Page 2: Historical Events In 1848

Feb 24   C Grant B Allen, Canadian writer (Woman Who Did) in the year 1848.   

Feb 24   King Louis-Philippe abdicates, 2nd French republic declared on this day in history.   

Feb 26   2nd French Republic forms in the year 1848.   

Feb 26   In the year 1848 2nd French Republic proclaimed   

Feb 26   Marx & Engels publish "The Communist Manifesto" in the year 1848.   

Feb 27   Charles Hubert H Parry, England, musicologist/composer (Jerusalem) on this day in history.   

Feb 29   Neufchatel declares independence of Switzerland on this day in history.   

Mar 01   Augustus Saint-Gaudens, US, sculptor/designer (1907 $20 gold piece) in the year 1848.   

Mar 03   Heinrich Olivier, German painter, dies on this day in history.   

Mar 04   Sardinia-Piemonte gets new Constitution in the year 1848.   

Mar 05   On this day in history louis Antoine Garnier-Pages is named French minister of Finance.   

Mar 07   On this day in history in Hawaii, Great Mahele (division of lands) signed   

Mar 07   Prussians stop insurrection in Varsovia on this day in history.   

Mar 09   In the year 1848 martin Pierre Joseph Marsick, composer   

Mar 11   Louis-Hippolyte Lafontaine and Robert Baldwin become the first Prime Ministers of the Province of Canada to be democratically elected under a system of responsible government on this day in history.   

Mar 12   In the year 1848 2nd republic established in France   

Mar 12   Cyrill Kistler, composer on this day in history.   

Mar 12   Second republic established in France on this day in history.   

Mar 15   In the year 1848 a revolution breaks out in Hungary. The Habsburg rulers are compelled to meet the demands of the Reform party.   

Mar 17   Horace Wadham Nicholl, composer in the year 1848.   

Mar 18   Nathaniel Herreshoff, America Cup yacht designer on this day in history.   

Mar 19   The birth of Wyatt Earp, American Lawman on this day in history.   

Mar 19   On this day in history wyatt Earp, Monmouth Ill, sheriff (OK Corral)   

Mar 20   In the year 1848 abraham des Amorie van der Hoeven, Dutch theologist/poet, dies at 27   

Mar 20   King Louis I of Bayern abdicates to marry dancer Lola Montez in the year 1848.   

Mar 23   On this day in history first organized band of settlers lands at Dunedin, New Zealand.   

Mar 23   The ship John Wickliffe arrives at Port Chalmers carrying the first Scottish settlers for Dunedin, New Zealand. Otago province is founded on this day in history.   

Mar 24   On this day in history state of siege proclaimed in Amsterdam   

Mar 27   On this day in history john Parker Paynard originates medicated adhesive plaster   

Mar 29   On this day in history aleksei Kuropatkin, Russian general/minister of War   

Mar 29   In the year 1848 at about 5 am, the Niagara Falls stops flowing for 30 hours due to an ice jam on Lake Erie at the entrance to the River; only time in recorded history   

Mar 29   John Jacob Astor, charted American Fur Company, dies at 84 in the year 1848.   

Mar 29   In the year 1848 niagara Falls stops flowing for 30 hours due to an ice jam   

Mar 31   John Henry Roberts, composer on this day in history.   

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Jan 01   In the year 1848 birth of john Goff, Irish lawyer (d. 1924)   

Jan 04   Katsura Taro, Prime Minister of Japan (d. 1913) was born on this day in history.   

Jan 05   In the year 1848 birth of khristo Botev, hero of Bulgarian revolt against Turkey, poet   

Jan 09   On this day in history birth of princess Frederica of Hanover (d. 1926)   

Jan 18   On this day in history birth of ioan Slavici, Transylvanian writer (d. 1925)   

Jan 19   On this day in history birth of john F. Stairs, Canadian businessman (d. 1904)   

Jan 21   In the year 1848 birth of henri Duparc, French composer   

Jan 22   On this day in history birth of samuel Muller Fzn, Dutch historian/archivist (Middle Ages)   

Jan 05   Ferdinando Orlandi, composer, dies at 73 on this day in history.   

Jan 09   In the year 1848 death of caroline Herschel, German-born astronomer (b. 1750)   

Jan 20   Christian VIII of Denmark (b. 1786) died in the year 1848.   

Feb 15   On this day in history death of hermann von Boyen, Prussian field marshal (b. 1771)   

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 US pres (1825-1829), dies of a stroke at 80   

Mar 03   Heinrich Olivier, German painter, dies in the year 1848.   

Mar 20   On this day in history abraham des Amorie van der Hoeven, Dutch theologist/poet, dies at 27