Historical Events In 1849

Jan 02   In the year 1849 the first gaslit streets in the province of Quebec are lit in Quebec City   

Jan 09   Jan Kops, Dutch agriculturist/vicar, dies at 83 in the year 1849.   

Jan 11   On this day in history elizabeth Blackwell becomes 1st woman in US to earn medical degree   

Jan 11   In the year 1849 oskar Lassar, German dermatologist (bath house)   

Jan 13   Vancouver Island granted to Hudson's Bay Co on this day in history.   

Jan 16   In the year 1849 wilhelm M L de Wette, German theologist, dies at 69   

Jan 18   On this day in history edmund Barton, 1st PM of Australia (1900-03)   

Jan 22   August Strindberg, Sweden, dramatist/novelist (Apologia) on this day in history.   

Jan 23   Elizabeth Blackwell became the first woman in U.S. history to receive a medical degree on this day in history.   

Jan 23   Mrs Elizabeth Blackwell becomes 1st woman physician in US on this day in history.   

Jan 23   On this day in history mrs Elizabeth Blackwell becomes first woman physician in US   

Jan 23   On this day in history patent granted for an envelope-making machine   

Jan 26   Thomas Lovell Beddoes, English poet (Death's Jest-Book), suicide at 45 on this day in history.   

Jan 31   Corn Laws abolished in Britain in the year 1849.   

Feb 04   Jean Richepin, French poet/writer (Les Chansons de Gueux) on this day in history.   

Feb 04   On this day in history university of Wisconsin begins in 1 room with 20 students   

Feb 08   In the year 1849 france Preseren, Slovenian poet (Sonetni Venec), dies at 48   

Feb 08   New Roman Republic established on this day in history.   

Feb 09   On this day in history corneille Vander Planken, composer, dies at 76   

Feb 09   Roman Republic declared in the year 1849.   

Feb 13   On this day in history christian Rummel, composer, dies at 61   

Feb 13   Lord Randolph Churchill, England, politician, Winston's father on this day in history.   

Feb 14   In New York City, James Knox Polk becomes the first serving President of the United States to have his photograph taken in the year 1849.   

Feb 15   Pierre F Verhulst, Belgian mathematician (logistic curve), dies at 44 on this day in history.   

Feb 17   Selwyn Image, Bodiam Sussex, painter on this day in history.   

Feb 18   In the year 1849 1st regular steamboat service to California starts (or 02/28)   

Feb 18   Alexander L Kielland, Norwegian writer/politician (Garman og Worse) on this day in history.   

Feb 18   First regular steamboat service to San Francisco CA starts gold rush prospectors from east coast on this day in history.   

Feb 18   First regular steamboat service to San Francisco CA starts: gold rush prospectors from east coast in the year 1849.   

Feb 22   On this day in history alexander Ernst Fesca, composer, dies at 28   

Feb 28   In the year 1849 1st boat load of gold rush prospectors arrives in SF from east coast   

Feb 28   The first gold-seekers arrived in San Francisco, aboard the ship California on this day in history.   

Mar 03   Gold Coinage Act authorizes $20 Double Eagle gold coin in the year 1849.   

Mar 03   Jacques Oppenheim, Dutch lawyer on this day in history.   

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Jan 09   John Hartley, English tennis player, double winner of Wimbledon (d. 1935) was born in the year 1849.   

Jan 11   Oskar Lassar, German dermatologist (bath house) was born on this day in history.   

Jan 12   On this day in history birth of jean Béraud, French painter (d. 1935)   

Jan 18   Edmund Barton, 1st PM of Australia (1900-03) was born in the year 1849.   

Jan 22   August Strindberg, Sweden, dramatist/novelist (Apologia) was born in the year 1849.   

Feb 02   In the year 1849 birth of pavol Országh Hviezdoslav, Slovak poet (d. 1921)   

Feb 04   On this day in history birth of jean Richepin, French poet/writer (Les Chansons de Gueux)   

Feb 13   Lord Randolph Churchill, England, politician, Winston's father was born on this day in history.   

Jan 09   Jan Kops, Dutch agriculturist/vicar, dies at 83 on this day in history.   

Jan 16   In the year 1849 wilhelm M L de Wette, German theologist, dies at 69   

Jan 26   On this day in history death of thomas Lovell Beddoes, English poet (Death's Jest-Book), suicide at 45   

Feb 08   In the year 1849 france Preseren, Slovenian poet (Sonetni Venec), dies at 48   

Feb 09   Corneille Vander Planken, composer, dies at 76 on this day in history.   

Feb 13   Christian Rummel, composer, dies at 61 on this day in history.   

Feb 15   In the year 1849 pierre F Verhulst, Belgian mathematician (logistic curve), dies at 44   

Feb 22   On this day in history alexander Ernst Fesca, composer, dies at 28