What happened on 18 January 1848?

Discover what happened on 18 January 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

  • Martha E. Pool (1848-1932)
  • Jan Bezděka
  • Jules – Xavier Bremond
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  • Fernand Pelez (French painter)
  • Benjamin A. Enloe (American politician (1848-1922))
  • Ioan Slavici (Romanian writer (1848–1925))
  • Dezső Perczel (Hungarian politician (1848–1913))
  • Octave Battaille (Belgian politician (1848-1920))
  • Richard Whateley West (Irish painter (1848-1905))
  • William Lundy (Confederate Army soldier (1848-1957))
  • Flavian Flavitsky (Russian chemist (1848-1917))
  • Michael H. Walsh
  • Shigeko Fukunishi
  • John J. Albright (American businessman and philanthropist (1848-1931))
  • Richard E. Thompson (American military officer (1848–1914))
  • Harry Smith-Turberville (English cricketer (1848-1934))
  • Robert Lloyd Kenyon ((1848-1931))
  • Paul Yvon (Yvon, Paul, 1848-)
  • Heinrich Grosz (German trade unionist and editor)
  • Martha E. Pool (1848-1932)

Deaths

  • M. F. Berlynsʹkyĭ
  • Joseph von Winiwarter ((1780-1848))
  • Henrik Cajander
  • Konstantin Opochinin ((1808-1848))
  • Imre Sükei (Hungarian reformed pastor (1780-1848))
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  • Sarah Frances Devas (London merchant’s wife)
  • George Ford (English cricketer and cleric (1817-1848))
  • Eunice Carew Huntington ((1769–1848))
  • Paulina Sirtema van Grovestins (25 Mar 1802 Wandsbeck – 18 Jan 1848 Potsdam)
  • Anders Jonsson