Historical Events In 1848

May 30   In the year 1848 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 in the year 1848.  

Jun 02   The Slavic congress in Prague begins on this day in history.  

Jun 05   Statue of prince Willem the Silent unveiled on this day in history.  

Jun 07   On this day in history paul Gaugin, [Eugene Henri], French post-impressionist painter  

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

Jun 10   On this day in history 1st telegraph link between NYC & Chicago  

Jun 10   The first telegraph link between NYC &Chicago on this day in history.  

Jun 19   Elizabeth Stanton & Lucretia Mott open 1st women's rights convention on this day in history.  

Jun 22   Barnburners (anti-slavery) party nominates Martin Van Buren for Pres on this day in history.  

Jun 23   In the year 1848 antoine Joseph Sax patents Saxophone  

Jun 23   On this day in history antoine Joseph Sax, inventor (saxophone)  

Jun 23   In the year 1848 bloody insurrection of workers in Paris  

Jun 24   In the year 1848 brooks Adams, US philosopher (Theory of Social Revolutions)  

Jun 26   1st pure food law enacted in US in the year 1848.  

Jun 27   In the year 1848 denis-Auguste Affre, archbsp of Paris (1840-48), shot to death at 54  

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

Jul 04   In the year 1848 francois Rene de Chateaubriand French novelist/politician, dies  

Jul 04   Francois Rene de Chateaubriand, French novelist (Atala)/diplomat, dies on this day in history.  

Jul 06   In the year 1848 mexican-American War ended with the Treaty of Guadaloupe Hidalgo  

Jul 11   Edmund Hickly gets 1st known 10 wicket innings (Kent v England) on this day in history.  

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) in the year 1848.  

Jul 18   William Gilbert Grace, Victorian England's greatest cricketer on this day in history.  

Jul 19   On this day in history 1st US women's rights convention (Seneca Falls NY)  

Jul 19   Cornelis A Pekelharing, artist (fabric seller) on this day in history.  

Jul 19   The first women's rights convention (Seneca Falls, NY) in the year 1848.  

Jul 22   Karl Guhr, composer, dies at 60 in the year 1848.  

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

Jul 25   In the year 1848 1st battle at Custozza: Austrians under Radetzky beat Italian  

Jul 25   In the year 1848 arthur Earl Balfour, (C), British PM (1902-05) (Balfour Declaration)  

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) in the year 1848.  

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Jan 01   On this day in history birth of john Goff, Irish lawyer (d. 1924)  

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

Jan 05   Khristo Botev, hero of Bulgarian revolt against Turkey, poet was born in the year 1848.  

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

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

Jan 19   John F. Stairs, Canadian businessman (d. 1904) was born in the year 1848.  

Jan 21   Henri Duparc, French composer was born in the year 1848.  

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 in the year 1848.  

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

Jan 20   Christian VIII of Denmark (b. 1786) died on this day in history.  

Feb 15   Hermann von Boyen, Prussian field marshal (b. 1771) died on this day in history.  

Feb 20   [Willem] Alexander FCNM, prince of Neth/gen-maj, dies at 29 in the year 1848.  

Feb 23   In the year 1848 john Quincy Adams, 6th US pres (1825-1829), dies of a stroke at 80  

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

Mar 20   Abraham des Amorie van der Hoeven, Dutch theologist/poet, dies at 27 in the year 1848.