Historical Events In 1852

Oct 23   Jean-Louis Forain, French etcher/lithographer in the year 1852.  

Oct 24   Daniel Webster, lawyer/speaker/minister of Foreign affairs, dies at 70 on this day in history.  

Oct 28   Gerhard M Roentgen, founder Fijenoord dockyard, dies at 57 on this day in history.  

Oct 31   On this day in history mary E W Freeman, US writer (Revolt of Mother)  

Nov 02   In the year 1852 franklin Pierce elected as president of US  

Nov 03   In the year 1852 mutsuhito, 122nd emperor of Japan (1867-1912)  

Nov 04   In the year 1852 count Camillo Benso di Cavour becomes the prime minister of Piedmont-Sardinia, which soon expands to become Italy.  

Nov 05   The American Society of Civil Engineers is organized on this day in history.  

Nov 07   On this day in history bohdan Borkowski, composer  

Nov 12   In the year 1852 georg Hellmesberger, composer, dies at 22  

Nov 18   In the year 1852 anton Bernhard Furstenau, composer, dies at 60  

Nov 18   On this day in history state funeral of duke of Wellington (London)  

Nov 20   Charles Reade/Tom Taylor's "Masks & Faces," premieres in London in the year 1852.  

Nov 21   Duke U, founded in 1838 as Union Institute chartered as Normal College on this day in history.  

Nov 21   Francisco Tarrega y Eixea, composer in the year 1852.  

Nov 22   August Alexander Klengel, composer, dies at 69 in the year 1852.  

Nov 22   Paul H B d'Estornelles de Constant, French diplomat/pacifist in the year 1852.  

Nov 23   Just past midnight, a sharp jolt causes Lake Merced to drop 30' (9m) on this day in history.  

Nov 25   In the year 1852 johan N Salvator, [Johann Orth], archduke of Austria  

Nov 29   In the year 1852 paul Joseph Guillaume Hillemacher, composer  

Dec 01   Telegraph company opens throughout Netherlands in the year 1852.  

Dec 02   2nd French empire established; Louis Napoleon becomes emperor on this day in history.  

Dec 05   In the year 1852 thomas Linnemann Laub, composer  

Dec 08   On this day in history gustav Freytag's "Die Journalisten," premieres in Breslau  

Dec 15   On this day in history antoine Henri Becquerel, discovered radioactivity (Nobel 1903)  

Dec 16   On this day in history andries H Potgieter, South African/Transvaal explorer, dies at 59  

Dec 16   In the year 1852 the Evening Star newspaper begins publication in Washington, DC.  

Dec 17   1st Hawaiian cavalry organized in the year 1852.  

Dec 17   On this day in history the first Hawaiian cavalry organized  

Dec 18   Gaetano Coronaro, composer on this day in history.  

Dec 19   On this day in history a[lbert] A Michelson, Strelno Prussia, US physicist (Nobel 1907)  

Dec 23   1st Chinese theater in US, Celestial John, opens in San Francisco on this day in history.  

Dec 23   First Chinese theater in US, Celestial John, opens in San Francisco on this day in history.  

Dec 26   New Brunswick-built ship Marco Polo arrives backin Liverpool England from Melbourne, Australia in 140 days, a trip that sually took 240 days; declared the fastest ship in the world; 1883 wrecked when grounded in a gale off Cavendish, PEI 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   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   In the year 1852 birth of frederick Corder, composer  

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

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

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 in the year 1852.  

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 in the year 1852.  

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