Historical Events In 1824

Feb 28   Charles Blondin, France, acrobat/aerialist on this day in history.   

Mar 02   In the year 1824 bedrich Friedrich Smetana, Bohemian composer (Bartered Bride, Moldau)   

Mar 02   Interstate commerce comes under federal control on this day in history.   

Mar 03   Giovanni Battista Viotti, Italian violist/composer, dies at 70 on this day in history.   

Mar 04   On this day in history the "National Institution for the Preservation of Life from Shipwreck" was founded in the United Kingdom, later to be renamed The Royal National Lifeboat Institution in 1858.   

Mar 05   In the year 1824 elisha Harris, US, physician/found American Public Health Assoc   

Mar 05   On this day in history first Burmese War: The British officially declare war on Burma.   

Mar 07   In the year 1824 meyerbeers opera "Il Crociati in Egitto," premieres in Venice   

Mar 09   On this day in history jacobus J Cramer, priest of Holland/Zealand/Friesland, dies at 79   

Mar 09   Leland Stanford, (Gov/Sen)/found Stanford U on this day in history.   

Mar 10   Thomas James Churchill, Major General (Confederate Army), died in 1905 on this day in history.   

Mar 11   US War Department creates the Bureau of Indian Affairs in the year 1824.   

Mar 11   In the year 1824 uS War Dept creates the Bureau of Indian Affair   

Mar 12   Gustav R Kirchoff, Prussia, physicist (spectral analysis) on this day in history.   

Mar 12   Heinrich Carl Ebell, composer, dies at 48 in the year 1824.   

Mar 15   Branko Radicevic, Serbian poet (1st Serbian Uprising) on this day in history.   

Mar 17   In the year 1824 england & Netherlands sign a trade agreement   

Mar 17   England and Netherlands sign a trade agreement in the year 1824.   

Mar 21   In the year 1824 fire at Cairo ammunitions dump kills 4,000 horses   

Mar 22   On this day in history johann Melchior Dreyer, composer, dies at 76   

Mar 22   William Henry Chase Whiting, Major General (Confederate Army) on this day in history.   

Mar 26   In the year 1824 1st performance of Beethoven's "Missa Solemnis"   

Mar 30   On this day in history innis Newton Palmer, Bvt Major General (Union volunteers)   

Apr 05   In the year 1824 sydney Thompson Dobell, poet (Roman)   

Apr 15   On this day in history theodorus F van Capellen, vice-admiral (Algiers), dies at 61   

Apr 17   On this day in history russia abandons all North American claims south of 54ø 40' N   

Apr 17   On this day in history russia abandons all North American claims south of 54° 40'N   

Apr 18   Edward Jones, composer, dies at 72 on this day in history.   

Apr 19   On this day in history george Gorden Noel "Lord" Byron, poet, dies at 36   

Apr 20   In the year 1824 alfred Holt Colquitt, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1894   

Apr 21   Anselmo Clave, composer in the year 1824.   

Apr 24   On this day in history fournier, Swiss/French postage stamp forger   

Apr 24   Herman Muntinghe, theologist (History of Mankind), dies at 71 in the year 1824.   

Apr 25   Gustave-Rodolphe-Clarence Boulanger, painter in the year 1824.   

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Jan 07   On this day in history birth of james Morrison Hawes, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1889   

Jan 08   Per August Olander, composer was born on this day in history.   

Jan 08   On this day in history birth of william Wilkie Collins, English novelist (Woman in White)   

Jan 08   In the year 1824 birth of francisco González Bocanegra, Mexican poet (d. 1861)   

Jan 13   Ignacy Marceli Komorowski, composer was born on this day in history.   

Jan 14   Vladimir Stasov, Russian art and music critic (d. 1906) was born on this day in history.   

Jan 15   Marie Duplessis, French courtesan (d. 1847) was born on this day in history.   

Jan 21   In the year 1824 birth of thomas Jonathan "Stonewall" Jackson, Lt Gen 2nd Corps (ANV, Confed)   

Jan 10   Victor Emanuel I, king of Sardinia (1802-21), dies at 64 on this day in history.   

Jan 26   In the year 1824 edward Jenner, discoverer (vaccination), dies   

Jan 29   Louise MC countess of Albany, Henegouws salon owner, dies at 71 on this day in history.   

Feb 01   Maria Theresia von Paradis, composer, dies at 64 on this day in history.   

Feb 08   On this day in history rhijnvis Feith, Dutch mayor/writer (Zwolle, Julia), dies at 71   

Feb 09   On this day in history anna K Emmerick/Emmerich, German poet, dies at 49   

Feb 21   Eugène de Beauharnais, son of Napoleon's wife, Josephine (b. 1781) died in the year 1824.   

Feb 22   On this day in history john Davy, composer, dies at 60