Historical Events In 1850
Thursday, 03 July 2025
Jan 01 In the year 1850 raphael G Kiesewetter, Austria musicologist, dies at 76
Jan 05 In the year 1850 calif Exchange opens
Jan 05 California Exchange opens in the year 1850.
Jan 05 Theodoor Verstraete, Flemish painter/etcher in the year 1850.
Jan 06 In the year 1850 eduard "Ede" Bernstein, German marxist (New Era)
Jan 10 Robert McClure & Richard Collinson set sail in the Enterprise and Investigator to start search for lost Franklin expedition on this day in history.
Jan 11 J C Arthur, Lowville NY, botanist (studied rusts) in the year 1850.
Jan 13 Leon Francis Victor Caron, composer on this day in history.
Jan 14 Anthony van Hoboken, Rotterdam merchant/ship owner, dies at 93 in the year 1850.
Jan 14 In the year 1850 jean de Reszke, [Jan Mieczyslaw], Polish tenor
Jan 15 Mihail Eminesco, [Eminovici], Romanian poet (Samanul Dionis) on this day in history.
Jan 17 Alexander Sergeyevich Taneyev, St Petersburg Russia, composer on this day in history.
Jan 18 In the year 1850 british blockade Piraeus, Greece to enforce mercantile claims
Jan 18 On this day in history british blockade Piræus, Greece to enforce mercantile claims
Jan 20 In the year 1850 investigator, 1st ship to effect northwest passage, leaves England
Jan 20 Investigator, first ship to effect northwest passage, leaves England in the year 1850.
Jan 22 Alta California becomes a daily paper, 1st such in Calif on this day in history.
Jan 22 Vincenzo Pallotti, Italian saint, dies at 54 on this day in history.
Jan 26 1st German-language daily newspaper in US published, NYC in the year 1850.
Jan 26 Francis Jeffrey, Baron Jeffrey, judge/literary critic, dies in the year 1850.
Jan 27 In the year 1850 j Gottfried Schadow, German sculptor/cartoonist/writer, dies at 85
Jan 27 In the year 1850 samuel Gompers, Dutch/US 1st president (American Federation of Labor)
Jan 29 Ebenezer Howard, London, pioneer of garden cities in the year 1850.
Jan 29 On this day in history henry Clay introduces a comprise bill on slavery to US Senate
Feb 01 Edward Baker Lincoln, son of U.S. President Abraham Lincoln in the year 1850.
Feb 01 Influenza in North America on this day in history.
Feb 01 Yellow fever in United States in the year 1850.
Feb 02 On this day in history carel V Gerritsen, Dutch free thinker
Feb 05 Adding machine employing depressible keys patented, New Paltz NY in the year 1850.
Feb 05 Adding machine employing depressible keys patented, New Paltz, NY in the year 1850.
Feb 12 Amaat Vyncke, Flemish missionary (Flemish Flag) on this day in history.
Feb 12 Original Washington's Farewell Address manuscript sells for $2,300 in the year 1850.
Feb 16 Octave Mirbeau, France, writer (Journal of a Lady's Maid) in the year 1850.
Feb 17 Anton Urspruch, composer on this day in history.