Historical Events In 1849

Jun 22   Stephen C Massett opens at courthouse as 1st pro entertainer on this day in history.  

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   On this day in history sergei J Witte, Neth/Russ count/premier Russia  

Jul 02   Garibaldi in Rome begins hunger strike on this day in history.  

Jul 03   On this day in history the French entered Rome in order to restore Pope Pius IX to power. This would prove a major obstacle to Italian unification.  

Jul 08   St Paul's Place in the Bronx named on this day in history.  

Jul 12   In the year 1849 william Osler, Canada, physician/author (circulatory system)  

Jul 15   On this day in history moritz Heuzenroeder, composer  

Jul 19   F A Alphonse Aulard, French historian on this day in history.  

Jul 20   Start of 1st Lancashire-Yorkshire clash at Hyde Park, Sheffield in the year 1849.  

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

Jul 23   In the year 1849 geza Zichy, composer  

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

Jul 28   On this day in history memmon is 1st clipper to reach SF, 120 days out of NY  

Jul 28   On this day in history memmon is first clipper to reach SF, 120 days out of NY  

Jul 31   In the year 1849 benjamin Chambers patents breech loading cannon  

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

Aug 09   Hungarian Republic crushed by Austria & Russia on this day in history.  

Aug 12   Abbott Handerson Thayer, painter/naturalist on this day in history.  

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

Aug 18   Benjamin Louis Paul Godard, composer on this day in history.  

Aug 19   On this day in history 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   Jacques-Fereol Mazas, composer, dies at 66 in the year 1849.  

Aug 27   Manuel Acuna, Mexican poet (Nocturno) in the year 1849.  

Aug 28   Venice under Daniele Manin surrenders to Austrians under Radetsky, after been under siege since July 20 after proclaiming independence in the year 1849.  

Aug 29   On this day in history titus A J van Asch van Wijck, Dutch governor Suriname (1891-97)  

Aug 30   On this day in history 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) on this day in history.  

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

Jan 18   Edmund Barton, 1st PM of Australia (1900-03) was born on this day in history.  

Jan 22   August Strindberg, Sweden, dramatist/novelist (Apologia) was born on this day in history.  

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   Lord Randolph Churchill, England, politician, Winston's father was born in the year 1849.  

Jan 09   In the year 1849 jan Kops, Dutch agriculturist/vicar, dies at 83  

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

Feb 09   On this day in history 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   On this day in history alexander Ernst Fesca, composer, dies at 28