Historical Events In 1848

Jul 27   Vladimir de Pachmann, painter in the year 1848.  

Jul 29   In the year 1848 irish Potato Famine: Tipperary Revolt  

Jul 31   Jean Robert Planquette, France, composer (Bells of Corneville) on this day in history.  

Aug 01   František Kmoch, Czech composer and conductor on this day in history.  

Aug 06   Nicola Vaccai, Italian composer, dies at 58 in the year 1848.  

Aug 09   On this day in history austria & Sardinia sign cease fire  

Aug 09   On this day in history barnburners (anti-slavery) party merges with the Free Soil Party  

Aug 09   In the year 1848 frederick Marryat, English captain/author (Mr Midshipman Easy), dies  

Aug 12   On this day in history george Stephenson, locomotive engineer, dies  

Aug 12   In the year 1848 macellus Emants, Dutch writer/poet (Along the Nile)  

Aug 14   On this day in history oregon Territory created  

Aug 15   On this day in history m Waldo Hanchett patents dental chair  

Aug 15   In the year 1848 timothy Olmstead, composer, dies at 88  

Aug 18   In the year 1848 camila O'Gorman and Ladislao Gutierrez are executed on the orders of Argentine dictator Juan Manuel de Rosas.  

Aug 19   In the year 1848 gustave Caillebotte, French shipbuilding design/painter (Rue de Paris)  

Aug 22   The United States annexes New Mexico in the year 1848.  

Sep 04   On this day in history lewis H Latimer, inventor/engineer  

Sep 05   On this day in history manuel Giro, composer  

Sep 06   In the year 1848 national Black Convention meets (Cleveland)  

Sep 10   On this day in history william M Harnett, US painter (Old Violin)  

Sep 11   Henri-Philippe Gerard, composer, dies at 87 in the year 1848.  

Sep 12   Switzerland becomes a Federal state in the year 1848.  

Sep 14   In the year 1848 alexander Stewart opens 1st US dept store  

Sep 14   In the year 1848 alexander Stewart opens the first US dept store  

Sep 16   Slavery abolished in all French territories on this day in history.  

Sep 18   Baseball rules 1st baseman can tag base for out instead of runner on this day in history.  

Sep 19   On this day in history bond (US) & Lassell (England) independently discover Hyperion, moon of Saturn  

Sep 19   Hyperion, moon of Saturn, discovered by Bond (US) & Lassell (England) on this day in history.  

Sep 20   The American Association for the Advancement of Science is created in the year 1848.  

Sep 24   In the year 1848 pieter Louis Tak, literary (The Chronicle)  

Sep 29   Battle of Pákozd: Hungarian forces defeat Croats at Pákozd; the first battle of the War of Independence on this day in history.  

Sep 29   On this day in history caroline Ardelia Yale, US, educated deaf  

Oct 04   On this day in history louis Massonneau, composer, dies at 82  

Oct 16   On this day in history 1st US homeopathic medical college opens in Pennsylvania  

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

Jan 04   In the year 1848 birth of katsura Taro, Prime Minister of Japan (d. 1913)  

Jan 05   On this day in history birth of khristo Botev, hero of Bulgarian revolt against Turkey, poet  

Jan 09   Princess Frederica of Hanover (d. 1926) was born in the year 1848.  

Jan 18   Ioan Slavici, Transylvanian writer (d. 1925) was born in the year 1848.  

Jan 19   John F. Stairs, Canadian businessman (d. 1904) was born on this day in history.  

Jan 21   Henri Duparc, French composer was born in the year 1848.  

Jan 22   On this day in history birth of samuel Muller Fzn, Dutch historian/archivist (Middle Ages)  

Jan 05   Ferdinando Orlandi, composer, dies at 73 on this day in history.  

Jan 09   In the year 1848 death of caroline Herschel, German-born astronomer (b. 1750)  

Jan 20   On this day in history death of christian VIII of Denmark (b. 1786)  

Feb 15   Hermann von Boyen, Prussian field marshal (b. 1771) died on this day in history.  

Feb 20   [Willem] Alexander FCNM, prince of Neth/gen-maj, dies at 29 on this day in history.  

Feb 23   In the year 1848 john Quincy Adams, 6th US pres (1825-1829), dies of a stroke at 80  

Mar 03   On this day in history heinrich Olivier, German painter, dies  

Mar 20   On this day in history abraham des Amorie van der Hoeven, Dutch theologist/poet, dies at 27