Page 3: Historical Events In 1849

Apr 25   Felix Klein, German mathematician (Evanston Colloquium) on this day in history.   

Apr 25   On this day in history the Governor General of Canada, Lord Elgin, signs the Rebellion Losses Bill, outraging Montreal's English population and triggering the Montreal Riots.   

May 02   In the year 1849 david H Chasse, baron/gen (fought Napoleon at Waterloo), dies at 84   

May 03   In the year 1849 jacob Riis, Denmark, reporter (NY Tribune, NY Evening Sun)   

May 03   On this day in history the May Uprising in Dresden begins   

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

May 06   On this day in history wyatt Eaton, artist   

May 10   In the year 1849 katsushika Hokusai, Japanese painter, dies at 89   

May 10   Pack destroys Astor Place opera house in NYC (22 killed) in the year 1849.   

May 11   Carl Otto Ehrenfried Nicolai, composer, dies at 38 in the year 1849.   

May 12   Willem Alexander PFL crowned king Willem III in Amsterdam in the year 1849.   

May 15   Philadelphia Turngemeinde founded on this day in history.   

May 17   Fire destroy Centrum in St Louis Missouri in the year 1849.   

May 17   Fire destroy Centrum in St Louis MO in the year 1849.   

May 22   On this day in history abraham Lincoln patents a buoying device   

May 25   Andreas Michiels, Dutch milt gov of West Sumatra, dies in battle at 52 in the year 1849.   

May 27   In the year 1849 "Blind" Tom Bethune, pianist/composer   

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

May 28   Anne Bronte, novelist, dies on this day in history.   

May 28   On this day in history princess WFLC Marianne & Albrecht of Prussia separate   

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" on this day in history.   

May 29   In the year 1849 patent for lifting vessels granted to Abraham Lincoln   

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   Juliaan Dillens, Flemish sculptor (Anspach Monument) on this day in history.   

Jun 09   Joseph Vezina, composer in the year 1849.   

Jun 10   In the year 1849 friedrich Wilhelm Michael Kalkbrenner, composer, dies at 63   

Jun 12   In the year 1849 gas mask patented by Lewis Haslett (Louisville Ky)   

Jun 12   Gas mask patented by Lewis Haslett, Louisville, Ky in the year 1849.   

Jun 15   In the year 1849 james Knox Polk, 11th Pres (1845-1849), dies in Nashville, Tenn at 53   

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

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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   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 in the year 1849.   

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

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 on this day in history.   

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

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

Feb 13   In the year 1849 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.