Page 2: Historical Events In 1849

Mar 03   In the year 1849 territory of Minnesota is organized   

Mar 03   In the year 1849 uS Department of the Interior established by Congress   

Mar 04   In the year 1849 uS had no president, Polks term ends on a Sunday, Taylor couldn't be sworn-in, Sen David Atchison (pres pro tem) term ended Mar 3rd   

Mar 05   On this day in history zachary Taylor is sworn in as US president.   

Mar 05   Zachary Taylor sworn in as 12th president on this day in history.   

Mar 07   Luther Burbank, Lancaster, Mass, horticulturist in the year 1849.   

Mar 09   Carl Nikolais opera "Die lustigen Weiber von Windsor," premieres in the year 1849.   

Mar 10   Abraham Lincoln applies for a patent; only US President to do so in the year 1849.   

Mar 12   On this day in history 1st gold seekers arrive in Nicaragua en route to Calif   

Mar 12   In the year 1849 the first gold seekers arrive in Nicaragua en route to California   

Mar 16   James E Smith, became father at 100 with woman 64 years younger in the year 1849.   

Mar 17   Willem II Frederik GL, King of Netherlands (1840-49), dies at 56 in the year 1849.   

Mar 23   Battle of Novara (King Charles Albert vs Italian republic) on this day in history.   

Mar 27   Joseph Couch patents steam-powered percussion rock drill in the year 1849.   

Mar 28   In the year 1849 dutch princess Marianne & Prince Albert of Prussia separate   

Mar 28   In the year 1849 stephan L Endlicher, Austrian priest/botany, dies at 44   

Mar 29   On this day in history britain formally annexes the Punjab after the defeat of the Sikhs in India   

Mar 29   Britain formally annexs Punjab after defeat of Sikhs in India in the year 1849.   

Mar 31   Col John W Geary arrives as 1st postmaster of SF in the year 1849.   

Mar 31   On this day in history colonel John W Geary arrives as first postmaster of San Francisco   

Apr 03   Juliusz Slowacki, Pol poet (Father of the Plague-Patient), dies at 39 on this day in history.   

Apr 06   On this day in history giacomo Meyerbeer's opera "Le Prophete," premieres in Paris   

Apr 10   In the year 1849 safety pin patented by Walter Hunt (NYC) sold rights for $100   

Apr 10   Safety pin patented by Walter Hunt (NYC); sold rights for $100 on this day in history.   

Apr 10   On this day in history safety pin patented in the United States   

Apr 12   A De Gasparis discovers asteroid #10 Hygiea in the year 1849.   

Apr 13   In the year 1849 enrique Jose Varona, Cuban sociologist/psychologist   

Apr 13   In the year 1849 hungarian Republic proclaimed   

Apr 14   On this day in history hungary declares itself independent of Austria with Louis Kossuth as its leader.   

Apr 16   On this day in history m DeGasparis discovers the 10th asteroid, Hygeia [or 0412]   

Apr 16   In the year 1849 opera "Il Profeta," premieres in Paris   

Apr 16   The opera "Il Profeta" is produced (Paris) on this day in history.   

Apr 21   Oskar Hertwig, Germany, embryologist, discovered fertilization on this day in history.   

Apr 24   Joseph S Gallieni, general (Battle of Marne)/milt governor (Paris) in the year 1849.   

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Jan 09   In the year 1849 birth of john Hartley, English tennis player, double winner of Wimbledon (d. 1935)   

Jan 11   In the year 1849 birth of oskar Lassar, German dermatologist (bath house)   

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 on this day in history.   

Jan 22   August Strindberg, Sweden, dramatist/novelist (Apologia) was born in the year 1849.   

Feb 02   Pavol Országh Hviezdoslav, Slovak poet (d. 1921) was born on this day in history.   

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

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

Jan 09   On this day in history jan Kops, Dutch agriculturist/vicar, dies at 83   

Jan 16   Wilhelm M L de Wette, German theologist, dies at 69 in the year 1849.   

Jan 26   Thomas Lovell Beddoes, English poet (Death's Jest-Book), suicide at 45 died on this day in history.   

Feb 08   On this day in history france Preseren, Slovenian poet (Sonetni Venec), dies at 48   

Feb 09   Corneille Vander Planken, composer, dies at 76 on this day in history.   

Feb 13   Christian Rummel, composer, dies at 61 in the year 1849.   

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

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