Historical Events In 1848

May 30   In the year 1848 second battle at Gioto: Sardinia-Piemonte beats Austrians   

May 30   On this day in history william G Young patents ice cream freezer cool idea   

Jun 01   Otto Valdemar Malling, composer in the year 1848.   

Jun 02   In the year 1848 the Slavic congress in Prague begins.   

Jun 05   Statue of prince Willem the Silent unveiled on this day in history.   

Jun 07   Paul Gaugin, [Eugene Henri], French post-impressionist painter in the year 1848.   

Jun 07   On this day in history the birth of Paul Gauguin, French artist; lived with Van Gogh for some time   

Jun 10   1st telegraph link between NYC & Chicago in the year 1848.   

Jun 10   The first telegraph link between NYC &Chicago on this day in history.   

Jun 19   On this day in history elizabeth Stanton & Lucretia Mott open 1st women's rights convention   

Jun 22   Barnburners (anti-slavery) party nominates Martin Van Buren for Pres on this day in history.   

Jun 23   Antoine Joseph Sax patents Saxophone on this day in history.   

Jun 23   Antoine Joseph Sax, inventor (saxophone) on this day in history.   

Jun 23   Bloody insurrection of workers in Paris in the year 1848.   

Jun 24   On this day in history brooks Adams, US philosopher (Theory of Social Revolutions)   

Jun 26   On this day in history 1st pure food law enacted in US   

Jun 27   Denis-Auguste Affre, archbsp of Paris (1840-48), shot to death at 54 in the year 1848.   

Jul 03   On this day in history slaves freed in Danish West Indies (now US Virgin Islands)   

Jul 04   On this day in history francois Rene de Chateaubriand French novelist/politician, dies   

Jul 04   Francois Rene de Chateaubriand, French novelist (Atala)/diplomat, dies in the year 1848.   

Jul 06   Mexican-American War ended with the Treaty of Guadaloupe Hidalgo in the year 1848.   

Jul 11   In the year 1848 edmund Hickly gets 1st known 10 wicket innings (Kent v England)   

Jul 15   Vilfredo F D Pareto, Italian economist/sociologist in the year 1848.   

Jul 16   Henri[cus A] Viotta, Dutch conductor/composer (Lexicon of Music) on this day in history.   

Jul 18   In the year 1848 william Gilbert Grace, Victorian England's greatest cricketer   

Jul 19   1st US women's rights convention (Seneca Falls NY) in the year 1848.   

Jul 19   On this day in history cornelis A Pekelharing, artist (fabric seller)   

Jul 19   On this day in history the first women's rights convention (Seneca Falls, NY)   

Jul 22   Karl Guhr, composer, dies at 60 in the year 1848.   

Jul 23   In the year 1848 battle of Custoza-Italian War of Independence, starts   

Jul 25   1st battle at Custozza: Austrians under Radetzky beat Italian on this day in history.   

Jul 25   Arthur Earl Balfour, (C), British PM (1902-05) (Balfour Declaration) in the year 1848.   

Jul 26   1st Woman's Rights Convention (Senecca Falls NY) in the year 1848.   

Jul 26   On this day in history the first Woman's Rights Convention (Senecca Falls NY)   

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Jan 01   On this day in history 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   Princess Frederica of Hanover (d. 1926) was born on this day in history.   

Jan 18   Ioan Slavici, Transylvanian writer (d. 1925) was born on this day in history.   

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

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 on this day in history.   

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

Feb 23   John Quincy Adams, 6th US pres (1825-1829), dies of a stroke at 80 on this day in history.   

Mar 03   Heinrich Olivier, German painter, dies on this day in history.   

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