Historical Events In 1847

Apr 09   On this day in history francesco Paolo Tosti, composer   

Apr 10   Charles Swinnerton Heap, composer in the year 1847.   

Apr 10   In the year 1847 the birth of Joseph Pulitzer, American newspaper owner   

Apr 13   Cornelis Pijnacker Hordijk, gov-gen (Neth East-Indies) in the year 1847.   

Apr 13   In the year 1847 naval Forces begin 5 day battle to capture several towns in Mexico   

Apr 14   Persia & Osmaanse sign 2nd Treaty of Erzurum on this day in history.   

Apr 23   On this day in history erik Gustaf Geijer, composer, dies at 64   

Apr 28   George B Vashon becomes 1st black to enter NY State Bar on this day in history.   

Apr 30   On this day in history charles L J, archduke of Austria/gov-gen (Austria-Netherland), dies   

May 02   Sabbath famine on this day in history.   

May 04   New York State creates a Board of Commissioners of Emigration on this day in history.   

May 04   In the year 1847 nY State creates a Board of Commissioners of Emigration   

May 05   In the year 1847 american Medical Association organized (Philadelphia)   

May 05   In the year 1847 the American Medical Association was organized in Philadelphia, PA.   

May 07   In the year 1847 american Medical Association organizes (Phila)   

May 07   In the year 1847 archibald Primrose, Earl of Rosebery (Lib), British PM (1894-95)   

May 08   In the year 1847 robert Thompson patents rubber tire   

May 13   On this day in history johannes Haarklou, composer   

May 14   Fanny Cacilia Mendelssohn Hensel, composer, dies at 41 in the year 1847.   

May 16   Kaspar Ett, German organist/composer, dies at 59 in the year 1847.   

May 20   Mary Lamb, writer, dies in the year 1847.   

May 25   On this day in history alphonse Goovaerts, composer   

May 30   In the year 1847 alice Sophia Stopford Green, Ireland, proponent of Irish independence   

May 31   In the year 1847 rotterdam-Hague Railway opens   

Jun 06   Gerben Postma, [Ids], Frisian writer (Swealtsjeblommen) in the year 1847.   

Jun 08   On this day in history ida Sazton McKinley, 1st lady (1897-1901)   

Jun 09   Pierre-Simon Ballanche, French philosopher/poet (Orphée), dies in the year 1847.   

Jun 10   On this day in history chicago Tribune begins publishing   

Jun 11   Millicent Garrett Fawcett, leader (English women's movement) in the year 1847.   

Jun 14   Bunson invents a gas burner. Lab teachers celebrate worldwide on this day in history.   

Jun 14   In the year 1847 robert von Bunsen invents the Bunsen burner   

Jun 22   Doughnut created in the year 1847.   

Jun 24   Gervais Bernard Gaston Salvayre, composer in the year 1847.   

Jun 27   On this day in history nY & Boston linked by telegraph wires   

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Jan 04   Hendrik Goeman Borgesius, Dutch politician was born in the year 1847.   

Jan 20   W R Pettiford, Founder (Alabama Penny Savings Bank) was born in the year 1847.   

Feb 02   Jules Francois Blasini, Curacaos pianist/composer was born in the year 1847.   

Feb 07   Ernst Franck, German composer/conductor was born on this day in history.   

Feb 08   On this day in history birth of hugh Price Hughes, English social reformer (d. 1902)   

Feb 10   A N Hornby, cricketer (pioneering England Test batsman) was born in the year 1847.   

Feb 11   Thomas Alva Edison, Milan Ohio, lit up your life (held 1200 patents) was born in the year 1847.   

Feb 14   Anna Howard Shaw, US, suffragette was born in the year 1847.   

Jan 11   In the year 1847 caroline von Wolzogen [von Lengefeld], German author, dies at 83   

Jan 14   In the year 1847 death of gov Bent, 5 others in US occupation, killed by revolt in New Mexico   

Jan 22   In the year 1847 georges-Julien Sieber, composer, dies at 71   

Feb 15   Germinal Pierre Dandelin, Belgian mathematician (b. 1794) died in the year 1847.   

Feb 17   On this day in history william Collins, landscape painter, dies   

Mar 28   In the year 1847 mariano Rodriguiz de Ledesma, composer, dies at 67   

Mar 29   On this day in history auguste De Polignac, premier France, dies at 66   

Apr 23   Erik Gustaf Geijer, composer, dies at 64 in the year 1847.