Lincoln in his late 30s – photo taken by one of Lincoln's law students around 1846

* 1846 – The Second Federal Republic of Mexico is established.

* 1846 – Anna Haining Bates, Canadian giant ( d. 1888 )

* Haliotis alfredensis Reeve, 1846-the Alfred's abalone – synonym: Haliotis speciosa Reeve, 1846, the splendid abalone

* Haliotis coccoradiata Reeve, 1846 – the reddish-rayed abalone

* Haliotis discus Reeve, 1846 – the disk abalone

** Haliotis diversicolor squamata Reeve, 1846 – synonym: Haliotis squamata – the scaly Australian abalone

* Haliotis jacnensis Reeve, 1846 – the Jacna abalone

* Haliotis rubiginosa Reeve, 1846 – synonym: Haliotis howensis, the Lord Howe abalone

Alcott's opposition to slavery also fueled his opposition to the Mexican – American War which began in 1846.

* 1846 – Charles Woodruff, American archer ( d. 1927 )

* 1846 – Luis Martín, Spanish religious leader ( d. 1906 )

* 1846 – Alexander Milne Calder, American sculptor ( d. 1923 )

* 1846 – The Donner Party of pioneers departs Springfield, Illinois, for California, on what will become a year-long journey of hardship, cannibalism, and survival.

* John Pryor, 1846 – 1850

* 1846 – The Smithsonian Institution is chartered by the United States Congress after James Smithson donates $ 500, 000.

* 1904 – Pierre Waldeck-Rousseau, French politician, 68th Prime Minister of France ( b. 1846 )

He married fourthly at the Dolmabahçe Palace, Constantinople, on 21 September 1866 to Georgian HH Hayranidil Kadın Efendi ( Kars, 2 November 1846 – Ortaköy Palace, Constantinople, 26 November 1898 ), and had two children.

* 1846 – Thornton Affair: Open conflict begins over the disputed border of Texas, triggering the Mexican-American War.

* 1763 – Domenico Dragonetti, Italian double bass virtuoso and composer ( d. 1846 )

In 1899, the memorial, by the Berlin sculptor Ernst Gustav Herter ( 1846 – 1917 ), finally came to rest, although subject to repeated vandalism, in the Bronx, at 164th Street and the Grand Concourse, or Joyce Kilmer Park near today's Yankee Stadium.

Lord George Bentinck, Conservative leader in the commons 1846 – 48

* Pope Gregory XVI ( 1765 – 1846, r. 1831 – 46 )

* Kierkegaard, Søren ( 1978 / 1846 ), The Two Ages: Kierkegaard's Writings, Vol 14, ed.

Two of the original founders were from the South and 13 out of 38 members of 1845 and 1846 were from the South.

* The Two Dianas ( Les Deux Diane, 1846 )

In the event, the Indian rhinoplasty technique perdured in nineteenth-century Western European medicine ; in Great Britain, Joseph Constantine Carpue ( 1764 – 1846 ) published the Account of Two Successful Operations for Restoring a Lost Nose ( 1815 ), which described two rhinoplasties: the reconstruction of a battle-wounded nose, and the repair of an arsenic-damaged nose.

Two years after he was granted the patent Dunlop was officially informed that it was invalid as Scottish inventor Robert William Thomson ( 1822 – 1873 ), had patented the idea in France in 1846 and in the US in 1847.

In 1846, for example, the Muggletonian Isaac Frost published Two Systems of Astronomy, a lavishly illustrated book outlining the anti-Newtonian cosmology of the Muggletonians.

* F. Reid, " Isaac Frost's Two Systems of Astronomy ( 1846 ): plebeian resistance and scriptural astronomy ", in: The British Journal for the History of Science ( 2005 ), 38: 161-177

Two are the greatest representatives of Albanian Romanticism of 19th century: Jeronim De Rada ( 1814 – 1903 ), and Naim Frashëri ( 1846 – 1900 ), born in Albania, educated at Zosimea of Ioannina, but emigrated and deceased in Istanbul.

* Rhodes, William H., The Indian Gallows and Other Poems in Two Parts ( New York: E. Walker, 1846 )

The original Boston Herald was founded in 1846 by a group of Boston printers jointly under the name of John A. French & Company.

* 1846 – Pierre Waldeck-Rousseau, French statesman ( d. 1904 )

" In Europe, French author A. Nion mentioned propriété intellectuelle in his Droits civils des auteurs, artistes et inventeurs, published in 1846.

* 1846 – Léon Bloy, French writer ( d. 1917 )

The elder Nast's socialist political convictions put him at odds with the Bavarian government, and in 1846 he left Landau, enlisting first on a French man-of-war and subsequently on an American ship.

* November 13 – Luc-Olivier Merson, French painter and illustrator ( b. 1846 )

* November 24 – Comte de Lautreamont, French poet and writer ( b. 1846 )

The moon was discovered by British astronomer William Lassell on October 10, 1846, just 17 days after Neptune was discovered by German astronomers Johann Gottfried Galle and Heinrich Louis d ' Arrest, who were following coordinates given to them by French astronomer and mathematician Urbain Le Verrier.

In 1846, L ' Elizia, a Brazilian ship carrying slaves for sale, was captured by the French navy near Loango.

In 1846 Smetana attended concerts given in Prague by Berlioz, and in all likelihood met the French master at a reception arranged by Proksch.

Louis-Pierre Baltard ( 9 July 1764 – 22 January 1846 ) was a French architect, and engraver, born in Paris.

See HF Cary, The Early French Poets ( 1846 ).

In 1846, Le Verrier became a member of the French Academy of Sciences, and in 1855, he was elected a foreign member of the Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences.

The concept embodied in the proverb has been in the English language since at least 1846, in an English translation of the French novel Mathilde by Marie Joseph Eugène Sue: la vengeance se mange très-bien froide &# 91 ; Sic ( sp?

Pierre Marie René Ernest Waldeck-Rousseau (; 2 December 1846 – 10 August 1904 ) was a French Republican statesman.

* William Henry Clinton ( 1769 – 1846 ), British general from prominent military family ; served in French Revolutionary and Napoleonic Wars as well as First Miguelist War

In June 1846, Airy started corresponding with French astronomer Urbain Le Verrier over the latter's prediction that irregularities in the motion of Uranus were due to a so-far unobserved body.

" In 1846, the French government decorated him with the cross of the Légion d ' honneur and in 1848 he was awarded a second-class medal at the Salon, but he received little state patronage as a result.

This, which is probably the most accurate as it is the most elaborate system of anatomical knowledge up to the date of its publication in 1844, was translated into French by Jourdan, and published in 1846 under the name of Encyclopedie anatomique.

Émile Gallé ( Nancy, 8 May 1846 – Nancy, 23 September 1904 ) was a French artist who worked in glass, and is considered to be one of the major forces in the French Art Nouveau movement.

He got his licence in literature in 1842, and his doctorat in 1846, with a thesis in Latin on Virgile and a thesis in French, entitled: Histoire des races maudites de la France et de l ' Espagne.

He was made a corresponding member of the French Institute in 1843, and a member of the Royal Academy of Berlin in 1846.