Discover what happened on 20 March 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
- Fritz Henkel (German entrepreneur (1848–1930))
- Cyrille Émile Vaillancourt (Canadian politician (1848-1912))
- George Thibaut (German-British Indologist)
- James J. Van Alen (American socialite (1848-1923))
- Saneyoshi Yasuzumi (Japanese admiral (1848-1932))
- Joan Baptista Ambròs i Vilà (Spanish educationist (1848-1922))
- Théophile Poilpot (French painter)
- William Edenborn (German-born U.S. inventor, steel industrialist and railroad magnate)
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- William Wesley Van Orsdel (American Medhodist reverend (1848-1919))
- Miguel G. Tejera (politician)
- Eduard Joseph Tangl (Austrian botanist)
- Henry John Fraser (English railway engineer (1848-1889))
- Giuseppe Izzo (Roman Catholic bishop)
- Poole Robert Gabbett ((1848-1899))
- Richard Tillard ((1848-1933))
- Rowland Mackworth ((1848-1908))
- David Tweedie (Peerage person ID=607009)
- Henry Oldham Foster ((1848-1923))
- Hermann Hirschel
- Eugenio Rossoni
- Paul de Chamberet
- George W. Bailey (politician in Massachusetts, US)