Page 2: Historical Events In 1849

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

Mar 03   In the year 1849 uS Department of the Interior established by Congress   

Mar 04   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 on this day in history.   

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

Mar 05   On this day in history zachary Taylor sworn in as 12th president   

Mar 07   Luther Burbank, Lancaster, Mass, horticulturist in the year 1849.   

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 on this day in history.   

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

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

Mar 16   On this day in history james E Smith, became father at 100 with woman 64 years younger   

Mar 17   In the year 1849 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   In the year 1849 dutch princess Marianne & Prince Albert of Prussia separate   

Mar 28   Stephan L Endlicher, Austrian priest/botany, dies at 44 on this day in history.   

Mar 29   On this day in history britain formally annexes the Punjab after the defeat of the Sikhs in India   

Mar 29   On this day in history britain formally annexs Punjab after defeat of Sikhs in India   

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

Mar 31   In the year 1849 colonel John W Geary arrives as first postmaster of San Francisco   

Apr 03   In the year 1849 juliusz Slowacki, Pol poet (Father of the Plague-Patient), dies at 39   

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 on this day in history.   

Apr 13   Enrique Jose Varona, Cuban sociologist/psychologist on this day in history.   

Apr 13   On this day in history hungarian Republic proclaimed   

Apr 14   On this day in history hungary declares itself independent of Austria with Louis Kossuth as its leader.   

Apr 16   M DeGasparis discovers the 10th asteroid, Hygeia [or 0412] on this day in history.   

Apr 16   On this day in history opera "Il Profeta," premieres in Paris   

Apr 16   In the year 1849 the opera "Il Profeta" is produced (Paris)   

Apr 21   Oskar Hertwig, Germany, embryologist, discovered fertilization on this day in history.   

Apr 24   Joseph S Gallieni, general (Battle of Marne)/milt governor (Paris) in the year 1849.   

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Jan 09   On this day in history birth of john Hartley, English tennis player, double winner of Wimbledon (d. 1935)   

Jan 11   Oskar Lassar, German dermatologist (bath house) was born in the year 1849.   

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 in the year 1849.   

Jan 22   On this day in history birth of august Strindberg, Sweden, dramatist/novelist (Apologia)   

Feb 02   Pavol Országh Hviezdoslav, Slovak poet (d. 1921) was born on this day in history.   

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

Feb 13   In the year 1849 birth of lord Randolph Churchill, England, politician, Winston's father   

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

Jan 16   In the year 1849 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 on this day in history.   

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   On this day in history 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.