Discover what happened on 1 August 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
- Zakar Zakarian (French painter (1849-1923))
- August Specht (German artist (1849-1923))
- George Mercer Dawson (Canadian geologist (1849 – 1901))
- Eduard Spieß (German engineer (1849-1912))
- Eduard Tecklenborg (German merchant (1849-1926))
- Georg Carl Friedrich Blume (German politician (1849-1921))
- Hermann Zeller (German jurist (1849–1937))
- Maria Pavlovna Vorontzov (politician (1849-1889))
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- Paddy Quinn (American baseball player)
- William John Lane (British politician)
- William Larminie (Irish poet (1849-1900))
- Charles Tappan Haviland (American lawyer)
- Alfonso De Blasio (politician (1849-1930))
- Mary Myers (American professional ballonist (1849-1932))
- Kurimura Saehachi
- Jules François Joseph Krantz
- Imre Sipos
- Arthur Maschka-Bellmann (photographer)
- Edwin T. Clark (politician in Massachusetts, US)
- Eleanora Iselin ((1849-1938))
- Susan Huntington Whitney
- Edmond Blaton
- Arthur Richter (librarian of Naturwissenschaftliche Gesellschaft ISIS Dresden (1849-1911))
- Alexander von Benckendorff (Russian diplomat (1849–1917))
Deaths
- José de Urrea (Mexican general)
- Sir Thomas Reade, K.C.B. (English army officer and consul in Tunis)