Historical Events In 1846

Sep 10   On this day in history 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   On this day in history jung Bahadur Rana grabs power in Nepal  

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   Elizabeth Barrett & Robert Browning elopes in the year 1846.  

Sep 20   On this day in history agnes Tyrrell, composer  

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

Sep 23   Johann Gottfried Galle and Heinrich d'Arrest find Neptune on this day in history.  

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   In the year 1846 anesthetic ether used for 1st time (Dr Wm Morton extracts a tooth)  

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

Oct 06   In the year 1846 george Westinghouse, responsible for alternating current in US  

Oct 10   Alexis the Tocqueville writes about "Algerian problem" in the year 1846.  

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

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 in the year 1846.  

Oct 21   On this day in history 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 on this day in history.  

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

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 on this day in history.  

Nov 02   On this day in history antonio Pena y Goni, composer  

Nov 04   Benjamin Palmer patents artificial leg on this day in history.  

Nov 04   In the year 1846 gaston Henri Charles Antoine Serpette, composer  

Nov 05   On this day in history robert Schumann's 2nd Symphony in C, premieres  

Nov 07   In the year 1846 ignaz Brull, composer  

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

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

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

Nov 25   In the year 1846 carry Nation, scourge of barkeepers & drinkers  

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Jan 01   Nikola Pasic, Serbian nationalist/premier (1891..1926) was born on this day in history.  

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   On this day in history birth of karol Olszewski, Polish scientist (d. 1915)  

Jan 30   Francis H Bradley, British philosopher (neo-idealism) was born on this day in history.  

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

Jan 05   Alfred Thomas Agate, American artist (b. 1812) died in the year 1846.  

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

Feb 03   Joseph Weigl, Austria composer/conductor (Waisenhaus), dies at 79 in the year 1846.  

Feb 09   Henry Gally Knight, architect/writer, dies in the year 1846.  

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 on this day in history.  

Feb 21   In the year 1846 death of emperor Ninko of Japan (b. 1800)  

Feb 22   Carolus Antonius Fodor, composer, dies at 77 on this day in history.