Historical Events In 1849

Mar 03   Territory of Minnesota is organized on this day in history.  

Mar 03   On this day in history uS Department of the Interior established by Congress  

Mar 04   On this day in history uS had no president, Polks term ends on a Sunday, Taylor couldn't be sworn-in, Sen David Atchison (pres pro tem) term ended Mar 3rd  

Mar 05   Zachary Taylor is sworn in as US president on this day in history.  

Mar 05   Zachary Taylor sworn in as 12th president on this day in history.  

Mar 07   In the year 1849 luther Burbank, Lancaster, Mass, horticulturist  

Mar 09   In the year 1849 carl Nikolais opera "Die lustigen Weiber von Windsor," premieres  

Mar 10   Abraham Lincoln applies for a patent; only US President to do so on this day in history.  

Mar 12   1st gold seekers arrive in Nicaragua en route to Calif in the year 1849.  

Mar 12   On this day in history the first gold seekers arrive in Nicaragua en route to California  

Mar 16   In the year 1849 james E Smith, became father at 100 with woman 64 years younger  

Mar 17   In the year 1849 willem II Frederik GL, King of Netherlands (1840-49), dies at 56  

Mar 23   Battle of Novara (King Charles Albert vs Italian republic) on this day in history.  

Mar 27   On this day in history joseph Couch patents steam-powered percussion rock drill  

Mar 28   In the year 1849 dutch princess Marianne & Prince Albert of Prussia separate  

Mar 28   On this day in history stephan L Endlicher, Austrian priest/botany, dies at 44  

Mar 29   In the year 1849 britain formally annexes the Punjab after the defeat of the Sikhs in India  

Mar 29   Britain formally annexs Punjab after defeat of Sikhs in India in the year 1849.  

Mar 31   Col John W Geary arrives as 1st postmaster of SF on this day in history.  

Mar 31   Colonel John W Geary arrives as first postmaster of San Francisco on this day in history.  

Apr 03   In the year 1849 juliusz Slowacki, Pol poet (Father of the Plague-Patient), dies at 39  

Apr 06   Giacomo Meyerbeer's opera "Le Prophete," premieres in Paris on this day in history.  

Apr 10   Safety pin patented by Walter Hunt (NYC) sold rights for $100 on this day in history.  

Apr 10   Safety pin patented by Walter Hunt (NYC); sold rights for $100 on this day in history.  

Apr 10   Safety pin patented in the United States in the year 1849.  

Apr 12   A De Gasparis discovers asteroid #10 Hygiea on this day in history.  

Apr 13   Enrique Jose Varona, Cuban sociologist/psychologist in the year 1849.  

Apr 13   In the year 1849 hungarian Republic proclaimed  

Apr 14   Hungary declares itself independent of Austria with Louis Kossuth as its leader on this day in history.  

Apr 16   M DeGasparis discovers the 10th asteroid, Hygeia [or 0412] in the year 1849.  

Apr 16   In the year 1849 opera "Il Profeta," premieres in Paris  

Apr 16   The opera "Il Profeta" is produced (Paris) on this day in history.  

Apr 21   In the year 1849 oskar Hertwig, Germany, embryologist, discovered fertilization  

Apr 24   On this day in history joseph S Gallieni, general (Battle of Marne)/milt governor (Paris)  

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Jan 09   John Hartley, English tennis player, double winner of Wimbledon (d. 1935) was born on this day in history.  

Jan 11   Oskar Lassar, German dermatologist (bath house) was born in the year 1849.  

Jan 12   Jean Béraud, French painter (d. 1935) was born in the year 1849.  

Jan 18   In the year 1849 birth of edmund Barton, 1st PM of Australia (1900-03)  

Jan 22   August Strindberg, Sweden, dramatist/novelist (Apologia) was born in the year 1849.  

Feb 02   In the year 1849 birth of pavol Országh Hviezdoslav, Slovak poet (d. 1921)  

Feb 04   In the year 1849 birth of jean Richepin, French poet/writer (Les Chansons de Gueux)  

Feb 13   On this day in history birth of lord Randolph Churchill, England, politician, Winston's father  

Jan 09   Jan Kops, Dutch agriculturist/vicar, dies at 83 in the year 1849.  

Jan 16   Wilhelm M L de Wette, German theologist, dies at 69 on this day in history.  

Jan 26   Thomas Lovell Beddoes, English poet (Death's Jest-Book), suicide at 45 died in the year 1849.  

Feb 08   France Preseren, Slovenian poet (Sonetni Venec), dies at 48 in the year 1849.  

Feb 09   In the year 1849 corneille Vander Planken, composer, dies at 76  

Feb 13   In the year 1849 christian Rummel, composer, dies at 61  

Feb 15   On this day in history pierre F Verhulst, Belgian mathematician (logistic curve), dies at 44  

Feb 22   In the year 1849 alexander Ernst Fesca, composer, dies at 28