Historical Events In 1851
Saturday, 07 September 2024
Oct 16 James Ten Eyck, champion rower/coach (Ten Eyck Trophy namesake) in the year 1851.
Oct 21 George Ulyett, cricketer (great Yorkshire all-rounder 1873-93) in the year 1851.
Oct 23 Guillaume Couture, composer on this day in history.
Oct 24 On this day in history william Lassell discovers Ariel & Umbriel, satellites of Uranus
Oct 24 William Lassell discovers Ariel andUmbriel, satellites of Uranus in the year 1851.
Oct 30 In the year 1851 alfred de Mussets "Bettine," premieres in Paris
Oct 31 Peter II Petrovic Njegos, bishop of Montenegro (1830-51), dies at 37 in the year 1851.
Nov 02 Louis Napoleon takes power in France in the year 1851.
Nov 06 Charles Dow, American journalist and economist (co-founded Dow Jones/1st editor of Wall St Journal) (d.1902) in the year 1851.
Nov 06 U.S. Navy expedition under command of LT William Lewis Herndon, on a mission to explore the valley of the Amazon and its tributaries, reaches Iquitos in the jungle region of the upper Amazon after their departure from Lima, Peru in the year 1851.
Nov 09 In the year 1851 kentucky marshals abduct abolitionist minister Calvin Fairbank from Jeffersonville, Indiana, and take him to Kentucky to stand trial for helping a slave escape.
Nov 11 Alvan Clark patents telescope on this day in history.
Nov 13 1st meeting of anti-revolutionary "Netherlands & Orange" in the year 1851.
Nov 14 In the year 1851 "Moby Dick," by Herman Melville, published
Nov 18 Ernst August, duke of Cumberland/king of Hanover (1837-51), dies at 80 in the year 1851.
Nov 20 Wenzel Sedlak, composer, dies at 75 in the year 1851.
Nov 21 Desire J Mercier, Belgian philosopher/cardinal in the year 1851.
Nov 22 Opera "La Perle Du Brésil" is produced (Paris) on this day in history.
Nov 22 The opera "La Perle Du Br‚sil" is produced (Paris) on this day in history.
Dec 02 Newly-elected French President Charles Louis Bonaparte overthrows the Second Republic on this day in history.
Dec 04 In the year 1851 pres Louis Napolean Boaparte forces crush a coup d'etat in France
Dec 09 In the year 1851 1st Young Men's Christian Association in North America (Montreal)
Dec 09 On this day in history first Young Men's Christian Association in North America (Montreal)
Dec 10 On this day in history melvil[le Louis K] Dewey, created Dewey Decimal System for libraries
Dec 10 On this day in history the birth of Melvil Dewey, Devised the library classification system
Dec 16 On this day in history theodoor H de Meester, Dutch premier (1905-08)
Dec 19 J M William Turner, British painter (Rain, Steam & Speed), dies at 76 in the year 1851.
Dec 22 The first freight train is operated in Roorkee, India on this day in history.
Dec 24 Fire devastates Library of Congress in Wash, destroys 35,000 volumes on this day in history.
Dec 24 Fire devastates Library of Congress in Washington destroys 35,000 volumes on this day in history.
Dec 29 In the year 1851 1st Young Men's Christian Association chapter opened (Boston)
Dec 29 On this day in history first Young Men's Christian Association chapter opened (Boston)
Dec 29 On this day in history the first YMCA in the USA is organized in Boston.
Dec 30 Asa Griggs Candler, developed Coca-Cola in the year 1851.
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