Page 4: Historical Events In 1848

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

May 30   In the year 1848 william G Young patents ice cream freezer cool idea   

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

Jun 02   On this day in history the Slavic congress in Prague begins.   

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

Jun 07   Paul Gaugin, [Eugene Henri], French post-impressionist painter on this day in history.   

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

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

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 in the year 1848.   

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

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

Jul 04   On this day in history 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   Mexican-American War ended with the Treaty of Guadaloupe Hidalgo on this day in history.   

Jul 11   Edmund Hickly gets 1st known 10 wicket innings (Kent v England) in the year 1848.   

Jul 15   In the year 1848 vilfredo F D Pareto, Italian economist/sociologist   

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

Jul 18   In the year 1848 william Gilbert Grace, Victorian England's greatest cricketer   

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

Jul 19   On this day in history cornelis A Pekelharing, artist (fabric seller)   

Jul 19   The first women's rights convention (Seneca Falls, NY) on this day in history.   

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 in the year 1848.   

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

Jul 26   1st Woman's Rights Convention (Senecca Falls NY) in the year 1848.   

Jul 26   The first Woman's Rights Convention (Senecca Falls NY) in the year 1848.   

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

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

Jan 05   Khristo Botev, hero of Bulgarian revolt against Turkey, poet was born on this day in history.   

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

Jan 05   Ferdinando Orlandi, composer, dies at 73 in the year 1848.   

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

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

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

Mar 03   In the year 1848 heinrich Olivier, German painter, dies   

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