Historical Events In 1848

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

Jul 29   On this day in history irish Potato Famine: Tipperary Revolt  

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

Aug 01   In the year 1848 františek Kmoch, Czech composer and conductor  

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

Aug 09   In the year 1848 austria & Sardinia sign cease fire  

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

Aug 09   On this day in history frederick Marryat, English captain/author (Mr Midshipman Easy), dies  

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

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

Aug 14   On this day in history oregon Territory created  

Aug 15   M Waldo Hanchett patents dental chair in the year 1848.  

Aug 15   On this day in history 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 on this day in history.  

Aug 19   In the year 1848 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 in the year 1848.  

Sep 05   In the year 1848 manuel Giro, composer  

Sep 06   National Black Convention meets (Cleveland) in the year 1848.  

Sep 10   In the year 1848 william M Harnett, US painter (Old Violin)  

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

Sep 12   Switzerland becomes a Federal state on this day in history.  

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

Sep 14   Alexander Stewart opens the first US dept store in the year 1848.  

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

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   On this day in history hyperion, moon of Saturn, discovered by Bond (US) & Lassell (England)  

Sep 20   On this day in history the American Association for the Advancement of Science is created.  

Sep 24   Pieter Louis Tak, literary (The Chronicle) on this day in history.  

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   Caroline Ardelia Yale, US, educated deaf on this day in history.  

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   Katsura Taro, Prime Minister of Japan (d. 1913) was born in the year 1848.  

Jan 05   In the year 1848 birth of khristo Botev, hero of Bulgarian revolt against Turkey, poet  

Jan 09   On this day in history birth of princess Frederica of Hanover (d. 1926)  

Jan 18   On this day in history birth of ioan Slavici, Transylvanian writer (d. 1925)  

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

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

Jan 22   Samuel Muller Fzn, Dutch historian/archivist (Middle Ages) was born in the year 1848.  

Jan 05   On this day in history ferdinando Orlandi, composer, dies at 73  

Jan 09   Caroline Herschel, German-born astronomer (b. 1750) died in the year 1848.  

Jan 20   Christian VIII of Denmark (b. 1786) died in the year 1848.  

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

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

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

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

Mar 20   Abraham des Amorie van der Hoeven, Dutch theologist/poet, dies at 27 on this day in history.