What happened on 11 January 1845?

Discover what happened on 11 January 1845 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!

Deaths

  • Louis Schwabe
  • Pierre Barthélemy, baron Portal (French politician)
  • Samuel Renn (British pipe organ builder (1786-1845))
  • Etheldred Benett (English geologist and paleontologist (1776-1845))
  • Louis Cincinnatus Sévérin Léon Hussenot (botanist (1809-1845))
  • Henry George Grey (British Army general)
  • Epaphroditus Champion Bacon (American lawyer and politician)