Page 2: Historical Events In 1824

Feb 28   Charles Blondin, France, acrobat/aerialist in the year 1824.   

Mar 02   Bedrich Friedrich Smetana, Bohemian composer (Bartered Bride, Moldau) on this day in history.   

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

Mar 03   Giovanni Battista Viotti, Italian violist/composer, dies at 70 in the year 1824.   

Mar 04   In the year 1824 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   On this day in history elisha Harris, US, physician/found American Public Health Assoc   

Mar 05   First Burmese War: The British officially declare war on Burma in the year 1824.   

Mar 07   Meyerbeers opera "Il Crociati in Egitto," premieres in Venice in the year 1824.   

Mar 09   Jacobus J Cramer, priest of Holland/Zealand/Friesland, dies at 79 in the year 1824.   

Mar 09   Leland Stanford, (Gov/Sen)/found Stanford U in the year 1824.   

Mar 10   In the year 1824 thomas James Churchill, Major General (Confederate Army), died in 1905   

Mar 11   US War Department creates the Bureau of Indian Affairs on this day in history.   

Mar 11   US War Dept creates the Bureau of Indian Affair on this day in history.   

Mar 12   In the year 1824 gustav R Kirchoff, Prussia, physicist (spectral analysis)   

Mar 12   On this day in history heinrich Carl Ebell, composer, dies at 48   

Mar 15   On this day in history branko Radicevic, Serbian poet (1st Serbian Uprising)   

Mar 17   On this day in history england & Netherlands sign a trade agreement   

Mar 17   On this day in history england and Netherlands sign a trade agreement   

Mar 21   Fire at Cairo ammunitions dump kills 4,000 horses in the year 1824.   

Mar 22   Johann Melchior Dreyer, composer, dies at 76 on this day in history.   

Mar 22   In the year 1824 william Henry Chase Whiting, Major General (Confederate Army)   

Mar 26   1st performance of Beethoven's "Missa Solemnis" on this day in history.   

Mar 30   Innis Newton Palmer, Bvt Major General (Union volunteers) in the year 1824.   

Apr 05   Sydney Thompson Dobell, poet (Roman) in the year 1824.   

Apr 15   In the year 1824 theodorus F van Capellen, vice-admiral (Algiers), dies at 61   

Apr 17   Russia abandons all North American claims south of 54ø 40' N in the year 1824.   

Apr 17   Russia abandons all North American claims south of 54° 40'N on this day in history.   

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

Apr 19   George Gorden Noel "Lord" Byron, poet, dies at 36 on this day in history.   

Apr 20   Alfred Holt Colquitt, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1894 on this day in history.   

Apr 21   In the year 1824 anselmo Clave, composer   

Apr 24   Fournier, Swiss/French postage stamp forger on this day in history.   

Apr 24   On this day in history herman Muntinghe, theologist (History of Mankind), dies at 71   

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   On this day in history birth of per August Olander, composer   

Jan 08   William Wilkie Collins, English novelist (Woman in White) was born on this day in history.   

Jan 08   On this day in history birth of francisco González Bocanegra, Mexican poet (d. 1861)   

Jan 13   In the year 1824 birth of ignacy Marceli Komorowski, composer   

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 in the year 1824.   

Jan 21   Thomas Jonathan "Stonewall" Jackson, Lt Gen 2nd Corps (ANV, Confed) was born in the year 1824.   

Jan 10   Victor Emanuel I, king of Sardinia (1802-21), dies at 64 in the year 1824.   

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

Jan 29   On this day in history louise MC countess of Albany, Henegouws salon owner, dies at 71   

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

Feb 08   In the year 1824 rhijnvis Feith, Dutch mayor/writer (Zwolle, Julia), dies at 71   

Feb 09   Anna K Emmerick/Emmerich, German poet, dies at 49 in the year 1824.   

Feb 21   In the year 1824 death of eugène de Beauharnais, son of Napoleon's wife, Josephine (b. 1781)   

Feb 22   In the year 1824 john Davy, composer, dies at 60