Historical Events In 1849

Jan 02   In the year 1849 the first gaslit streets in the province of Quebec are lit in Quebec City   

Jan 09   Jan Kops, Dutch agriculturist/vicar, dies at 83 on this day in history.   

Jan 11   In the year 1849 elizabeth Blackwell becomes 1st woman in US to earn medical degree   

Jan 11   On this day in history oskar Lassar, German dermatologist (bath house)   

Jan 13   On this day in history vancouver Island granted to Hudson's Bay Co   

Jan 16   Wilhelm M L de Wette, German theologist, dies at 69 in the year 1849.   

Jan 18   On this day in history edmund Barton, 1st PM of Australia (1900-03)   

Jan 22   August Strindberg, Sweden, dramatist/novelist (Apologia) in the year 1849.   

Jan 23   In the year 1849 elizabeth Blackwell became the first woman in U.S. history to receive a medical degree.   

Jan 23   Mrs Elizabeth Blackwell becomes 1st woman physician in US on this day in history.   

Jan 23   Mrs Elizabeth Blackwell becomes first woman physician in US on this day in history.   

Jan 23   Patent granted for an envelope-making machine in the year 1849.   

Jan 26   On this day in history thomas Lovell Beddoes, English poet (Death's Jest-Book), suicide at 45   

Jan 31   Corn Laws abolished in Britain on this day in history.   

Feb 04   On this day in history jean Richepin, French poet/writer (Les Chansons de Gueux)   

Feb 04   University of Wisconsin begins in 1 room with 20 students on this day in history.   

Feb 08   France Preseren, Slovenian poet (Sonetni Venec), dies at 48 on this day in history.   

Feb 08   New Roman Republic established in the year 1849.   

Feb 09   On this day in history corneille Vander Planken, composer, dies at 76   

Feb 09   On this day in history roman Republic declared   

Feb 13   Christian Rummel, composer, dies at 61 in the year 1849.   

Feb 13   Lord Randolph Churchill, England, politician, Winston's father in the year 1849.   

Feb 14   In the year 1849 in New York City, James Knox Polk becomes the first serving President of the United States to have his photograph taken.   

Feb 15   On this day in history pierre F Verhulst, Belgian mathematician (logistic curve), dies at 44   

Feb 17   On this day in history selwyn Image, Bodiam Sussex, painter   

Feb 18   On this day in history 1st regular steamboat service to California starts (or 02/28)   

Feb 18   On this day in history alexander L Kielland, Norwegian writer/politician (Garman og Worse)   

Feb 18   First regular steamboat service to San Francisco CA starts gold rush prospectors from east coast on this day in history.   

Feb 18   First regular steamboat service to San Francisco CA starts: gold rush prospectors from east coast on this day in history.   

Feb 22   Alexander Ernst Fesca, composer, dies at 28 on this day in history.   

Feb 28   In the year 1849 1st boat load of gold rush prospectors arrives in SF from east coast   

Feb 28   On this day in history the first gold-seekers arrived in San Francisco, aboard the ship California.   

Mar 03   Gold Coinage Act authorizes $20 Double Eagle gold coin in the year 1849.   

Mar 03   Jacques Oppenheim, Dutch lawyer on this day in history.   

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Jan 09   In the year 1849 birth of john Hartley, English tennis player, double winner of Wimbledon (d. 1935)   

Jan 11   Oskar Lassar, German dermatologist (bath house) was born on this day in history.   

Jan 12   Jean Béraud, French painter (d. 1935) was born in the year 1849.   

Jan 18   Edmund Barton, 1st PM of Australia (1900-03) was born in the year 1849.   

Jan 22   August Strindberg, Sweden, dramatist/novelist (Apologia) was born in the year 1849.   

Feb 02   Pavol Országh Hviezdoslav, Slovak poet (d. 1921) was born in the year 1849.   

Feb 04   Jean Richepin, French poet/writer (Les Chansons de Gueux) was born in the year 1849.   

Feb 13   Lord Randolph Churchill, England, politician, Winston's father was born on this day in history.   

Jan 09   In the year 1849 jan Kops, Dutch agriculturist/vicar, dies at 83   

Jan 16   Wilhelm M L de Wette, German theologist, dies at 69 on this day in history.   

Jan 26   In the year 1849 death of thomas Lovell Beddoes, English poet (Death's Jest-Book), suicide at 45   

Feb 08   France Preseren, Slovenian poet (Sonetni Venec), dies at 48 in the year 1849.   

Feb 09   Corneille Vander Planken, composer, dies at 76 in the year 1849.   

Feb 13   In the year 1849 christian Rummel, composer, dies at 61   

Feb 15   On this day in history pierre F Verhulst, Belgian mathematician (logistic curve), dies at 44   

Feb 22   Alexander Ernst Fesca, composer, dies at 28 on this day in history.