1845 Calendar
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1845 Historical Event(s)
January 29, 1845
– “The Raven” is published in the New York Evening Mirror, the first publication with the name of the author, Edgar Allan Poe
March 3, 1845
– Florida is admitted as the 27th U.S. state.
March 11, 1845
– The Flagstaff War: Unhappy with translational differences regarding the Treaty of Waitangi, chiefs Hone Heke, Kawiti and Māori tribe members chop down the British flagpole for a fourth time and drive settlers out of Kororareka, New Zealand.
March 13, 1845
– Felix Mendelssohn’s Violin Concerto receives its première performance in Leipzig with Ferdinand David as soloist.
August 6, 1845
– The Russian Geographical Society is founded in Saint Petersburg.
August 28, 1845
– The first issue of Scientific American magazine is published.
September 23, 1845
– The Knickerbockers Baseball Club, the first baseball team to play under the modern rules, is founded in New York.
October 13, 1845
– A majority of voters in the Republic of Texas approve a proposed constitution, that if accepted by the U.S. Congress, will make Texas a U.S. state.
November 20, 1845
– Anglo-French blockade of the Río de la Plata: Battle of Vuelta de Obligado.
December 27, 1845
– Ether anesthetic is used for childbirth for the first time by Dr. Crawford Williamson Long in Jefferson, Georgia.
Who Were Born On 1845?
January 14, 1845
– 5th Marquess of Lansdowne, Governor-General of Canada, Viceroy of India (d. 1927)
February 25, 1845
– George Reid, Australian politician (d. 1918)
May 17, 1845
– Jacint Verdaguer, Catalan poet (d. 1902)
July 4, 1845
– Thomas Barnardo, Irish humanitarian (d. 1905)
August 24, 1845
– James C. Calhoun, American soldier, brother-in-law of George Armstrong Custer (d. 1876)
August 25, 1845
– King Ludwig II of Bavaria (d. 1886)
August 27, 1845
– Ödön Lechner, Hungarian architect (d. 1914)
October 21, 1845
– Will Carleton, American poet (d. 1912)
December 9, 1845
– Joel Chandler Harris, American writer (Uncle Remus)(d. 1908)
December 12, 1845
– Bruce Price, American architect (d. 1903)