What Happened in 1848
11 historical events, 5 notable births, and 3 notable deaths in 1848.
Major Events
January 1848
1848 — year
Hungarian Revolution of 1848 — European Revolution of 1848
Revolutions of 1848 in the German states — German part of the Revolutions of 1848
Revolutions of 1848 in the Habsburg empire — bourgeois-democratic motivated revolutions
Revolutions of 1848 in the Italian states — organized revolts
February 1848
French Revolution of 1848 — one of a wave of revolutions in 1848 in Europe
Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo — peace treaty that concludes Mexican-American War of 1846-1848
April 1848
Second Anglo-Sikh war — 1848-1849 war in the Pubjab
July 1848
Battle of Custoza — 1848 battle of the First Italian War of Independence
November 1848
1848 United States presidential election — 16th quadrennial U.S. presidential election
March 1848
Statuto Albertino — constitution of the kingdoms of Sardinia (1848–61) and unified Italy (1861–1948)