Page 4: Historical Events In 1848

May 30   On this day in history second battle at Gioto: Sardinia-Piemonte beats Austrians   

May 30   On this day in history william G Young patents ice cream freezer cool idea   

Jun 01   Otto Valdemar Malling, composer on this day in history.   

Jun 02   In the year 1848 the Slavic congress in Prague begins.   

Jun 05   Statue of prince Willem the Silent unveiled in the year 1848.   

Jun 07   In the year 1848 paul Gaugin, [Eugene Henri], French post-impressionist painter   

Jun 07   On this day in history the birth of Paul Gauguin, French artist; lived with Van Gogh for some time   

Jun 10   1st telegraph link between NYC & Chicago in the year 1848.   

Jun 10   In the year 1848 the first telegraph link between NYC &Chicago   

Jun 19   Elizabeth Stanton & Lucretia Mott open 1st women's rights convention in the year 1848.   

Jun 22   Barnburners (anti-slavery) party nominates Martin Van Buren for Pres in the year 1848.   

Jun 23   On this day in history antoine Joseph Sax patents Saxophone   

Jun 23   Antoine Joseph Sax, inventor (saxophone) on this day in history.   

Jun 23   Bloody insurrection of workers in Paris on this day in history.   

Jun 24   Brooks Adams, US philosopher (Theory of Social Revolutions) in the year 1848.   

Jun 26   On this day in history 1st pure food law enacted in US   

Jun 27   Denis-Auguste Affre, archbsp of Paris (1840-48), shot to death at 54 on this day in history.   

Jul 03   In the year 1848 slaves freed in Danish West Indies (now US Virgin Islands)   

Jul 04   Francois Rene de Chateaubriand French novelist/politician, dies in the year 1848.   

Jul 04   In the year 1848 francois Rene de Chateaubriand, French novelist (Atala)/diplomat, dies   

Jul 06   Mexican-American War ended with the Treaty of Guadaloupe Hidalgo in the year 1848.   

Jul 11   On this day in history edmund Hickly gets 1st known 10 wicket innings (Kent v England)   

Jul 15   Vilfredo F D Pareto, Italian economist/sociologist on this day in history.   

Jul 16   Henri[cus A] Viotta, Dutch conductor/composer (Lexicon of Music) on this day in history.   

Jul 18   William Gilbert Grace, Victorian England's greatest cricketer in the year 1848.   

Jul 19   1st US women's rights convention (Seneca Falls NY) in the year 1848.   

Jul 19   In the year 1848 cornelis A Pekelharing, artist (fabric seller)   

Jul 19   On this day in history the first women's rights convention (Seneca Falls, NY)   

Jul 22   Karl Guhr, composer, dies at 60 on this day in history.   

Jul 23   In the year 1848 battle of Custoza-Italian War of Independence, starts   

Jul 25   1st battle at Custozza: Austrians under Radetzky beat Italian on this day in history.   

Jul 25   Arthur Earl Balfour, (C), British PM (1902-05) (Balfour Declaration) on this day in history.   

Jul 26   On this day in history 1st Woman's Rights Convention (Senecca Falls NY)   

Jul 26   The first Woman's Rights Convention (Senecca Falls NY) on this day in history.   

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Jan 01   John Goff, Irish lawyer (d. 1924) was born in the year 1848.   

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   Princess Frederica of Hanover (d. 1926) was born in the year 1848.   

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

Jan 19   John F. Stairs, Canadian businessman (d. 1904) was born on this day in history.   

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

Jan 22   Samuel Muller Fzn, Dutch historian/archivist (Middle Ages) was born in the year 1848.   

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 on this day in history.   

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 on this day in history.   

Feb 23   John Quincy Adams, 6th US pres (1825-1829), dies of a stroke at 80 on this day in history.   

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

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