Historical Events In 1841

Mar 03   John Murray, Canada oceanographer (Depths of the Ocean) on this day in history.   

Mar 04   Dion Boucicault's "London Assurance," premieres in London on this day in history.   

Mar 04   On this day in history kristian Mandrup Elster, Norwegian author (And fremmed Fugl)   

Mar 04   On this day in history longest inauguration speech (8,443 words), William Henry Harrison   

Mar 07   Olegario Victor Andrade, Argentina, poet (El nido de condores) in the year 1841.   

Mar 08   Oliver Wendell Holmes, Mass, 59th Supreme Court justice (1902-32) in the year 1841.   

Mar 09   US Supreme Court rules Negroes are free (Amistad Incident) on this day in history.   

Mar 16   Félix Savart, French surgeon/physicist, dies at 49 in the year 1841.   

Mar 22   In the year 1841 cornstarch patented (Orlando Jones)   

Mar 27   1st US steam fire engine tested, NYC on this day in history.   

Mar 27   First US steam fire engine tested, New York NY on this day in history.   

Mar 31   On this day in history 1st performance of Robert Schumann's 1st Symphony in B   

Mar 31   First performance of Robert Schumann's first Symphony in B in the year 1841.   

Apr 04   In the year 1841 william Henry Harrison, becomes 1st pres to die in office, at 68   

Apr 06   On this day in history cornerstone laid for 2nd Mormon temple, Nauvoo, Missouri   

Apr 07   Alfred Cogniaux, Belgian botanicus on this day in history.   

Apr 10   NY "Tribune" begins publishing under editor Horace Greeley in the year 1841.   

Apr 10   The New York Tribune published for the very first time in the year 1841.   

Apr 14   Edgar Allen Poe's "Murders in the Rue Morgue," published in the year 1841.   

Apr 20   On this day in history 1st detective story (Poe's "Murders in Rue Morgue") published   

Apr 20   On this day in history first detective story (Poe's "Murders in the Rue Morgue") published   

Apr 25   On this day in history pauline Lucca, soprano   

Apr 26   On this day in history "Bombay Gazette" begins publishing on silk   

Apr 26   Wilhelm Scherer, German literature historian on this day in history.   

Apr 27   In the year 1841 imakita Kosen, 1st Zen teacher of D.T. Suzuki, found the awakening   

Apr 29   On this day in history a Bertrand, writer, dies   

May 01   In the year 1841 1st emigrant wagon train leaves Independence, Missouri for Calif   

May 01   The first emigrant wagon train leaves Independence MO for California on this day in history.   

May 03   Cornelis T Elout, Dutch minister of Finance/Navy/Colonies, dies at 74 in the year 1841.   

May 03   In the year 1841 new Zealand becomes a British colony   

May 06   In the year 1841 john Thomson, composer, dies at 35   

May 11   Ernst von Possart, German actor/stage manager/reciter on this day in history.   

May 11   On this day in history lt. Charles Wilkes lands at Fort Nisqually in Puget Sound.   

May 15   Giovanni Bolzoni, composer on this day in history.   

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Jan 14   Berthe M P Morisot, French painter/aquarellist was born in the year 1841.   

Jan 15   Lord Frederick Stanley, presenter of hockey's Stanley Cup was born in the year 1841.   

Jan 18   In the year 1841 birth of alexis-Emmanuel Chabrier, France, composer (Le Roi Malgré Lui)   

Jan 25   John Arbuthnot Fisher, Ceylon, 1st Baron Fisher/admiral of the fleet was born in the year 1841.   

Jan 27   On this day in history birth of arkhip Kuindzhi, Russian painter (d. 1910)   

Jan 28   Henry Stanley, Engld, journalist/explorer (found Livingston in Africa) was born in the year 1841.   

Jan 28   Viktor Ernst Nessler, composer was born in the year 1841.   

Jan 30   Alfred Townsend George, Civil War journalist, died in 1914 was born on this day in history.   

Jan 03   Wilhelmus Kist, writer/director of Dutch (Official) Gazette, dies at 82 in the year 1841.   

Feb 11   J H Ferdinand Olivier, German painter, dies at 55 in the year 1841.   

Feb 13   On this day in history thomas Ainsworth, English/Dutch industrialist, dies at 45   

Feb 14   On this day in history antun Sorkocevic, composer, dies at 65   

Feb 15   On this day in history sibrand Acker Stratingh, Dutch dr/chemist (electrical car), dies at 53   

Feb 17   Ferdinando Carulli, composer, dies at 70 in the year 1841.   

Mar 01   In the year 1841 death of claude Victor-Perrin, duc de Belluno, French marshal (b. 1764)   

Mar 16   Félix Savart, French surgeon/physicist, dies at 49 on this day in history.