Historical Events In 1850

Jan 01   Raphael G Kiesewetter, Austria musicologist, dies at 76 on this day in history.  

Jan 05   Calif Exchange opens on this day in history.  

Jan 05   In the year 1850 california Exchange opens  

Jan 05   Theodoor Verstraete, Flemish painter/etcher on this day in history.  

Jan 06   Eduard "Ede" Bernstein, German marxist (New Era) in the year 1850.  

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   On this day in history 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   In the year 1850 jean de Reszke, [Jan Mieczyslaw], Polish tenor  

Jan 15   In the year 1850 mihail Eminesco, [Eminovici], Romanian poet (Samanul Dionis)  

Jan 17   In the year 1850 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 on this day in history.  

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 in the year 1850.  

Jan 22   On this day in history alta California becomes a daily paper, 1st such in Calif  

Jan 22   Vincenzo Pallotti, Italian saint, dies at 54 in the year 1850.  

Jan 26   On this day in history 1st German-language daily newspaper in US published, NYC  

Jan 26   Francis Jeffrey, Baron Jeffrey, judge/literary critic, dies on this day in history.  

Jan 27   J Gottfried Schadow, German sculptor/cartoonist/writer, dies at 85 in the year 1850.  

Jan 27   In the year 1850 samuel Gompers, Dutch/US 1st president (American Federation of Labor)  

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 in the year 1850.  

Feb 01   In the year 1850 edward Baker Lincoln, son of U.S. President Abraham Lincoln  

Feb 01   On this day in history influenza in North America  

Feb 01   Yellow fever in United States on this day in history.  

Feb 02   Carel V Gerritsen, Dutch free thinker in the year 1850.  

Feb 05   Adding machine employing depressible keys patented, New Paltz NY on this day in history.  

Feb 05   On this day in history adding machine employing depressible keys patented, New Paltz, NY  

Feb 12   Amaat Vyncke, Flemish missionary (Flemish Flag) on this day in history.  

Feb 12   On this day in history original Washington's Farewell Address manuscript sells for $2,300  

Feb 16   On this day in history octave Mirbeau, France, writer (Journal of a Lady's Maid)  

Feb 17   Anton Urspruch, composer in the year 1850.  

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Jan 05   In the year 1850 birth of theodoor Verstraete, Flemish painter/etcher  

Jan 06   Eduard "Ede" Bernstein, German marxist (New Era) was born in the year 1850.  

Jan 06   Franz Xaver Scharwenka, German pianist/composer (Mataswintha) was born in the year 1850.  

Jan 10   John Wellborn Root, American architect (d. 1891) was born on this day in history.  

Jan 11   On this day in history birth of j C Arthur, Lowville NY, botanist (studied rusts)  

Jan 11   Philipp la Renotiere von Ferrary, famous philatelist was born on this day in history.  

Jan 13   In the year 1850 birth of leon Francis Victor Caron, composer  

Jan 14   In the year 1850 birth of jean de Reszke, [Jan Mieczyslaw], Polish tenor  

Jan 01   Raphael G Kiesewetter, Austria musicologist, dies at 76 in the year 1850.  

Jan 14   Anthony van Hoboken, Rotterdam merchant/ship owner, dies at 93 in the year 1850.  

Jan 20   In the year 1850 death of adam Oehlenschläger, Danish poet (b. 1779)  

Jan 22   On this day in history vincenzo Pallotti, Italian saint, dies at 54  

Jan 26   On this day in history 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  

Feb 01   In the year 1850 death of edward Baker Lincoln, son of U.S. President Abraham Lincoln  

Feb 25   Daoguang, Emperor of China (b. 1782) died in the year 1850.