Historical Events In 1849

Apr 25   Felix Klein, German mathematician (Evanston Colloquium) in the year 1849.  

Apr 25   The Governor General of Canada, Lord Elgin, signs the Rebellion Losses Bill, outraging Montreal's English population and triggering the Montreal Riots in the year 1849.  

May 02   On this day in history david H Chasse, baron/gen (fought Napoleon at Waterloo), dies at 84  

May 03   On this day in history jacob Riis, Denmark, reporter (NY Tribune, NY Evening Sun)  

May 03   The May Uprising in Dresden begins in the year 1849.  

May 05   Hambletonian, Chester NY, greatest standardbred horse on this day in history.  

May 06   Wyatt Eaton, artist on this day in history.  

May 10   Katsushika Hokusai, Japanese painter, dies at 89 on this day in history.  

May 10   On this day in history pack destroys Astor Place opera house in NYC (22 killed)  

May 11   On this day in history carl Otto Ehrenfried Nicolai, composer, dies at 38  

May 12   On this day in history willem Alexander PFL crowned king Willem III in Amsterdam  

May 15   On this day in history philadelphia Turngemeinde founded  

May 17   On this day in history fire destroy Centrum in St Louis Missouri  

May 17   Fire destroy Centrum in St Louis MO on this day in history.  

May 22   Abraham Lincoln patents a buoying device on this day in history.  

May 25   On this day in history andreas Michiels, Dutch milt gov of West Sumatra, dies in battle at 52  

May 27   "Blind" Tom Bethune, pianist/composer on this day in history.  

May 27   In the year 1849 the Great Hall of Euston station in London is opened.  

May 28   In the year 1849 anne Bronte, novelist, dies  

May 28   Princess WFLC Marianne & Albrecht of Prussia separate in the year 1849.  

May 29   Lincoln says "You can fool some of the people all of the time, & of people some of time, but you can't fool all of the people all of time" in the year 1849.  

May 29   Patent for lifting vessels granted to Abraham Lincoln in the year 1849.  

May 31   On this day in history last edition of Orange sheet "Journal de La Haye"  

May 31   On this day in history leonard PJ du Bus de Gisignies, gov-gen of Neth-Indies, dies at 69  

Jun 02   On this day in history paul-Albert Besnard, French painter/graphic artist (La femme)  

Jun 03   In the year 1849 francois de Paule Jacques Raymond de Fossa, composer, dies at 73  

Jun 05   On this day in history danish National Day-Denmark becomes a constitutional monarchy  

Jun 08   In the year 1849 juliaan Dillens, Flemish sculptor (Anspach Monument)  

Jun 09   Joseph Vezina, composer on this day in history.  

Jun 10   Friedrich Wilhelm Michael Kalkbrenner, composer, dies at 63 in the year 1849.  

Jun 12   Gas mask patented by Lewis Haslett (Louisville Ky) on this day in history.  

Jun 12   Gas mask patented by Lewis Haslett, Louisville, Ky on this day in history.  

Jun 15   James Knox Polk, 11th Pres (1845-1849), dies in Nashville, Tenn at 53 on this day in history.  

Jun 21   In the year 1849 battle at Waghausel: Prussian troops beat Baden rebels  

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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   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 in the year 1849.  

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

Feb 04   On this day in history 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   Jan Kops, Dutch agriculturist/vicar, dies at 83 on this day in history.  

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

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

Feb 08   In the year 1849 france Preseren, Slovenian poet (Sonetni Venec), dies at 48  

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

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

Feb 15   Pierre F Verhulst, Belgian mathematician (logistic curve), dies at 44 in the year 1849.  

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