What happened on 4 August 1844?

Discover what happened on 4 August 1844 in history! This day marks a series of notable events, famous births, and significant deaths. Explore the details below to learn more about the historical happenings of this day. On this day, history comes alive!

Deaths

  • Jacob Aall (Politician, historian, landowner and economist (1773-1844))
  • Demetrius
  • Alexandre Fabre
  • William Bell (Businessman and militia officer from Perth, Upper Canada)
  • Lipót Hevánszky ((1798–1844))
  • Richard John Graham ((1817-1844))
  • Patrick C. Jack (American judge)
  • William Hibbert (partner in West India merchant house was involved with the shipping, insurance and distribution of colonial commodities (1759–1844))
  • Noah Ely Hubbard ((1754-1844))