Discover what happened on 21 March 1848 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
- Christian Kraft, 5th Prince of Hohenlohe-Öhringen, 2nd Duke of Ujest (German politician (1848-1926))
- Carl Steuernagel (German engineer and architect (1848-1919))
- Georg Dänzer
- Horace F. Bartine (American politician (1848-1918))
- Gustaf von Numers (Finnish playwright (1848-1913))
- Marie-Jean-Célestin Douais
- Aleksei Zerchaninov (Russian catholic clergy (1848-1933))
- Naitō Masanori (daimyo of the early Meiji period; 14th lord of Yunagaya)
- Jacques Salis (French politician (1848-1919))
- Pierre Vidal (French historian, librarian and bibliographer)
- Kihara Shōroku
- Alexander Vladimirovich Baryatinsky
- Daniel Kotz (American painter)
- Edward Anthony Beck (British academic)
- Clarisse Bourdeney
- Alois Georg Wingelmüller (entomologist (1848-1920))
- Moritz Heitler
- Stephen A. Jones (professor of languages and university president)
- Montague Johnstone ((1848-1928))
- Edward Plumptre Ramsden ((1848-1916))
- Thomas Richard Peareth ((1848-1878))
- Ida Löwenfeld
- Ludwig Jermann
- Harriet Maria Spelman ((1848-1937))
- Cornelius J. Flynn (American politician)
- Amélie Victoire Schueller (1848-1909)
- Benedict Albl (Austrian entrepreneur, 1848–1918)
- Maria Pia Adele von Froschauer