Page 5: Historical Events In 1850

Jul 28   Stefano Pavesi, composer, dies at 71 on this day in history.   

Aug 03   Paul A Daum, Dutch writer/founder/editor (Batavian Newspaper) on this day in history.   

Aug 04   Frantisek Tucek, composer, dies at 68 on this day in history.   

Aug 05   Anton Simon, composer on this day in history.   

Aug 05   Australia Government Act grants representative governments to South Australia, Tasmania and Victoria, which is separated from New South Wales on this day in history.   

Aug 14   Earnest YY [Bachigaloupi] Tourniaire, actor (Kloris & Roses) in the year 1850.   

Aug 17   Jose de San Martin, liberator of Chile, dies on this day in history.   

Aug 17   In the year 1850 jose Francisco de San Martin, South American revolutionary hero, dies   

Aug 18   H de Balzac, writer, dies at 51 in the year 1850.   

Aug 22   In the year 1850 nikolaus Lenau, writer, dies at 48   

Aug 23   1st national women's rights convention convenes in Worcester Mass on this day in history.   

Aug 23   On this day in history in the Lancaster Sound NWT, HMS Assistance and HMS Intrepid find first trace of lost Franklin expedition in Lancaster Sound, at Cape Riley and Beechey Island.   

Aug 26   On this day in history charles Richet, French physiologist (anaphylaxis-Nobel 1913)   

Aug 28   On this day in history richard Wagner's opera "Lohengrin" premieres at Weimar Germany   

Aug 30   Honolulu, Hawaii becomes a city in the year 1850.   

Aug 31   On this day in history calif pioneers organized at Montgomery & Clay Streets   

Sep 02   Albert Spaulding, baseball player/founded Spaulding sports company in the year 1850.   

Sep 04   On this day in history luigi Cadorna, Italian fieldmarshal/earl (WW I-Caporetto)   

Sep 06   Louis F H "Louis" Apol, painter/etcher/literary on this day in history.   

Sep 09   California becomes 31st state in the year 1850.   

Sep 09   California becomes the 31st state admitted to the US in the year 1850.   

Sep 09   On this day in history california becomes the 31st state of the United States   

Sep 09   Harishchandra, India, poet/dramatist/father of modern Hindi on this day in history.   

Sep 09   New Mexico and Utah become US territories on this day in history.   

Sep 09   Territories of New Mexico &Utah created in the year 1850.   

Sep 11   "Swedish Nightingale" Jenny Lind gives 1st US concert on this day in history.   

Sep 17   On this day in history great fire in San Francisco   

Sep 18   Congress passes Fugitive Slave Law as part of Compromise of 1850 on this day in history.   

Sep 20   In the year 1850 slave trade abolished in DC, but slavery allowed to continue   

Sep 24   In the year 1850 papal Bull issued, establishes Roman Catholic hierarchy in England   

Sep 28   On this day in history flogging in US Navy &on merchant vessels abolished   

Sep 28   In the year 1850 uS Navy abolishes flogging as punishment   

Oct 02   On this day in history sarah Biffin/Beffin, limbless miniature painter, dies   

Oct 04   John W McGraw, (Gov-R-Wash) (1893-97) in the year 1850.   

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Jan 05   On this day in history 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 on this day in history.   

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 in the year 1850.   

Jan 13   Leon Francis Victor Caron, composer was born in the year 1850.   

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

Jan 01   On this day in history 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   In the year 1850 death of adam Oehlenschläger, Danish poet (b. 1779)   

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

Jan 26   Francis Jeffrey, Baron Jeffrey, judge/literary critic, dies in the year 1850.   

Jan 27   J Gottfried Schadow, German sculptor/cartoonist/writer, dies at 85 on this day in history.   

Feb 01   On this day in history death of edward Baker Lincoln, son of U.S. President Abraham Lincoln   

Feb 25   On this day in history death of daoguang, Emperor of China (b. 1782)