Page 5: Historical Events In 1846

Sep 10   Elias Howe receives a US patent for his hand-crank sewing machine on this day in history.   

Sep 13   Richard Kiepert, German cartographer (Africa) on this day in history.   

Sep 15   Jung Bahadur Rana grabs power in Nepal on this day in history.   

Sep 17   Francesco Giuseppi Pollini, composer, dies at 84 in the year 1846.   

Sep 18   Elizabeth Barrett & R Browning exchange last letters before eloping in the year 1846.   

Sep 19   On this day in history elizabeth Barrett & Robert Browning elopes   

Sep 20   In the year 1846 agnes Tyrrell, composer   

Sep 23   Johann Gottfried Galle & Heinrich d'Arrest find Neptune in the year 1846.   

Sep 23   Johann Gottfried Galle and Heinrich d'Arrest find Neptune in the year 1846.   

Sep 23   In the year 1846 neptune discovered by German astronomer Johann Galle   

Sep 25   US troops under Gen Taylor occupies Monterey Mexico in the year 1846.   

Sep 30   Anesthetic ether used for 1st time (Dr Wm Morton extracts a tooth) in the year 1846.   

Sep 30   On this day in history anesthetic ether used for first time (Dr Wm Morton extracts a tooth)   

Oct 06   George Westinghouse, responsible for alternating current in US in the year 1846.   

Oct 10   Alexis the Tocqueville writes about "Algerian problem" on this day in history.   

Oct 10   Neptune's moon Triton discovered by William Lassell on this day in history.   

Oct 15   On this day in history dr William Thomas Green Morton 1st public use of ether   

Oct 16   Dentist William T Morton demonstrated the effectiveness of ether in the year 1846.   

Oct 16   Dentist William T Morton demonstrates effectiveness of ether in the year 1846.   

Oct 21   Edmondo de Amicis, Italian writer (Cuore) in the year 1846.   

Oct 23   Alexander Andreyevich Archangel'sky, composer on this day in history.   

Oct 28   On this day in history auguste Escoffier, king of chefs & chef of kings   

Oct 28   In the year 1846 pioneers suffer blizzard in Sierra Nevada; 42 die   

Oct 29   Jean Louis van Aelbroeck, Flemish agronoom, dies at 90 on this day in history.   

Oct 31   In the year 1846 donner party, unable to cross the Donner Pass, construct a winter camp   

Nov 02   Antonio Pena y Goni, composer on this day in history.   

Nov 04   On this day in history benjamin Palmer patents artificial leg   

Nov 04   Gaston Henri Charles Antoine Serpette, composer on this day in history.   

Nov 05   Robert Schumann's 2nd Symphony in C, premieres in the year 1846.   

Nov 07   On this day in history ignaz Brull, composer   

Nov 10   In the year 1846 martin Wegelius, Finnish musicologist/composer   

Nov 18   Aloys, Liechtenstein nobleman/politician on this day in history.   

Nov 19   In the year 1846 emile C Wauters, Belgium, painter (Van der Goes in the Red Monastery)   

Nov 25   Carry Nation, scourge of barkeepers & drinkers on this day in history.   

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Jan 01   Nikola Pasic, Serbian nationalist/premier (1891..1926) was born on this day in history.   

Jan 02   Sandor Erkel, composer was born on this day in history.   

Jan 05   In the year 1846 birth of rudolf Christoph Eucken, Germany, Idealist philosopher (Nobel 1908)   

Jan 08   Albert Cahen, composer was born in the year 1846.   

Jan 08   On this day in history birth of william Wallace Gilchrist, composer   

Jan 29   Karol Olszewski, Polish scientist (d. 1915) was born on this day in history.   

Jan 30   In the year 1846 birth of francis H Bradley, British philosopher (neo-idealism)   

Feb 04   Nikolay Umov, Russian physicist (d. 1915) was born in the year 1846.   

Jan 05   Alfred Thomas Agate, American artist (b. 1812) died in the year 1846.   

Jan 10   Etienne P de Senancour, French writer (De l'Amour), dies at 75 on this day in history.   

Feb 03   In the year 1846 joseph Weigl, Austria composer/conductor (Waisenhaus), dies at 79   

Feb 09   On this day in history henry Gally Knight, architect/writer, dies   

Feb 14   On this day in history cornelis F van Maanen, Dutch supreme court justice, dies at 76   

Feb 18   Giovanni Liverati, composer, dies at 73 in the year 1846.   

Feb 21   Emperor Ninko of Japan (b. 1800) died in the year 1846.   

Feb 22   Carolus Antonius Fodor, composer, dies at 77 in the year 1846.