Historical Events In 1848

Oct 17   William "Candy" Cummings, created curve ball on this day in history.   

Oct 26   Vissarion G Belinski, Russian literature critic, dies on this day in history.   

Oct 27   In the year 1848 alexander Egorovich Varlamov, composer, dies at 46   

Oct 28   The first railroad in Spain in the year 1848.   

Oct 30   Zinovi P Rozhestvensky, Russian vice-admiral on this day in history.   

Nov 01   On this day in history 1st US woman's medical school opens (Boston)   

Nov 03   Johan Thorbeckes revises Great Force in the year 1848.   

Nov 07   General Zachary Taylor elected as president of US in the year 1848.   

Nov 08   In the year 1848 gottlob Frege, Germany, mathematician/logician (Begriffsschrift)   

Nov 09   Post office at Clay & Pike opens in the year 1848.   

Nov 09   On this day in history robert Blum, German MP (Liberal), executed   

Nov 13   On this day in history albert HK, monarch of Monaco (1889-1922)   

Nov 15   In the year 1848 p Rossi, Italian, murdered   

Nov 17   On this day in history jozef B "Olim" Cannaert, Flemish lawyer, dies   

Nov 21   On this day in history alfred de Musset's "Andre del Sarto," premieres in Paris   

Nov 21   On this day in history cincinatti Turngemeinde founded   

Nov 23   On this day in history alfred Julius Becher, composer, dies at 45   

Nov 23   On this day in history female Medical Educational Society forms in Boston   

Nov 23   Female Medical Educational Society founded in Boston on this day in history.   

Nov 24   Lilli Lehmann, opera singer on this day in history.   

Nov 24   On this day in history william Lamb 2nd viscount Melbourne, British PM (1834..41), dies at 69   

Dec 01   In the year 1848 cholera in Egypt   

Dec 01   Cholera in North America on this day in history.   

Dec 02   In the year 1848 franz Josef I becomes emperor of Austria & King of Hungary   

Dec 02   Franz Josef I becomes emperor of Austria and King of Hungary in the year 1848.   

Dec 05   On this day in history pres Polk triggers Gold Rush of '49, confirms Calif gold discovery   

Dec 09   In the year 1848 joel Chandler Harris, US journalist (created Uncle Remus stories)   

Dec 12   William Vanderbilt, yachtsman (donated Vanderbilt Cup) in the year 1848.   

Dec 15   On this day in history edwin Howland Blashfield, decorated the dome of Library of Congress   

Dec 17   Frederick Grant Gleason, composer on this day in history.   

Dec 18   Karl Schroder, composer in the year 1848.   

Dec 19   On this day in history adam FJA van Duyn, governor of South Holland, dies at 77   

Dec 21   Edward Everett Rice, composer on this day in history.   

Dec 25   In the year 1848 johann Erik Nordblom, composer, dies at 60   

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Jan 01   John Goff, Irish lawyer (d. 1924) was born on this day in history.   

Jan 04   In the year 1848 birth of katsura Taro, Prime Minister of Japan (d. 1913)   

Jan 05   Khristo Botev, hero of Bulgarian revolt against Turkey, poet was born in the year 1848.   

Jan 09   In the year 1848 birth of princess Frederica of Hanover (d. 1926)   

Jan 18   Ioan Slavici, Transylvanian writer (d. 1925) was born on this day in history.   

Jan 19   John F. Stairs, Canadian businessman (d. 1904) was born in the year 1848.   

Jan 21   On this day in history birth of henri Duparc, French composer   

Jan 22   Samuel Muller Fzn, Dutch historian/archivist (Middle Ages) was born on this day in history.   

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

Jan 09   Caroline Herschel, German-born astronomer (b. 1750) died in the year 1848.   

Jan 20   On this day in history death of christian VIII of Denmark (b. 1786)   

Feb 15   In the year 1848 death of hermann von Boyen, Prussian field marshal (b. 1771)   

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

Feb 23   John Quincy Adams, 6th US pres (1825-1829), dies of a stroke at 80 in the year 1848.   

Mar 03   Heinrich Olivier, German painter, dies on this day in history.   

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