One of the more important inventions of 1846 was the practicalsewing machine. Another one was the artificial leg. And on June 28of that year, the saxophone was heard.
\nAs related to the American Civil War, 1846 was the start of the Mexican War. This war opened up more land that could become new States, which raised the debate over Slave S…tate versus Free State in the next Presidential election. \n.
\nThe Mexican War(1846-1848) was also important as a training ground for many of the officers who would lead both Union and Confederate armies in the Civil War. (MORE)
Answer 1 1846 is the 1846th natural number. 1846 is even. 1846 is the natural number directly after 1845 and directly before 1847. 1846 = 2 * 13 * 71. Answer 2 Th…e year started on Tuesday Main events in this year were: Jan 1st - Yucatan declares independence from Mexico Jan 5th - The United States House of Representatives votes to stop sharing the Oregon Territory with the United Kingdom. Jan 21st - 1st edition of Charles Dickens' "Daily News" Jan 28th - Battle of Allwal, British beat Sikhs in Punjab (India) Feb 1st - Theophile Gautier publishes "Hashish Club" about his initiation Feb 4th - Mormons leave Nauvoo, Illinois for settlement in the west Feb 5th - "Oregon Spectator" is 1st newspaper to be published on the West Coast Feb 10th - British defeat Sikhs in battle of Sobraon, India Feb 20th - British occupy Sikh citadel of Lahore Feb 21st - 1st US woman telegrapher, Sarah G Bagley, Lowell, Mass Apr 25th - Thornton Affair: Open conflict begins over the disputed border of Texas, triggering the Mexican-American War. May 1st - Ida Pfeiffer (48) begins trip around world May 8th - 1st major battle of Mexican War fought at Palo Alto, Texas May 13th - US declares war on Mexico, 2 months after fighting begins May 18th - US troops attack Rio Grande occupying Matamoros May 21st - 1st steamship arrives in Hawaii Jun 5th - Telegraph line opens between Phila & Balt Jun 10th - Robert Thomson obtains an English patent on a rubber tire Jun 14th - California (Bear Flag) Republic proclaimed in Sonoma, declaring independence from Mexico Jun 24th - Residency tax on Jews of Hungary abolished Jul 21st - Mormons found 1st English settlement in California (San Joaquin Valley) Sep 10th - Elias Howe patents sewing machine Sep 15th - Jung Bahadur Rana grabs power in Nepal Sep 23rd - Johann Gottfried Galle & Heinrich d'Arrest find Neptune Oct 10th - Neptune's moon Triton discovered by William Lassell Oct 15th - Dr William Thomas Green Morton 1st public use of ether Nov 5th - Robert Schumann's 2nd Symphony in C, premieres Dec 5th - C F Schoenbein obtains patent for cellulose nitrate explosive Dec 6th - Opera "La Damnation de Faust" is produced (Paris) Dec 28th - Iowa becomes 29th state (MORE)
This depends on the country/organization you are asking about. Please re-ask your question or see related questions. United States: James Knox Polk James Knox Polk was th…e 11th President of the United States from 1845 March 4 to 1849 March 4. His Vice President was George Mifflin Dallas. (MORE)
A British 1846 sterling silver Sixpence (Victoria), uncirculated and in absolute mint condition could fetch up to £225 GBP. If it has been circulated but still in good cond…ition, it might fetch anything from £10 to £90 GBP. .
NOTE - The reverse of these coins is upside down to the obverse. This is normal..
The values quoted are the best possible for the best specimens in their grades, but may be significantly lower due to varying demand for the coin and the prevailing economic climate. A reputable coin dealer will be able to give a more accurate valuation based on inspection of the coin.. (MORE)
A British 1846 gold Sovereign (QV), uncirculated and in absolute mint condition could fetch up to £700 GBP. If it has been circulated but still in good condition, it might …fetch anything from £165 to £375 GBP. A British 1846 gold Sovereign (QV)(Roman "I" instead of a "1"), circulated but still in good condition, it might fetch anything from £600 to £1,200 GBP. A British 1846 gold Sovereign (QV)(upside down "4"), is considered to be extremely rare. NOTE - The reverse of these coins is upside down to the obverse. This is normal. The values quoted are the best possible for the best specimens in their grades, but may be significantly lower due to varying demand for the coin and the prevailing economic climate. A reputable coin dealer will be able to give a more accurate valuation based on inspection of the coin. (MORE)
Joshua L. Martin (born December 5, 1799 in Blount County, Tennessee; died November 2, 1856 in Tuscaloosa, Georgia) succeeded Benjamin Fitzpatrick as the twelfth Governor of Al…abama, serving between December 10, 1845 and December 16, 1847, including the whole of 1846. (MORE)
Thomas Stevenson Drew (born August 25, 1802 in Wilson County, Tennessee; died January 1, 1879 in Lapin, Texas) succeeded Archibald Yell as the third Governor of Arkansas, serv…ing between November 5, 1844 and January 10, 1849, including the whole of 1846. (MORE)