What happened on 21 October 1849?

Discover what happened on 21 October 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

  • Adolf Arndt (German judge and jurist (1849–1926))
  • Reinder Fennema (Dutch geologist)
  • Guglielmo Vacca (Italian magistrate and politician (1849–1916))
  • Annie Taylor Hyde (American academic)
  • Shibata Emori
  • Samejima Shigeo (Japanese general)
  • Louis Blaylock (American mayor (1849-1932))
  • Abbas Agha Nazir (Azerbaijani poet and translator)
  • Morokuzu Nobuzumi (Japanese educator)
  • Rajkrishna Roy (Bengali writer (1849-1894))
  • Johan Ludvig Ericson (actor)
  • Frederick Arthur Aylmer ((1849-1918))
  • Abigail Leah Dunmore Christian ((1849-1874))
  • Michael Müller
  • John W. Scott (American farmer and politician (1849-1929))
  • Alfred Piret (curate)
  • Anna Maria Montrose (21 Oct 1849 – 1944)

Deaths

  • Karl Gotthold Demmer
  • Samuel Irwin Townsend ((died 1849))
  • Friedrich August Krässe