Historical Events In 1844

Jan 01   In the year 1844 1st edition of New Rotterdam's Daily (3x per week)   

Jan 01   First edition of New Rotterdam's Daily (3x per week) on this day in history.   

Jan 04   In the year 1844 thomas H Rollinson, composer   

Jan 07   In the year 1844 marie-Bernarde Soubirous, [St Bernadette of Lourdes], saint/visionary   

Jan 14   On this day in history clara Kathleen Rogers, composer   

Jan 15   In the year 1844 joseph Mazzinghi, composer, dies at 78   

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

Jan 15   U of Notre Dame receives its charter in Indiana in the year 1844.   

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

Jan 25   On this day in history frederick E Kitziger, composer   

Jan 25   Recontre between Reps Weller & Shriver, US House of Representative in the year 1844.   

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

Feb 01   Eduard Adolf Strasburger, German botanist (Angiospermen) on this day in history.   

Feb 02   In the year 1844 leander Schlegel, composer   

Feb 03   Hector Berlioz' "Carnaval Romain," premieres in Paris on this day in history.   

Feb 04   Willem de Clerq, Dutch merchant/literary, dies at 49 in the year 1844.   

Feb 15   Henry Addington Lord Sidmouth, Brit premier (1801-04), dies at 86 on this day in history.   

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   In the year 1844 charles-Marie Widor, Lyons France, composer/prof (Paris Conservatory)   

Feb 22   Kazamierz Julian Kratzer, composer in the year 1844.   

Feb 27   Dominican Republic gains independence from Haiti (National Day) on this day in history.   

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

Feb 28   On this day in history 12-inch gun aboard USS Princeton explodes   

Feb 28   In the year 1844 abel P Upshur, Secretary of State, dies in explosion on USS Princeton   

Feb 28   On this day in history 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) in the year 1844.   

Mar 07   On this day in history anthony Comstock, New Canaan Ct, anti-vice crusader/philatelist   

Mar 08   On this day in history king Oscar I ascends to the throne of Sweden-Norway.   

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

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Jan 04   Thomas H Rollinson, composer was born in the year 1844.   

Jan 07   In the year 1844 birth of marie-Bernarde Soubirous, [St Bernadette of Lourdes], saint/visionary   

Jan 14   Clara Kathleen Rogers, composer was born on this day in history.   

Jan 16   Ismail Qemali, Albanian nationalist (d. 1919) was born in the year 1844.   

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

Jan 25   Frederick E Kitziger, composer was born on this day in history.   

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

Feb 01   Eduard Adolf Strasburger, German botanist (Angiospermen) was born in the year 1844.   

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

Jan 31   On this day in history death of henri Gratien, Comte Bertrand, French general (b. 1773)   

Feb 04   Willem de Clerq, Dutch merchant/literary, dies at 49 on this day in history.   

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

Feb 16   Joseph Crosfield, English soap and alkali manufacturer (b. 1792) died in the year 1844.   

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

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.