Historical Events In 1850
Monday, 22 December 2025
Jan 01 In the year 1850 raphael G Kiesewetter, Austria musicologist, dies at 76 


Jan 05 On this day in history calif Exchange opens 


Jan 05 California Exchange opens in the year 1850. 


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


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) on this day in history. 


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


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 in the year 1850. 


Jan 15 On this day in history mihail Eminesco, [Eminovici], Romanian poet (Samanul Dionis) 


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 On this day in history british blockade Piræus, Greece to enforce mercantile claims 


Jan 20 Investigator, 1st ship to effect northwest passage, leaves England in the year 1850. 


Jan 20 In the year 1850 investigator, first ship to effect northwest passage, leaves England 


Jan 22 Alta California becomes a daily paper, 1st such in Calif in the year 1850. 


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 In the year 1850 francis Jeffrey, Baron Jeffrey, judge/literary critic, dies 


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


Jan 27 Samuel Gompers, Dutch/US 1st president (American Federation of Labor) on this day in history. 


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 on this day in history. 


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 on this day in history. 


Feb 05 Adding machine employing depressible keys patented, New Paltz, NY in the year 1850. 


Feb 12 On this day in history amaat Vyncke, Flemish missionary (Flemish Flag) 


Feb 12 Original Washington's Farewell Address manuscript sells for $2,300 on this day in history. 


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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