Historical Events In 1852

Oct 23   On this day in history jean-Louis Forain, French etcher/lithographer   

Oct 24   Daniel Webster, lawyer/speaker/minister of Foreign affairs, dies at 70 in the year 1852.   

Oct 28   On this day in history gerhard M Roentgen, founder Fijenoord dockyard, dies at 57   

Oct 31   In the year 1852 mary E W Freeman, US writer (Revolt of Mother)   

Nov 02   In the year 1852 franklin Pierce elected as president of US   

Nov 03   Mutsuhito, 122nd emperor of Japan (1867-1912) in the year 1852.   

Nov 04   Count Camillo Benso di Cavour becomes the prime minister of Piedmont-Sardinia, which soon expands to become Italy on this day in history.   

Nov 05   The American Society of Civil Engineers is organized in the year 1852.   

Nov 07   Bohdan Borkowski, composer on this day in history.   

Nov 12   Georg Hellmesberger, composer, dies at 22 on this day in history.   

Nov 18   On this day in history anton Bernhard Furstenau, composer, dies at 60   

Nov 18   On this day in history state funeral of duke of Wellington (London)   

Nov 20   Charles Reade/Tom Taylor's "Masks & Faces," premieres in London on this day in history.   

Nov 21   Duke U, founded in 1838 as Union Institute chartered as Normal College in the year 1852.   

Nov 21   On this day in history francisco Tarrega y Eixea, composer   

Nov 22   In the year 1852 august Alexander Klengel, composer, dies at 69   

Nov 22   Paul H B d'Estornelles de Constant, French diplomat/pacifist in the year 1852.   

Nov 23   Just past midnight, a sharp jolt causes Lake Merced to drop 30' (9m) in the year 1852.   

Nov 25   Johan N Salvator, [Johann Orth], archduke of Austria on this day in history.   

Nov 29   On this day in history paul Joseph Guillaume Hillemacher, composer   

Dec 01   On this day in history telegraph company opens throughout Netherlands   

Dec 02   In the year 1852 2nd French empire established; Louis Napoleon becomes emperor   

Dec 05   In the year 1852 thomas Linnemann Laub, composer   

Dec 08   In the year 1852 gustav Freytag's "Die Journalisten," premieres in Breslau   

Dec 15   Antoine Henri Becquerel, discovered radioactivity (Nobel 1903) on this day in history.   

Dec 16   On this day in history andries H Potgieter, South African/Transvaal explorer, dies at 59   

Dec 16   The Evening Star newspaper begins publication in Washington, DC in the year 1852.   

Dec 17   1st Hawaiian cavalry organized in the year 1852.   

Dec 17   The first Hawaiian cavalry organized on this day in history.   

Dec 18   Gaetano Coronaro, composer on this day in history.   

Dec 19   In the year 1852 a[lbert] A Michelson, Strelno Prussia, US physicist (Nobel 1907)   

Dec 23   In the year 1852 1st Chinese theater in US, Celestial John, opens in San Francisco   

Dec 23   First Chinese theater in US, Celestial John, opens in San Francisco in the year 1852.   

Dec 26   On this day in history new Brunswick-built ship Marco Polo arrives backin Liverpool England from Melbourne, Australia in 140 days, a trip that sually took 240 days; declared the fastest ship in the world; 1883 wrecked when grounded in a gale off Cavendish, PEI.   

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Jan 01   Eugène-Anatole Demarçay, French chemist (d. 1904) was born in the year 1852.   

Jan 08   On this day in history birth of james Milton Carroll, American pastor and author (d. 1931)   

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   In the year 1852 birth of pierre Brazza, explorer/colonial administrator (French Africa)   

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 on this day in history.   

Jan 22   On this day in history george Rodwell, composer, dies at 51   

Jan 25   In the year 1852 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 in the year 1852.   

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