What happened on 14 April 1848?

Discover what happened on 14 April 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

  • August Gärtner (German university teacher (1848-1934))
  • Richard Friedrich
  • Sophie von Brockdorff (German writer)
  • Brice Adrien Bizot (French soldier)
  • Christopher Magee (American politician (1848-1901))
  • António José da Silva Pinto (Portuguese writer, literary critic, essayist, playwright and novelist)
  • Enrico Tarenghi (Italian painter (1848-1938))
  • Joseph Aloysius Beattie ((1848-1920) medical practitioner)
  • Henriette Gallé
  • George Gilbert William Russell ((1848-1933))
  • Shilston Calmady Hamlyn ((1848-1885))
  • Edward Henry Ebsworth (Peerage person ID=590084)
  • James Walker (Canadian pioneer (1846–1936))
  • Léon Conquet (French bookseller and publisher)
  • Charles H. Nichols ((1848-1909))
  • Nathan Hale Allen
  • Karel Veramme
  • Edouard Louppe

Deaths

  • Khachatur Abovian (Armenian writer, activist, academic (1809-1848))