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Historical Events In 1847
Sunday, 07 June 2020
Jan 01 Michigan is 1st state to abolish capital punishment in the year 1847. 
Jan 01 Michigan is first state to abolish capital punishment on this day in history.
Jan 01 In the year 1847 netherlands Haarlem's Current newspaper starts publishing
Jan 03 In the year 1847 california town of Yerba Buena renamed San Francisco
Jan 04 In the year 1847 hendrik Goeman Borgesius, Dutch politician
Jan 04 Samuel Colt sells his first revolver pistol to the United States government on this day in history.
Jan 08 Battle of San Gabriel (Navy, Marines, Army defeat Mexicans in CA) in the year 1847.
Jan 09 On this day in history 1st SF newspaper published (California Star)
Jan 09 In the year 1847 the first San Francisco newspaper published (California Star)
Jan 10 In the year 1847 american naval forces occupy Los Angeles.
Jan 11 In the year 1847 caroline von Wolzogen [von Lengefeld], German author, dies at 83
Jan 14 On this day in history conspiracy in New Mexico against US
Jan 14 On this day in history gov Bent, 5 others in US occupation, killed by revolt in New Mexico
Jan 15 1st Swedish magazine in US, Skandinavia, published in NYC in the year 1847.
Jan 15 The first Swedish magazine in US, Skandinavia, published in New York City NY on this day in history.
Jan 16 In the year 1847 john C. Fremont is appointed Governor of the new California Territory.
Jan 20 W R Pettiford, Founder (Alabama Penny Savings Bank) on this day in history.
Jan 22 On this day in history georges-Julien Sieber, composer, dies at 71
Jan 24 On this day in history 1,500 New Mexican Indians & Mexicans defeated by US Col Price
Jan 24 In the year 1847 1,500 New Mexican Indians &Mexicans defeated by US Colonel Price
Jan 30 Yerba Buena renamed San Francisco in the year 1847.
Feb 02 Jules Francois Blasini, Curacaos pianist/composer on this day in history.
Feb 04 1st US telegraph co established in Maryland in the year 1847.
Feb 04 The first US telegraph company established in Maryland in the year 1847.
Feb 07 On this day in history ernst Franck, German composer/conductor
Feb 10 A N Hornby, cricketer (pioneering England Test batsman) on this day in history.
Feb 11 On this day in history the birth of Thomas Edison, American inventor
Feb 11 In the year 1847 thomas Alva Edison, Milan Ohio, lit up your life (held 1200 patents)
Feb 14 On this day in history anna Howard Shaw, US, suffragette
Feb 15 Robert Fuchs, composer on this day in history.
Feb 16 On this day in history ludwig Philipp Scharwenka, German composer (Album polonaise)
Feb 17 William Collins, landscape painter, dies in the year 1847.
Feb 22 Battle of Buena Vista US troops beat Mexican army in the year 1847.
Feb 22 Battle of Buena Vista: US troops beat Mexican army in the year 1847.