Page 4: Historical Events In 1852

Aug 01   In the year 1852 sF Methodists establish first black church, Zion Methodist   

Aug 03   On this day in history 1st intercollegiate rowing race, Harvard beats Yale by 4 lengths   

Aug 03   First intercollegiate rowing race, Harvard beats Yale by 4 lengths on this day in history.   

Aug 05   Frantisek L Celakovsky, Czech slavist/poet, dies at 53 in the year 1852.   

Aug 08   Barend Barendse, actor/director (Wandering Jew) in the year 1852.   

Aug 11   In the year 1852 nicolaas Plomp, Dutch architect (Strugle), dies at 70   

Aug 15   Johan Gadolin, Finnish chemist (discovered yttrium), dies at 92 in the year 1852.   

Aug 20   Steamer "Atlantic" collided with fishing boat, sinks with 250 aboard in the year 1852.   

Aug 21   In the year 1852 benedetto Junck, composer   

Aug 21   On this day in history tlingit Indians destroy Fort Selkirk, Yukon Territory.   

Aug 21   Tlingit warriors destroy Hudson's Bay Company Fort Selkirk, Yukon after the HBC tries to break the Tlingit monopoly on trade with interior tribes in the year 1852.   

Aug 22   On this day in history alfredo Oriani, Italian writer (Political Struggle in Italy)   

Aug 30   Jacobus Henricus van 't Hoff, Neth, physical chemist (Nobel 1901) in the year 1852.   

Aug 31   In the year 1852 georges/Joris Helleputte, Belgian Catholic minister   

Sep 03   Anti Jewish riots break out in Stockholm in the year 1852.   

Sep 11   Olympia Columbian is 1st newspaper published north of Columbia R in the year 1852.   

Sep 12   Hubert H Asquith, premier Great Britain (L, 1908-16) in the year 1852.   

Sep 14   18th Postmaster General: Samuel D Hubbard of Conn takes office in the year 1852.   

Sep 14   Arthur Wellesley, General/Duke of Wellington, dies at 83 in the year 1852.   

Sep 15   In the year 1852 jan E Matzeliger, Surinamese inventor (shoe lacing machine)   

Sep 20   On this day in history edouard baron Empain, Belgian railway builder (Paris Metro)   

Sep 23   William Stewart Halsted, established 1st US surgical school on this day in history.   

Sep 24   A new invention, the dirigible, is demonstrated in the year 1852.   

Sep 24   In the year 1852 henri Giffard, a French engineer, makes 1st dirigible flight   

Sep 25   On this day in history cornelis J Snijders, supreme commander of Dutch Navy (1910-18)   

Sep 27   In the year 1852 george L Aiken's "Uncle Tom's Cabin," premieres in Troy, NY   

Sep 28   In the year 1852 johann Friedrich Schwencke, composer, dies at 60   

Sep 28   John [Denton Pinkstone] French, Earl of Ypres/British field marshall in the year 1852.   

Sep 30   Charles Villiers Stanford, Irish organist/composer in the year 1852.   

Oct 02   William Ramsay, chemist in the year 1852.   

Oct 11   The University of Sydney, Australia's oldest university, is inaugurated in Sydney in the year 1852.   

Oct 15   In the year 1852 wilhelm Posse, composer   

Oct 16   In the year 1852 dutch Govt recognize Catholics right to organize   

Oct 22   Hans C E Freiherr von Gagern, German advisor to Dutch king, dies at 86 on this day in history.   

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Jan 01   On this day in history birth of eugène-Anatole Demarçay, French chemist (d. 1904)   

Jan 08   In the year 1852 birth of james Milton Carroll, American pastor and author (d. 1931)   

Jan 11   On this day in history birth of konstantin Fehrenbach, German chancellor (1920-21)   

Jan 12   In the year 1852 birth of joseph J C Joffre, French fieldmarshal (Indo China, Marne)   

Jan 26   Frederick Corder, composer was born in the year 1852.   

Jan 26   Pierre Brazza, explorer/colonial administrator (French Africa) was born on this day in history.   

Jan 29   Frederick Hymen Cowen, composer was born on this day in history.   

Jan 29   On this day in history birth of ion Luca Caragiale, Romanian actor/playwright (O Noapte Furtunoasa)   

Jan 06   On this day in history death of louis Braille, French teacher of the blind and inventor of braille (b. 1809)   

Jan 22   In the year 1852 george Rodwell, composer, dies at 51   

Jan 25   In the year 1852 death of fabian Gottlieb von Bellingshausen, Russian explorer (b. 1778)   

Feb 02   On this day in history francois MP Liberman, French founder (Congr of H Heart), dies at 49   

Feb 17   Micha Joseph Levenson, Hebrew poet, dies in the year 1852.   

Feb 25   On this day in history thomas Moore, writer (Utopia), dies   

Feb 27   Joseph Drechsler, composer, dies at 69 on this day in history.   

Feb 29   On this day in history john Landseer, printer/engraver (Royal Academy), dies