What happened on 1 February 1849?

Discover what happened on 1 February 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

  • Albert Lebourg (French impressionist painter (1849-1928))
  • Jan Woltjer (Dutch politician (1849-1917))
  • Joseph Peckham (American composer)
  • Amos Hind (English cricketer (1849-1931))
  • Donald Charles Martin (Canadian politician (1849–1888))
  • Emma Mäkinen (Finnish pedagogue and women’s rights activist)
  • Frederick Douglas Underwood (American businessman)
  • Joseph Cullen (Australian journalist and politician)
  • Braamcamp Freire (Portuguese historian and politician (1849-1921))
  • Josef Hampl (Czech member of Czech council, mayor and mayor (1849-1912))
  • Carl Oscar Fredrik Kuhlau (Swedish violinist)
  • W. S. Oliphant (American politician)
  • Carlos Ulloa Varela (Spanish singer)
  • Marta Rudolphi
  • Hermann Ligier
  • Jules Ligier (French official)
  • Ricardo Acebal del Cueto (Spanish forestry engineer and drawer)
  • Sophie Martins Gräfin von Almeida ((1849-1935))
  • Michael Richard Hussey Cahill (Peerage person ID=362437)
  • Alfred Leitz
  • Jan Dukát
  • Fritz Schelling
  • Michaël Klinkenbergh
  • Leonie Dumortier
  • Josephus Thijs (teacher)
  • W. W. Gist (Educator, minister, served in American Civil War in Company D, 26th Ohio Infantry, author)
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  • Michaël Klinkenbergh
  • Leonie Dumortier
  • Josephus Thijs (teacher)
  • W. W. Gist (Educator, minister, served in American Civil War in Company D, 26th Ohio Infantry, author)
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Deaths

  • Moriz von Rauch (German entrepreneur)
  • Q4196878 (Russian writer and poet (1794-1849))
  • Mirza Masoud Ansari Garmrudi (Iranian politician)
  • Giovanni Maldura (painter (1772-1849))
  • Vencel Klasszy (Hungarian tailor (? – 1849))
  • Frédéric Jeanneret (painter, draughtsman from Neuchâtel (1793-1849))
  • Frederik Pieter Thomas Somerschoe (Dutch painter)
  • Moriz von Rauch (German entrepreneur)
  • Q4196878 (Russian writer and poet (1794-1849))
  • Q4196878 (Russian writer and poet (1794-1849))
  • Constantijn Sigismund Willem Jacob van Nagell
  • George Hobart-Hampden, 5th Earl of Buckinghamshire (British politician)
  • Mirza Masoud Ansari Garmrudi (Iranian politician)
  • Giovanni Maldura (painter (1772-1849))
  • Vencel Klasszy (Hungarian tailor (? – 1849))
  • Frédéric Jeanneret (painter, draughtsman from Neuchâtel (1793-1849))
  • Frederik Pieter Thomas Somerschoe (Dutch painter)
  • John Holder Matthews ((1783-1849))
  • William Thomas Farquhar ((1849-1849))
  • Alice Greeves ((1767-1849))
  • Mathias von Dittmayer von Rußfelden ((1783-1849))
  • Pierre Dufour
  • Shirley Apthorp (British Royal Navy officer, lieutenant in 1845 (died 1849))