Historical Events In 1849

Jan 02   The first gaslit streets in the province of Quebec are lit in Quebec City on this day in history.   

Jan 09   On this day in history jan Kops, Dutch agriculturist/vicar, dies at 83   

Jan 11   On this day in history elizabeth Blackwell becomes 1st woman in US to earn medical degree   

Jan 11   In the year 1849 oskar Lassar, German dermatologist (bath house)   

Jan 13   Vancouver Island granted to Hudson's Bay Co on this day in history.   

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

Jan 18   Edmund Barton, 1st PM of Australia (1900-03) on this day in history.   

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

Jan 23   Elizabeth Blackwell became the first woman in U.S. history to receive a medical degree on this day in history.   

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

Jan 23   In the year 1849 mrs Elizabeth Blackwell becomes first woman physician in US   

Jan 23   Patent granted for an envelope-making machine on this day in history.   

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

Jan 31   In the year 1849 corn Laws abolished in Britain   

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   On this day in history france Preseren, Slovenian poet (Sonetni Venec), dies at 48   

Feb 08   In the year 1849 new Roman Republic established.   

Feb 09   Corneille Vander Planken, composer, dies at 76 on this day in history.   

Feb 09   On this day in history roman Republic declared   

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

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   In the year 1849 pierre F Verhulst, Belgian mathematician (logistic curve), dies at 44   

Feb 17   Selwyn Image, Bodiam Sussex, painter on this day in history.   

Feb 18   In the year 1849 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   In the year 1849 first regular steamboat service to San Francisco CA starts gold rush prospectors from east coast   

Feb 18   First regular steamboat service to San Francisco CA starts: gold rush prospectors from east coast in the year 1849.   

Feb 22   On this day in history alexander Ernst Fesca, composer, dies at 28   

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

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

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

Mar 03   On this day in history jacques Oppenheim, Dutch lawyer   

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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   In the year 1849 birth of oskar Lassar, German dermatologist (bath house)   

Jan 12   On this day in history birth of jean Béraud, French painter (d. 1935)   

Jan 18   Edmund Barton, 1st PM of Australia (1900-03) was born on this day in history.   

Jan 22   August Strindberg, Sweden, dramatist/novelist (Apologia) was born on this day in history.   

Feb 02   On this day in history birth of pavol Országh Hviezdoslav, Slovak poet (d. 1921)   

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

Feb 13   On this day in history birth of lord Randolph Churchill, England, politician, Winston's father   

Jan 09   Jan Kops, Dutch agriculturist/vicar, dies at 83 in the year 1849.   

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

Jan 26   Thomas Lovell Beddoes, English poet (Death's Jest-Book), suicide at 45 died in the year 1849.   

Feb 08   On this day in history france Preseren, Slovenian poet (Sonetni Venec), dies at 48   

Feb 09   In the year 1849 corneille Vander Planken, composer, dies at 76   

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

Feb 15   In the year 1849 pierre F Verhulst, Belgian mathematician (logistic curve), dies at 44   

Feb 22   In the year 1849 alexander Ernst Fesca, composer, dies at 28