Historical Events In 1848

Jul 27   Vladimir de Pachmann, painter on this day in history.  

Jul 29   Irish Potato Famine: Tipperary Revolt on this day in history.  

Jul 31   In the year 1848 jean Robert Planquette, France, composer (Bells of Corneville)  

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

Aug 06   Nicola Vaccai, Italian composer, dies at 58 on this day in history.  

Aug 09   Austria & Sardinia sign cease fire in the year 1848.  

Aug 09   In the year 1848 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   In the year 1848 george Stephenson, locomotive engineer, dies  

Aug 12   On this day in history macellus Emants, Dutch writer/poet (Along the Nile)  

Aug 14   Oregon Territory created on this day in history.  

Aug 15   In the year 1848 m Waldo Hanchett patents dental chair  

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

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

Aug 19   On this day in history gustave Caillebotte, French shipbuilding design/painter (Rue de Paris)  

Aug 22   The United States annexes New Mexico on this day in history.  

Sep 04   Lewis H Latimer, inventor/engineer on this day in history.  

Sep 05   Manuel Giro, composer on this day in history.  

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

Sep 10   William M Harnett, US painter (Old Violin) in the year 1848.  

Sep 11   On this day in history henri-Philippe Gerard, composer, dies at 87  

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

Sep 14   On this day in history alexander Stewart opens 1st US dept store  

Sep 14   Alexander Stewart opens the first US dept store on this day in history.  

Sep 16   Slavery abolished in all French territories in the year 1848.  

Sep 18   In the year 1848 baseball rules 1st baseman can tag base for out instead of runner  

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

Sep 19   In the year 1848 hyperion, moon of Saturn, discovered by Bond (US) & Lassell (England)  

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

Sep 24   On this day in history pieter Louis Tak, literary (The Chronicle)  

Sep 29   In the year 1848 battle of Pákozd: Hungarian forces defeat Croats at Pákozd; the first battle of the War of Independence.  

Sep 29   In the year 1848 caroline Ardelia Yale, US, educated deaf  

Oct 04   Louis Massonneau, composer, dies at 82 in the year 1848.  

Oct 16   1st US homeopathic medical college opens in Pennsylvania in the year 1848.  

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Jan 01   In the year 1848 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   In the year 1848 birth of princess Frederica of Hanover (d. 1926)  

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   In the year 1848 birth of henri Duparc, French composer  

Jan 22   Samuel Muller Fzn, Dutch historian/archivist (Middle Ages) was born on this day in history.  

Jan 05   Ferdinando Orlandi, composer, dies at 73 in the year 1848.  

Jan 09   Caroline Herschel, German-born astronomer (b. 1750) died on this day in history.  

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 in the year 1848.  

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

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

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

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