Historical Events In 1848
Friday, 25 October 2024
Jan 01 Britain takes Mosquito Coast from Nicaragua in the year 1848.
Jan 03 In the year 1848 joseph Jenkins Roberts is sworn in as the first president of the independent African Republic of Liberia.
Jan 05 Ferdinando Orlandi, composer, dies at 73 on this day in history.
Jan 05 In the year 1848 khristo Botev, hero of Bulgarian revolt against Turkey, poet
Jan 08 Austrian soldiers kill 10 students, Pavia in the year 1848.
Jan 09 1st commercial bank in SF established on this day in history.
Jan 09 In the year 1848 people's uprising in Palermo Sicily
Jan 09 In the year 1848 the first commercial bank in San Francisco established
Jan 21 In the year 1848 henri Duparc, French composer
Jan 22 On this day in history samuel Muller Fzn, Dutch historian/archivist (Middle Ages)
Jan 24 In the year 1848 gold is discovered in California by James Marshall at Sutters Mill triggering the San Francisco gold rush of '49.
Jan 24 On this day in history gold is first discovered in California,starting the gold rush
Jan 24 James Marshall finds gold in Sutter's Mill in Coloma CA in the year 1848.
Jan 24 On this day in history james Marshall finds gold in Sutter's Mill in Coloma, Calif
Jan 25 Last convict ship to Port Phillip in Victoria, the Marion, disembarks passengers on this day in history.
Jan 28 On this day in history king of Naples grants his subjects a constitution
Jan 29 In the year 1848 sicily accepts new Constitution (choose parliament/freedom of press)
Feb 02 In the year 1848 1st ship load of Chinese arrive in SF
Feb 02 The first shipload of Chinese arrive in San Francisco on this day in history.
Feb 02 The Mexican War formally ends, with the signing of the Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo on this day in history.
Feb 04 On this day in history [Francois-Victor-]Jean Aicard, Fren playwright/poet (Jeune Croyances)
Feb 05 Belle Starr [Myra Belle Shirley], US female outlaw (wild west) on this day in history.
Feb 06 Luigi Mancinelli, composer in the year 1848.
Feb 12 In the year 1848 ballet "Faust" premieres, Milan
Feb 14 James K Polk became 1st pres photographed in office (Matthew Brady) on this day in history.
Feb 14 James K Polk became first President photographed in office (Matthew Brady) on this day in history.
Feb 15 In the year 1848 sarah Roberts barred from white school in Boston
Feb 16 In the year 1848 hugo de Vries, Dutch botanist (How species emerge)
Feb 17 In the year 1848 toscane gets liberal Constitution
Feb 18 Louis Comfort Tiffany, glassmaker (stained glass windows) on this day in history.
Feb 20 [Willem] Alexander FCNM, prince of Neth/gen-maj, dies at 29 in the year 1848.
Feb 23 On this day in history john Quincy Adams, 6th president of the US, dies of a stroke at age 80.
Feb 23 John Quincy Adams, 6th US pres (1825-1829), dies of a stroke at 80 on this day in history.
Feb 23 Thomas Paine Westendorf, composer in the year 1848.