Page 2: Historical Events In 1824

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

Mar 02   On this day in history bedrich Friedrich Smetana, Bohemian composer (Bartered Bride, Moldau)   

Mar 02   Interstate commerce comes under federal control in the year 1824.   

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

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   Elisha Harris, US, physician/found American Public Health Assoc on this day in history.   

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

Mar 07   Meyerbeers opera "Il Crociati in Egitto," premieres in Venice on this day in history.   

Mar 09   In the year 1824 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   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 in the year 1824.   

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

Mar 12   On this day in history gustav R Kirchoff, Prussia, physicist (spectral analysis)   

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

Mar 15   Branko Radicevic, Serbian poet (1st Serbian Uprising) in the year 1824.   

Mar 17   On this day in history 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   In the year 1824 johann Melchior Dreyer, composer, dies at 76   

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

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

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

Apr 05   Sydney Thompson Dobell, poet (Roman) on this day in history.   

Apr 15   In the year 1824 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   Russia abandons all North American claims south of 54° 40'N on this day in history.   

Apr 18   Edward Jones, composer, dies at 72 in the year 1824.   

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

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

Apr 21   In the year 1824 anselmo Clave, composer   

Apr 24   Fournier, Swiss/French postage stamp forger in the year 1824.   

Apr 24   Herman Muntinghe, theologist (History of Mankind), dies at 71 on this day in history.   

Apr 25   In the year 1824 gustave-Rodolphe-Clarence Boulanger, painter   

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Jan 07   James Morrison Hawes, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1889 was born on this day in history.   

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

Jan 13   On this day in history 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   In the year 1824 birth of marie Duplessis, French courtesan (d. 1847)   

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 on this day in history.   

Jan 26   On this day in history edward Jenner, discoverer (vaccination), dies   

Jan 29   In the year 1824 louise MC countess of Albany, Henegouws salon owner, dies at 71   

Feb 01   On this day in history maria Theresia von Paradis, composer, dies at 64   

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 on this day in history.   

Feb 21   Eugène de Beauharnais, son of Napoleon's wife, Josephine (b. 1781) died on this day in history.   

Feb 22   John Davy, composer, dies at 60 on this day in history.