Page 5: Historical Events In 1848

Jul 27   In the year 1848 vladimir de Pachmann, painter   

Jul 29   Irish Potato Famine: Tipperary Revolt on this day in history.   

Jul 31   On this day in history jean Robert Planquette, France, composer (Bells of Corneville)   

Aug 01   FrantiÅ¡ek Kmoch, Czech composer and conductor in the year 1848.   

Aug 06   In the year 1848 nicola Vaccai, Italian composer, dies at 58   

Aug 09   Austria & Sardinia sign cease fire on this day in history.   

Aug 09   In the year 1848 barnburners (anti-slavery) party merges with the Free Soil Party   

Aug 09   Frederick Marryat, English captain/author (Mr Midshipman Easy), dies on this day in history.   

Aug 12   On this day in history george Stephenson, locomotive engineer, dies   

Aug 12   On this day in history macellus Emants, Dutch writer/poet (Along the Nile)   

Aug 14   Oregon Territory created on this day in history.   

Aug 15   On this day in history m Waldo Hanchett patents dental chair   

Aug 15   In the year 1848 timothy Olmstead, composer, dies at 88   

Aug 18   On this day in history camila O'Gorman and Ladislao Gutierrez are executed on the orders of Argentine dictator Juan Manuel de Rosas.   

Aug 19   Gustave Caillebotte, French shipbuilding design/painter (Rue de Paris) in the year 1848.   

Aug 22   In the year 1848 the United States annexes New Mexico   

Sep 04   Lewis H Latimer, inventor/engineer in the year 1848.   

Sep 05   Manuel Giro, composer on this day in history.   

Sep 06   On this day in history national Black Convention meets (Cleveland)   

Sep 10   William M Harnett, US painter (Old Violin) on this day in history.   

Sep 11   In the year 1848 henri-Philippe Gerard, composer, dies at 87   

Sep 12   On this day in history switzerland becomes a Federal state.   

Sep 14   In the year 1848 alexander Stewart opens 1st US dept store   

Sep 14   Alexander Stewart opens the first US dept store in the year 1848.   

Sep 16   On this day in history slavery abolished in all French territories   

Sep 18   Baseball rules 1st baseman can tag base for out instead of runner in the year 1848.   

Sep 19   In the year 1848 bond (US) & Lassell (England) independently discover Hyperion, moon of Saturn   

Sep 19   Hyperion, moon of Saturn, discovered by Bond (US) & Lassell (England) on this day in history.   

Sep 20   In the year 1848 the American Association for the Advancement of Science is created.   

Sep 24   In the year 1848 pieter Louis Tak, literary (The Chronicle)   

Sep 29   Battle of Pákozd: Hungarian forces defeat Croats at Pákozd; the first battle of the War of Independence on this day in history.   

Sep 29   Caroline Ardelia Yale, US, educated deaf on this day in history.   

Oct 04   Louis Massonneau, composer, dies at 82 on this day in history.   

Oct 16   1st US homeopathic medical college opens in Pennsylvania in the year 1848.   

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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   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   Ioan Slavici, Transylvanian writer (d. 1925) was born on this day in history.   

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

Jan 21   Henri Duparc, French composer was born on this day in history.   

Jan 22   On this day in history 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   On this day in history 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   On this day in history death of hermann von Boyen, Prussian field marshal (b. 1771)   

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

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

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 in the year 1848.