Historical Events In 1849

Sep 10   In the year 1849 1st performance by US actor Edwin Booth (Richard III)   

Sep 10   In the year 1849 edwin Booth, later to assassinate president Abraham Lincoln, makes his acting debut.   

Sep 13   1st US prize fight fatality (Tom McCoy) in the year 1849.   

Sep 13   The first US prize fight fatality (Tom McCoy) in the year 1849.   

Sep 14   On this day in history ivan Pavlov, Russia, physiologist/pioneer in psychology (Nobel 1904)   

Sep 17   On this day in history vaclav Juda Novotny, composer   

Sep 18   In the year 1849 de Kempenaer's Dutch govt resigns   

Sep 19   1st commercial laundry established, in Oaklan, California in the year 1849.   

Sep 19   In the year 1849 first commercial laundry established, in Oakland, California   

Sep 21   In the year 1849 edmund Gosse, London, translator/critic (Father & Son)   

Sep 22   John Godden, English explorer (Curacao) on this day in history.   

Sep 23   On this day in history mikhail Mikhaylovich Ivanov, composer   

Sep 25   Johann Baptist Strauss, elder, composer (Radetzky-Marsch), dies at 45 on this day in history.   

Sep 28   Dudley Allen Sargent, US, physician/educator (Harvard U gymnasium) in the year 1849.   

Sep 29   In the year 1849 1st passenger train service to Peekskill NY (New Haven Railroad)   

Sep 29   First passenger train service to Peekskill NY (New Haven Railroad) in the year 1849.   

Sep 29   On this day in history ladislao Joseph Philip Paul Zavrtal, composer   

Oct 03   On this day in history american author Edgar Allan Poe is found delirious in a gutter in Baltimore, Maryland under mysterious circumstances; it is the last time he is seen in public before his death.   

Oct 06   Basil Zaharoff, arms dealer, "merchant of death" on this day in history.   

Oct 06   On this day in history the execution of the 13 Martyrs of Arad after the Hungarian war of independence.   

Oct 07   Edgar Allen Poe, poet (Raven), dies in Balt at 40 in the year 1849.   

Oct 07   James Whitcomb Riley, US, poet (Raggedy Man) in the year 1849.   

Oct 16   Arnold Krug, composer in the year 1849.   

Oct 16   On this day in history avery College establishes in Allegheny, Pennsylvania   

Oct 16   George Washington Williams, 1st major black historian, dies on this day in history.   

Oct 17   In the year 1849 frederic F Chopin, Polish/French pianist/composer, dies at 39   

Oct 19   Elizabeth Blackwell became first woman in US to receive medical degree in the year 1849.   

Oct 30   Johan Willem, son of Dutch princess Marianne & coachman on this day in history.   

Nov 01   In the year 1849 dutch govt of Thorbecke forms   

Nov 05   Rui Barbosa, Brazil, statesman/jurist/essayist/civil liberties in the year 1849.   

Nov 08   In the year 1849 edward Julius Biedermann, composer   

Nov 13   On this day in history peter Burnett elected 1st governor of California   

Nov 13   In the year 1849 william Etty, English painter (nudist), dies at 62   

Nov 15   1st US poultry show opens in Boston on this day in history.   

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Jan 09   In the year 1849 birth of john Hartley, English tennis player, double winner of Wimbledon (d. 1935)   

Jan 11   In the year 1849 birth of oskar Lassar, German dermatologist (bath house)   

Jan 12   Jean Béraud, French painter (d. 1935) was born on this day in history.   

Jan 18   In the year 1849 birth of edmund Barton, 1st PM of Australia (1900-03)   

Jan 22   In the year 1849 birth of august Strindberg, Sweden, dramatist/novelist (Apologia)   

Feb 02   On this day in history birth of pavol Országh Hviezdoslav, Slovak poet (d. 1921)   

Feb 04   Jean Richepin, French poet/writer (Les Chansons de Gueux) was born in the year 1849.   

Feb 13   Lord Randolph Churchill, England, politician, Winston's father was born on this day in history.   

Jan 09   On this day in history jan Kops, Dutch agriculturist/vicar, dies at 83   

Jan 16   Wilhelm M L de Wette, German theologist, dies at 69 in the year 1849.   

Jan 26   Thomas Lovell Beddoes, English poet (Death's Jest-Book), suicide at 45 died on this day in history.   

Feb 08   France Preseren, Slovenian poet (Sonetni Venec), dies at 48 in the year 1849.   

Feb 09   Corneille Vander Planken, composer, dies at 76 on this day in history.   

Feb 13   Christian Rummel, composer, dies at 61 in the year 1849.   

Feb 15   On this day in history pierre F Verhulst, Belgian mathematician (logistic curve), dies at 44   

Feb 22   Alexander Ernst Fesca, composer, dies at 28 in the year 1849.