Historical Events In 1852

Oct 23   On this day in history jean-Louis Forain, French etcher/lithographer   

Oct 24   On this day in history daniel Webster, lawyer/speaker/minister of Foreign affairs, dies at 70   

Oct 28   On this day in history gerhard M Roentgen, founder Fijenoord dockyard, dies at 57   

Oct 31   Mary E W Freeman, US writer (Revolt of Mother) in the year 1852.   

Nov 02   Franklin Pierce elected as president of US in the year 1852.   

Nov 03   Mutsuhito, 122nd emperor of Japan (1867-1912) on this day in history.   

Nov 04   On this day in history count Camillo Benso di Cavour becomes the prime minister of Piedmont-Sardinia, which soon expands to become Italy.   

Nov 05   The American Society of Civil Engineers is organized on this day in history.   

Nov 07   Bohdan Borkowski, composer on this day in history.   

Nov 12   In the year 1852 georg Hellmesberger, composer, dies at 22   

Nov 18   On this day in history anton Bernhard Furstenau, composer, dies at 60   

Nov 18   State funeral of duke of Wellington (London) on this day in history.   

Nov 20   In the year 1852 charles Reade/Tom Taylor's "Masks & Faces," premieres in London   

Nov 21   In the year 1852 duke U, founded in 1838 as Union Institute chartered as Normal College   

Nov 21   On this day in history francisco Tarrega y Eixea, composer   

Nov 22   On this day in history august Alexander Klengel, composer, dies at 69   

Nov 22   On this day in history paul H B d'Estornelles de Constant, French diplomat/pacifist   

Nov 23   Just past midnight, a sharp jolt causes Lake Merced to drop 30' (9m) on this day in history.   

Nov 25   In the year 1852 johan N Salvator, [Johann Orth], archduke of Austria   

Nov 29   Paul Joseph Guillaume Hillemacher, composer in the year 1852.   

Dec 01   On this day in history telegraph company opens throughout Netherlands   

Dec 02   2nd French empire established; Louis Napoleon becomes emperor on this day in history.   

Dec 05   Thomas Linnemann Laub, composer in the year 1852.   

Dec 08   In the year 1852 gustav Freytag's "Die Journalisten," premieres in Breslau   

Dec 15   In the year 1852 antoine Henri Becquerel, discovered radioactivity (Nobel 1903)   

Dec 16   On this day in history andries H Potgieter, South African/Transvaal explorer, dies at 59   

Dec 16   The Evening Star newspaper begins publication in Washington, DC in the year 1852.   

Dec 17   1st Hawaiian cavalry organized on this day in history.   

Dec 17   On this day in history the first Hawaiian cavalry organized   

Dec 18   On this day in history gaetano Coronaro, composer   

Dec 19   In the year 1852 a[lbert] A Michelson, Strelno Prussia, US physicist (Nobel 1907)   

Dec 23   On this day in history 1st Chinese theater in US, Celestial John, opens in San Francisco   

Dec 23   First Chinese theater in US, Celestial John, opens in San Francisco in the year 1852.   

Dec 26   In the year 1852 new Brunswick-built ship Marco Polo arrives backin Liverpool England from Melbourne, Australia in 140 days, a trip that sually took 240 days; declared the fastest ship in the world; 1883 wrecked when grounded in a gale off Cavendish, PEI.   

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Jan 01   Eugène-Anatole Demarçay, French chemist (d. 1904) was born in the year 1852.   

Jan 08   James Milton Carroll, American pastor and author (d. 1931) was born on this day in history.   

Jan 11   Konstantin Fehrenbach, German chancellor (1920-21) was born in the year 1852.   

Jan 12   In the year 1852 birth of joseph J C Joffre, French fieldmarshal (Indo China, Marne)   

Jan 26   Frederick Corder, composer was born on this day in history.   

Jan 26   Pierre Brazza, explorer/colonial administrator (French Africa) was born in the year 1852.   

Jan 29   On this day in history birth of frederick Hymen Cowen, composer   

Jan 29   Ion Luca Caragiale, Romanian actor/playwright (O Noapte Furtunoasa) was born on this day in history.   

Jan 06   On this day in history death of louis Braille, French teacher of the blind and inventor of braille (b. 1809)   

Jan 22   George Rodwell, composer, dies at 51 in the year 1852.   

Jan 25   Fabian Gottlieb von Bellingshausen, Russian explorer (b. 1778) died in the year 1852.   

Feb 02   In the year 1852 francois MP Liberman, French founder (Congr of H Heart), dies at 49   

Feb 17   Micha Joseph Levenson, Hebrew poet, dies in the year 1852.   

Feb 25   Thomas Moore, writer (Utopia), dies in the year 1852.   

Feb 27   In the year 1852 joseph Drechsler, composer, dies at 69   

Feb 29   In the year 1852 john Landseer, printer/engraver (Royal Academy), dies