Page 4: Historical Events In 1852

Aug 01   SF Methodists establish first black church, Zion Methodist on this day in history.   

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

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

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

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

Aug 11   Nicolaas Plomp, Dutch architect (Strugle), dies at 70 in the year 1852.   

Aug 15   In the year 1852 johan Gadolin, Finnish chemist (discovered yttrium), dies at 92   

Aug 20   Steamer "Atlantic" collided with fishing boat, sinks with 250 aboard on this day in history.   

Aug 21   Benedetto Junck, composer in the year 1852.   

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   In the year 1852 alfredo Oriani, Italian writer (Political Struggle in Italy)   

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

Aug 31   Georges/Joris Helleputte, Belgian Catholic minister in the year 1852.   

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

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) on this day in history.   

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

Sep 14   In the year 1852 arthur Wellesley, General/Duke of Wellington, dies at 83   

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   William Stewart Halsted, established 1st US surgical school in the year 1852.   

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   On this day in history george L Aiken's "Uncle Tom's Cabin," premieres in Troy, NY   

Sep 28   On this day in history 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 on this day in history.   

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

Oct 22   In the year 1852 hans C E Freiherr von Gagern, German advisor to Dutch king, dies at 86   

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

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 in the year 1852.   

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

Jan 26   On this day in history birth of pierre Brazza, explorer/colonial administrator (French Africa)   

Jan 29   On this day in history 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   Louis Braille, French teacher of the blind and inventor of braille (b. 1809) died in the year 1852.   

Jan 22   George Rodwell, composer, dies at 51 on this day in history.   

Jan 25   Fabian Gottlieb von Bellingshausen, Russian explorer (b. 1778) died in the year 1852.   

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 on this day in history.   

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

Feb 27   On this day in history joseph Drechsler, composer, dies at 69   

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