Page 5: Historical Events In 1850

Jul 28   Stefano Pavesi, composer, dies at 71 on this day in history.   

Aug 03   On this day in history paul A Daum, Dutch writer/founder/editor (Batavian Newspaper)   

Aug 04   On this day in history frantisek Tucek, composer, dies at 68   

Aug 05   Anton Simon, composer in the year 1850.   

Aug 05   On this day in history australia Government Act grants representative governments to South Australia, Tasmania and Victoria, which is separated from New South Wales.   

Aug 14   Earnest YY [Bachigaloupi] Tourniaire, actor (Kloris & Roses) on this day in history.   

Aug 17   In the year 1850 jose de San Martin, liberator of Chile, dies.   

Aug 17   Jose Francisco de San Martin, South American revolutionary hero, dies in the year 1850.   

Aug 18   H de Balzac, writer, dies at 51 on this day in history.   

Aug 22   Nikolaus Lenau, writer, dies at 48 on this day in history.   

Aug 23   On this day in history 1st national women's rights convention convenes in Worcester Mass   

Aug 23   On this day in history in the Lancaster Sound NWT, HMS Assistance and HMS Intrepid find first trace of lost Franklin expedition in Lancaster Sound, at Cape Riley and Beechey Island.   

Aug 26   On this day in history charles Richet, French physiologist (anaphylaxis-Nobel 1913)   

Aug 28   Richard Wagner's opera "Lohengrin" premieres at Weimar Germany in the year 1850.   

Aug 30   On this day in history honolulu, Hawaii becomes a city   

Aug 31   Calif pioneers organized at Montgomery & Clay Streets on this day in history.   

Sep 02   Albert Spaulding, baseball player/founded Spaulding sports company in the year 1850.   

Sep 04   In the year 1850 luigi Cadorna, Italian fieldmarshal/earl (WW I-Caporetto)   

Sep 06   Louis F H "Louis" Apol, painter/etcher/literary in the year 1850.   

Sep 09   On this day in history california becomes 31st state   

Sep 09   On this day in history california becomes the 31st state admitted to the US.   

Sep 09   On this day in history california becomes the 31st state of the United States   

Sep 09   On this day in history harishchandra, India, poet/dramatist/father of modern Hindi   

Sep 09   In the year 1850 new Mexico and Utah become US territories.   

Sep 09   Territories of New Mexico &Utah created on this day in history.   

Sep 11   In the year 1850 "Swedish Nightingale" Jenny Lind gives 1st US concert   

Sep 17   Great fire in San Francisco in the year 1850.   

Sep 18   Congress passes Fugitive Slave Law as part of Compromise of 1850 on this day in history.   

Sep 20   In the year 1850 slave trade abolished in DC, but slavery allowed to continue   

Sep 24   On this day in history papal Bull issued, establishes Roman Catholic hierarchy in England   

Sep 28   Flogging in US Navy &on merchant vessels abolished on this day in history.   

Sep 28   In the year 1850 uS Navy abolishes flogging as punishment   

Oct 02   Sarah Biffin/Beffin, limbless miniature painter, dies in the year 1850.   

Oct 04   John W McGraw, (Gov-R-Wash) (1893-97) on this day in history.   

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Jan 05   In the year 1850 birth of theodoor Verstraete, Flemish painter/etcher   

Jan 06   In the year 1850 birth of eduard "Ede" Bernstein, German marxist (New Era)   

Jan 06   Franz Xaver Scharwenka, German pianist/composer (Mataswintha) was born in the year 1850.   

Jan 10   On this day in history birth of john Wellborn Root, American architect (d. 1891)   

Jan 11   J C Arthur, Lowville NY, botanist (studied rusts) was born in the year 1850.   

Jan 11   On this day in history birth of philipp la Renotiere von Ferrary, famous philatelist   

Jan 13   Leon Francis Victor Caron, composer was born in the year 1850.   

Jan 14   Jean de Reszke, [Jan Mieczyslaw], Polish tenor was born on this day in history.   

Jan 01   On this day in history raphael G Kiesewetter, Austria musicologist, dies at 76   

Jan 14   On this day in history anthony van Hoboken, Rotterdam merchant/ship owner, dies at 93   

Jan 20   Adam Oehlenschläger, Danish poet (b. 1779) died on this day in history.   

Jan 22   On this day in history vincenzo Pallotti, Italian saint, dies at 54   

Jan 26   On this day in history francis Jeffrey, Baron Jeffrey, judge/literary critic, dies   

Jan 27   In the year 1850 j Gottfried Schadow, German sculptor/cartoonist/writer, dies at 85   

Feb 01   On this day in history death of edward Baker Lincoln, son of U.S. President Abraham Lincoln   

Feb 25   In the year 1850 death of daoguang, Emperor of China (b. 1782)