Historical Events In 1846

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

Sep 13   Richard Kiepert, German cartographer (Africa) in the year 1846.  

Sep 15   Jung Bahadur Rana grabs power in Nepal on this day in history.  

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

Sep 18   Elizabeth Barrett & R Browning exchange last letters before eloping on this day in history.  

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

Sep 20   Agnes Tyrrell, composer in the year 1846.  

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

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

Sep 23   On this day in history neptune discovered by German astronomer Johann Galle  

Sep 25   US troops under Gen Taylor occupies Monterey Mexico in the year 1846.  

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) in the year 1846.  

Oct 06   George Westinghouse, responsible for alternating current in US in the year 1846.  

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

Oct 10   In the year 1846 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   Dentist William T Morton demonstrated the effectiveness of ether in the year 1846.  

Oct 16   In the year 1846 dentist William T Morton demonstrates effectiveness of ether  

Oct 21   Edmondo de Amicis, Italian writer (Cuore) on this day in history.  

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

Oct 28   On this day in history auguste Escoffier, king of chefs & chef of kings  

Oct 28   In the year 1846 pioneers suffer blizzard in Sierra Nevada; 42 die  

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   On this day in history antonio Pena y Goni, composer  

Nov 04   Benjamin Palmer patents artificial leg in the year 1846.  

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

Nov 05   Robert Schumann's 2nd Symphony in C, premieres in the year 1846.  

Nov 07   On this day in history ignaz Brull, composer  

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

Nov 18   On this day in history aloys, Liechtenstein nobleman/politician  

Nov 19   Emile C Wauters, Belgium, painter (Van der Goes in the Red Monastery) on this day in history.  

Nov 25   Carry Nation, scourge of barkeepers & drinkers on this day in history.  

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

Jan 02   Sandor Erkel, composer was born on this day in history.  

Jan 05   In the year 1846 birth of rudolf Christoph Eucken, Germany, Idealist philosopher (Nobel 1908)  

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 on this day in history.  

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

Feb 04   In the year 1846 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   Etienne P de Senancour, French writer (De l'Amour), dies at 75 in the year 1846.  

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

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

Feb 14   Cornelis F van Maanen, Dutch supreme court justice, dies at 76 in the year 1846.  

Feb 18   On this day in history giovanni Liverati, composer, dies at 73  

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.