What happened on 24 April 1849?

Discover what happened on 24 April 1849 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

  • Léo Dupuy-Dutemps (French official)
  • Joseph Gallieni (French soldier (1849-1916))
  • Joseph Gallieni (French soldier (1849-1916))
  • Jeremiah D. Botkin (American politician (1849-1921))
  • Jean Brun (French politician and general (1849-1911))
  • Alfred Kleiner (Swiss physicist (1849-1916))
  • Sir Robert Perks, 1st Baronet (British politician (1849-1934))
  • Yang Shenxiu (Qing dynasty reformer)
  • Svetoslav Milarov (Bulgarian writer)
  • Emma Whitcomb Babcock (American litterateur and author)
  • James Maclaren Cobban (Scottish fiction writer)
  • Helen Taggart Clark (American journalist, poet (1849-1918))
  • Mikhail Khitrovo ((1849-1850))
  • Edith Richenda Barclay ((1849-1910))
  • Jan Donát-Pelhřimovský
  • George Hickman (American politician)

Deaths

  • René Denis-Lagarde (French shipowner (1772-1849))
  • Fyodor Tolstoy (Russian politician (1758-1849))
  • Charles Monck, 3rd Viscount Monck (Irish Viscount)
  • Louis Poulin (Canadian politician (1785-1849))
  • Robert Borrowman ((1849-1849))
  • Rosa Vermeersch
  • Clémence Marie Louise Sollier
  • Simon Dubraviczky (Hungarian politician (1791–1849))
  • René Denis-Lagarde (French shipowner (1772-1849))
  • Fyodor Tolstoy (Russian politician (1758-1849))
  • Charles Monck, 3rd Viscount Monck (Irish Viscount)
  • Louis Poulin (Canadian politician (1785-1849))
  • Robert Borrowman ((1849-1849))