Zie: Wikipedia.
Gebeurtenissen:
In het Oregon-verdrag wordt besloten de grens tussen Canada en de Verenigde Staten
op 49 ° te leggen.
Er worden meer dan 2500 oude graven ontdekt in Hallstatt, nabij Salzburg (Oostenrijk).
Paus Gregorius XVI wordt opgevolgd door Paus Pius IX.
29 juni Sir Robert Peel treedt af als premier van het Verenigd Koninkrijk naar aanleiding
van de Ierse Kwestie.
De great famine, oftewel Grote Hongersnood, is de periode van voedselschaarste treft
Ierland in de winter van 1846/1847.

Geboren:
29 Maart - Jan Spits.
29 April - Johanna van den Houten.
6 Juni - Teunis Soeteman.
16 September - Aart van den Houten.
29 September - Wilhelmina Maller.
19 November - Krijn van den Houten.

Levenloos geboren:
20 April - Levenloos van den Houten.

Overleden:
18 April - Lena van der Werf.
22 Juli - Friedrich Bessel, Duits astronoom en wiskundige.
5 Augustus - Johanna van den Houten.
5 Agustus - Maria Zandijk.
22 September - Aaltje van den Houten.


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1846

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Events:
January 5 - The United States House of Representatives votes to stop sharing the Oregon
Territory with the United Kingdom.
February 5 - The Oregon Spectator becomes the first newspaper on the Pacific coast of
the United States.
February 10 - Many Mormons begin their migration west from Nauvoo, Illinois to Great
Salt Lake led by Brigham Young.
February 19 - In Austin, Texas the newly-formed Texas state government is officially
installed.
April 25 - Mexican-American War: Open conflict begins over border disputes of Texas'
boundaries.
April 27: The first arrival of a train to Celje.
May 8 - Mexican-American War: The Battle of Palo Alto - Zachary Taylor defeats a Mexican
force north of the Rio Grande at Palo Alto, Texas in the first major battle of the war.
May 13 - Mexican-American War: The United States declares war on Mexico.
May 17 - The Saxophone is patented by Adolphe Sax.
June 21 - Pope Pius IX ascends to the Holy See.
July 7 - Acting on instructions from Washington, DC, Commodore John Drake Sloat orders
his troops to occupy Monterey and Yerba Buena thus beginning the United States
annexation of California.
December 28: Iowa is admitted as the 29th U.S. state.
Emperor Komei ascends to the throne of Japan.
Potato crop fails in Ireland.

Births:
February 9 - Wilhelm Maybach, designer of engines and cars, industrialist (+ 1929).
February 18 - Wilson Barrett, actor.
February 26 - Buffalo Bill, pioneer and officer, hunter and carny (+ 1917).
March 29 - Jan Spits.
April 4 - Comte de Lautreamont, French poet and writer. (+ 1870).
April 29 - Johanna van den Houten.
May 25 - Princess Helena of the United Kingdom, third daughter of Queen Victoria.
June 6 - Teunis Soeteman.
September 16 - Aart van den Houten.
September 29 - Wilhelmina Maller.
November 19 - Krijn van den Houten.

Still born:
April 20 - Still born van den Houten.

Deaths:
April 18 - Lena van der Werf.
June 1 - Pope Gregory XVI.
August 5 - Johanna van den Houten.
August 5 - Maria Zandijk.
september 22 - Aaltje van den Houten.
Emperor Ninko of Japan.


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1846