Page 4: Historical Events In 1852

Aug 01   On this day in history sF Methodists establish first black church, Zion Methodist   

Aug 03   1st intercollegiate rowing race, Harvard beats Yale by 4 lengths in the year 1852.   

Aug 03   In the year 1852 first intercollegiate rowing race, Harvard beats Yale by 4 lengths   

Aug 05   On this day in history frantisek L Celakovsky, Czech slavist/poet, dies at 53   

Aug 08   On this day in history barend Barendse, actor/director (Wandering Jew)   

Aug 11   On this day in history 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   On this day in history steamer "Atlantic" collided with fishing boat, sinks with 250 aboard   

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   Alfredo Oriani, Italian writer (Political Struggle in Italy) in the year 1852.   

Aug 30   In the year 1852 jacobus Henricus van 't Hoff, Neth, physical chemist (Nobel 1901)   

Aug 31   Georges/Joris Helleputte, Belgian Catholic minister on this day in history.   

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

Sep 11   On this day in history olympia Columbian is 1st newspaper published north of Columbia R   

Sep 12   On this day in history hubert H Asquith, premier Great Britain (L, 1908-16)   

Sep 14   On this day in history 18th Postmaster General: Samuel D Hubbard of Conn takes office   

Sep 14   Arthur Wellesley, General/Duke of Wellington, dies at 83 on this day in history.   

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   In the year 1852 a new invention, the dirigible, is demonstrated   

Sep 24   On this day in history 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   George L Aiken's "Uncle Tom's Cabin," premieres in Troy, NY on this day in history.   

Sep 28   On this day in history johann Friedrich Schwencke, composer, dies at 60   

Sep 28   On this day in history john [Denton Pinkstone] French, Earl of Ypres/British field marshall   

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

Oct 02   In the year 1852 william Ramsay, chemist   

Oct 11   On this day in history the University of Sydney, Australia's oldest university, is inaugurated in Sydney.   

Oct 15   On this day in history wilhelm Posse, composer   

Oct 16   On this day in history dutch Govt recognize Catholics right to organize   

Oct 22   Hans C E Freiherr von Gagern, German advisor to Dutch king, dies at 86 in the year 1852.   

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Jan 01   Eugène-Anatole Demarçay, French chemist (d. 1904) was born on this day in history.   

Jan 08   On this day in history birth of james Milton Carroll, American pastor and author (d. 1931)   

Jan 11   Konstantin Fehrenbach, German chancellor (1920-21) was born on this day in history.   

Jan 12   Joseph J C Joffre, French fieldmarshal (Indo China, Marne) was born on this day in history.   

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

Jan 26   Pierre Brazza, explorer/colonial administrator (French Africa) was born in the year 1852.   

Jan 29   In the year 1852 birth of frederick Hymen Cowen, composer   

Jan 29   Ion Luca Caragiale, Romanian actor/playwright (O Noapte Furtunoasa) was born on this day in history.   

Jan 06   In the year 1852 death of louis Braille, French teacher of the blind and inventor of braille (b. 1809)   

Jan 22   George Rodwell, composer, dies at 51 in the year 1852.   

Jan 25   Fabian Gottlieb von Bellingshausen, Russian explorer (b. 1778) died on this day in history.   

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

Feb 17   Micha Joseph Levenson, Hebrew poet, dies on this day in history.   

Feb 25   Thomas Moore, writer (Utopia), dies in the year 1852.   

Feb 27   Joseph Drechsler, composer, dies at 69 in the year 1852.   

Feb 29   In the year 1852 john Landseer, printer/engraver (Royal Academy), dies