Historical Events In 1848

Jul 27   On this day in history vladimir de Pachmann, painter  

Jul 29   Irish Potato Famine: Tipperary Revolt in the year 1848.  

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

Aug 01   On this day in history frantiÅ¡ek Kmoch, Czech composer and conductor  

Aug 06   Nicola Vaccai, Italian composer, dies at 58 in the year 1848.  

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 in the year 1848.  

Aug 15   Timothy Olmstead, composer, dies at 88 on this day in history.  

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   In the year 1848 gustave Caillebotte, French shipbuilding design/painter (Rue de Paris)  

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

Sep 04   Lewis H Latimer, inventor/engineer on this day in history.  

Sep 05   On this day in history manuel Giro, composer  

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

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   In the year 1848 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 on this day in history.  

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   On this day in history caroline Ardelia Yale, US, educated deaf  

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

Oct 16   In the year 1848 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   In the year 1848 birth of katsura Taro, Prime Minister of Japan (d. 1913)  

Jan 05   In the year 1848 birth of khristo Botev, hero of Bulgarian revolt against Turkey, poet  

Jan 09   Princess Frederica of Hanover (d. 1926) was born on this day in history.  

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   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   Ferdinando Orlandi, composer, dies at 73 on this day in history.  

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 in the year 1848.  

Feb 15   Hermann von Boyen, Prussian field marshal (b. 1771) died in the year 1848.  

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

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