Historical Events In 1848

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

Feb 24   King Louis-Philippe abdicates, 2nd French republic declared on this day in history.   

Feb 26   On this day in history 2nd French Republic forms   

Feb 26   In the year 1848 2nd French Republic proclaimed   

Feb 26   In the year 1848 marx & Engels publish "The Communist Manifesto"   

Feb 27   Charles Hubert H Parry, England, musicologist/composer (Jerusalem) on this day in history.   

Feb 29   In the year 1848 neufchatel declares independence of Switzerland   

Mar 01   On this day in history augustus Saint-Gaudens, US, sculptor/designer (1907 $20 gold piece)   

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

Mar 04   Sardinia-Piemonte gets new Constitution on this day in history.   

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

Mar 07   In Hawaii, Great Mahele (division of lands) signed in the year 1848.   

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

Mar 09   In the year 1848 martin Pierre Joseph Marsick, composer   

Mar 11   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 on this day in history.   

Mar 12   In the year 1848 2nd republic established in France   

Mar 12   In the year 1848 cyrill Kistler, composer   

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

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

Mar 17   Horace Wadham Nicholl, composer on this day in history.   

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

Mar 19   The birth of Wyatt Earp, American Lawman on this day in history.   

Mar 19   Wyatt Earp, Monmouth Ill, sheriff (OK Corral) on this day in history.   

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 in the year 1848.   

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

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

Mar 24   On this day in history state of siege proclaimed in Amsterdam   

Mar 27   In the year 1848 john Parker Paynard originates medicated adhesive plaster   

Mar 29   Aleksei Kuropatkin, Russian general/minister of War on this day in history.   

Mar 29   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 in the year 1848.   

Mar 29   In the year 1848 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   In the year 1848 john Henry Roberts, composer   

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Jan 01   In the year 1848 birth of john Goff, Irish lawyer (d. 1924)   

Jan 04   Katsura Taro, Prime Minister of Japan (d. 1913) was born in the year 1848.   

Jan 05   In the year 1848 birth of khristo Botev, hero of Bulgarian revolt against Turkey, poet   

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   In the year 1848 birth of henri Duparc, French composer   

Jan 22   Samuel Muller Fzn, Dutch historian/archivist (Middle Ages) was born on this day in history.   

Jan 05   Ferdinando Orlandi, composer, dies at 73 on this day in history.   

Jan 09   Caroline Herschel, German-born astronomer (b. 1750) died in the year 1848.   

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   In the year 1848 [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 in the year 1848.   

Mar 03   Heinrich Olivier, German painter, dies on this day in history.   

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