Page 2: Historical Events In 1824

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

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

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

Mar 03   On this day in history giovanni Battista Viotti, Italian violist/composer, dies at 70   

Mar 04   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 in the year 1824.   

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

Mar 05   In the year 1824 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   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   On this day in history 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   On this day in history branko Radicevic, Serbian poet (1st Serbian Uprising)   

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

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

Mar 21   Fire at Cairo ammunitions dump kills 4,000 horses on this day in history.   

Mar 22   Johann Melchior Dreyer, composer, dies at 76 in the year 1824.   

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

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

Mar 30   In the year 1824 innis Newton Palmer, Bvt Major General (Union volunteers)   

Apr 05   On this day in history sydney Thompson Dobell, poet (Roman)   

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   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   In the year 1824 anselmo Clave, composer   

Apr 24   In the year 1824 fournier, Swiss/French postage stamp forger   

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

Apr 25   Gustave-Rodolphe-Clarence Boulanger, painter on this day in history.   

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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   Per August Olander, composer was born in the year 1824.   

Jan 08   In the year 1824 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   On this day in history birth of vladimir Stasov, Russian art and music critic (d. 1906)   

Jan 15   On this day in history birth of marie Duplessis, French courtesan (d. 1847)   

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   Edward Jenner, discoverer (vaccination), dies on this day in history.   

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   On this day in history death of eugène de Beauharnais, son of Napoleon's wife, Josephine (b. 1781)   

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