Page 5: Historical Events In 1848

Jul 27   Vladimir de Pachmann, painter on this day in history.   

Jul 29   On this day in history irish Potato Famine: Tipperary Revolt   

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   On this day in history nicola Vaccai, Italian composer, dies at 58   

Aug 09   In the year 1848 austria & Sardinia sign cease fire   

Aug 09   Barnburners (anti-slavery) party merges with the Free Soil Party in the year 1848.   

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   On this day in history oregon Territory created   

Aug 15   In the year 1848 m Waldo Hanchett patents dental chair   

Aug 15   On this day in history timothy Olmstead, composer, dies at 88   

Aug 18   In the year 1848 camila O'Gorman and Ladislao Gutierrez are executed on the orders of Argentine dictator Juan Manuel de Rosas.   

Aug 19   On this day in history gustave Caillebotte, French shipbuilding design/painter (Rue de Paris)   

Aug 22   On this day in history the United States annexes New Mexico   

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

Sep 05   In the year 1848 manuel Giro, composer   

Sep 06   In the year 1848 national Black Convention meets (Cleveland)   

Sep 10   In the year 1848 william M Harnett, US painter (Old Violin)   

Sep 11   On this day in history henri-Philippe Gerard, composer, dies at 87   

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

Sep 14   On this day in history 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   The American Association for the Advancement of Science is created in the year 1848.   

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   In the year 1848 caroline Ardelia Yale, US, educated deaf   

Oct 04   Louis Massonneau, composer, dies at 82 in the year 1848.   

Oct 16   On this day in history 1st US homeopathic medical college opens in Pennsylvania   

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Jan 01   In the year 1848 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   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   On this day in history birth of henri Duparc, French composer   

Jan 22   On this day in history birth of samuel Muller Fzn, Dutch historian/archivist (Middle Ages)   

Jan 05   In the year 1848 ferdinando Orlandi, composer, dies at 73   

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

Mar 20   On this day in history abraham des Amorie van der Hoeven, Dutch theologist/poet, dies at 27