Historical Events In 1847
Saturday, 07 September 2024
Feb 23 On this day in history battle of Buena Vista Mexico; Zachary Taylor defeats Mexicans
Feb 23 On this day in history general Zachary Taylor leads US troops to defeat Mexican General Santa Anna and his army at the Battle of Buena Vista in Mexico.
Feb 25 John Watson, Canada, philosopher (Objective Idealism) in the year 1847.
Feb 25 On this day in history state University of Iowa is approved
Feb 27 Ellen Alice Terry, Coventry Engl, actress/director (Imperial Theatre) on this day in history.
Feb 28 On this day in history uS defeats México in battle of Sacramento
Feb 28 In the year 1847 uS defeats Mexico in battle of Sacramento
Mar 01 Michigan becomes 1st English-speaking jurisdiction to abolish the death penalty (except for treason against the state) in the year 1847.
Mar 01 On this day in history michigan becomes first English-speaking jurisdiction to abolish the death penalty (except for treason against the state)
Mar 03 Alexander Graham Bell speech therapist, audiologist, inventor, was born on this day in Edinburgh Scotland on this day in history.
Mar 03 Alexander Graham Bell, Scotland, inventor (telephone) on this day in history.
Mar 03 On this day in history post Office Department authorized to issue postage stamps
Mar 03 In the year 1847 the birth of Alexander Graham Bell, American inventor of the telephone
Mar 07 On this day in history uS General Scott occupies Vera Cruz Mexico
Mar 08 On this day in history karl von Bach, German engineer (Maschinenelemente)
Mar 09 Commodore David Connor leads successful amphibious assault near Vera Cruz, Mexico on this day in history.
Mar 10 1st money minted in Hawaii in the year 1847.
Mar 10 The first money minted in Hawaii in the year 1847.
Mar 14 Antonio de Castro Alves, Brazilian poet (Espumas Flutuantes) on this day in history.
Mar 17 "Macbeth" opera premieres in Florence on this day in history.
Mar 17 Dmitri Shostakovich's opera "Macbeth" is produced (Florence) on this day in history.
Mar 18 1st Dutch public telegram in the year 1847.
Mar 18 First Dutch public telegram on this day in history.
Mar 19 On this day in history constantin Dimitrescu, composer
Mar 23 Alexandru D Xenopol, Romania, historian in the year 1847.
Mar 25 Pope Pius IX encyclical "On aid for Ireland" in the year 1847.
Mar 27 In the year 1847 otto Wallach, Germany, chemist (Nobel 1910)
Mar 28 Mariano Rodriguiz de Ledesma, composer, dies at 67 on this day in history.
Mar 29 On this day in history 12,000 US troops capture Vera Cruz, Mexico
Mar 29 On this day in history auguste De Polignac, premier France, dies at 66
Mar 31 Jarolslaw Zielinski, composer on this day in history.
Apr 01 In the year 1847 gavriil Musicescu, composer
Apr 05 Opera "Die Fledermaus" is produced (Vienna) in the year 1847.
Apr 07 J P Jacobsen, writer on this day in history.
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