Historical Events In 1852

Oct 23   On this day in history jean-Louis Forain, French etcher/lithographer  

Oct 24   On this day in history 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   Mary E W Freeman, US writer (Revolt of Mother) on this day in history.  

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

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 in the year 1852.  

Nov 18   In the year 1852 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   On this day in history francisco Tarrega y Eixea, composer  

Nov 22   On this day in history august Alexander Klengel, composer, dies at 69  

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

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

Nov 25   Johan N Salvator, [Johann Orth], archduke of Austria on this day in history.  

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

Dec 01   On this day in history telegraph company opens throughout Netherlands  

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

Dec 05   Thomas Linnemann Laub, composer in the year 1852.  

Dec 08   Gustav Freytag's "Die Journalisten," premieres in Breslau on this day in history.  

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

Dec 16   In the year 1852 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   In the year 1852 1st Hawaiian cavalry organized  

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

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

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

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

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

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 on this day in history.  

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Jan 01   On this day in history 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   Konstantin Fehrenbach, German chancellor (1920-21) was born in the year 1852.  

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   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   On this day in history death of fabian Gottlieb von Bellingshausen, Russian explorer (b. 1778)  

Feb 02   In the year 1852 francois MP Liberman, French founder (Congr of H Heart), dies at 49  

Feb 17   In the year 1852 micha Joseph Levenson, Hebrew poet, dies  

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 in the year 1852.