 1844.   

Mar 08   King Oscar I ascends to the throne of Sweden-Norway in the year 1844.   

Mar 09   In the year 1844 giuseppe Verdi's opera "Hernani," premieres in Venice   

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Jan 04   On this day in history birth of thomas H Rollinson, composer   

Jan 07   Marie-Bernarde Soubirous, [St Bernadette of Lourdes], saint/visionary was born in the year 1844.   

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

Jan 16   On this day in history birth of ismail Qemali, Albanian nationalist (d. 1919)   

Jan 20   Johan Peter Selmer, composer was born in the year 1844.   

Jan 25   Frederick E Kitziger, composer was born in the year 1844.   

Jan 30   In the year 1844 birth of moritz F Freiherr von Bissing, German gen/gov-gen of Belgium (1914-17)   

Feb 01   On this day in history birth of eduard Adolf Strasburger, German botanist (Angiospermen)   

Jan 15   In the year 1844 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   On this day in history death of joseph Crosfield, English soap and alkali manufacturer (b. 1792)   

Feb 27   In the year 1844 nicholas Biddle, US lawyer/diplomat/statesman/financier, dies at 85   

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

Feb 29   Thaddaus Weigl, composer, dies at 67 on this day in history.