Historical Events In 1850

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

Aug 05   On this day in history anton Simon, composer  

Aug 05   In the year 1850 australia Government Act grants representative governments to South Australia, Tasmania and Victoria, which is separated from New South Wales.  

Aug 14   On this day in history earnest YY [Bachigaloupi] Tourniaire, actor (Kloris & Roses)  

Aug 17   Jose de San Martin, liberator of Chile, dies in the year 1850.  

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   On this day in history nikolaus Lenau, writer, dies at 48  

Aug 23   In the year 1850 1st national women's rights convention convenes in Worcester Mass  

Aug 23   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 in the year 1850.  

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   Calif pioneers organized at Montgomery & Clay Streets in the year 1850.  

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 in the year 1850.  

Sep 09   In the year 1850 california becomes 31st state  

Sep 09   In the year 1850 california becomes the 31st state admitted to the US.  

Sep 09   California becomes the 31st state of the United States on this day in history.  

Sep 09   In the year 1850 harishchandra, India, poet/dramatist/father of modern Hindi  

Sep 09   On this day in history new Mexico and Utah become US territories.  

Sep 09   On this day in history territories of New Mexico &Utah created  

Sep 11   In the year 1850 "Swedish Nightingale" Jenny Lind gives 1st US concert  

Sep 17   Great fire in San Francisco on this day in history.  

Sep 18   In the year 1850 congress passes Fugitive Slave Law as part of Compromise of 1850  

Sep 20   Slave trade abolished in DC, but slavery allowed to continue on this day in history.  

Sep 24   On this day in history 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   US Navy abolishes flogging as punishment on this day in history.  

Oct 02   Sarah Biffin/Beffin, limbless miniature painter, dies in the year 1850.  

Oct 04   John W McGraw, (Gov-R-Wash) (1893-97) on this day in history.  

Oct 11   Louisa Maria, queen of Belgium (1832-50)/wife of Leopold I, dies at 38 on this day in history.  

Oct 12   In the year 1850 1st women's medical school (Women's Medical College of Penns), opens  

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Jan 05   Theodoor Verstraete, Flemish painter/etcher was born on this day in history.  

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

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   In the year 1850 birth of philipp la Renotiere von Ferrary, famous philatelist  

Jan 13   Leon Francis Victor Caron, composer was born on this day in history.  

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

Jan 01   Raphael G Kiesewetter, Austria musicologist, dies at 76 on this day in history.  

Jan 14   Anthony van Hoboken, Rotterdam merchant/ship owner, dies at 93 on this day in history.  

Jan 20   Adam Oehlenschläger, Danish poet (b. 1779) died in the year 1850.  

Jan 22   Vincenzo Pallotti, Italian saint, dies at 54 on this day in history.  

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  

Feb 01   In the year 1850 death of edward Baker Lincoln, son of U.S. President Abraham Lincoln  

Feb 25   In the year 1850 death of daoguang, Emperor of China (b. 1782)