Historical Events In 1844

Mar 10   In the year 1844 pablo Martin M de Sarasate y Navascuez, composer (Spanish Dancing)   

Mar 14   King Umberto I, of Italy (1878-1900) on this day in history.   

Mar 15   On this day in history bransby Cooper, cricketer (in Dhaka Batsman in Australia's 1st Test)   

Mar 18   In the year 1844 nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov, Tikhvin Russia, composer (Scheherazade)   

Mar 18   The birth of Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov, Russian composer in the year 1844.   

Mar 19   On this day in history ulrika "Minna" Cant-Johnstown, Finnish playwright (Kovan onnen lapsia)   

Mar 21   In the year 1844 leopold F J J J van Sassen Ysselt, Dutch politician, dies at 65   

Mar 21   On this day in history origin of Bahá'í Era-Bahá'í calendar starts here (Bahá 1, 1)   

Mar 21   In the year 1844 origin of Baha'i Era-Baha'i calendar starts here (Baha 1, 1)   

Mar 23   In the year 1844 eugene Gigout, composer   

Mar 27   On this day in history alophus Washington Greely, US, Arctic explorer   

Mar 28   In the year 1844 jose Zorilla's "Don Juan Tenorio," premieres in Madrid   

Mar 30   On this day in history paul M Verlaine, France, lyric poet (Sagesse Bonbeur)   

Mar 31   On this day in history andrew Lang, Scotland, author (The Blue Fairy Book)   

Apr 04   In the year 1844 charles Bulfinch, 1st US pro architect (Mass State House), dies at 80   

Apr 06   Joseph Ludwig, composer in the year 1844.   

Apr 08   Ignaz Franz von Mosel, composer, dies at 72 on this day in history.   

Apr 12   Texan envoys sign Treaty of Annexation with the United States in the year 1844.   

Apr 16   In the year 1844 anatole France, writer (Thaïs, Wickerwork Woman, Nobel 1921)   

Apr 16   On this day in history the birth of Anatole France, French writer   

Apr 22   In the year 1844 henri-Montan Berton, composer, dies at 76   

May 01   On this day in history samuel Morse sends first telegraphic message   

May 01   In the year 1844 whig convention nominates Henry Clay as presidential candidate   

May 02   Elijah McCoy, black inventor, held over 50 patents in the year 1844.   

May 03   On this day in history edouard A Drumont, French anti-semitic journalist   

May 06   Johan Thorbecke argue general right to vote in the year 1844.   

May 08   On this day in history charles XIV Johan, [Jean B Bernadotte], King of Sweden/Norway, dies   

May 08   On this day in history hermann Gradener, composer   

May 09   In the year 1844 [Maria] Catharina Beersmans, Belgian actress (Bad Herders)   

May 20   In the year 1844 henri Julien Felix Rousseau, French ambassador/painter (Dream)   

May 21   On this day in history guiseppi Baini, composer, dies at 68   

May 22   On this day in history mary Cassatt, US, Impressionist painter (Woman Bathing)   

May 23   In the year 1844 declaration of Bab (Baha'i festival) ('Azamat 7, 1)   

May 24   Samuel F B Morse opens America's first telegraph line between Washington, D C and Baltimore, MD with the message "What hath God wrought!" on this day in history.   

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Jan 04   On this day in history birth of thomas H Rollinson, composer   

Jan 07   On this day in history birth of marie-Bernarde Soubirous, [St Bernadette of Lourdes], saint/visionary   

Jan 14   Clara Kathleen Rogers, composer was born in the year 1844.   

Jan 16   In the year 1844 birth of ismail Qemali, Albanian nationalist (d. 1919)   

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

Feb 01   On this day in history birth of eduard Adolf Strasburger, German botanist (Angiospermen)   

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

Jan 31   In the year 1844 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   Henry Addington Lord Sidmouth, Brit premier (1801-04), dies at 86 on this day in history.   

Feb 16   In the year 1844 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 in the year 1844.