Wikimedia Commons has media related to 1849. 1849 (MDCCCXLIX) was a common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar and a common year starting...

off their lands by the gold-seekers, called "forty-niners" (referring to 1849, the peak year for Gold Rush immigration). Outside of California, the first...

held on various dates in various states between August 1848 and November 1849. Each state set its own date for its elections to the House of Representatives...

The IEEE STANDARD 1849-2016, IEEE Standard for eXtensible Event Stream (XES) for Achieving Interoperability in Event Logs and Event Streams, is a technical...

the members of the Second Republic's early provisional government. After 1849, the Odilon Barrot's Party of Order-backed government sought to repress protests...

1849 in sports describes the year's events in world sport. Events 7 February — following years of inactivity, American champion Tom Hyer finally returns...

legislatures. Senators were elected over a wide range of time throughout 1848 and 1849, and a seat may have been filled months late or remained vacant due to legislative...

The Great Hunger is a 1962 book about the 1845–1849 Great Famine in Ireland by the British historian Cecil Woodham-Smith. It was published by Harper and...

combined to drive thousands of people off the land: 90,000 in 1849, and 104,000 in 1850. In 1849, the Encumbered Estates Act allowed landlord estates to be...

Edgar Allan Poe (né Edgar Poe; January 19, 1809 – October 7, 1849) was an American writer, poet, author, editor, and literary critic who is best known...

Kosmos 1849 (Russian: Космос 1849 meaning Cosmos 1849) is a Soviet US-K missile early warning satellite which was launched in 1987 as part of the Soviet...

provisional head of state with the title 'Imperial Regent'. On 28 March 1849, its constitution was implemented and the parliament elected the king of...

Events from the year 1849 in the United States. President: James K. Polk (D-Tennessee) (until March 4), Zachary Taylor (W-Kentucky) (starting March 4)...

The following is a list of people executed in Texas between 1819 and 1849. There were nine known executions during this period. All of the people were...

(Italian: Repubblica Romana) was a short-lived state declared on 9 February 1849, when the government of the Papal States was temporarily replaced by a republican...

article contains information about the literary events and publications of 1849. Whether I shall turn out to be the hero of my own life, or whether that...

The German revolutions of 1848–1849 (German: Deutsche Revolution 1848/1849), the opening phase of which was also called the March Revolution (German:...

Yusuf Ziya Pasha (1849 – 1929), also known as Youssouf Zia Pacha, was an Ottoman politician and government minister, who was one of the figureheads of...

Revolutionary Spring: Fighting for a New World 1848–1849 is a book written by Christopher Clark and published by the Crown Books division of Penguin Random...

Events from the year 1849 in Canada. Monarch — Victoria Parliament: 3rd Governor General of the Province of Canada — Lord Elgin Colonial Governor of Newfoundland...

Charles Holland (1768–1849?) was an English actor. Hollans was the son of Thomas Holland of Chiswick, was a nephew of Charles Holland. After playing for...

Hurban and Michal Miloslav Hodža. It organised the Slovak Uprising in 1848–1849 within the Revolution of 1848, as well as executive power in Western parts...

revolutions throughout Europe over the course of more than one year, from 1848 to 1849. It remains the most widespread revolutionary wave in European history to...

Naples and Sicily (Maria Cristina Amelia Teresa; 17 January 1779 – 11 March 1849) was a Princess of Naples and Sicily and later Queen of Sardinia as wife...

January 1868 to Princess Alice "Alix" of Bourbon-Parma (Parma, 27 December 1849 – Schwertberg, 16 November 1935), daughter of Duke Charles III of Parma:...

The year 1849 in architecture involved some significant events. March 1 – Ashby railway station, Leicestershire, England, probably designed by Robert Chaplin...

The St. Louis Fire of 1849 was a devastating fire that occurred on May 17, 1849 and destroyed a significant part of St. Louis, Missouri and many of the...

(French: République d’Haïti, Haitian Creole: Repiblik d Ayiti) from 1820 to 1849 was effectively a continuation of the first Republic of Haiti that had been...

The history of the United States from 1849 to 1865 was dominated by the tensions that led to the American Civil War between North and South, and the bloody...

Events in the year 1849 in Colombia. President: Tomás Cipriano de Mosquera (Until April 1) President: José Hilario López (Since April 1) 1 April - José...