Historical Events In 1849
Saturday, 21 December 2024
Jan 02 On this day in history the first gaslit streets in the province of Quebec are lit in Quebec City
Jan 09 Jan Kops, Dutch agriculturist/vicar, dies at 83 on this day in history.
Jan 11 Elizabeth Blackwell becomes 1st woman in US to earn medical degree on this day in history.
Jan 11 In the year 1849 oskar Lassar, German dermatologist (bath house)
Jan 13 Vancouver Island granted to Hudson's Bay Co in the year 1849.
Jan 16 In the year 1849 wilhelm M L de Wette, German theologist, dies at 69
Jan 18 On this day in history edmund Barton, 1st PM of Australia (1900-03)
Jan 22 August Strindberg, Sweden, dramatist/novelist (Apologia) on this day in history.
Jan 23 In the year 1849 elizabeth Blackwell became the first woman in U.S. history to receive a medical degree.
Jan 23 On this day in history mrs Elizabeth Blackwell becomes 1st woman physician in US
Jan 23 On this day in history mrs Elizabeth Blackwell becomes first woman physician in US
Jan 23 Patent granted for an envelope-making machine in the year 1849.
Jan 26 Thomas Lovell Beddoes, English poet (Death's Jest-Book), suicide at 45 in the year 1849.
Jan 31 Corn Laws abolished in Britain on this day in history.
Feb 04 On this day in history jean Richepin, French poet/writer (Les Chansons de Gueux)
Feb 04 University of Wisconsin begins in 1 room with 20 students on this day in history.
Feb 08 France Preseren, Slovenian poet (Sonetni Venec), dies at 48 in the year 1849.
Feb 08 On this day in history new Roman Republic established.
Feb 09 Corneille Vander Planken, composer, dies at 76 in the year 1849.
Feb 09 In the year 1849 roman Republic declared
Feb 13 Christian Rummel, composer, dies at 61 on this day in history.
Feb 13 Lord Randolph Churchill, England, politician, Winston's father on this day in history.
Feb 14 On this day in history in New York City, James Knox Polk becomes the first serving President of the United States to have his photograph taken.
Feb 15 Pierre F Verhulst, Belgian mathematician (logistic curve), dies at 44 in the year 1849.
Feb 17 Selwyn Image, Bodiam Sussex, painter in the year 1849.
Feb 18 In the year 1849 1st regular steamboat service to California starts (or 02/28)
Feb 18 Alexander L Kielland, Norwegian writer/politician (Garman og Worse) in the year 1849.
Feb 18 First regular steamboat service to San Francisco CA starts gold rush prospectors from east coast on this day in history.
Feb 18 In the year 1849 first regular steamboat service to San Francisco CA starts: gold rush prospectors from east coast
Feb 22 On this day in history alexander Ernst Fesca, composer, dies at 28
Feb 28 On this day in history 1st boat load of gold rush prospectors arrives in SF from east coast
Feb 28 The first gold-seekers arrived in San Francisco, aboard the ship California on this day in history.
Mar 03 In the year 1849 gold Coinage Act authorizes $20 Double Eagle gold coin
Mar 03 Jacques Oppenheim, Dutch lawyer on this day in history.