Historical Events In 1850
Saturday, 06 December 2025
Jan 01 Raphael G Kiesewetter, Austria musicologist, dies at 76 in the year 1850. 


Jan 05 Calif Exchange opens on this day in history. 


Jan 05 In the year 1850 california Exchange opens 


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


Jan 06 Eduard "Ede" Bernstein, German marxist (New Era) on this day in history. 


Jan 10 On this day in history 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 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 Jean de Reszke, [Jan Mieczyslaw], Polish tenor on this day in history. 


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 In the year 1850 british blockade Piraeus, Greece to enforce mercantile claims 


Jan 18 British blockade Piræus, Greece to enforce mercantile claims in the year 1850. 


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 In the year 1850 alta California becomes a daily paper, 1st such in Calif 


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


Jan 26 In the year 1850 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 On this day in history 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 On this day in history 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 On this day in history edward Baker Lincoln, son of U.S. President Abraham Lincoln 


Feb 01 In the year 1850 influenza in North America 


Feb 01 In the year 1850 yellow fever in United States 


Feb 02 Carel V Gerritsen, Dutch free thinker on this day in history. 


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


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 In the year 1850 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 On this day in history anton Urspruch, composer 


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