Historical Events In 1846

Sep 10   Elias Howe receives a US patent for his hand-crank sewing machine in the year 1846.  

Sep 13   Richard Kiepert, German cartographer (Africa) on this day in history.  

Sep 15   Jung Bahadur Rana grabs power in Nepal on this day in history.  

Sep 17   In the year 1846 francesco Giuseppi Pollini, composer, dies at 84  

Sep 18   In the year 1846 elizabeth Barrett & R Browning exchange last letters before eloping  

Sep 19   Elizabeth Barrett & Robert Browning elopes on this day in history.  

Sep 20   Agnes Tyrrell, composer on this day in history.  

Sep 23   Johann Gottfried Galle & Heinrich d'Arrest find Neptune on this day in history.  

Sep 23   On this day in history johann Gottfried Galle and Heinrich d'Arrest find Neptune  

Sep 23   In the year 1846 neptune discovered by German astronomer Johann Galle  

Sep 25   US troops under Gen Taylor occupies Monterey Mexico in the year 1846.  

Sep 30   In the year 1846 anesthetic ether used for 1st time (Dr Wm Morton extracts a tooth)  

Sep 30   Anesthetic ether used for first time (Dr Wm Morton extracts a tooth) in the year 1846.  

Oct 06   On this day in history george Westinghouse, responsible for alternating current in US  

Oct 10   In the year 1846 alexis the Tocqueville writes about "Algerian problem"  

Oct 10   On this day in history neptune's moon Triton discovered by William Lassell  

Oct 15   Dr William Thomas Green Morton 1st public use of ether in the year 1846.  

Oct 16   On this day in history dentist William T Morton demonstrated the effectiveness of ether  

Oct 16   Dentist William T Morton demonstrates effectiveness of ether on this day in history.  

Oct 21   Edmondo de Amicis, Italian writer (Cuore) in the year 1846.  

Oct 23   In the year 1846 alexander Andreyevich Archangel'sky, composer  

Oct 28   On this day in history auguste Escoffier, king of chefs & chef of kings  

Oct 28   In the year 1846 pioneers suffer blizzard in Sierra Nevada; 42 die  

Oct 29   On this day in history jean Louis van Aelbroeck, Flemish agronoom, dies at 90  

Oct 31   In the year 1846 donner party, unable to cross the Donner Pass, construct a winter camp  

Nov 02   Antonio Pena y Goni, composer on this day in history.  

Nov 04   Benjamin Palmer patents artificial leg in the year 1846.  

Nov 04   Gaston Henri Charles Antoine Serpette, composer in the year 1846.  

Nov 05   Robert Schumann's 2nd Symphony in C, premieres on this day in history.  

Nov 07   On this day in history ignaz Brull, composer  

Nov 10   Martin Wegelius, Finnish musicologist/composer in the year 1846.  

Nov 18   Aloys, Liechtenstein nobleman/politician on this day in history.  

Nov 19   In the year 1846 emile C Wauters, Belgium, painter (Van der Goes in the Red Monastery)  

Nov 25   Carry Nation, scourge of barkeepers & drinkers in the year 1846.  

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Jan 01   Nikola Pasic, Serbian nationalist/premier (1891..1926) was born in the year 1846.  

Jan 02   In the year 1846 birth of sandor Erkel, composer  

Jan 05   Rudolf Christoph Eucken, Germany, Idealist philosopher (Nobel 1908) was born on this day in history.  

Jan 08   Albert Cahen, composer was born in the year 1846.  

Jan 08   On this day in history birth of william Wallace Gilchrist, composer  

Jan 29   On this day in history birth of karol Olszewski, Polish scientist (d. 1915)  

Jan 30   Francis H Bradley, British philosopher (neo-idealism) was born in the year 1846.  

Feb 04   On this day in history birth of nikolay Umov, Russian physicist (d. 1915)  

Jan 05   On this day in history death of alfred Thomas Agate, American artist (b. 1812)  

Jan 10   On this day in history etienne P de Senancour, French writer (De l'Amour), dies at 75  

Feb 03   Joseph Weigl, Austria composer/conductor (Waisenhaus), dies at 79 in the year 1846.  

Feb 09   On this day in history henry Gally Knight, architect/writer, dies  

Feb 14   In the year 1846 cornelis F van Maanen, Dutch supreme court justice, dies at 76  

Feb 18   In the year 1846 giovanni Liverati, composer, dies at 73  

Feb 21   In the year 1846 death of emperor Ninko of Japan (b. 1800)  

Feb 22   Carolus Antonius Fodor, composer, dies at 77 on this day in history.