Page 2: Historical Events In 1848

Feb 24   On this day in history c Grant B Allen, Canadian writer (Woman Who Did)   

Feb 24   In the year 1848 king Louis-Philippe abdicates, 2nd French republic declared   

Feb 26   2nd French Republic forms on this day in history.   

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

Feb 26   Marx & Engels publish "The Communist Manifesto" on this day in history.   

Feb 27   Charles Hubert H Parry, England, musicologist/composer (Jerusalem) in the year 1848.   

Feb 29   Neufchatel declares independence of Switzerland in the year 1848.   

Mar 01   On this day in history augustus Saint-Gaudens, US, sculptor/designer (1907 $20 gold piece)   

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

Mar 04   Sardinia-Piemonte gets new Constitution on this day in history.   

Mar 05   Louis Antoine Garnier-Pages is named French minister of Finance in the year 1848.   

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   Martin Pierre Joseph Marsick, composer in the year 1848.   

Mar 11   On this day in history 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.   

Mar 12   On this day in history 2nd republic established in France   

Mar 12   On this day in history cyrill Kistler, composer   

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

Mar 15   A revolution breaks out in Hungary. The Habsburg rulers are compelled to meet the demands of the Reform party on this day in history.   

Mar 17   In the year 1848 horace Wadham Nicholl, composer   

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

Mar 19   On this day in history the birth of Wyatt Earp, American Lawman   

Mar 19   Wyatt Earp, Monmouth Ill, sheriff (OK Corral) on this day in history.   

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   First organized band of settlers lands at Dunedin, New Zealand on this day in history.   

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   In the year 1848 state of siege proclaimed in Amsterdam   

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

Mar 29   Aleksei Kuropatkin, Russian general/minister of War in the year 1848.   

Mar 29   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 on this day in history.   

Mar 29   In the year 1848 john Jacob Astor, charted American Fur Company, dies at 84   

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

Mar 31   On this day in history john Henry Roberts, composer   

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Jan 01   John Goff, Irish lawyer (d. 1924) was born on this day in history.   

Jan 04   On this day in history birth of katsura Taro, Prime Minister of Japan (d. 1913)   

Jan 05   On this day in history birth of khristo Botev, hero of Bulgarian revolt against Turkey, poet   

Jan 09   In the year 1848 birth of princess Frederica of Hanover (d. 1926)   

Jan 18   Ioan Slavici, Transylvanian writer (d. 1925) was born in the year 1848.   

Jan 19   In the year 1848 birth of john F. Stairs, Canadian businessman (d. 1904)   

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

Jan 22   In the year 1848 birth of samuel Muller Fzn, Dutch historian/archivist (Middle Ages)   

Jan 05   On this day in history ferdinando Orlandi, composer, dies at 73   

Jan 09   Caroline Herschel, German-born astronomer (b. 1750) died on this day in history.   

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

Feb 15   In the year 1848 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   John Quincy Adams, 6th US pres (1825-1829), dies of a stroke at 80 on this day in history.   

Mar 03   On this day in history heinrich Olivier, German painter, dies   

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