Historical Events In 1848

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

May 30   William G Young patents ice cream freezer cool idea on this day in history.  

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   On this day in history statue of prince Willem the Silent unveiled  

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   In the year 1848 1st telegraph link between NYC & Chicago  

Jun 10   The first telegraph link between NYC &Chicago in the year 1848.  

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

Jun 22   In the year 1848 barnburners (anti-slavery) party nominates Martin Van Buren for Pres  

Jun 23   Antoine Joseph Sax patents Saxophone on this day in history.  

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) on this day in history.  

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

Jul 04   On this day in history francois Rene de Chateaubriand French novelist/politician, dies  

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

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) in the year 1848.  

Jul 15   On this day in history vilfredo F D Pareto, Italian economist/sociologist  

Jul 16   In the year 1848 henri[cus A] Viotta, Dutch conductor/composer (Lexicon of Music)  

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

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

Jul 19   Cornelis A Pekelharing, artist (fabric seller) in the year 1848.  

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

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

Jul 23   Battle of Custoza-Italian War of Independence, starts in the year 1848.  

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

Jul 25   Arthur Earl Balfour, (C), British PM (1902-05) (Balfour Declaration) in the year 1848.  

Jul 26   In the year 1848 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   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   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   On this day in history birth of ioan Slavici, Transylvanian writer (d. 1925)  

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

Jan 21   On this day in history birth of henri Duparc, French composer  

Jan 22   In the year 1848 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   Caroline Herschel, German-born astronomer (b. 1750) died in the year 1848.  

Jan 20   On this day in history death of christian VIII of Denmark (b. 1786)  

Feb 15   In the year 1848 death of hermann von Boyen, Prussian field marshal (b. 1771)  

Feb 20   On this day in history [Willem] Alexander FCNM, prince of Neth/gen-maj, dies at 29  

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 on this day in history.  

Mar 20   Abraham des Amorie van der Hoeven, Dutch theologist/poet, dies at 27 on this day in history.