Page 4: Historical Events In 1846

Jun 30   Ricardo Drigo, composer on this day in history.   

Jul 03   Achilles Alferaki, composer on this day in history.   

Jul 07   US annexs California in the year 1846.   

Jul 09   Capt Montgomery claims Yerba Buena (SF) for US on this day in history.   

Jul 19   In the year 1846 charles Edward Pickering, pioneered American spectroscopist   

Jul 21   Mormons found 1st English settlement in Calif (San Joaquin Valley) in the year 1846.   

Jul 21   In the year 1846 mormons found first English settlement in Calif (San Joaquin Valley)   

Jul 24   In the year 1846 joseph Leopold Eybler, Austrian composer/choir master, dies at 81   

Aug 01   Peter Ritter, composer, dies at 83 on this day in history.   

Aug 04   In the year 1846 silas Gamaliel Pratt, composer   

Aug 05   In the year 1846 oregon country divided between US & Britain at 49th parallel   

Aug 07   Johann Christian Heinrich Rinck, composer, dies at 76 in the year 1846.   

Aug 10   Congress charters "nation's attic," Smithsonian Institution on this day in history.   

Aug 10   On this day in history congress charters the "nation's attic," the Smithsonian Institution   

Aug 10   In the year 1846 smithsonian Institution founded in the United States   

Aug 13   Joint expedition led by CDR Robert Stockton seizes Los Angeles, CA in the year 1846.   

Aug 14   Henry David Thoreau jailed for tax resistance on this day in history.   

Aug 16   Gioacchino Rossini marries Olympe Pélissier in Paris in the year 1846.   

Aug 16   In the year 1846 justus van Maurik, Dutch cigar manufacturer/writer/editor (Groene)   

Aug 17   US fleet officer Robert F Stockton annexes California in the year 1846.   

Aug 17   In the year 1846 uS takes Los Angeles   

Aug 18   Gen Stephen W Kearney's US forces captures Santa Fe NM in the year 1846.   

Aug 18   In the year 1846 gen Stephen W Kearney's US forces captures Santa Fe, NM   

Aug 22   B Amalie Skram-Alver, Norway, writer (Hellemyrsfolket) in the year 1846.   

Aug 22   US annexes New Mexico in the year 1846.   

Aug 25   Giuseppe Acerbi, Italian nature investigator/diplomat, dies at 73 in the year 1846.   

Aug 25   Louise J Gautier, French poetess in the year 1846.   

Aug 26   On this day in history felix Mendelssohn's "Elijah," premieres   

Aug 26   W A Bartlett appointed first US mayor of Yerba Buena (SF) on this day in history.   

Aug 27   Frantiszek Scigalski, composer, dies at 64 in the year 1846.   

Aug 31   Committee established in Sydney to organise appeal for Irish famine on this day in history.   

Sep 04   In the year 1846 daniel Burnham, US, architect/built skyscrapers   

Sep 05   On this day in history john W Cromwell, Secy (American Negro Academy)   

Sep 10   On this day in history elias Howe patents sewing machine   

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Jan 01   Nikola Pasic, Serbian nationalist/premier (1891..1926) was born in the year 1846.   

Jan 02   Sandor Erkel, composer was born on this day in history.   

Jan 05   On this day in history birth of rudolf Christoph Eucken, Germany, Idealist philosopher (Nobel 1908)   

Jan 08   Albert Cahen, composer was born in the year 1846.   

Jan 08   On this day in history birth of william Wallace Gilchrist, composer   

Jan 29   In the year 1846 birth of karol Olszewski, Polish scientist (d. 1915)   

Jan 30   Francis H Bradley, British philosopher (neo-idealism) was born on this day in history.   

Feb 04   Nikolay Umov, Russian physicist (d. 1915) was born on this day in history.   

Jan 05   In the year 1846 death of alfred Thomas Agate, American artist (b. 1812)   

Jan 10   On this day in history etienne P de Senancour, French writer (De l'Amour), dies at 75   

Feb 03   In the year 1846 joseph Weigl, Austria composer/conductor (Waisenhaus), dies at 79   

Feb 09   On this day in history henry Gally Knight, architect/writer, dies   

Feb 14   In the year 1846 cornelis F van Maanen, Dutch supreme court justice, dies at 76   

Feb 18   On this day in history giovanni Liverati, composer, dies at 73   

Feb 21   In the year 1846 death of emperor Ninko of Japan (b. 1800)   

Feb 22   In the year 1846 carolus Antonius Fodor, composer, dies at 77