Historical Events In 1848

Oct 17   On this day in history william "Candy" Cummings, created curve ball  

Oct 26   In the year 1848 vissarion G Belinski, Russian literature critic, dies  

Oct 27   Alexander Egorovich Varlamov, composer, dies at 46 on this day in history.  

Oct 28   The first railroad in Spain on this day in history.  

Oct 30   In the year 1848 zinovi P Rozhestvensky, Russian vice-admiral  

Nov 01   1st US woman's medical school opens (Boston) in the year 1848.  

Nov 03   In the year 1848 johan Thorbeckes revises Great Force  

Nov 07   On this day in history general Zachary Taylor elected as president of US  

Nov 08   Gottlob Frege, Germany, mathematician/logician (Begriffsschrift) in the year 1848.  

Nov 09   Post office at Clay & Pike opens in the year 1848.  

Nov 09   Robert Blum, German MP (Liberal), executed on this day in history.  

Nov 13   Albert HK, monarch of Monaco (1889-1922) in the year 1848.  

Nov 15   P Rossi, Italian, murdered on this day in history.  

Nov 17   On this day in history jozef B "Olim" Cannaert, Flemish lawyer, dies  

Nov 21   Alfred de Musset's "Andre del Sarto," premieres in Paris in the year 1848.  

Nov 21   In the year 1848 cincinatti Turngemeinde founded  

Nov 23   On this day in history alfred Julius Becher, composer, dies at 45  

Nov 23   In the year 1848 female Medical Educational Society forms in Boston  

Nov 23   On this day in history female Medical Educational Society founded in Boston  

Nov 24   Lilli Lehmann, opera singer on this day in history.  

Nov 24   William Lamb 2nd viscount Melbourne, British PM (1834..41), dies at 69 on this day in history.  

Dec 02   On this day in history franz Josef I becomes emperor of Austria & King of Hungary  

Dec 02   Franz Josef I becomes emperor of Austria and King of Hungary in the year 1848.  

Dec 05   Pres Polk triggers Gold Rush of '49, confirms Calif gold discovery in the year 1848.  

Dec 09   In the year 1848 joel Chandler Harris, US journalist (created Uncle Remus stories)  

Dec 12   On this day in history william Vanderbilt, yachtsman (donated Vanderbilt Cup)  

Dec 15   Edwin Howland Blashfield, decorated the dome of Library of Congress on this day in history.  

Dec 17   Frederick Grant Gleason, composer in the year 1848.  

Dec 18   Karl Schroder, composer in the year 1848.  

Dec 19   Adam FJA van Duyn, governor of South Holland, dies at 77 on this day in history.  

Dec 21   On this day in history edward Everett Rice, composer  

Dec 25   Johann Erik Nordblom, composer, dies at 60 on this day in history.  

Dec 25   In the year 1848 new Haven Railroad opens  

Dec 26   1st gold seekers arrive in Panama en route to SF in the year 1848.  

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Jan 01   In the year 1848 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   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   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   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   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   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