Historical Events In 1848

Jul 27   On this day in history vladimir de Pachmann, painter  

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

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

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   Barnburners (anti-slavery) party merges with the Free Soil Party on this day in history.  

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

Aug 14   In the year 1848 oregon Territory created  

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

Aug 15   Timothy Olmstead, composer, dies at 88 on this day in history.  

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   Gustave Caillebotte, French shipbuilding design/painter (Rue de Paris) in the year 1848.  

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

Sep 04   In the year 1848 lewis H Latimer, inventor/engineer  

Sep 05   On this day in history manuel Giro, composer  

Sep 06   National Black Convention meets (Cleveland) on this day in history.  

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   On this day in history switzerland becomes a Federal state.  

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

Sep 14   On this day in history alexander Stewart opens the first US dept store  

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

Sep 18   Baseball rules 1st baseman can tag base for out instead of runner in the year 1848.  

Sep 19   Bond (US) & Lassell (England) independently discover Hyperion, moon of Saturn in the year 1848.  

Sep 19   Hyperion, moon of Saturn, discovered by Bond (US) & Lassell (England) in the year 1848.  

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

Sep 24   Pieter Louis Tak, literary (The Chronicle) in the year 1848.  

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

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

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Jan 01   In the year 1848 birth of john Goff, Irish lawyer (d. 1924)  

Jan 04   Katsura Taro, Prime Minister of Japan (d. 1913) was born on this day in history.  

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

Jan 09   Princess Frederica of Hanover (d. 1926) was born on this day in history.  

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

Jan 19   On this day in history birth of john F. Stairs, Canadian businessman (d. 1904)  

Jan 21   In the year 1848 birth of henri Duparc, French composer  

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 in the year 1848.  

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

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

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   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.