Historical Events In 1848

Feb 24   C Grant B Allen, Canadian writer (Woman Who Did) in the year 1848.  

Feb 24   King Louis-Philippe abdicates, 2nd French republic declared in the year 1848.  

Feb 26   2nd French Republic forms in the year 1848.  

Feb 26   On this day in history 2nd French Republic proclaimed  

Feb 26   In the year 1848 marx & Engels publish "The Communist Manifesto"  

Feb 27   Charles Hubert H Parry, England, musicologist/composer (Jerusalem) in the year 1848.  

Feb 29   In the year 1848 neufchatel declares independence of Switzerland  

Mar 01   Augustus Saint-Gaudens, US, sculptor/designer (1907 $20 gold piece) on this day in history.  

Mar 03   Heinrich Olivier, German painter, dies in the year 1848.  

Mar 04   Sardinia-Piemonte gets new Constitution on this day in history.  

Mar 05   Louis Antoine Garnier-Pages is named French minister of Finance on this day in history.  

Mar 07   In Hawaii, Great Mahele (division of lands) signed on this day in history.  

Mar 07   In the year 1848 prussians stop insurrection in Varsovia  

Mar 09   Martin Pierre Joseph Marsick, composer on this day in history.  

Mar 11   Louis-Hippolyte Lafontaine and Robert Baldwin become the first Prime Ministers of the Province of Canada to be democratically elected under a system of responsible government in the year 1848.  

Mar 12   2nd republic established in France on this day in history.  

Mar 12   Cyrill Kistler, composer on this day in history.  

Mar 12   In the year 1848 second republic established in France  

Mar 15   In the year 1848 a revolution breaks out in Hungary. The Habsburg rulers are compelled to meet the demands of the Reform party.  

Mar 17   Horace Wadham Nicholl, composer on this day in history.  

Mar 18   Nathaniel Herreshoff, America Cup yacht designer in the year 1848.  

Mar 19   The birth of Wyatt Earp, American Lawman on this day in history.  

Mar 19   On this day in history wyatt Earp, Monmouth Ill, sheriff (OK Corral)  

Mar 20   Abraham des Amorie van der Hoeven, Dutch theologist/poet, dies at 27 on this day in history.  

Mar 20   In the year 1848 king Louis I of Bayern abdicates to marry dancer Lola Montez  

Mar 23   On this day in history first organized band of settlers lands at Dunedin, New Zealand.  

Mar 23   In the year 1848 the ship John Wickliffe arrives at Port Chalmers carrying the first Scottish settlers for Dunedin, New Zealand. Otago province is founded.  

Mar 24   In the year 1848 state of siege proclaimed in Amsterdam  

Mar 27   In the year 1848 john Parker Paynard originates medicated adhesive plaster  

Mar 29   Aleksei Kuropatkin, Russian general/minister of War in the year 1848.  

Mar 29   In the year 1848 at about 5 am, the Niagara Falls stops flowing for 30 hours due to an ice jam on Lake Erie at the entrance to the River; only time in recorded history  

Mar 29   On this day in history john Jacob Astor, charted American Fur Company, dies at 84  

Mar 29   Niagara Falls stops flowing for 30 hours due to an ice jam in the year 1848.  

Mar 31   John Henry Roberts, composer in the year 1848.  

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Jan 01   In the year 1848 birth of john Goff, Irish lawyer (d. 1924)  

Jan 04   On this day in history birth of katsura Taro, Prime Minister of Japan (d. 1913)  

Jan 05   Khristo Botev, hero of Bulgarian revolt against Turkey, poet was born on this day in history.  

Jan 09   Princess Frederica of Hanover (d. 1926) was born on this day in history.  

Jan 18   On this day in history birth of ioan Slavici, Transylvanian writer (d. 1925)  

Jan 19   John F. Stairs, Canadian businessman (d. 1904) was born on this day in history.  

Jan 21   Henri Duparc, French composer was born on this day in history.  

Jan 22   Samuel Muller Fzn, Dutch historian/archivist (Middle Ages) was born in the year 1848.  

Jan 05   In the year 1848 ferdinando Orlandi, composer, dies at 73  

Jan 09   On this day in history death of caroline Herschel, German-born astronomer (b. 1750)  

Jan 20   Christian VIII of Denmark (b. 1786) died on this day in history.  

Feb 15   Hermann von Boyen, Prussian field marshal (b. 1771) died on this day in history.  

Feb 20   In the year 1848 [Willem] Alexander FCNM, prince of Neth/gen-maj, dies at 29  

Feb 23   On this day in history john Quincy Adams, 6th US pres (1825-1829), dies of a stroke at 80  

Mar 03   On this day in history heinrich Olivier, German painter, dies  

Mar 20   In the year 1848 abraham des Amorie van der Hoeven, Dutch theologist/poet, dies at 27