Historical Events In 1848

Feb 24   C Grant B Allen, Canadian writer (Woman Who Did) on this day in history.   

Feb 24   In the year 1848 king Louis-Philippe abdicates, 2nd French republic declared   

Feb 26   2nd French Republic forms in the year 1848.   

Feb 26   2nd French Republic proclaimed in the year 1848.   

Feb 26   Marx & Engels publish "The Communist Manifesto" in the year 1848.   

Feb 27   Charles Hubert H Parry, England, musicologist/composer (Jerusalem) in the year 1848.   

Feb 29   Neufchatel declares independence of Switzerland in the year 1848.   

Mar 01   In the year 1848 augustus Saint-Gaudens, US, sculptor/designer (1907 $20 gold piece)   

Mar 03   In the year 1848 heinrich Olivier, German painter, dies   

Mar 04   In the year 1848 sardinia-Piemonte gets new Constitution   

Mar 05   Louis Antoine Garnier-Pages is named French minister of Finance on this day in history.   

Mar 07   On this day in history in Hawaii, Great Mahele (division of lands) signed   

Mar 07   Prussians stop insurrection in Varsovia on this day in history.   

Mar 09   Martin Pierre Joseph Marsick, composer in the year 1848.   

Mar 11   In the year 1848 louis-Hippolyte Lafontaine and Robert Baldwin become the first Prime Ministers of the Province of Canada to be democratically elected under a system of responsible government.   

Mar 12   2nd republic established in France on this day in history.   

Mar 12   Cyrill Kistler, composer in the year 1848.   

Mar 12   Second republic established in France on this day in history.   

Mar 15   A revolution breaks out in Hungary. The Habsburg rulers are compelled to meet the demands of the Reform party on this day in history.   

Mar 17   Horace Wadham Nicholl, composer in the year 1848.   

Mar 18   In the year 1848 nathaniel Herreshoff, America Cup yacht designer   

Mar 19   The birth of Wyatt Earp, American Lawman in the year 1848.   

Mar 19   In the year 1848 wyatt Earp, Monmouth Ill, sheriff (OK Corral)   

Mar 20   In the year 1848 abraham des Amorie van der Hoeven, Dutch theologist/poet, dies at 27   

Mar 20   King Louis I of Bayern abdicates to marry dancer Lola Montez on this day in history.   

Mar 23   First organized band of settlers lands at Dunedin, New Zealand in the year 1848.   

Mar 23   The ship John Wickliffe arrives at Port Chalmers carrying the first Scottish settlers for Dunedin, New Zealand. Otago province is founded on this day in history.   

Mar 24   State of siege proclaimed in Amsterdam on this day in history.   

Mar 27   John Parker Paynard originates medicated adhesive plaster in the year 1848.   

Mar 29   Aleksei Kuropatkin, Russian general/minister of War in the year 1848.   

Mar 29   On this day in history at about 5 am, the Niagara Falls stops flowing for 30 hours due to an ice jam on Lake Erie at the entrance to the River; only time in recorded history   

Mar 29   On this day in history john Jacob Astor, charted American Fur Company, dies at 84   

Mar 29   On this day in history niagara Falls stops flowing for 30 hours due to an ice jam   

Mar 31   John Henry Roberts, composer on this day in history.   

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Jan 01   John Goff, Irish lawyer (d. 1924) was born in the year 1848.   

Jan 04   In the year 1848 birth of katsura Taro, Prime Minister of Japan (d. 1913)   

Jan 05   Khristo Botev, hero of Bulgarian revolt against Turkey, poet was born in the year 1848.   

Jan 09   Princess Frederica of Hanover (d. 1926) was born in the year 1848.   

Jan 18   Ioan Slavici, Transylvanian writer (d. 1925) was born on this day in history.   

Jan 19   John F. Stairs, Canadian businessman (d. 1904) was born in the year 1848.   

Jan 21   Henri Duparc, French composer was born on this day in history.   

Jan 22   On this day in history birth of samuel Muller Fzn, Dutch historian/archivist (Middle Ages)   

Jan 05   Ferdinando Orlandi, composer, dies at 73 in the year 1848.   

Jan 09   Caroline Herschel, German-born astronomer (b. 1750) died on this day in history.   

Jan 20   Christian VIII of Denmark (b. 1786) died on this day in history.   

Feb 15   Hermann von Boyen, Prussian field marshal (b. 1771) died in the year 1848.   

Feb 20   On this day in history [Willem] Alexander FCNM, prince of Neth/gen-maj, dies at 29   

Feb 23   John Quincy Adams, 6th US pres (1825-1829), dies of a stroke at 80 on this day in history.   

Mar 03   On this day in history heinrich Olivier, German painter, dies   

Mar 20   On this day in history abraham des Amorie van der Hoeven, Dutch theologist/poet, dies at 27