On the north bank of the river arrived the French explorer Pierre Savorgnan de Brazza, born in the Italian city of Rome in 1852.

The population of Dresden reached 100, 000 inhabitants in 1852, making it the third German city to reach that number.

In 1852, Baron Georges-Eugène Haussmann was commissioned to remodel the Medieval street plan of Paris by demolishing swathes of the old city and laying out wide boulevards, extending outwards beyond the old city limits.

Novello was born in Cardiff, Wales, to David Davies ( c. 1852 — 1931 ), a rent collector for the city council, and his wife, Clara Novello Davies, an internationally-known singing teacher and choral conductor.

Importation of slaves or so-called " contract " labor was fought by miners and city workers and made illegal through legislation in 1852.

By the same author is the List of people associated with the comunero Juan Bravo sculpture, made in 1921 and located in the heart of the city in the Square of the Sirens, the name given to two statues that top the stairs and representing these mythological beings, made by Francisco Bellver in 1852.

The city of Butler was established around 1852 when the Kentucky Central Railroad was built through the area.

Joliet was reincorporated as a city in 1852.

In 1851, the Michigan Southern & Northern Indiana Railroad Company built the first rail line through the city, and by 1852 the first passenger train passed through town.

The city was known as Lake Station from as far back as 1852 when it served as a depot on Michigan Central Railroad's Detroit to Chicago line.

The city of Butler was established around 1852 when the Kentucky Central Railroad was built through the area.

This city should not be confused with the former city of Lafayette in Jefferson Parish, Louisiana That city was absorbed into New Orleans in 1852.

The first non-native settler in what is now the city of Caro was Samuel P. Sherman, who purchased in the north half of the northwest quarter of section 3 in Indianfields Township on September 8, 1852.

In 1852, the community of Hornellsville set itself apart as an incorporated village and became a city ( Hornell ) in 1888.

Over 80 properties in the city were constructed between 1852 and 1890.

The city is named for John Laurence Manning, who was elected to both chambers in the General Assembly, and was chosen by the Assembly to serve as governor from 1852 to 1854.

The city dates its history to April 17, 1852, when the first Rock Hill Post Office opened.

The city began as a trading post named Mossy Rock in 1852, after a high moss-covered rock at the east end of Klickitat Prairie.

The city was chartered by the Virginia General Assembly in 1852.

With more jobs available, the population of Ludwigshafen started to increase very rapidly, so that in 1899 the city was governing more than 62, 000 residents ( Compared to 1, 500 in 1852 ).

About a year later, the city was named Corpus Christi and was incorporated on September 9, 1852.

The Suitors in Chancery Relief Act 1852 gave all court officials salaries, abolished the need to pay them fees and made it illegal for them to receive gratuities ; it also removed more sinecure positions.

( See: Missouri River settlements ( 1846 – 1854 )) The Mormons established about 50 temporary towns including the town of Kernsville Iowa ( renamed Council Bluffs, Iowa in 1852 ) on the east bank of the Missouri River opposite the mouth of the Platte River.

Arriving in the area known as " East Butte " in 1852, the family settled and became involved in organizing and building the East Butte School, a general store ( which starting in 1886 housed the area's post office ) and a meeting hall, and renamed East Butte to " Tigardville " in 1886.

It was later renamed Hampton Academy and in 1852 became part of the public school system.

In 1852 La Habitación was renamed Edinburg and made county seat.

Father Francis Xavier Pierz came to the area in 1852 and started many communities in central Minnesota, including Sobieski and Rich Prairie ( later renamed Pierz ) in Morrison County.

In 1852, the site was again renamed, this time in honor of Mr. O. C. Wheelock who, with his partners, established the area's first commercial enterprise.

In 1852, both the post office and the settlement were renamed Stanton for Richard H. Stanton, who served in Congress from 1849 – 1855 and later as a U. S. senator.

Thus, with the help of a powerful local ally, the town was incorporated on May 14, 1852, and renamed Marion in honor of Revolutionary War hero Francis Marion.

In 1852, land for a railroad station was donated by William Lock, on the condition that the town be renamed " Lock's Station ," which it was.

In 1852, John Young settled in the area and renamed the town Edinburgh after his place of birth, Edinburgh, Scotland ; Edinburgh became the county seat of Hidalgo County.

In 1852 John James and Gustav Theissen, who helped settle Sisterdale, platted the townsite, renamed it in honor of German author Karl Ludwig Börne, with the Anglicized spelling of Boerne.

The town was originally settled as Clover Creek in 1852, then renamed to Willow Creek, then Starr, before receiving its present name.

This included the grist mill created by Ansel Hanchett in 1852 which Marshall renamed " Marshall's Roller Mill.

In 1852 Penn Law was the first law school in the nation to publish a law journal still in existence, then called The American Law Register, which was later renamed to the University of Pennsylvania Law Review, one of the most-cited law journals in the world.

Penn Law Review started in 1852 as the American Law Register and was renamed to its current title in 1908.

On the 30th September 1852 the Royal Exchange was renamed City Hall at the first meeting of Dublin City Council held there.

Friedrich Fröbel ( 1782 – 1852 ) opened a Play and Activity institute in 1837 in the village of Bad Blankenburg in principality of Schwarzburg-Rudolstadt, Thuringia, which he renamed Kindergarten on June 28, 1840 to mark the four-hundredth anniversary of Gutenberg's invention of movable type.

The Fitzroy family had become the main property owner in the area and in 1852 the central section of the New Road, between Osnaburgh Street and Kings Cross, was renamed Euston Road after Euston Hall, their country house.

In 1852, the village was renamed Baraboo and formally incorporated as such in 1882.

In 1852, it was purchased for $ 500 by Josiah Blackburn, who renamed it The London Free Press and Daily Western Advertiser.

* The main central section opened from 1850 to 1852 as the East & West India Docks & Birmingham Junction Railway ( renamed the North London Railway ( NLR ) in 1853 ).

The first station called " Gretna " was opened by the Glasgow, Dumfries and Carlisle Railway on 23 August 1843, this station was renamed Gretna Green railway station in April 1852.

Geneva College was renamed Hobart College in 1852 in honor of its founder.

The school was known as Geneva College until 1852, when it was renamed in memory of its most forceful advocate and founder, Bishop Hobart, to Hobart Free College.