Page 5: Historical Events In 1846

Sep 10   Elias Howe receives a US patent for his hand-crank sewing machine in the year 1846.   

Sep 13   Richard Kiepert, German cartographer (Africa) in the year 1846.   

Sep 15   Jung Bahadur Rana grabs power in Nepal in the year 1846.   

Sep 17   Francesco Giuseppi Pollini, composer, dies at 84 on this day in history.   

Sep 18   Elizabeth Barrett & R Browning exchange last letters before eloping in the year 1846.   

Sep 19   Elizabeth Barrett & Robert Browning elopes in the year 1846.   

Sep 20   On this day in history agnes Tyrrell, composer   

Sep 23   On this day in history johann Gottfried Galle & Heinrich d'Arrest find Neptune   

Sep 23   Johann Gottfried Galle and Heinrich d'Arrest find Neptune in the year 1846.   

Sep 23   On this day in history neptune discovered by German astronomer Johann Galle   

Sep 25   On this day in history uS troops under Gen Taylor occupies Monterey Mexico   

Sep 30   In the year 1846 anesthetic ether used for 1st time (Dr Wm Morton extracts a tooth)   

Sep 30   Anesthetic ether used for first time (Dr Wm Morton extracts a tooth) on this day in history.   

Oct 06   In the year 1846 george Westinghouse, responsible for alternating current in US   

Oct 10   Alexis the Tocqueville writes about "Algerian problem" on this day in history.   

Oct 10   On this day in history neptune's moon Triton discovered by William Lassell   

Oct 15   In the year 1846 dr William Thomas Green Morton 1st public use of ether   

Oct 16   Dentist William T Morton demonstrated the effectiveness of ether on this day in history.   

Oct 16   Dentist William T Morton demonstrates effectiveness of ether on this day in history.   

Oct 21   On this day in history edmondo de Amicis, Italian writer (Cuore)   

Oct 23   Alexander Andreyevich Archangel'sky, composer on this day in history.   

Oct 28   Auguste Escoffier, king of chefs & chef of kings in the year 1846.   

Oct 28   In the year 1846 pioneers suffer blizzard in Sierra Nevada; 42 die   

Oct 29   Jean Louis van Aelbroeck, Flemish agronoom, dies at 90 in the year 1846.   

Oct 31   In the year 1846 donner party, unable to cross the Donner Pass, construct a winter camp   

Nov 02   In the year 1846 antonio Pena y Goni, composer   

Nov 04   Benjamin Palmer patents artificial leg on this day in history.   

Nov 04   On this day in history gaston Henri Charles Antoine Serpette, composer   

Nov 05   On this day in history robert Schumann's 2nd Symphony in C, premieres   

Nov 07   Ignaz Brull, composer in the year 1846.   

Nov 10   Martin Wegelius, Finnish musicologist/composer in the year 1846.   

Nov 18   On this day in history aloys, Liechtenstein nobleman/politician   

Nov 19   Emile C Wauters, Belgium, painter (Van der Goes in the Red Monastery) on this day in history.   

Nov 25   On this day in history carry Nation, scourge of barkeepers & drinkers   

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Jan 01   Nikola Pasic, Serbian nationalist/premier (1891..1926) was born on this day in history.   

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

Jan 05   Rudolf Christoph Eucken, Germany, Idealist philosopher (Nobel 1908) was born on this day in history.   

Jan 08   On this day in history birth of albert Cahen, composer   

Jan 08   In the year 1846 birth of william Wallace Gilchrist, composer   

Jan 29   On this day in history birth of karol Olszewski, Polish scientist (d. 1915)   

Jan 30   On this day in history birth of francis H Bradley, British philosopher (neo-idealism)   

Feb 04   Nikolay Umov, Russian physicist (d. 1915) was born in the year 1846.   

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

Jan 10   Etienne P de Senancour, French writer (De l'Amour), dies at 75 in the year 1846.   

Feb 03   Joseph Weigl, Austria composer/conductor (Waisenhaus), dies at 79 on this day in history.   

Feb 09   Henry Gally Knight, architect/writer, dies on this day in history.   

Feb 14   Cornelis F van Maanen, Dutch supreme court justice, dies at 76 in the year 1846.   

Feb 18   In the year 1846 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