Historical Events In 1846

Sep 10   In the year 1846 elias Howe receives a US patent for his hand-crank sewing machine.  

Sep 13   In the year 1846 richard Kiepert, German cartographer (Africa)  

Sep 15   Jung Bahadur Rana grabs power in Nepal in the year 1846.  

Sep 17   On this day in history francesco Giuseppi Pollini, composer, dies at 84  

Sep 18   On this day in history elizabeth Barrett & R Browning exchange last letters before eloping  

Sep 19   On this day in history elizabeth Barrett & Robert Browning elopes  

Sep 20   In the year 1846 agnes Tyrrell, composer  

Sep 23   Johann Gottfried Galle & Heinrich d'Arrest find Neptune in the year 1846.  

Sep 23   On this day in history johann Gottfried Galle and Heinrich d'Arrest find Neptune  

Sep 23   Neptune discovered by German astronomer Johann Galle in the year 1846.  

Sep 25   US troops under Gen Taylor occupies Monterey Mexico on this day in history.  

Sep 30   Anesthetic ether used for 1st time (Dr Wm Morton extracts a tooth) in the year 1846.  

Sep 30   Anesthetic ether used for first time (Dr Wm Morton extracts a tooth) on this day in history.  

Oct 06   On this day in history george Westinghouse, responsible for alternating current in US  

Oct 10   Alexis the Tocqueville writes about "Algerian problem" on this day in history.  

Oct 10   Neptune's moon Triton discovered by William Lassell in the year 1846.  

Oct 15   On this day in history dr William Thomas Green Morton 1st public use of ether  

Oct 16   Dentist William T Morton demonstrated the effectiveness of ether on this day in history.  

Oct 16   Dentist William T Morton demonstrates effectiveness of ether on this day in history.  

Oct 21   Edmondo de Amicis, Italian writer (Cuore) in the year 1846.  

Oct 23   On this day in history alexander Andreyevich Archangel'sky, composer  

Oct 28   In the year 1846 auguste Escoffier, king of chefs & chef of kings  

Oct 28   Pioneers suffer blizzard in Sierra Nevada; 42 die on this day in history.  

Oct 29   On this day in history jean Louis van Aelbroeck, Flemish agronoom, dies at 90  

Oct 31   Donner party, unable to cross the Donner Pass, construct a winter camp in the year 1846.  

Nov 02   In the year 1846 antonio Pena y Goni, composer  

Nov 04   On this day in history benjamin Palmer patents artificial leg  

Nov 04   Gaston Henri Charles Antoine Serpette, composer in the year 1846.  

Nov 05   In the year 1846 robert Schumann's 2nd Symphony in C, premieres  

Nov 07   In the year 1846 ignaz Brull, composer  

Nov 10   Martin Wegelius, Finnish musicologist/composer on this day in history.  

Nov 18   Aloys, Liechtenstein nobleman/politician in the year 1846.  

Nov 19   In the year 1846 emile C Wauters, Belgium, painter (Van der Goes in the Red Monastery)  

Nov 25   On this day in history carry Nation, scourge of barkeepers & drinkers  

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Jan 01   Nikola Pasic, Serbian nationalist/premier (1891..1926) was born in the year 1846.  

Jan 02   On this day in history birth of sandor Erkel, composer  

Jan 05   Rudolf Christoph Eucken, Germany, Idealist philosopher (Nobel 1908) was born in the year 1846.  

Jan 08   Albert Cahen, composer was born on this day in history.  

Jan 08   In the year 1846 birth of william Wallace Gilchrist, composer  

Jan 29   Karol Olszewski, Polish scientist (d. 1915) was born in the year 1846.  

Jan 30   Francis H Bradley, British philosopher (neo-idealism) was born in the year 1846.  

Feb 04   On this day in history birth of nikolay Umov, Russian physicist (d. 1915)  

Jan 05   In the year 1846 death of alfred Thomas Agate, American artist (b. 1812)  

Jan 10   In the year 1846 etienne P de Senancour, French writer (De l'Amour), dies at 75  

Feb 03   In the year 1846 joseph Weigl, Austria composer/conductor (Waisenhaus), dies at 79  

Feb 09   Henry Gally Knight, architect/writer, dies on this day in history.  

Feb 14   In the year 1846 cornelis F van Maanen, Dutch supreme court justice, dies at 76  

Feb 18   Giovanni Liverati, composer, dies at 73 in the year 1846.  

Feb 21   Emperor Ninko of Japan (b. 1800) died on this day in history.  

Feb 22   Carolus Antonius Fodor, composer, dies at 77 in the year 1846.