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Lizst was born October 22, 1811 in Raiding, Hungary.
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in 1835 Lizst first daughter Blandine is born. Unknown exact date.
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Cosima was born in 1839 and Daniel late 1839
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Liszt was never married but had three children with Marie díAgoult. He then had an affair and went with Princess Carolyne zu Sayn-Wittgenstein in Kiev,
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The princess convinces liszt to move to weimar. Where he becomes a Archduke Carl Friedrich’s director of music, and where, under his baton, the works of numerous contemporary composers are premiered.
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liszt composes Hungarian Rhapsody no.2. is the second and by far the most famous in a set of 19 Hungarian Rhapsodies by the piano maestro.
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Liszt composes the piece Liebestraume. Liebestraume means dreams of love, so it was a very warm piece.
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Liszt makes the piece of music called La Campanella. A delicate but very difficult piece.
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Feb 22nd - Organized baseball played in San Fransisco for the 1st time.
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Using a filament of carbonized thread, Thomas Edison tests the first practical electric light bulb (it lasted 13½ hours before burning out.
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1885 Fingerprints are used for identification
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Liszt dies at the age of 76 in 1886. Falling down a staircase and health problems were some of the main causes.