Page 2: Historical Events In 1848

Feb 24   C Grant B Allen, Canadian writer (Woman Who Did) on this day in history.   

Feb 24   In the year 1848 king Louis-Philippe abdicates, 2nd French republic declared   

Feb 26   In the year 1848 2nd French Republic forms   

Feb 26   In the year 1848 2nd French Republic proclaimed   

Feb 26   In the year 1848 marx & Engels publish "The Communist Manifesto"   

Feb 27   Charles Hubert H Parry, England, musicologist/composer (Jerusalem) on this day in history.   

Feb 29   Neufchatel declares independence of Switzerland on this day in history.   

Mar 01   Augustus Saint-Gaudens, US, sculptor/designer (1907 $20 gold piece) in the year 1848.   

Mar 03   In the year 1848 heinrich Olivier, German painter, dies   

Mar 04   Sardinia-Piemonte gets new Constitution in the year 1848.   

Mar 05   In the year 1848 louis Antoine Garnier-Pages is named French minister of Finance.   

Mar 07   In Hawaii, Great Mahele (division of lands) signed in the year 1848.   

Mar 07   On this day in history prussians stop insurrection in Varsovia   

Mar 09   Martin Pierre Joseph Marsick, composer in the year 1848.   

Mar 11   Louis-Hippolyte Lafontaine and Robert Baldwin become the first Prime Ministers of the Province of Canada to be democratically elected under a system of responsible government in the year 1848.   

Mar 12   On this day in history 2nd republic established in France   

Mar 12   Cyrill Kistler, composer on this day in history.   

Mar 12   Second republic established in France in the year 1848.   

Mar 15   A revolution breaks out in Hungary. The Habsburg rulers are compelled to meet the demands of the Reform party in the year 1848.   

Mar 17   In the year 1848 horace Wadham Nicholl, composer   

Mar 18   In the year 1848 nathaniel Herreshoff, America Cup yacht designer   

Mar 19   In the year 1848 the birth of Wyatt Earp, American Lawman   

Mar 19   Wyatt Earp, Monmouth Ill, sheriff (OK Corral) in the year 1848.   

Mar 20   Abraham des Amorie van der Hoeven, Dutch theologist/poet, dies at 27 on this day in history.   

Mar 20   King Louis I of Bayern abdicates to marry dancer Lola Montez on this day in history.   

Mar 23   On this day in history first organized band of settlers lands at Dunedin, New Zealand.   

Mar 23   On this day in history the ship John Wickliffe arrives at Port Chalmers carrying the first Scottish settlers for Dunedin, New Zealand. Otago province is founded.   

Mar 24   State of siege proclaimed in Amsterdam on this day in history.   

Mar 27   On this day in history john Parker Paynard originates medicated adhesive plaster   

Mar 29   Aleksei Kuropatkin, Russian general/minister of War in the year 1848.   

Mar 29   At about 5 am, the Niagara Falls stops flowing for 30 hours due to an ice jam on Lake Erie at the entrance to the River; only time in recorded history on this day in history.   

Mar 29   In the year 1848 john Jacob Astor, charted American Fur Company, dies at 84   

Mar 29   Niagara Falls stops flowing for 30 hours due to an ice jam on this day in history.   

Mar 31   John Henry Roberts, composer on this day in history.   

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Jan 01   In the year 1848 birth of john Goff, Irish lawyer (d. 1924)   

Jan 04   Katsura Taro, Prime Minister of Japan (d. 1913) was born on this day in history.   

Jan 05   Khristo Botev, hero of Bulgarian revolt against Turkey, poet was born in the year 1848.   

Jan 09   On this day in history birth of princess Frederica of Hanover (d. 1926)   

Jan 18   Ioan Slavici, Transylvanian writer (d. 1925) was born in the year 1848.   

Jan 19   In the year 1848 birth of john F. Stairs, Canadian businessman (d. 1904)   

Jan 21   Henri Duparc, French composer was born in the year 1848.   

Jan 22   In the year 1848 birth of samuel Muller Fzn, Dutch historian/archivist (Middle Ages)   

Jan 05   Ferdinando Orlandi, composer, dies at 73 in the year 1848.   

Jan 09   In the year 1848 death of caroline Herschel, German-born astronomer (b. 1750)   

Jan 20   In the year 1848 death of christian VIII of Denmark (b. 1786)   

Feb 15   Hermann von Boyen, Prussian field marshal (b. 1771) died in the year 1848.   

Feb 20   In the year 1848 [Willem] Alexander FCNM, prince of Neth/gen-maj, dies at 29   

Feb 23   John Quincy Adams, 6th US pres (1825-1829), dies of a stroke at 80 in the year 1848.   

Mar 03   Heinrich Olivier, German painter, dies in the year 1848.   

Mar 20   Abraham des Amorie van der Hoeven, Dutch theologist/poet, dies at 27 on this day in history.