Page 7: Historical Events In 1848

Dec 25   In the year 1848 new Haven Railroad opens   

Dec 26   On this day in history 1st gold seekers arrive in Panama en route to SF   

Dec 26   First gold seekers arrive in Panama en route to San Francisco in the year 1848.   

Dec 26   William & Ellen Craft escape from slavery in Georgia in the year 1848.   

Dec 29   Gas lights 1st installed at White House (Polk's administration) in the year 1848.   

Dec 29   On this day in history gas lights first installed at White House (Polk's administration)   

Dec 29   In the year 1848 gaslights are installed in the White House.   

Dec 30   In the year 1848 mary Frances Allitsen, composer   

Dec 31   On this day in history oliver Shaw, composer, dies at 69   

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Jan 01   John Goff, Irish lawyer (d. 1924) was born in the year 1848.   

Jan 04   Katsura Taro, Prime Minister of Japan (d. 1913) was born in the year 1848.   

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

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

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   In the year 1848 death of hermann von Boyen, Prussian field marshal (b. 1771)   

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 on this day in history.   

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