Page 5: Historical Events In 1848

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

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

Jul 31   In the year 1848 jean Robert Planquette, France, composer (Bells of Corneville)   

Aug 01   In the year 1848 frantiÅ¡ek Kmoch, Czech composer and conductor   

Aug 06   Nicola Vaccai, Italian composer, dies at 58 on this day in history.   

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

Aug 09   On this day in history barnburners (anti-slavery) party merges with the Free Soil Party   

Aug 09   Frederick Marryat, English captain/author (Mr Midshipman Easy), dies in the year 1848.   

Aug 12   George Stephenson, locomotive engineer, dies on this day in history.   

Aug 12   In the year 1848 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   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   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   On this day in history manuel Giro, composer   

Sep 06   National Black Convention meets (Cleveland) in the year 1848.   

Sep 10   William M Harnett, US painter (Old Violin) in the year 1848.   

Sep 11   Henri-Philippe Gerard, composer, dies at 87 on this day in history.   

Sep 12   Switzerland becomes a Federal state on this day in history.   

Sep 14   Alexander Stewart opens 1st US dept store on this day in history.   

Sep 14   Alexander Stewart opens the first US dept store on this day in history.   

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

Sep 18   Baseball rules 1st baseman can tag base for out instead of runner on this day in history.   

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

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

Sep 29   On this day in history 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   On this day in history louis Massonneau, composer, dies at 82   

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

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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   On this day in history birth of khristo Botev, hero of Bulgarian revolt against Turkey, poet   

Jan 09   On this day in history birth of princess Frederica of Hanover (d. 1926)   

Jan 18   Ioan Slavici, Transylvanian writer (d. 1925) was born in the year 1848.   

Jan 19   John F. Stairs, Canadian businessman (d. 1904) was born in the year 1848.   

Jan 21   On this day in history birth of henri Duparc, French composer   

Jan 22   In the year 1848 birth of samuel Muller Fzn, Dutch historian/archivist (Middle Ages)   

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

Jan 09   On this day in history death of caroline Herschel, German-born astronomer (b. 1750)   

Jan 20   In the year 1848 death of christian VIII of Denmark (b. 1786)   

Feb 15   Hermann von Boyen, Prussian field marshal (b. 1771) died on this day in history.   

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

Feb 23   On this day in history 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   Abraham des Amorie van der Hoeven, Dutch theologist/poet, dies at 27 in the year 1848.