Page 5: Historical Events In 1848

Jul 27   On this day in history vladimir de Pachmann, painter   

Jul 29   Irish Potato Famine: Tipperary Revolt in the year 1848.   

Jul 31   On this day in history jean Robert Planquette, France, composer (Bells of Corneville)   

Aug 01   In the year 1848 frantiÅ¡ek Kmoch, Czech composer and conductor   

Aug 06   In the year 1848 nicola Vaccai, Italian composer, dies at 58   

Aug 09   Austria & Sardinia sign cease fire on this day in history.   

Aug 09   On this day in history barnburners (anti-slavery) party merges with the Free Soil Party   

Aug 09   Frederick Marryat, English captain/author (Mr Midshipman Easy), dies on this day in history.   

Aug 12   George Stephenson, locomotive engineer, dies on this day in history.   

Aug 12   Macellus Emants, Dutch writer/poet (Along the Nile) on this day in history.   

Aug 14   On this day in history oregon Territory created   

Aug 15   On this day in history m Waldo Hanchett patents dental chair   

Aug 15   On this day in history timothy Olmstead, composer, dies at 88   

Aug 18   Camila O'Gorman and Ladislao Gutierrez are executed on the orders of Argentine dictator Juan Manuel de Rosas on this day in history.   

Aug 19   Gustave Caillebotte, French shipbuilding design/painter (Rue de Paris) in the year 1848.   

Aug 22   On this day in history the United States annexes New Mexico   

Sep 04   Lewis H Latimer, inventor/engineer on this day in history.   

Sep 05   In the year 1848 manuel Giro, composer   

Sep 06   In the year 1848 national Black Convention meets (Cleveland)   

Sep 10   In the year 1848 william M Harnett, US painter (Old Violin)   

Sep 11   Henri-Philippe Gerard, composer, dies at 87 in the year 1848.   

Sep 12   In the year 1848 switzerland becomes a Federal state.   

Sep 14   On this day in history alexander Stewart opens 1st US dept store   

Sep 14   Alexander Stewart opens the first US dept store on this day in history.   

Sep 16   Slavery abolished in all French territories on this day in history.   

Sep 18   Baseball rules 1st baseman can tag base for out instead of runner on this day in history.   

Sep 19   Bond (US) & Lassell (England) independently discover Hyperion, moon of Saturn on this day in history.   

Sep 19   In the year 1848 hyperion, moon of Saturn, discovered by Bond (US) & Lassell (England)   

Sep 20   In the year 1848 the American Association for the Advancement of Science is created.   

Sep 24   In the year 1848 pieter Louis Tak, literary (The Chronicle)   

Sep 29   Battle of Pákozd: Hungarian forces defeat Croats at Pákozd; the first battle of the War of Independence on this day in history.   

Sep 29   On this day in history caroline Ardelia Yale, US, educated deaf   

Oct 04   Louis Massonneau, composer, dies at 82 on this day in history.   

Oct 16   1st US homeopathic medical college opens in Pennsylvania on this day in history.   

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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 in the year 1848.   

Jan 19   John F. Stairs, Canadian businessman (d. 1904) was born in the year 1848.   

Jan 21   Henri Duparc, French composer was born on this day in history.   

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   Caroline Herschel, German-born astronomer (b. 1750) died in the year 1848.   

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 on this day in history.   

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

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