Page 5: Historical Events In 1848

Jul 27   Vladimir de Pachmann, painter in the year 1848.   

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

Jul 31   Jean Robert Planquette, France, composer (Bells of Corneville) on this day in history.   

Aug 01   FrantiÅ¡ek Kmoch, Czech composer and conductor on this day in history.   

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   Barnburners (anti-slavery) party merges with the Free Soil Party on this day in history.   

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 in the year 1848.   

Aug 15   M Waldo Hanchett patents dental chair on this day in history.   

Aug 15   On this day in history 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   In the year 1848 gustave Caillebotte, French shipbuilding design/painter (Rue de Paris)   

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

Sep 04   On this day in history lewis H Latimer, inventor/engineer   

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

Sep 06   National Black Convention meets (Cleveland) on this day in history.   

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

Sep 11   Henri-Philippe Gerard, composer, dies at 87 in the year 1848.   

Sep 12   In the year 1848 switzerland becomes a Federal state.   

Sep 14   Alexander Stewart opens 1st US dept store in the year 1848.   

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

Sep 16   Slavery abolished in all French territories in the year 1848.   

Sep 18   On this day in history baseball rules 1st baseman can tag base for out instead of runner   

Sep 19   Bond (US) & Lassell (England) independently discover Hyperion, moon of Saturn in the year 1848.   

Sep 19   On this day in history hyperion, moon of Saturn, discovered by Bond (US) & Lassell (England)   

Sep 20   The American Association for the Advancement of Science is created on this day in history.   

Sep 24   Pieter Louis Tak, literary (The Chronicle) in the year 1848.   

Sep 29   In the year 1848 battle of Pákozd: Hungarian forces defeat Croats at Pákozd; the first battle of the War of Independence.   

Sep 29   Caroline Ardelia Yale, US, educated deaf in the year 1848.   

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

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   In the year 1848 birth of ioan Slavici, Transylvanian writer (d. 1925)   

Jan 19   John F. Stairs, Canadian businessman (d. 1904) was born on this day in history.   

Jan 21   In the year 1848 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   Ferdinando Orlandi, composer, dies at 73 on this day in history.   

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

Jan 20   Christian VIII of Denmark (b. 1786) died in the year 1848.   

Feb 15   On this day in history 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 in the year 1848.   

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