Page 2: Historical Events In 1848

Feb 24   In the year 1848 c Grant B Allen, Canadian writer (Woman Who Did)   

Feb 24   On this day in history king Louis-Philippe abdicates, 2nd French republic declared   

Feb 26   In the year 1848 2nd French Republic forms   

Feb 26   On this day in history 2nd French Republic proclaimed   

Feb 26   On this day in history 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) on this day in history.   

Mar 03   On this day in history heinrich Olivier, German painter, dies   

Mar 04   On this day in history sardinia-Piemonte gets new Constitution   

Mar 05   Louis Antoine Garnier-Pages is named French minister of Finance on this day in history.   

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

Mar 07   In the year 1848 prussians stop insurrection in Varsovia   

Mar 09   In the year 1848 martin Pierre Joseph Marsick, composer   

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   In the year 1848 2nd republic established in France   

Mar 12   On this day in history cyrill Kistler, composer   

Mar 12   On this day in history second republic established in France   

Mar 15   On this day in history a revolution breaks out in Hungary. The Habsburg rulers are compelled to meet the demands of the Reform party.   

Mar 17   On this day in history horace Wadham Nicholl, composer   

Mar 18   On this day in history nathaniel Herreshoff, America Cup yacht designer   

Mar 19   The birth of Wyatt Earp, American Lawman on this day in history.   

Mar 19   On this day in history wyatt Earp, Monmouth Ill, sheriff (OK Corral)   

Mar 20   In the year 1848 abraham des Amorie van der Hoeven, Dutch theologist/poet, dies at 27   

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

Mar 23   In the year 1848 first organized band of settlers lands at Dunedin, New Zealand.   

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

Mar 24   In the year 1848 state of siege proclaimed in Amsterdam   

Mar 27   In the year 1848 john Parker Paynard originates medicated adhesive plaster   

Mar 29   On this day in history aleksei Kuropatkin, Russian general/minister of War   

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   John Jacob Astor, charted American Fur Company, dies at 84 on this day in history.   

Mar 29   On this day in history niagara Falls stops flowing for 30 hours due to an ice jam   

Mar 31   John Henry Roberts, composer in the year 1848.   

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

Jan 04   On this day in history birth of katsura Taro, Prime Minister of Japan (d. 1913)   

Jan 05   On this day in history birth of khristo Botev, hero of Bulgarian revolt against Turkey, poet   

Jan 09   In the year 1848 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   On this day in history birth of samuel Muller Fzn, Dutch historian/archivist (Middle Ages)   

Jan 05   In the year 1848 ferdinando Orlandi, composer, dies at 73   

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

Jan 20   Christian VIII of Denmark (b. 1786) died on this day in history.   

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

Feb 20   [Willem] Alexander FCNM, prince of Neth/gen-maj, dies at 29 on this day in history.   

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

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.