Historical Events In 1849

Jan 02   The first gaslit streets in the province of Quebec are lit in Quebec City in the year 1849.   

Jan 09   Jan Kops, Dutch agriculturist/vicar, dies at 83 on this day in history.   

Jan 11   On this day in history elizabeth Blackwell becomes 1st woman in US to earn medical degree   

Jan 11   Oskar Lassar, German dermatologist (bath house) on this day in history.   

Jan 13   Vancouver Island granted to Hudson's Bay Co in the year 1849.   

Jan 16   Wilhelm M L de Wette, German theologist, dies at 69 on this day in history.   

Jan 18   Edmund Barton, 1st PM of Australia (1900-03) in the year 1849.   

Jan 22   In the year 1849 august Strindberg, Sweden, dramatist/novelist (Apologia)   

Jan 23   In the year 1849 elizabeth Blackwell became the first woman in U.S. history to receive a medical degree.   

Jan 23   Mrs Elizabeth Blackwell becomes 1st woman physician in US on this day in history.   

Jan 23   On this day in history mrs Elizabeth Blackwell becomes first woman physician in US   

Jan 23   On this day in history patent granted for an envelope-making machine   

Jan 26   In the year 1849 thomas Lovell Beddoes, English poet (Death's Jest-Book), suicide at 45   

Jan 31   In the year 1849 corn Laws abolished in Britain   

Feb 04   On this day in history jean Richepin, French poet/writer (Les Chansons de Gueux)   

Feb 04   In the year 1849 university of Wisconsin begins in 1 room with 20 students   

Feb 08   France Preseren, Slovenian poet (Sonetni Venec), dies at 48 in the year 1849.   

Feb 08   In the year 1849 new Roman Republic established.   

Feb 09   In the year 1849 corneille Vander Planken, composer, dies at 76   

Feb 09   On this day in history 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   In New York City, James Knox Polk becomes the first serving President of the United States to have his photograph taken on this day in history.   

Feb 15   Pierre F Verhulst, Belgian mathematician (logistic curve), dies at 44 in the year 1849.   

Feb 17   In the year 1849 selwyn Image, Bodiam Sussex, painter   

Feb 18   1st regular steamboat service to California starts (or 02/28) on this day in history.   

Feb 18   In the year 1849 alexander L Kielland, Norwegian writer/politician (Garman og Worse)   

Feb 18   First regular steamboat service to San Francisco CA starts gold rush prospectors from east coast in the year 1849.   

Feb 18   On this day in history first regular steamboat service to San Francisco CA starts: gold rush prospectors from east coast   

Feb 22   In the year 1849 alexander Ernst Fesca, composer, dies at 28   

Feb 28   1st boat load of gold rush prospectors arrives in SF from east coast in the year 1849.   

Feb 28   In the year 1849 the first gold-seekers arrived in San Francisco, aboard the ship California.   

Mar 03   Gold Coinage Act authorizes $20 Double Eagle gold coin in the year 1849.   

Mar 03   In the year 1849 jacques Oppenheim, Dutch lawyer   

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Jan 09   On this day in history birth of john Hartley, English tennis player, double winner of Wimbledon (d. 1935)   

Jan 11   Oskar Lassar, German dermatologist (bath house) was born on this day in history.   

Jan 12   Jean Béraud, French painter (d. 1935) was born on this day in history.   

Jan 18   Edmund Barton, 1st PM of Australia (1900-03) was born in the year 1849.   

Jan 22   August Strindberg, Sweden, dramatist/novelist (Apologia) was born on this day in history.   

Feb 02   On this day in history birth of pavol Országh Hviezdoslav, Slovak poet (d. 1921)   

Feb 04   Jean Richepin, French poet/writer (Les Chansons de Gueux) was born on this day in history.   

Feb 13   Lord Randolph Churchill, England, politician, Winston's father was born in the year 1849.   

Jan 09   Jan Kops, Dutch agriculturist/vicar, dies at 83 in the year 1849.   

Jan 16   In the year 1849 wilhelm M L de Wette, German theologist, dies at 69   

Jan 26   Thomas Lovell Beddoes, English poet (Death's Jest-Book), suicide at 45 died in the year 1849.   

Feb 08   France Preseren, Slovenian poet (Sonetni Venec), dies at 48 in the year 1849.   

Feb 09   On this day in history corneille Vander Planken, composer, dies at 76   

Feb 13   Christian Rummel, composer, dies at 61 on this day in history.   

Feb 15   In the year 1849 pierre F Verhulst, Belgian mathematician (logistic curve), dies at 44   

Feb 22   Alexander Ernst Fesca, composer, dies at 28 in the year 1849.