Page 5: Historical Events In 1852

Oct 23   In the year 1852 jean-Louis Forain, French etcher/lithographer   

Oct 24   In the year 1852 daniel Webster, lawyer/speaker/minister of Foreign affairs, dies at 70   

Oct 28   In the year 1852 gerhard M Roentgen, founder Fijenoord dockyard, dies at 57   

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

Nov 02   Franklin Pierce elected as president of US in the year 1852.   

Nov 03   Mutsuhito, 122nd emperor of Japan (1867-1912) in the year 1852.   

Nov 04   On this day in history count Camillo Benso di Cavour becomes the prime minister of Piedmont-Sardinia, which soon expands to become Italy.   

Nov 05   In the year 1852 the American Society of Civil Engineers is organized.   

Nov 07   In the year 1852 bohdan Borkowski, composer   

Nov 12   Georg Hellmesberger, composer, dies at 22 on this day in history.   

Nov 18   Anton Bernhard Furstenau, composer, dies at 60 on this day in history.   

Nov 18   State funeral of duke of Wellington (London) in the year 1852.   

Nov 20   On this day in history charles Reade/Tom Taylor's "Masks & Faces," premieres in London   

Nov 21   In the year 1852 duke U, founded in 1838 as Union Institute chartered as Normal College   

Nov 21   Francisco Tarrega y Eixea, composer on this day in history.   

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

Nov 22   In the year 1852 paul H B d'Estornelles de Constant, French diplomat/pacifist   

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

Nov 25   Johan N Salvator, [Johann Orth], archduke of Austria in the year 1852.   

Nov 29   Paul Joseph Guillaume Hillemacher, composer in the year 1852.   

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   On this day in history thomas Linnemann Laub, composer   

Dec 08   Gustav Freytag's "Die Journalisten," premieres in Breslau in the year 1852.   

Dec 15   Antoine Henri Becquerel, discovered radioactivity (Nobel 1903) on this day in history.   

Dec 16   In the year 1852 andries H Potgieter, South African/Transvaal explorer, dies at 59   

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

Dec 17   On this day in history 1st Hawaiian cavalry organized   

Dec 17   In the year 1852 the first Hawaiian cavalry organized   

Dec 18   On this day in history gaetano Coronaro, composer   

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

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

Dec 23   In the year 1852 first Chinese theater in US, Celestial John, opens in San Francisco   

Dec 26   On this day in history 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.   

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Jan 01   In the year 1852 birth of eugène-Anatole Demarçay, French chemist (d. 1904)   

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   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 in the year 1852.   

Jan 29   Frederick Hymen Cowen, composer was born on this day in history.   

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   In the year 1852 death of fabian Gottlieb von Bellingshausen, Russian explorer (b. 1778)   

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 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 in the year 1852.