What happened on 12 July 1846?

Discover what happened on 12 July 1846 in history! This day marks a series of notable events, famous births, and significant deaths. Explore the details below to learn more about the historical happenings of this day. On this day, history comes alive!

Births

  • Charles James Watkins (English entomologist (1846–1906))
  • Henryk Wierusz-Kowalski
  • Håkon Thorsen (Norwegian architect)
  • Jindřich Novotný
  • James Edward Lloyd ((1846-1883))
  • John Alexander Ireland ((1846-1917))
  • Harriet A. Ketcham (American artist)
  • Appolon Loransky (Russian geologist)
  • John Bradley (person (1846-1903))
  • Hosmer H. Keith (politician)
  • Berthold Rasmus
  • Percy Robert O’Connor La Touche (- 1921)

Deaths

  • Prince Henry of Prussia ((1781-1846); third son and sixth child of Frederick William II of Prussia and Frederica Louisa of Hesse-Darmstadt)
  • Johann Hermann Stindt (German carpenter (1763-1846))
  • Charlotte Elizabeth Tonna (British writer, editor)
  • Adam Bergstedt
  • Prince Henry of Prussia ((1781-1846); third son and sixth child of Frederick William II of Prussia and Frederica Louisa of Hesse-Darmstadt)
  • Johann Hermann Stindt (German carpenter (1763-1846))
  • Charlotte Elizabeth Tonna (British writer, editor)
  • Adam Bergstedt