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