Historical Events In 1844

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

Jan 01   On this day in history first edition of New Rotterdam's Daily (3x per week)   

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

Jan 07   Marie-Bernarde Soubirous, [St Bernadette of Lourdes], saint/visionary in the year 1844.   

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

Jan 15   Joseph Mazzinghi, composer, dies at 78 on this day in history.   

Jan 15   The University of Notre Dame is founded on this day in history.   

Jan 15   In the year 1844 u of Notre Dame receives its charter in Indiana   

Jan 20   On this day in history johan Peter Selmer, composer   

Jan 25   In the year 1844 frederick E Kitziger, composer   

Jan 25   On this day in history recontre between Reps Weller & Shriver, US House of Representative   

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) in the year 1844.   

Feb 02   Leander Schlegel, composer on this day in history.   

Feb 03   Hector Berlioz' "Carnaval Romain," premieres in Paris in the year 1844.   

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

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) in the year 1844.   

Feb 18   In the year 1844 willem Maris, Dutch painter (Hague School)   

Feb 20   In the year 1844 ludwig Eduard Boltzmann, Austria, physicist (statistical mechanics)   

Feb 21   In the year 1844 charles-Marie Widor, Lyons France, composer/prof (Paris Conservatory)   

Feb 22   Kazamierz Julian Kratzer, composer on this day in history.   

Feb 27   On this day in history dominican Republic gains independence from Haiti (National Day)   

Feb 27   Nicholas Biddle, US lawyer/diplomat/statesman/financier, dies at 85 on this day in history.   

Feb 28   12-inch gun aboard USS Princeton explodes in the year 1844.   

Feb 28   Abel P Upshur, Secretary of State, dies in explosion on USS Princeton on this day in history.   

Feb 28   US Secretary of State Abel Upshur, Navy Secretary Thomas Gilmer, and several others die when a 12-inch gun aboard the USS Princeton explodes in the year 1844.   

Feb 29   In the year 1844 thaddaus Weigl, composer, dies at 67   

Mar 02   In the year 1844 hermanus J A M Schaepman, clergyman/Dutch politician   

Mar 04   Josip Jurcic, Slovenian writer (10th Brother) on this day in history.   

Mar 06   On this day in history nicolai Rimski-Korsakov, composer (Flight of the Bumble Bee) (NS 3/18)   

Mar 07   In the year 1844 anthony Comstock, New Canaan Ct, anti-vice crusader/philatelist   

Mar 08   King Oscar I ascends to the throne of Sweden-Norway in the year 1844.   

Mar 09   On this day in history giuseppe Verdi's opera "Hernani," premieres in Venice   

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Jan 04   Thomas H Rollinson, composer was born on this day in history.   

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   On this day in history birth of ismail Qemali, Albanian nationalist (d. 1919)   

Jan 20   In the year 1844 birth of johan Peter Selmer, composer   

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

Jan 30   Moritz F Freiherr von Bissing, German gen/gov-gen of Belgium (1914-17) was born on this day in history.   

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

Jan 15   Joseph Mazzinghi, composer, dies at 78 on this day in history.   

Jan 31   In the year 1844 death of henri Gratien, Comte Bertrand, French general (b. 1773)   

Feb 04   In the year 1844 willem de Clerq, Dutch merchant/literary, dies at 49   

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

Feb 16   On this day in history death of joseph Crosfield, English soap and alkali manufacturer (b. 1792)   

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

Feb 28   Abel P Upshur, Secretary of State, dies in explosion on USS Princeton on this day in history.   

Feb 29   Thaddaus Weigl, composer, dies at 67 on this day in history.