Page 2: Historical Events In 1849

Mar 03   Territory of Minnesota is organized on this day in history.   

Mar 03   On this day in history uS Department of the Interior established by Congress   

Mar 04   In the year 1849 uS had no president, Polks term ends on a Sunday, Taylor couldn't be sworn-in, Sen David Atchison (pres pro tem) term ended Mar 3rd   

Mar 05   In the year 1849 zachary Taylor is sworn in as US president.   

Mar 05   In the year 1849 zachary Taylor sworn in as 12th president   

Mar 07   On this day in history luther Burbank, Lancaster, Mass, horticulturist   

Mar 09   Carl Nikolais opera "Die lustigen Weiber von Windsor," premieres in the year 1849.   

Mar 10   Abraham Lincoln applies for a patent; only US President to do so in the year 1849.   

Mar 12   1st gold seekers arrive in Nicaragua en route to Calif on this day in history.   

Mar 12   In the year 1849 the first gold seekers arrive in Nicaragua en route to California   

Mar 16   In the year 1849 james E Smith, became father at 100 with woman 64 years younger   

Mar 17   On this day in history willem II Frederik GL, King of Netherlands (1840-49), dies at 56   

Mar 23   Battle of Novara (King Charles Albert vs Italian republic) in the year 1849.   

Mar 27   Joseph Couch patents steam-powered percussion rock drill in the year 1849.   

Mar 28   On this day in history dutch princess Marianne & Prince Albert of Prussia separate   

Mar 28   On this day in history stephan L Endlicher, Austrian priest/botany, dies at 44   

Mar 29   Britain formally annexes the Punjab after the defeat of the Sikhs in India on this day in history.   

Mar 29   Britain formally annexs Punjab after defeat of Sikhs in India in the year 1849.   

Mar 31   In the year 1849 col John W Geary arrives as 1st postmaster of SF   

Mar 31   On this day in history colonel John W Geary arrives as first postmaster of San Francisco   

Apr 03   Juliusz Slowacki, Pol poet (Father of the Plague-Patient), dies at 39 in the year 1849.   

Apr 06   In the year 1849 giacomo Meyerbeer's opera "Le Prophete," premieres in Paris   

Apr 10   On this day in history safety pin patented by Walter Hunt (NYC) sold rights for $100   

Apr 10   Safety pin patented by Walter Hunt (NYC); sold rights for $100 in the year 1849.   

Apr 10   On this day in history safety pin patented in the United States   

Apr 12   A De Gasparis discovers asteroid #10 Hygiea in the year 1849.   

Apr 13   Enrique Jose Varona, Cuban sociologist/psychologist in the year 1849.   

Apr 13   On this day in history hungarian Republic proclaimed   

Apr 14   In the year 1849 hungary declares itself independent of Austria with Louis Kossuth as its leader.   

Apr 16   On this day in history m DeGasparis discovers the 10th asteroid, Hygeia [or 0412]   

Apr 16   In the year 1849 opera "Il Profeta," premieres in Paris   

Apr 16   The opera "Il Profeta" is produced (Paris) on this day in history.   

Apr 21   In the year 1849 oskar Hertwig, Germany, embryologist, discovered fertilization   

Apr 24   On this day in history joseph S Gallieni, general (Battle of Marne)/milt governor (Paris)   

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Jan 09   John Hartley, English tennis player, double winner of Wimbledon (d. 1935) was born in the year 1849.   

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

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

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

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

Feb 02   In the year 1849 birth of pavol Országh Hviezdoslav, Slovak poet (d. 1921)   

Feb 04   In the year 1849 birth of jean Richepin, French poet/writer (Les Chansons de Gueux)   

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

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

Jan 16   On this day in history wilhelm M L de Wette, German theologist, dies at 69   

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

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

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

Feb 13   On this day in history christian Rummel, composer, dies at 61   

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

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