Historical Events In 1852

Aug 01   SF Methodists establish first black church, Zion Methodist in the year 1852.  

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

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

Aug 05   In the year 1852 frantisek L Celakovsky, Czech slavist/poet, dies at 53  

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

Aug 11   On this day in history nicolaas Plomp, Dutch architect (Strugle), dies at 70  

Aug 15   On this day in history johan Gadolin, Finnish chemist (discovered yttrium), dies at 92  

Aug 20   In the year 1852 steamer "Atlantic" collided with fishing boat, sinks with 250 aboard  

Aug 21   Benedetto Junck, composer on this day in history.  

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

Sep 11   In the year 1852 olympia Columbian is 1st newspaper published north of Columbia R  

Sep 12   In the year 1852 hubert H Asquith, premier Great Britain (L, 1908-16)  

Sep 14   In the year 1852 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   Jan E Matzeliger, Surinamese inventor (shoe lacing machine) on this day in history.  

Sep 20   Edouard baron Empain, Belgian railway builder (Paris Metro) on this day in history.  

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

Sep 24   A new invention, the dirigible, is demonstrated on this day in history.  

Sep 24   Henri Giffard, a French engineer, makes 1st dirigible flight on this day in history.  

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

Sep 27   In the year 1852 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   In the year 1852 charles Villiers Stanford, Irish organist/composer  

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   In the year 1852 wilhelm Posse, composer  

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

Oct 22   On this day in history 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 in the year 1852.  

Jan 08   James Milton Carroll, American pastor and author (d. 1931) was born in the year 1852.  

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   On this day in history birth of frederick Corder, composer  

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

Jan 29   Frederick Hymen Cowen, composer was born in the year 1852.  

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

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 on this day in history.  

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

Feb 02   Francois MP Liberman, French founder (Congr of H Heart), dies at 49 in the year 1852.  

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

Feb 25   In the year 1852 thomas Moore, writer (Utopia), dies  

Feb 27   In the year 1852 joseph Drechsler, composer, dies at 69  

Feb 29   John Landseer, printer/engraver (Royal Academy), dies on this day in history.