What happened on 9 May 1848?

Discover what happened on 9 May 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

  • Antonie Janisch (Austrian actress (1848-1920))
  • Friedrich Wilhelm Metzger (German politician and journalist (1848-1914))
  • Gijsbert Brand Hooijer (draughtsman (1848-1934))
  • Lev Baratynsky
  • Daniel Mowat (Canadian politician)
  • Moses J. Wentworth (American lawyer and politician (1848–1922))
  • Agnes Magnell (Swedish writer)
  • Daniel H. Brush (American military officer (1848–1920))
  • Carl Fredrik Ringvall (Swedish military musician)
  • Otto Ludwig Wilhelm Johann Graf von Salm-Hoogstraeten ((1848-1907))
  • Julius Conrad
  • Jan Nepomuk Řehák
  • Bertha Kupelwieser
  • James Melville Pierce (May 9, 1848–November 1, 1920)

Deaths

  • Johann August Grolmann (German jurist (1805–1848))
  • Johan Björkfeldt (1815–1848)
  • Philippus van der Meersch