Page 3: Historical Events In 1850
Sunday, 30 March 2025
Apr 07 William Lisle Bowles, English poet (14 Sonnets), dies at 87 in the year 1850.
Apr 08 On this day in history sF County Govt established
Apr 08 William Henry Welch, US, pathologist (founded John Hopkins) on this day in history.
Apr 09 Herman Zumpe, composer on this day in history.
Apr 09 William Prout, physician/chemist, dies in the year 1850.
Apr 15 City of San Francisco incorporated on this day in history.
Apr 15 John Munroe Longyear, US, capitalist/bank president on this day in history.
Apr 16 On this day in history herbert Baxter Adams, US, historian (American Historical Assn)
Apr 16 Marie [Gresholtz] Tussaud, maker of wax figures, dies on this day in history.
Apr 19 In the year 1850 edward John Gregory, painter/engraver
Apr 20 Daniel Chester, French/American sculptor (Minute Man) on this day in history.
Apr 23 In the year 1850 william Wordsworth, poet, dies at 80
Apr 24 On this day in history louis Alexandre Piccinni, composer, dies at 70
Apr 25 On this day in history paul Julius Reuter, use 40 pigeons to carry stock market prices
May 01 John Geary becomes 1st SF mayor on this day in history.
May 01 On this day in history john Geary becomes first San Fransisco mayor
May 09 In the year 1850 louis-Joseph Gay-Lussac, chemist/physicist, dies
May 10 Thomas Johnstone Lipton, Glasgow, yachtsman/tea magnate (Lipton Tea) on this day in history.
May 11 Work starts on 1st brick building in SF in the year 1850.
May 11 Work starts on first brick building in San Fransisco on this day in history.
May 16 Arthur Henry Mann, organist/composer in the year 1850.
May 17 Antonio Scontrino, composer in the year 1850.
May 18 In the year 1850 oliver Heaviside, London, physicist (predicted ionosphere)
May 20 On this day in history eaton Faning, composer
May 21 Washington Navy Yard begins work on first castings for the Dahlgren guns in the year 1850.
May 22 Johann Schrammel, composer on this day in history.
May 24 Ernest Albert Waterlow, water-color painter in the year 1850.
May 24 In the year 1850 jane Porter, novelist (Scottish Chiefs), dies at 74
May 26 Christine [Elizabeth C] Poolman, Dutch actress (Stupid force) on this day in history.
May 27 In the year 1850 mormon Temple in Nauvoo IL destroyed by tornado
May 27 Mormon Temple in Nauvoo Illinois destroyed by tornado in the year 1850.
Jun 04 Empire Engine Company No 1 organized on this day in history.
Jun 04 Willem F Mauritius HK, prince of Orange, dies at 74 in the year 1850.
Jun 06 On this day in history karl F Braun, Germany, co-developed wireless telegraphy (Nobel 1909)
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