Page 4: Historical Events In 1850
Thursday, 10 July 2025
Jun 06 On this day in history levi Strauss made his 1st blue jeans
Jun 10 Millard Fillmore sworn-in as president of US (replacing Taylor) on this day in history.
Jun 12 Jean V Constant de Rebecque, Swiss/Dutch army leader, dies at 77 on this day in history.
Jun 14 Fire destroys part of SF on this day in history.
Jun 17 Paddle-wheeler "G P Griffith" burns off Mentor Ohio (206 die) in the year 1850.
Jun 18 On this day in history antoni Weinert, composer, dies at 99
Jun 18 Richard Heuberger, composer in the year 1850.
Jun 19 In the year 1850 swedish/Norwegian crown prince Charles weds Dutch princess Wilhelmina
Jun 24 On this day in history horatio Herbert Kitchener, England, original Order of Merit member
Jun 27 Ivan Vazov, Bulgaria, poet/novelist/playwright (Under the Yoke) in the year 1850.
Jun 29 Around Nanaimo BC, coal discovered on Vancouver Island; will prove valuable for refueling Royal navy ships and CPR trains in the year 1850.
Jun 29 On this day in history british ex-premier sir Robert Peel falls off his horse
Jun 29 On this day in history joseph Paul Skelly, composer
Jul 01 At least 626 ships lie at anchor around SF Bay on this day in history.
Jul 02 In the year 1850 benjamin Lane patents gas mask with a breathing apparatus
Jul 02 In the year 1850 robert "Bobbie" Peel, British PM/founder London Police, dies at 62
Jul 03 Alfredo Kiel, composer on this day in history.
Jul 04 Ole Olsen, composer on this day in history.
Jul 07 In the year 1850 scottish explorer Edward Eyre reaches Albany, W-Australia
Jul 09 President Zachary Taylor , the twelfth president of the United States, died from an attack of cholera morbus, and was succeeded by Millard Fillmor in the year 1850.
Jul 09 Sajjid Ali Mohammed Bab, Persian founder of Babism on this day in history.
Jul 10 VP Fillmore becomes pres following Zachary Taylor's death on this day in history.
Jul 12 Dutch 2nd Chamber accepts establishment of Provincial States on this day in history.
Jul 13 On this day in history hipolito Irigoyen, president Argentina (1916-22, 1928-30)
Jul 14 1st public demonstration of ice made by refrigeration on this day in history.
Jul 14 In the year 1850 the first public demonstration of ice made by refrigeration
Jul 15 Francesca Xavier Cabrini, [Mother Cabrini], 1st US saint in the year 1850.
Jul 15 John Wisden bowls all 10 South batsmen, North v South at Lord's in the year 1850.
Jul 17 Harvard Observatory takes 1st photograph of a star (Vega) on this day in history.
Jul 17 In the year 1850 harvard Observatory takes first photograph of a star (Vega)
Jul 19 Airship Elizabeth leaves in storm for Fire Island, crashes (42 die) on this day in history.
Jul 19 In the year 1850 giovanni Ossoli, Italian marquis/revolutionary, drowned
Jul 23 In the year 1850 17th Postmaster General: Nathan K Hall of NY takes office
Jul 25 Gold discovered in Oregon (Rogue River) in the year 1850.
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