Historical Events In 1846

Sep 10   Elias Howe receives a US patent for his hand-crank sewing machine on this day in history.  

Sep 13   Richard Kiepert, German cartographer (Africa) on this day in history.  

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

Sep 17   In the year 1846 francesco Giuseppi Pollini, composer, dies at 84  

Sep 18   Elizabeth Barrett & R Browning exchange last letters before eloping in the year 1846.  

Sep 19   Elizabeth Barrett & Robert Browning elopes in the year 1846.  

Sep 20   On this day in history agnes Tyrrell, composer  

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

Sep 23   In the year 1846 johann Gottfried Galle and Heinrich d'Arrest find Neptune  

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

Sep 25   On this day in history uS troops under Gen Taylor occupies Monterey Mexico  

Sep 30   Anesthetic ether used for 1st time (Dr Wm Morton extracts a tooth) on this day in history.  

Sep 30   On this day in history anesthetic ether used for first time (Dr Wm Morton extracts a tooth)  

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

Oct 10   In the year 1846 alexis the Tocqueville writes about "Algerian problem"  

Oct 10   On this day in history neptune's moon Triton discovered by William Lassell  

Oct 15   In the year 1846 dr William Thomas Green Morton 1st public use of ether  

Oct 16   On this day in history dentist William T Morton demonstrated the effectiveness of ether  

Oct 16   On this day in history dentist William T Morton demonstrates effectiveness of ether  

Oct 21   In the year 1846 edmondo de Amicis, Italian writer (Cuore)  

Oct 23   Alexander Andreyevich Archangel'sky, composer on this day in history.  

Oct 28   Auguste Escoffier, king of chefs & chef of kings in the year 1846.  

Oct 28   Pioneers suffer blizzard in Sierra Nevada; 42 die in the year 1846.  

Oct 29   In the year 1846 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   Benjamin Palmer patents artificial leg on this day in history.  

Nov 04   On this day in history gaston Henri Charles Antoine Serpette, composer  

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

Nov 07   Ignaz Brull, composer on this day in history.  

Nov 10   On this day in history martin Wegelius, Finnish musicologist/composer  

Nov 18   In the year 1846 aloys, Liechtenstein nobleman/politician  

Nov 19   On this day in history 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   In the year 1846 birth of sandor Erkel, composer  

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

Jan 08   In the year 1846 birth of albert Cahen, composer  

Jan 08   William Wallace Gilchrist, composer was born on this day in history.  

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

Jan 30   In the year 1846 birth of francis H Bradley, British philosopher (neo-idealism)  

Feb 04   Nikolay Umov, Russian physicist (d. 1915) was born in the year 1846.  

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

Jan 10   Etienne P de Senancour, French writer (De l'Amour), dies at 75 on this day in history.  

Feb 03   Joseph Weigl, Austria composer/conductor (Waisenhaus), dies at 79 on this day in history.  

Feb 09   On this day in history henry Gally Knight, architect/writer, dies  

Feb 14   On this day in history 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   In the year 1846 carolus Antonius Fodor, composer, dies at 77