Historical Events In 1848
Saturday, 07 September 2024
Jan 01 On this day in history britain takes Mosquito Coast from Nicaragua
Jan 03 Joseph Jenkins Roberts is sworn in as the first president of the independent African Republic of Liberia in the year 1848.
Jan 05 On this day in history ferdinando Orlandi, composer, dies at 73
Jan 05 Khristo Botev, hero of Bulgarian revolt against Turkey, poet on this day in history.
Jan 08 Austrian soldiers kill 10 students, Pavia on this day in history.
Jan 09 In the year 1848 1st commercial bank in SF established
Jan 09 People's uprising in Palermo Sicily on this day in history.
Jan 09 In the year 1848 the first commercial bank in San Francisco established
Jan 21 On this day in history henri Duparc, French composer
Jan 22 In the year 1848 samuel Muller Fzn, Dutch historian/archivist (Middle Ages)
Jan 24 Gold is discovered in California by James Marshall at Sutters Mill triggering the San Francisco gold rush of '49 on this day in history.
Jan 24 In the year 1848 gold is first discovered in California,starting the gold rush
Jan 24 On this day in history james Marshall finds gold in Sutter's Mill in Coloma CA
Jan 24 James Marshall finds gold in Sutter's Mill in Coloma, Calif on this day in history.
Jan 25 Last convict ship to Port Phillip in Victoria, the Marion, disembarks passengers on this day in history.
Jan 28 On this day in history king of Naples grants his subjects a constitution
Jan 29 Sicily accepts new Constitution (choose parliament/freedom of press) on this day in history.
Feb 02 1st ship load of Chinese arrive in SF on this day in history.
Feb 02 On this day in history the first shipload of Chinese arrive in San Francisco
Feb 02 The Mexican War formally ends, with the signing of the Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo on this day in history.
Feb 04 In the year 1848 [Francois-Victor-]Jean Aicard, Fren playwright/poet (Jeune Croyances)
Feb 05 Belle Starr [Myra Belle Shirley], US female outlaw (wild west) on this day in history.
Feb 06 Luigi Mancinelli, composer in the year 1848.
Feb 12 On this day in history ballet "Faust" premieres, Milan
Feb 14 In the year 1848 james K Polk became 1st pres photographed in office (Matthew Brady)
Feb 14 James K Polk became first President photographed in office (Matthew Brady) in the year 1848.
Feb 15 On this day in history sarah Roberts barred from white school in Boston
Feb 16 In the year 1848 hugo de Vries, Dutch botanist (How species emerge)
Feb 17 Toscane gets liberal Constitution in the year 1848.
Feb 18 On this day in history louis Comfort Tiffany, glassmaker (stained glass windows)
Feb 20 [Willem] Alexander FCNM, prince of Neth/gen-maj, dies at 29 in the year 1848.
Feb 23 In the year 1848 john Quincy Adams, 6th president of the US, dies of a stroke at age 80.
Feb 23 In the year 1848 john Quincy Adams, 6th US pres (1825-1829), dies of a stroke at 80
Feb 23 On this day in history thomas Paine Westendorf, composer