Page 4: Historical Events In 1852

Aug 01   SF Methodists establish first black church, Zion Methodist in the year 1852.   

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

Aug 03   In the year 1852 first intercollegiate rowing race, Harvard beats Yale by 4 lengths   

Aug 05   In the year 1852 frantisek L Celakovsky, Czech slavist/poet, dies at 53   

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

Aug 11   In the year 1852 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   Steamer "Atlantic" collided with fishing boat, sinks with 250 aboard in the year 1852.   

Aug 21   Benedetto Junck, composer in the year 1852.   

Aug 21   In the year 1852 tlingit Indians destroy Fort Selkirk, Yukon Territory.   

Aug 21   Tlingit warriors destroy Hudson's Bay Company Fort Selkirk, Yukon after the HBC tries to break the Tlingit monopoly on trade with interior tribes on this day in history.   

Aug 22   Alfredo Oriani, Italian writer (Political Struggle in Italy) in the year 1852.   

Aug 30   On this day in history jacobus Henricus van 't Hoff, Neth, physical chemist (Nobel 1901)   

Aug 31   Georges/Joris Helleputte, Belgian Catholic minister in the year 1852.   

Sep 03   Anti Jewish riots break out in Stockholm in the year 1852.   

Sep 11   Olympia Columbian is 1st newspaper published north of Columbia R on this day in history.   

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

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

Sep 14   Arthur Wellesley, General/Duke of Wellington, dies at 83 in the year 1852.   

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

Sep 20   In the year 1852 edouard baron Empain, Belgian railway builder (Paris Metro)   

Sep 23   William Stewart Halsted, established 1st US surgical school in the year 1852.   

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

Sep 24   In the year 1852 henri Giffard, a French engineer, makes 1st dirigible flight   

Sep 25   Cornelis J Snijders, supreme commander of Dutch Navy (1910-18) on this day in history.   

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

Sep 28   Johann Friedrich Schwencke, composer, dies at 60 on this day in history.   

Sep 28   On this day in history john [Denton Pinkstone] French, Earl of Ypres/British field marshall   

Sep 30   In the year 1852 charles Villiers Stanford, Irish organist/composer   

Oct 02   In the year 1852 william Ramsay, chemist   

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

Oct 15   On this day in history wilhelm Posse, composer   

Oct 16   In the year 1852 dutch Govt recognize Catholics right to organize   

Oct 22   In the year 1852 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   Konstantin Fehrenbach, German chancellor (1920-21) was born on this day in history.   

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

Jan 26   Frederick Corder, composer was born in the year 1852.   

Jan 26   Pierre Brazza, explorer/colonial administrator (French Africa) was born on this day in history.   

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

Jan 29   In the year 1852 birth of ion Luca Caragiale, Romanian actor/playwright (O Noapte Furtunoasa)   

Jan 06   On this day in history death of louis Braille, French teacher of the blind and inventor of braille (b. 1809)   

Jan 22   On this day in history george Rodwell, composer, dies at 51   

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

Feb 02   On this day in history francois MP Liberman, French founder (Congr of H Heart), dies at 49   

Feb 17   In the year 1852 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 in the year 1852.