Page 2: Historical Events In 1848

Feb 24   C Grant B Allen, Canadian writer (Woman Who Did) in the year 1848.   

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

Feb 26   In the year 1848 2nd French Republic forms   

Feb 26   2nd French Republic proclaimed on this day in history.   

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   In the year 1848 neufchatel declares independence of Switzerland   

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

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

Mar 04   On this day in history sardinia-Piemonte gets new Constitution   

Mar 05   Louis Antoine Garnier-Pages is named French minister of Finance in the year 1848.   

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

Mar 07   In the year 1848 prussians stop insurrection in Varsovia   

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   On this day in history 2nd republic established in France   

Mar 12   Cyrill Kistler, composer on this day in history.   

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   In the year 1848 the birth of Wyatt Earp, American Lawman   

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   In the year 1848 king Louis I of Bayern abdicates to marry dancer Lola Montez   

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

Mar 23   The ship John Wickliffe arrives at Port Chalmers carrying the first Scottish settlers for Dunedin, New Zealand. Otago province is founded in the year 1848.   

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

Mar 27   On this day in history john Parker Paynard originates medicated adhesive plaster   

Mar 29   On this day in history aleksei Kuropatkin, Russian general/minister of War   

Mar 29   In the year 1848 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   John Jacob Astor, charted American Fur Company, dies at 84 in the year 1848.   

Mar 29   Niagara Falls stops flowing for 30 hours due to an ice jam in the year 1848.   

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 on this day in history.   

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 on this day in history.   

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

Jan 18   On this day in history birth of ioan Slavici, Transylvanian writer (d. 1925)   

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

Jan 21   On this day in history 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   On this day in history ferdinando Orlandi, composer, dies at 73   

Jan 09   On this day in history death of caroline Herschel, German-born astronomer (b. 1750)   

Jan 20   Christian VIII of Denmark (b. 1786) died in the year 1848.   

Feb 15   On this day in history death of hermann von Boyen, Prussian field marshal (b. 1771)   

Feb 20   In the year 1848 [Willem] Alexander FCNM, prince of Neth/gen-maj, dies at 29   

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

Mar 03   Heinrich Olivier, German painter, dies in the year 1848.   

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