Historical Events In 1848

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

Oct 26   Vissarion G Belinski, Russian literature critic, dies in the year 1848.  

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

Oct 28   In the year 1848 the first railroad in Spain  

Oct 30   Zinovi P Rozhestvensky, Russian vice-admiral on this day in history.  

Nov 01   On this day in history 1st US woman's medical school opens (Boston)  

Nov 03   Johan Thorbeckes revises Great Force in the year 1848.  

Nov 07   General Zachary Taylor elected as president of US in the year 1848.  

Nov 08   On this day in history gottlob Frege, Germany, mathematician/logician (Begriffsschrift)  

Nov 09   On this day in history post office at Clay & Pike opens  

Nov 09   On this day in history robert Blum, German MP (Liberal), executed  

Nov 13   On this day in history albert HK, monarch of Monaco (1889-1922)  

Nov 15   On this day in history p Rossi, Italian, murdered  

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 on this day in history.  

Nov 21   Cincinatti Turngemeinde founded on this day in history.  

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

Nov 23   Female Medical Educational Society forms in Boston in the year 1848.  

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

Nov 24   Lilli Lehmann, opera singer in the year 1848.  

Nov 24   In the year 1848 william Lamb 2nd viscount Melbourne, British PM (1834..41), dies at 69  

Dec 02   In the year 1848 franz Josef I becomes emperor of Austria & King of Hungary  

Dec 02   Franz Josef I becomes emperor of Austria and King of Hungary on this day in history.  

Dec 05   On this day in history pres Polk triggers Gold Rush of '49, confirms Calif gold discovery  

Dec 09   On this day in history joel Chandler Harris, US journalist (created Uncle Remus stories)  

Dec 12   William Vanderbilt, yachtsman (donated Vanderbilt Cup) on this day in history.  

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

Dec 17   Frederick Grant Gleason, composer on this day in history.  

Dec 18   Karl Schroder, composer on this day in history.  

Dec 19   Adam FJA van Duyn, governor of South Holland, dies at 77 in the year 1848.  

Dec 21   Edward Everett Rice, composer on this day in history.  

Dec 25   Johann Erik Nordblom, composer, dies at 60 in the year 1848.  

Dec 25   New Haven Railroad opens in the year 1848.  

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

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Jan 01   John Goff, Irish lawyer (d. 1924) was born on this day in history.  

Jan 04   On this day in history birth of katsura Taro, Prime Minister of Japan (d. 1913)  

Jan 05   In the year 1848 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   On this day in history birth of john F. Stairs, Canadian businessman (d. 1904)  

Jan 21   Henri Duparc, French composer was born on this day in history.  

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

Jan 05   In the year 1848 ferdinando Orlandi, composer, dies at 73  

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

Jan 20   In the year 1848 death of christian VIII of Denmark (b. 1786)  

Feb 15   In the year 1848 death of hermann von Boyen, Prussian field marshal (b. 1771)  

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 on this day in history.  

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 in the year 1848.