Page 7: Historical Events In 1848

Dec 25   On this day in history new Haven Railroad opens   

Dec 26   1st gold seekers arrive in Panama en route to SF in the year 1848.   

Dec 26   First gold seekers arrive in Panama en route to San Francisco on this day in history.   

Dec 26   On this day in history william & Ellen Craft escape from slavery in Georgia   

Dec 29   In the year 1848 gas lights 1st installed at White House (Polk's administration)   

Dec 29   Gas lights first installed at White House (Polk's administration) on this day in history.   

Dec 29   On this day in history gaslights are installed in the White House.   

Dec 30   On this day in history mary Frances Allitsen, composer   

Dec 31   On this day in history oliver Shaw, composer, dies at 69   

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Jan 01   John Goff, Irish lawyer (d. 1924) was born on this day in history.   

Jan 04   Katsura Taro, Prime Minister of Japan (d. 1913) was born in the year 1848.   

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 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 in the year 1848.   

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   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 in the year 1848.   

Feb 23   John Quincy Adams, 6th US pres (1825-1829), dies of a stroke at 80 in the year 1848.   

Mar 03   On this day in history heinrich Olivier, German painter, dies   

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