Historical Events In 1847
Tuesday, 21 March 2023
Feb 23 On this day in history battle of Buena Vista Mexico; Zachary Taylor defeats Mexicans
Feb 23 On this day in history general Zachary Taylor leads US troops to defeat Mexican General Santa Anna and his army at the Battle of Buena Vista in Mexico.
Feb 25 In the year 1847 john Watson, Canada, philosopher (Objective Idealism)
Feb 25 State University of Iowa is approved on this day in history.
Feb 27 On this day in history ellen Alice Terry, Coventry Engl, actress/director (Imperial Theatre)
Feb 28 In the year 1847 uS defeats México in battle of Sacramento
Feb 28 US defeats Mexico in battle of Sacramento on this day in history.
Mar 01 Michigan becomes 1st English-speaking jurisdiction to abolish the death penalty (except for treason against the state) in the year 1847.
Mar 01 Michigan becomes first English-speaking jurisdiction to abolish the death penalty (except for treason against the state) on this day in history.
Mar 03 Alexander Graham Bell speech therapist, audiologist, inventor, was born on this day in Edinburgh Scotland in the year 1847.
Mar 03 Alexander Graham Bell, Scotland, inventor (telephone) on this day in history.
Mar 03 On this day in history post Office Department authorized to issue postage stamps
Mar 03 The birth of Alexander Graham Bell, American inventor of the telephone in the year 1847.
Mar 07 US General Scott occupies Vera Cruz Mexico in the year 1847.
Mar 08 In the year 1847 karl von Bach, German engineer (Maschinenelemente)
Mar 09 On this day in history commodore David Connor leads successful amphibious assault near Vera Cruz, Mexico
Mar 10 On this day in history 1st money minted in Hawaii
Mar 10 On this day in history the first money minted in Hawaii
Mar 14 On this day in history antonio de Castro Alves, Brazilian poet (Espumas Flutuantes)
Mar 17 In the year 1847 "Macbeth" opera premieres in Florence
Mar 17 Dmitri Shostakovich's opera "Macbeth" is produced (Florence) in the year 1847.
Mar 18 On this day in history 1st Dutch public telegram
Mar 18 On this day in history first Dutch public telegram
Mar 19 Constantin Dimitrescu, composer in the year 1847.
Mar 23 On this day in history alexandru D Xenopol, Romania, historian
Mar 25 On this day in history pope Pius IX encyclical "On aid for Ireland"
Mar 27 Otto Wallach, Germany, chemist (Nobel 1910) on this day in history.
Mar 28 Mariano Rodriguiz de Ledesma, composer, dies at 67 on this day in history.
Mar 29 12,000 US troops capture Vera Cruz, Mexico in the year 1847.
Mar 29 Auguste De Polignac, premier France, dies at 66 on this day in history.
Mar 31 Jarolslaw Zielinski, composer on this day in history.
Apr 01 Gavriil Musicescu, composer on this day in history.
Apr 05 Opera "Die Fledermaus" is produced (Vienna) in the year 1847.
Apr 07 J P Jacobsen, writer on this day in history.
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