Page 3: Historical Events In 1849

Apr 25   In the year 1849 felix Klein, German mathematician (Evanston Colloquium)   

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

May 02   David H Chasse, baron/gen (fought Napoleon at Waterloo), dies at 84 in the year 1849.   

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

May 03   The May Uprising in Dresden begins on this day in history.   

May 05   Hambletonian, Chester NY, greatest standardbred horse in the year 1849.   

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

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

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

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 on this day in history.   

May 15   Philadelphia Turngemeinde founded on this day in history.   

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

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

May 22   Abraham Lincoln patents a buoying device in the year 1849.   

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

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

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

May 28   Anne Bronte, novelist, dies in the year 1849.   

May 28   Princess WFLC Marianne & Albrecht of Prussia separate on this day in history.   

May 29   On this day in history 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"   

May 29   On this day in history 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   Leonard PJ du Bus de Gisignies, gov-gen of Neth-Indies, dies at 69 in the year 1849.   

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

Jun 03   On this day in history 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   In the year 1849 joseph Vezina, composer   

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 on this day in history.   

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

Jun 21   Battle at Waghausel: Prussian troops beat Baden rebels on this day in history.   

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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   On this day in history birth of oskar Lassar, German dermatologist (bath house)   

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

Jan 18   In the year 1849 birth of edmund Barton, 1st PM of Australia (1900-03)   

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

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

Feb 04   Jean Richepin, French poet/writer (Les Chansons de Gueux) was born on this day in history.   

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   On this day in history death of thomas Lovell Beddoes, English poet (Death's Jest-Book), suicide at 45   

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

Feb 15   Pierre F Verhulst, Belgian mathematician (logistic curve), dies at 44 on this day in history.   

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