Historical Events In 1849

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

Mar 03   US Department of the Interior established by Congress in the year 1849.  

Mar 04   In the year 1849 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   In the year 1849 zachary Taylor is sworn in as US president.  

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

Mar 07   On this day in history luther Burbank, Lancaster, Mass, horticulturist  

Mar 09   Carl Nikolais opera "Die lustigen Weiber von Windsor," premieres in the year 1849.  

Mar 10   Abraham Lincoln applies for a patent; only US President to do so in the year 1849.  

Mar 12   1st gold seekers arrive in Nicaragua en route to Calif on this day in history.  

Mar 12   In the year 1849 the first gold seekers arrive in Nicaragua en route to California  

Mar 16   James E Smith, became father at 100 with woman 64 years younger in the year 1849.  

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

Mar 23   On this day in history battle of Novara (King Charles Albert vs Italian republic)  

Mar 27   Joseph Couch patents steam-powered percussion rock drill in the year 1849.  

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

Mar 28   Stephan L Endlicher, Austrian priest/botany, dies at 44 on this day in history.  

Mar 29   Britain formally annexes the Punjab after the defeat of the Sikhs in India on this day in history.  

Mar 29   On this day in history britain formally annexs Punjab after defeat of Sikhs in India  

Mar 31   Col John W Geary arrives as 1st postmaster of SF in the year 1849.  

Mar 31   In the year 1849 colonel John W Geary arrives as first postmaster of San Francisco  

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

Apr 06   On this day in history giacomo Meyerbeer's opera "Le Prophete," premieres in Paris  

Apr 10   On this day in history safety pin patented by Walter Hunt (NYC) sold rights for $100  

Apr 10   In the year 1849 safety pin patented by Walter Hunt (NYC); sold rights for $100  

Apr 10   On this day in history safety pin patented in the United States  

Apr 12   A De Gasparis discovers asteroid #10 Hygiea in the year 1849.  

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

Apr 13   On this day in history hungarian Republic proclaimed  

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

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

Apr 16   On this day in history opera "Il Profeta," premieres in Paris  

Apr 16   The opera "Il Profeta" is produced (Paris) in the year 1849.  

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

Apr 24   In the year 1849 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   In the year 1849 birth of oskar Lassar, German dermatologist (bath house)  

Jan 12   Jean Béraud, French painter (d. 1935) was born on this day in history.  

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 on this day in history.  

Feb 02   Pavol Országh Hviezdoslav, Slovak poet (d. 1921) was born on this day in history.  

Feb 04   Jean Richepin, French poet/writer (Les Chansons de Gueux) was born on this day in history.  

Feb 13   Lord Randolph Churchill, England, politician, Winston's father was born on this day in history.  

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   In the year 1849 death of thomas Lovell Beddoes, English poet (Death's Jest-Book), suicide at 45  

Feb 08   France Preseren, Slovenian poet (Sonetni Venec), dies at 48 on this day in history.  

Feb 09   On this day in history corneille Vander Planken, composer, dies at 76  

Feb 13   Christian Rummel, composer, dies at 61 on this day in history.  

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

Feb 22   Alexander Ernst Fesca, composer, dies at 28 on this day in history.