Page 2: Historical Events In 1848

Feb 24   C Grant B Allen, Canadian writer (Woman Who Did) in the year 1848.   

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

Feb 26   2nd French Republic forms in the year 1848.   

Feb 26   In the year 1848 2nd French Republic proclaimed   

Feb 26   Marx & Engels publish "The Communist Manifesto" in the year 1848.   

Feb 27   On this day in history charles Hubert H Parry, England, musicologist/composer (Jerusalem)   

Feb 29   Neufchatel declares independence of Switzerland in the year 1848.   

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

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

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 on this day in history.   

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

Mar 09   Martin Pierre Joseph Marsick, composer on this day in history.   

Mar 11   On this day in history 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.   

Mar 12   In the year 1848 2nd republic established in France   

Mar 12   In the year 1848 cyrill Kistler, composer   

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   Nathaniel Herreshoff, America Cup yacht designer in the year 1848.   

Mar 19   The birth of Wyatt Earp, American Lawman in the year 1848.   

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

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 in the year 1848.   

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   John Parker Paynard originates medicated adhesive plaster in the year 1848.   

Mar 29   Aleksei Kuropatkin, Russian general/minister of War on this day in history.   

Mar 29   In the year 1848 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   

Mar 29   On this day in history john Jacob Astor, charted American Fur Company, dies at 84   

Mar 29   Niagara Falls stops flowing for 30 hours due to an ice jam in the year 1848.   

Mar 31   On this day in history john Henry Roberts, composer   

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

Jan 04   In the year 1848 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   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   On this day in history birth of john F. Stairs, Canadian businessman (d. 1904)   

Jan 21   In the year 1848 birth of henri Duparc, French composer   

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

Jan 05   On this day in history ferdinando Orlandi, composer, dies at 73   

Jan 09   On this day in history 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 on this day in history.   

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

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   On this day in history abraham des Amorie van der Hoeven, Dutch theologist/poet, dies at 27