Historical Events In 1845

Jan 01   In the year 1845 the Cobble Hill Tunnel in Brooklyn is completed.  

Jan 06   Protestants and Catholics riot in Stratford, Ontario following the council election; eighty men fight in the streets in the year 1845.  

Jan 07   Louis III, last king of Bavaria (1913-18) on this day in history.  

Jan 10   Poets Elizabeth Barrett & Robert Browning begin corresponding in the year 1845.  

Jan 14   In the year 1845 henry C K Petty-Fitzmaurice 5th marquess of Landsdowne/gov-gen Canada  

Jan 15   On this day in history ella Flagg Young, 1st woman pres (National Educational Association)  

Jan 17   Lucas Lindeboom, Dutch vicar/evangelist (Vredebond) in the year 1845.  

Jan 22   Jacob Verdam, Dutch philologist on this day in history.  

Jan 23   Congress agrees that all national elections in the U.S. will fall on the Tuesday following the first Monday in November on this day in history.  

Jan 23   In the year 1845 congress decided that all national elections would take place on the first Tuesday following the first Monday in November.  

Jan 23   Francesco Ruggi, composer, dies at 77 on this day in history.  

Jan 23   Uniform US election day for president & VP authorized on this day in history.  

Jan 23   In the year 1845 uniform US election day for President &Vice President authorized  

Jan 29   In the year 1845 edgar Allen Poe's "Raven" 1st published (NYC)  

Jan 29   Edgar Allen Poe's "The Raven" first published (New York City NY) on this day in history.  

Jan 29   The Raven, Edgar Allan Poe's first poem, is published in the year 1845.  

Feb 03   Ernest von Wildenbruch, German playwright (Sedan) in the year 1845.  

Feb 14   Cecil De Vere, 1st official British chess champion (1866) in the year 1845.  

Feb 15   In the year 1845 elihu Root, (R)/US Sec of State (1905-09)/Nobel Peace Prize (1912)  

Feb 15   William Parsons, Earl of Rosse, 1st uses 72" (183 cm) reflector on this day in history.  

Feb 15   In the year 1845 william Parsons, Earl of Rosse, first uses 72" (183 cm) reflector  

Feb 20   In the year 1845 pavel Ivanovich Dulgorukov, composer, dies at 57  

Feb 26   Aleksander Rozycki, composer on this day in history.  

Mar 01   President Tyler signs a resolution annexing the Republic of Texas on this day in history.  

Mar 01   The Republic of Texas is annexed to the US in the year 1845.  

Mar 03   1st time, US Senate overrides presidential (Tyler) veto on this day in history.  

Mar 03   In the year 1845 congress authorizes ocean mail contracts for foreign mail delivery  

Mar 03   Florida became the 27th state of the United States of America on this day in history.  

Mar 03   Georg Cantor, German mathematician (discover transfinite numbers) in the year 1845.  

Mar 03   The U.S. Congress passed legislation overriding a President’s veto. It was the first time Congress had done so on this day in history.  

Mar 03   On this day in history uS law overriding a Presidential veto (John Tyler's)  

Mar 04   On this day in history james K Polk inaugrated as 11th President  

Mar 04   In the year 1845 james K Polk inaugrated at 11th president  

Mar 05   In the year 1845 alfonse Hasselmans, composer  

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Jan 07   Louis III, last king of Bavaria (1913-18) was born on this day in history.  

Jan 07   On this day in history birth of paul Deusen, German philosopher (Schopenhauer-Gesellschaft)  

Jan 13   On this day in history birth of félix Tisserand, French Astronomer (d. 1896)  

Jan 14   Henry C K Petty-Fitzmaurice 5th marquess of Landsdowne/gov-gen Canada was born in the year 1845.  

Jan 15   In the year 1845 birth of ella Flagg Young, 1st woman pres (National Educational Association)  

Jan 15   Heinrich Vogl, composer was born in the year 1845.  

Jan 17   Lucas Lindeboom, Dutch vicar/evangelist (Vredebond) was born in the year 1845.  

Jan 22   Jacob Verdam, Dutch philologist was born on this day in history.  

Jan 23   In the year 1845 francesco Ruggi, composer, dies at 77  

Feb 13   Henrik Steffens, Norwegian-German philosopher (b. 1773) died in the year 1845.  

Feb 20   Pavel Ivanovich Dulgorukov, composer, dies at 57 in the year 1845.  

Mar 18   On this day in history john Chapman, [Johnny Appleseed], American pioneer agronomist dies in Allen County Indiana  

Mar 19   In the year 1845 george Augustus Kollmann, composer, dies at 56  

Mar 22   Franz Joseph Volkert, composer, dies at 67 in the year 1845.  

Apr 02   Philip Charles Durham, Royal Navy Admiral (b. 1763) died on this day in history.  

Apr 12   Henry M baron the Kock, officer/politician, dies at 65 in the year 1845.