Historical Events In 1849

Apr 25   Felix Klein, German mathematician (Evanston Colloquium) in the year 1849.   

Apr 25   In the year 1849 the Governor General of Canada, Lord Elgin, signs the Rebellion Losses Bill, outraging Montreal's English population and triggering the Montreal Riots.   

May 02   David H Chasse, baron/gen (fought Napoleon at Waterloo), dies at 84 on this day in history.   

May 03   In the year 1849 jacob Riis, Denmark, reporter (NY Tribune, NY Evening Sun)   

May 03   The May Uprising in Dresden begins on this day in history.   

May 05   In the year 1849 hambletonian, Chester NY, greatest standardbred horse   

May 06   Wyatt Eaton, artist in the year 1849.   

May 10   Katsushika Hokusai, Japanese painter, dies at 89 in the year 1849.   

May 10   On this day in history pack destroys Astor Place opera house in NYC (22 killed)   

May 11   On this day in history carl Otto Ehrenfried Nicolai, composer, dies at 38   

May 12   On this day in history willem Alexander PFL crowned king Willem III in Amsterdam   

May 15   Philadelphia Turngemeinde founded on this day in history.   

May 17   In the year 1849 fire destroy Centrum in St Louis Missouri   

May 17   Fire destroy Centrum in St Louis MO on this day in history.   

May 22   On this day in history abraham Lincoln patents a buoying device   

May 25   Andreas Michiels, Dutch milt gov of West Sumatra, dies in battle at 52 on this day in history.   

May 27   In the year 1849 "Blind" Tom Bethune, pianist/composer   

May 27   On this day in history the Great Hall of Euston station in London is opened.   

May 28   In the year 1849 anne Bronte, novelist, dies   

May 28   On this day in history princess WFLC Marianne & Albrecht of Prussia separate   

May 29   In the year 1849 lincoln says "You can fool some of the people all of the time, & of people some of time, but you can't fool all of the people all of time"   

May 29   On this day in history patent for lifting vessels granted to Abraham Lincoln   

May 31   Last edition of Orange sheet "Journal de La Haye" in the year 1849.   

May 31   Leonard PJ du Bus de Gisignies, gov-gen of Neth-Indies, dies at 69 on this day in history.   

Jun 02   In the year 1849 paul-Albert Besnard, French painter/graphic artist (La femme)   

Jun 03   In the year 1849 francois de Paule Jacques Raymond de Fossa, composer, dies at 73   

Jun 05   In the year 1849 danish National Day-Denmark becomes a constitutional monarchy   

Jun 08   In the year 1849 juliaan Dillens, Flemish sculptor (Anspach Monument)   

Jun 09   Joseph Vezina, composer in the year 1849.   

Jun 10   Friedrich Wilhelm Michael Kalkbrenner, composer, dies at 63 in the year 1849.   

Jun 12   Gas mask patented by Lewis Haslett (Louisville Ky) on this day in history.   

Jun 12   In the year 1849 gas mask patented by Lewis Haslett, Louisville, Ky   

Jun 15   James Knox Polk, 11th Pres (1845-1849), dies in Nashville, Tenn at 53 on this day in history.   

Jun 21   Battle at Waghausel: Prussian troops beat Baden rebels 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 on this day in history.   

Jan 12   Jean Béraud, French painter (d. 1935) was born in the year 1849.   

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

Feb 04   In the year 1849 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   Jan Kops, Dutch agriculturist/vicar, dies at 83 on this day in history.   

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 on this day in history.   

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

Feb 22   Alexander Ernst Fesca, composer, dies at 28 on this day in history.