Historical Events In 1849

Mar 03   Territory of Minnesota is organized in the year 1849.   

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   Zachary Taylor is sworn in as US president in the year 1849.   

Mar 05   Zachary Taylor sworn in as 12th president in the year 1849.   

Mar 07   In the year 1849 luther Burbank, Lancaster, Mass, horticulturist   

Mar 09   On this day in history carl Nikolais opera "Die lustigen Weiber von Windsor," premieres   

Mar 10   In the year 1849 abraham Lincoln applies for a patent; only US President to do so   

Mar 12   In the year 1849 1st gold seekers arrive in Nicaragua en route to Calif   

Mar 12   On this day in history the first gold seekers arrive in Nicaragua en route to California   

Mar 16   In the year 1849 james E Smith, became father at 100 with woman 64 years younger   

Mar 17   On this day in history willem II Frederik GL, King of Netherlands (1840-49), dies at 56   

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

Mar 27   On this day in history joseph Couch patents steam-powered percussion rock drill   

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

Mar 28   Stephan L Endlicher, Austrian priest/botany, dies at 44 on this day in history.   

Mar 29   Britain formally annexes the Punjab after the defeat of the Sikhs in India on this day in history.   

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

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   On this day in history juliusz Slowacki, Pol poet (Father of the Plague-Patient), dies at 39   

Apr 06   Giacomo Meyerbeer's opera "Le Prophete," premieres in Paris on this day in history.   

Apr 10   On this day in history safety pin patented by Walter Hunt (NYC) sold rights for $100   

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

Apr 10   Safety pin patented in the United States in the year 1849.   

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

Apr 13   Enrique Jose Varona, Cuban sociologist/psychologist on this day in history.   

Apr 13   Hungarian Republic proclaimed on this day in history.   

Apr 14   In the year 1849 hungary declares itself independent of Austria with Louis Kossuth as its leader.   

Apr 16   M DeGasparis discovers the 10th asteroid, Hygeia [or 0412] in the year 1849.   

Apr 16   Opera "Il Profeta," premieres in Paris on this day in history.   

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

Apr 21   Oskar Hertwig, Germany, embryologist, discovered fertilization in the year 1849.   

Apr 24   Joseph S Gallieni, general (Battle of Marne)/milt governor (Paris) on this day in history.   

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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   Oskar Lassar, German dermatologist (bath house) was born in the year 1849.   

Jan 12   In the year 1849 birth of jean Béraud, French painter (d. 1935)   

Jan 18   In the year 1849 birth of edmund Barton, 1st PM of Australia (1900-03)   

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 in the year 1849.   

Feb 04   Jean Richepin, French poet/writer (Les Chansons de Gueux) was born in the year 1849.   

Feb 13   On this day in history birth of lord Randolph Churchill, England, politician, Winston's father   

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

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

Jan 26   On this day in history death of thomas Lovell Beddoes, English poet (Death's Jest-Book), suicide at 45   

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

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

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   On this day in history alexander Ernst Fesca, composer, dies at 28