Historical Events In 1848

Feb 24   C Grant B Allen, Canadian writer (Woman Who Did) in the year 1848.  

Feb 24   On this day in history king Louis-Philippe abdicates, 2nd French republic declared  

Feb 26   2nd French Republic forms in the year 1848.  

Feb 26   2nd French Republic proclaimed on this day in history.  

Feb 26   In the year 1848 marx & Engels publish "The Communist Manifesto"  

Feb 27   On this day in history charles Hubert H Parry, England, musicologist/composer (Jerusalem)  

Feb 29   Neufchatel declares independence of Switzerland on this day in history.  

Mar 01   Augustus Saint-Gaudens, US, sculptor/designer (1907 $20 gold piece) in the year 1848.  

Mar 03   Heinrich Olivier, German painter, dies on this day in history.  

Mar 04   In the year 1848 sardinia-Piemonte gets new Constitution  

Mar 05   Louis Antoine Garnier-Pages is named French minister of Finance on this day in history.  

Mar 07   On this day in history in Hawaii, Great Mahele (division of lands) signed  

Mar 07   Prussians stop insurrection in Varsovia in the year 1848.  

Mar 09   On this day in history martin Pierre Joseph Marsick, composer  

Mar 11   Louis-Hippolyte Lafontaine and Robert Baldwin become the first Prime Ministers of the Province of Canada to be democratically elected under a system of responsible government on this day in history.  

Mar 12   2nd republic established in France in the year 1848.  

Mar 12   On this day in history cyrill Kistler, composer  

Mar 12   Second republic established in France in the year 1848.  

Mar 15   A revolution breaks out in Hungary. The Habsburg rulers are compelled to meet the demands of the Reform party on this day in history.  

Mar 17   Horace Wadham Nicholl, composer on this day in history.  

Mar 18   On this day in history nathaniel Herreshoff, America Cup yacht designer  

Mar 19   The birth of Wyatt Earp, American Lawman in the year 1848.  

Mar 19   Wyatt Earp, Monmouth Ill, sheriff (OK Corral) on this day in history.  

Mar 20   In the year 1848 abraham des Amorie van der Hoeven, Dutch theologist/poet, dies at 27  

Mar 20   On this day in history king Louis I of Bayern abdicates to marry dancer Lola Montez  

Mar 23   First organized band of settlers lands at Dunedin, New Zealand on this day in history.  

Mar 23   On this day in history the ship John Wickliffe arrives at Port Chalmers carrying the first Scottish settlers for Dunedin, New Zealand. Otago province is founded.  

Mar 24   State of siege proclaimed in Amsterdam on this day in history.  

Mar 27   On this day in history john Parker Paynard originates medicated adhesive plaster  

Mar 29   On this day in history aleksei Kuropatkin, Russian general/minister of War  

Mar 29   In the year 1848 at about 5 am, the Niagara Falls stops flowing for 30 hours due to an ice jam on Lake Erie at the entrance to the River; only time in recorded history  

Mar 29   On this day in history john Jacob Astor, charted American Fur Company, dies at 84  

Mar 29   Niagara Falls stops flowing for 30 hours due to an ice jam on this day in history.  

Mar 31   John Henry Roberts, composer on this day in history.  

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Jan 01   On this day in history birth of john Goff, Irish lawyer (d. 1924)  

Jan 04   On this day in history birth of katsura Taro, Prime Minister of Japan (d. 1913)  

Jan 05   Khristo Botev, hero of Bulgarian revolt against Turkey, poet was born in the year 1848.  

Jan 09   In the year 1848 birth of princess Frederica of Hanover (d. 1926)  

Jan 18   In the year 1848 birth of ioan Slavici, Transylvanian writer (d. 1925)  

Jan 19   In the year 1848 birth of john F. Stairs, Canadian businessman (d. 1904)  

Jan 21   On this day in history birth of henri Duparc, French composer  

Jan 22   In the year 1848 birth of samuel Muller Fzn, Dutch historian/archivist (Middle Ages)  

Jan 05   In the year 1848 ferdinando Orlandi, composer, dies at 73  

Jan 09   On this day in history death of caroline Herschel, German-born astronomer (b. 1750)  

Jan 20   Christian VIII of Denmark (b. 1786) died on this day in history.  

Feb 15   On this day in history death of hermann von Boyen, Prussian field marshal (b. 1771)  

Feb 20   In the year 1848 [Willem] Alexander FCNM, prince of Neth/gen-maj, dies at 29  

Feb 23   On this day in history john Quincy Adams, 6th US pres (1825-1829), dies of a stroke at 80  

Mar 03   In the year 1848 heinrich Olivier, German painter, dies  

Mar 20   Abraham des Amorie van der Hoeven, Dutch theologist/poet, dies at 27 in the year 1848.