Historical Events In 1850

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

Jan 06   On this day in history eduard "Ede" Bernstein, German marxist (New Era)  

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 in the year 1850.  

Jan 14   On this day in history anthony van Hoboken, Rotterdam merchant/ship owner, dies at 93  

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   Alexander Sergeyevich Taneyev, St Petersburg Russia, composer in the year 1850.  

Jan 18   On this day in history british blockade Piraeus, Greece to enforce mercantile claims  

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

Jan 20   On this day in history investigator, 1st ship to effect northwest passage, leaves England  

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 on this day in history.  

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

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 on this day in history.  

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   On this day in history ebenezer Howard, London, pioneer of garden cities  

Jan 29   On this day in history henry Clay introduces a comprise bill on slavery to US Senate  

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   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   In the year 1850 amaat Vyncke, Flemish missionary (Flemish Flag)  

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) on this day in history.  

Feb 17   Anton Urspruch, composer on this day in history.  

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Jan 05   Theodoor Verstraete, Flemish painter/etcher was born in the year 1850.  

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 on this day in history.  

Jan 10   In the year 1850 birth of john Wellborn Root, American architect (d. 1891)  

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

Jan 11   On this day in history birth of philipp la Renotiere von Ferrary, famous philatelist  

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

Jan 14   Jean de Reszke, [Jan Mieczyslaw], Polish tenor was born on this day in history.  

Jan 01   In the year 1850 raphael G Kiesewetter, Austria musicologist, dies at 76  

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

Jan 20   Adam Oehlenschläger, Danish poet (b. 1779) died on this day in history.  

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

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 on this day in history.  

Feb 01   Edward Baker Lincoln, son of U.S. President Abraham Lincoln died in the year 1850.  

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