Page 3: Historical Events In 1849

Apr 25   Felix Klein, German mathematician (Evanston Colloquium) on this day in history.   

Apr 25   On this day in history the Governor General of Canada, Lord Elgin, signs the Rebellion Losses Bill, outraging Montreal's English population and triggering the Montreal Riots.   

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

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

May 03   The May Uprising in Dresden begins in the year 1849.   

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

May 06   On this day in history wyatt Eaton, artist   

May 10   On this day in history katsushika Hokusai, Japanese painter, dies at 89   

May 10   Pack destroys Astor Place opera house in NYC (22 killed) on this day in history.   

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

May 12   Willem Alexander PFL crowned king Willem III in Amsterdam on this day in history.   

May 15   In the year 1849 philadelphia Turngemeinde founded   

May 17   Fire destroy Centrum in St Louis Missouri in the year 1849.   

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   On this day in history "Blind" Tom Bethune, pianist/composer   

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

May 28   On this day in history anne Bronte, novelist, dies   

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

May 29   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" in the year 1849.   

May 29   Patent for lifting vessels granted to Abraham Lincoln in the year 1849.   

May 31   On this day in history last edition of Orange sheet "Journal de La Haye"   

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

Jun 02   On this day in history paul-Albert Besnard, French painter/graphic artist (La femme)   

Jun 03   Francois de Paule Jacques Raymond de Fossa, composer, dies at 73 in the year 1849.   

Jun 05   Danish National Day-Denmark becomes a constitutional monarchy on this day in history.   

Jun 08   Juliaan Dillens, Flemish sculptor (Anspach Monument) in the year 1849.   

Jun 09   In the year 1849 joseph Vezina, composer   

Jun 10   In the year 1849 friedrich Wilhelm Michael Kalkbrenner, composer, dies at 63   

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

Jun 12   On this day in history 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   On this day in history battle at Waghausel: Prussian troops beat Baden rebels   

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Jan 09   John Hartley, English tennis player, double winner of Wimbledon (d. 1935) was born on this day in history.   

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   On this day in history birth of edmund Barton, 1st PM of Australia (1900-03)   

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

Feb 02   In the year 1849 birth of pavol Országh Hviezdoslav, Slovak poet (d. 1921)   

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

Feb 13   Lord Randolph Churchill, England, politician, Winston's father was born on this day in history.   

Jan 09   In the year 1849 jan Kops, Dutch agriculturist/vicar, dies at 83   

Jan 16   On this day in history wilhelm M L de Wette, German theologist, dies at 69   

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

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

Feb 15   On this day in history pierre F Verhulst, Belgian mathematician (logistic curve), dies at 44   

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