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 on this day in history.   

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

Aug 05   Frantisek L Celakovsky, Czech slavist/poet, dies at 53 on this day in history.   

Aug 08   Barend Barendse, actor/director (Wandering Jew) on this day in history.   

Aug 11   Nicolaas Plomp, Dutch architect (Strugle), dies at 70 on this day in history.   

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   On this day in history benedetto Junck, composer   

Aug 21   In the year 1852 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) on this day in history.   

Aug 30   On this day in history jacobus Henricus van 't Hoff, Neth, physical chemist (Nobel 1901)   

Aug 31   On this day in history georges/Joris Helleputte, Belgian Catholic minister   

Sep 03   On this day in history anti Jewish riots break out in Stockholm   

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

Sep 12   Hubert H Asquith, premier Great Britain (L, 1908-16) on this day in history.   

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 in the year 1852.   

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

Sep 20   In the year 1852 edouard baron Empain, Belgian railway builder (Paris Metro)   

Sep 23   In the year 1852 william Stewart Halsted, established 1st US surgical school   

Sep 24   In the year 1852 a new invention, the dirigible, is demonstrated   

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

Sep 25   Cornelis J Snijders, supreme commander of Dutch Navy (1910-18) on this day in history.   

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

Sep 28   In the year 1852 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   The University of Sydney, Australia's oldest university, is inaugurated in Sydney on this day in history.   

Oct 15   Wilhelm Posse, composer in the year 1852.   

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 in the year 1852.   

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Jan 01   In the year 1852 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   Joseph J C Joffre, French fieldmarshal (Indo China, Marne) was born on this day in history.   

Jan 26   In the year 1852 birth of frederick Corder, composer   

Jan 26   In the year 1852 birth of pierre Brazza, explorer/colonial administrator (French Africa)   

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

Jan 29   In the year 1852 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   On this day in history george Rodwell, composer, dies at 51   

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

Feb 02   In the year 1852 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   Thomas Moore, writer (Utopia), dies in the year 1852.   

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

Feb 29   John Landseer, printer/engraver (Royal Academy), dies in the year 1852.