Page 4: Historical Events In 1852

Aug 01   In the year 1852 sF Methodists establish first black church, Zion Methodist   

Aug 03   On this day in history 1st intercollegiate rowing race, Harvard beats Yale by 4 lengths   

Aug 03   First intercollegiate rowing race, Harvard beats Yale by 4 lengths in the year 1852.   

Aug 05   Frantisek L Celakovsky, Czech slavist/poet, dies at 53 on this day in history.   

Aug 08   In the year 1852 barend Barendse, actor/director (Wandering Jew)   

Aug 11   On this day in history nicolaas Plomp, Dutch architect (Strugle), dies at 70   

Aug 15   On this day in history johan Gadolin, Finnish chemist (discovered yttrium), dies at 92   

Aug 20   On this day in history steamer "Atlantic" collided with fishing boat, sinks with 250 aboard   

Aug 21   Benedetto Junck, composer on this day in history.   

Aug 21   Tlingit Indians destroy Fort Selkirk, Yukon Territory on this day in history.   

Aug 21   In the year 1852 tlingit warriors destroy Hudson's Bay Company Fort Selkirk, Yukon after the HBC tries to break the Tlingit monopoly on trade with interior tribes.   

Aug 22   Alfredo Oriani, Italian writer (Political Struggle in Italy) on this day in history.   

Aug 30   Jacobus Henricus van 't Hoff, Neth, physical chemist (Nobel 1901) in the year 1852.   

Aug 31   Georges/Joris Helleputte, Belgian Catholic minister on this day in history.   

Sep 03   Anti Jewish riots break out in Stockholm on this day in history.   

Sep 11   In the year 1852 olympia Columbian is 1st newspaper published north of Columbia R   

Sep 12   In the year 1852 hubert H Asquith, premier Great Britain (L, 1908-16)   

Sep 14   18th Postmaster General: Samuel D Hubbard of Conn takes office in the year 1852.   

Sep 14   Arthur Wellesley, General/Duke of Wellington, dies at 83 on this day in history.   

Sep 15   On this day in history jan E Matzeliger, Surinamese inventor (shoe lacing machine)   

Sep 20   Edouard baron Empain, Belgian railway builder (Paris Metro) on this day in history.   

Sep 23   On this day in history william Stewart Halsted, established 1st US surgical school   

Sep 24   A new invention, the dirigible, is demonstrated on this day in history.   

Sep 24   On this day in history henri Giffard, a French engineer, makes 1st dirigible flight   

Sep 25   Cornelis J Snijders, supreme commander of Dutch Navy (1910-18) in the year 1852.   

Sep 27   In the year 1852 george L Aiken's "Uncle Tom's Cabin," premieres in Troy, NY   

Sep 28   In the year 1852 johann Friedrich Schwencke, composer, dies at 60   

Sep 28   John [Denton Pinkstone] French, Earl of Ypres/British field marshall on this day in history.   

Sep 30   Charles Villiers Stanford, Irish organist/composer in the year 1852.   

Oct 02   On this day in history william Ramsay, chemist   

Oct 11   The University of Sydney, Australia's oldest university, is inaugurated in Sydney on this day in history.   

Oct 15   In the year 1852 wilhelm Posse, composer   

Oct 16   Dutch Govt recognize Catholics right to organize on this day in history.   

Oct 22   On this day in history hans C E Freiherr von Gagern, German advisor to Dutch king, dies at 86   

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Jan 01   Eugène-Anatole Demarçay, French chemist (d. 1904) was born in the year 1852.   

Jan 08   In the year 1852 birth of james Milton Carroll, American pastor and author (d. 1931)   

Jan 11   In the year 1852 birth of konstantin Fehrenbach, German chancellor (1920-21)   

Jan 12   In the year 1852 birth of joseph J C Joffre, French fieldmarshal (Indo China, Marne)   

Jan 26   In the year 1852 birth of frederick Corder, composer   

Jan 26   On this day in history birth of pierre Brazza, explorer/colonial administrator (French Africa)   

Jan 29   Frederick Hymen Cowen, composer was born on this day in history.   

Jan 29   On this day in history birth of ion Luca Caragiale, Romanian actor/playwright (O Noapte Furtunoasa)   

Jan 06   Louis Braille, French teacher of the blind and inventor of braille (b. 1809) died in the year 1852.   

Jan 22   George Rodwell, composer, dies at 51 on this day in history.   

Jan 25   Fabian Gottlieb von Bellingshausen, Russian explorer (b. 1778) died on this day in history.   

Feb 02   In the year 1852 francois MP Liberman, French founder (Congr of H Heart), dies at 49   

Feb 17   On this day in history micha Joseph Levenson, Hebrew poet, dies   

Feb 25   In the year 1852 thomas Moore, writer (Utopia), dies   

Feb 27   In the year 1852 joseph Drechsler, composer, dies at 69   

Feb 29   John Landseer, printer/engraver (Royal Academy), dies on this day in history.