Historical Events In 1852

Aug 01   SF Methodists establish first black church, Zion Methodist in the year 1852.   

Aug 03   In the year 1852 1st intercollegiate rowing race, Harvard beats Yale by 4 lengths   

Aug 03   First intercollegiate rowing race, Harvard beats Yale by 4 lengths in the year 1852.   

Aug 05   On this day in history frantisek L Celakovsky, Czech slavist/poet, dies at 53   

Aug 08   On this day in history barend Barendse, actor/director (Wandering Jew)   

Aug 11   In the year 1852 nicolaas Plomp, Dutch architect (Strugle), dies at 70   

Aug 15   Johan Gadolin, Finnish chemist (discovered yttrium), dies at 92 in the year 1852.   

Aug 20   Steamer "Atlantic" collided with fishing boat, sinks with 250 aboard on this day in history.   

Aug 21   Benedetto Junck, composer on this day in history.   

Aug 21   In the year 1852 tlingit Indians destroy Fort Selkirk, Yukon Territory.   

Aug 21   Tlingit warriors destroy Hudson's Bay Company Fort Selkirk, Yukon after the HBC tries to break the Tlingit monopoly on trade with interior tribes on this day in history.   

Aug 22   In the year 1852 alfredo Oriani, Italian writer (Political Struggle in Italy)   

Aug 30   Jacobus Henricus van 't Hoff, Neth, physical chemist (Nobel 1901) on this day in history.   

Aug 31   Georges/Joris Helleputte, Belgian Catholic minister on this day in history.   

Sep 03   On this day in history anti Jewish riots break out in Stockholm   

Sep 11   On this day in history olympia Columbian is 1st newspaper published north of Columbia R   

Sep 12   In the year 1852 hubert H Asquith, premier Great Britain (L, 1908-16)   

Sep 14   On this day in history 18th Postmaster General: Samuel D Hubbard of Conn takes office   

Sep 14   On this day in history arthur Wellesley, General/Duke of Wellington, dies at 83   

Sep 15   Jan E Matzeliger, Surinamese inventor (shoe lacing machine) on this day in history.   

Sep 20   Edouard baron Empain, Belgian railway builder (Paris Metro) in the year 1852.   

Sep 23   On this day in history william Stewart Halsted, established 1st US surgical school   

Sep 24   A new invention, the dirigible, is demonstrated in the year 1852.   

Sep 24   Henri Giffard, a French engineer, makes 1st dirigible flight on this day in history.   

Sep 25   In the year 1852 cornelis J Snijders, supreme commander of Dutch Navy (1910-18)   

Sep 27   On this day in history george L Aiken's "Uncle Tom's Cabin," premieres in Troy, NY   

Sep 28   In the year 1852 johann Friedrich Schwencke, composer, dies at 60   

Sep 28   In the year 1852 john [Denton Pinkstone] French, Earl of Ypres/British field marshall   

Sep 30   Charles Villiers Stanford, Irish organist/composer in the year 1852.   

Oct 02   William Ramsay, chemist in the year 1852.   

Oct 11   The University of Sydney, Australia's oldest university, is inaugurated in Sydney in the year 1852.   

Oct 15   In the year 1852 wilhelm Posse, composer   

Oct 16   In the year 1852 dutch Govt recognize Catholics right to organize   

Oct 22   On this day in history hans C E Freiherr von Gagern, German advisor to Dutch king, dies at 86   

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Jan 01   In the year 1852 birth of eugène-Anatole Demarçay, French chemist (d. 1904)   

Jan 08   James Milton Carroll, American pastor and author (d. 1931) was born in the year 1852.   

Jan 11   In the year 1852 birth of konstantin Fehrenbach, German chancellor (1920-21)   

Jan 12   In the year 1852 birth of joseph J C Joffre, French fieldmarshal (Indo China, Marne)   

Jan 26   On this day in history birth of frederick Corder, composer   

Jan 26   Pierre Brazza, explorer/colonial administrator (French Africa) was born on this day in history.   

Jan 29   In the year 1852 birth of frederick Hymen Cowen, composer   

Jan 29   In the year 1852 birth of ion Luca Caragiale, Romanian actor/playwright (O Noapte Furtunoasa)   

Jan 06   Louis Braille, French teacher of the blind and inventor of braille (b. 1809) died in the year 1852.   

Jan 22   In the year 1852 george Rodwell, composer, dies at 51   

Jan 25   On this day in history death of fabian Gottlieb von Bellingshausen, Russian explorer (b. 1778)   

Feb 02   Francois MP Liberman, French founder (Congr of H Heart), dies at 49 on this day in history.   

Feb 17   On this day in history micha Joseph Levenson, Hebrew poet, dies   

Feb 25   Thomas Moore, writer (Utopia), dies on this day in history.   

Feb 27   Joseph Drechsler, composer, dies at 69 on this day in history.   

Feb 29   John Landseer, printer/engraver (Royal Academy), dies on this day in history.