Historical Events In 1849

Jun 22   Stephen C Massett opens at courthouse as 1st pro entertainer in the year 1849.  

Jun 22   Stephen C Massett opens courthouse using only piano in Calif in the year 1849.  

Jun 27   On this day in history harriet Hubbard Ayers, beauty cream maufacturer & expert/columnist  

Jun 29   Sergei J Witte, Neth/Russ count/premier Russia in the year 1849.  

Jul 02   Garibaldi in Rome begins hunger strike in the year 1849.  

Jul 03   The French entered Rome in order to restore Pope Pius IX to power. This would prove a major obstacle to Italian unification in the year 1849.  

Jul 08   St Paul's Place in the Bronx named in the year 1849.  

Jul 12   William Osler, Canada, physician/author (circulatory system) in the year 1849.  

Jul 15   Moritz Heuzenroeder, composer in the year 1849.  

Jul 19   F A Alphonse Aulard, French historian in the year 1849.  

Jul 20   Start of 1st Lancashire-Yorkshire clash at Hyde Park, Sheffield on this day in history.  

Jul 22   On this day in history emma Lazarus, Jewish poet ("New Colossus"-base of Statue of Liberty)  

Jul 23   Geza Zichy, composer in the year 1849.  

Jul 28   In the year 1849 charles Albert, King of Sardinia (1831-49), dies  

Jul 28   Memmon is 1st clipper to reach SF, 120 days out of NY in the year 1849.  

Jul 28   Memmon is first clipper to reach SF, 120 days out of NY in the year 1849.  

Jul 31   Benjamin Chambers patents breech loading cannon in the year 1849.  

Aug 02   On this day in history mehemet Ali, British viceroy to Egypt, dies  

Aug 09   In the year 1849 hungarian Republic crushed by Austria & Russia  

Aug 12   On this day in history abbott Handerson Thayer, painter/naturalist  

Aug 12   Abraham AA "Albert" Gallatin, Min of Finance (1801-14), dies at 88 in the year 1849.  

Aug 18   In the year 1849 benjamin Louis Paul Godard, composer  

Aug 19   In the year 1849 nY Herald reports gold discovery in California  

Aug 22   In the year 1849 the first air raid in history. Austria launches pilotless balloons against the Italian city of Venice.  

Aug 26   In the year 1849 jacques-Fereol Mazas, composer, dies at 66  

Aug 27   Manuel Acuna, Mexican poet (Nocturno) on this day in history.  

Aug 28   Venice under Daniele Manin surrenders to Austrians under Radetsky, after been under siege since July 20 after proclaiming independence on this day in history.  

Aug 29   Titus A J van Asch van Wijck, Dutch governor Suriname (1891-97) in the year 1849.  

Aug 30   In the year 1849 joseph Mallaby Dent, Dutch publisher  

Sep 01   California Constitutional Convention held in Monterey on this day in history.  

Sep 01   Elizabeth Harrison, US, educator (Natl Congress of Parents & Teachers) in the year 1849.  

Sep 03   Calif State Constitutional Convention convenes in Monterey on this day in history.  

Sep 03   Earnest Freiherr von Feuchtersleben, Austria writer/physician, dies in the year 1849.  

Sep 03   In the year 1849 sarah Orne Jewett, Maine, author (Country of the Pointed Firs)  

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Jan 09   On this day in history birth of john Hartley, English tennis player, double winner of Wimbledon (d. 1935)  

Jan 11   Oskar Lassar, German dermatologist (bath house) was born on this day in history.  

Jan 12   On this day in history birth of jean Béraud, French painter (d. 1935)  

Jan 18   On this day in history 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 in the year 1849.  

Jan 09   On this day in history jan Kops, Dutch agriculturist/vicar, dies at 83  

Jan 16   In the year 1849 wilhelm M L de Wette, German theologist, dies at 69  

Jan 26   On this day in history death of thomas Lovell Beddoes, English poet (Death's Jest-Book), suicide at 45  

Feb 08   In the year 1849 france Preseren, Slovenian poet (Sonetni Venec), dies at 48  

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   In the year 1849 pierre F Verhulst, Belgian mathematician (logistic curve), dies at 44  

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