Historical Events In 1852

Oct 28   Gerhard M Roentgen, founder Fijenoord dockyard, dies at 57 in the year 1852.  

Oct 31   In the year 1852 mary E W Freeman, US writer (Revolt of Mother)  

Nov 02   On this day in history franklin Pierce elected as president of US  

Nov 03   Mutsuhito, 122nd emperor of Japan (1867-1912) in the year 1852.  

Nov 04   Count Camillo Benso di Cavour becomes the prime minister of Piedmont-Sardinia, which soon expands to become Italy on this day in history.  

Nov 05   On this day in history the American Society of Civil Engineers is organized.  

Nov 07   Bohdan Borkowski, composer on this day in history.  

Nov 12   Georg Hellmesberger, composer, dies at 22 in the year 1852.  

Nov 18   Anton Bernhard Furstenau, composer, dies at 60 on this day in history.  

Nov 18   State funeral of duke of Wellington (London) on this day in history.  

Nov 20   On this day in history charles Reade/Tom Taylor's "Masks & Faces," premieres in London  

Nov 21   Duke U, founded in 1838 as Union Institute chartered as Normal College on this day in history.  

Nov 21   Francisco Tarrega y Eixea, composer in the year 1852.  

Nov 22   August Alexander Klengel, composer, dies at 69 on this day in history.  

Nov 22   In the year 1852 paul H B d'Estornelles de Constant, French diplomat/pacifist  

Nov 23   Just past midnight, a sharp jolt causes Lake Merced to drop 30' (9m) on this day in history.  

Nov 25   On this day in history johan N Salvator, [Johann Orth], archduke of Austria  

Nov 29   Paul Joseph Guillaume Hillemacher, composer in the year 1852.  

Dec 01   Telegraph company opens throughout Netherlands in the year 1852.  

Dec 02   In the year 1852 2nd French empire established; Louis Napoleon becomes emperor  

Dec 05   On this day in history thomas Linnemann Laub, composer  

Dec 08   Gustav Freytag's "Die Journalisten," premieres in Breslau on this day in history.  

Dec 15   Antoine Henri Becquerel, discovered radioactivity (Nobel 1903) in the year 1852.  

Dec 16   In the year 1852 andries H Potgieter, South African/Transvaal explorer, dies at 59  

Dec 16   On this day in history the Evening Star newspaper begins publication in Washington, DC.  

Dec 17   On this day in history 1st Hawaiian cavalry organized  

Dec 17   The first Hawaiian cavalry organized on this day in history.  

Dec 18   Gaetano Coronaro, composer in the year 1852.  

Dec 19   A[lbert] A Michelson, Strelno Prussia, US physicist (Nobel 1907) in the year 1852.  

Dec 23   On this day in history 1st Chinese theater in US, Celestial John, opens in San Francisco  

Dec 23   In the year 1852 first Chinese theater in US, Celestial John, opens in San Francisco  

Dec 26   New Brunswick-built ship Marco Polo arrives backin Liverpool England from Melbourne, Australia in 140 days, a trip that sually took 240 days; declared the fastest ship in the world; 1883 wrecked when grounded in a gale off Cavendish, PEI on this day in history.  

Dec 29   In the year 1852 emma Snodgrass arrested in Boston for wearing pants  

Dec 31   Future president & Mrs Rutherford B Hayes marry on this day in history.  

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Jan 01   On this day in history birth of eugène-Anatole Demarçay, French chemist (d. 1904)  

Jan 08   In the year 1852 birth of james Milton Carroll, American pastor and author (d. 1931)  

Jan 11   On this day in history birth of konstantin Fehrenbach, German chancellor (1920-21)  

Jan 12   Joseph J C Joffre, French fieldmarshal (Indo China, Marne) was born on this day in history.  

Jan 26   In the year 1852 birth of frederick Corder, composer  

Jan 26   On this day in history birth of pierre Brazza, explorer/colonial administrator (French Africa)  

Jan 29   In the year 1852 birth of frederick Hymen Cowen, composer  

Jan 29   In the year 1852 birth of ion Luca Caragiale, Romanian actor/playwright (O Noapte Furtunoasa)  

Jan 06   In the year 1852 death of louis Braille, French teacher of the blind and inventor of braille (b. 1809)  

Jan 22   George Rodwell, composer, dies at 51 on this day in history.  

Jan 25   In the year 1852 death of fabian Gottlieb von Bellingshausen, Russian explorer (b. 1778)  

Feb 02   Francois MP Liberman, French founder (Congr of H Heart), dies at 49 in the year 1852.  

Feb 17   Micha Joseph Levenson, Hebrew poet, dies in the year 1852.  

Feb 25   In the year 1852 thomas Moore, writer (Utopia), dies  

Feb 27   In the year 1852 joseph Drechsler, composer, dies at 69  

Feb 29   On this day in history john Landseer, printer/engraver (Royal Academy), dies