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| 1848 |
| | Oh! Susannah is in the first published collection of popular songs by Stephen Collins Foster | |
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| 1848 |
| | English art students Rossetti, Holman Hunt and Millais form the Pre-Raphaelite Brotherhood | |
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| 1848 |
| | A utopian community dedicated to the sharing of both property and sexual favours is established by John Humphrey Noyes near Oneida, New York | |
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| 1848 |
| | The prime minister of the papal states, Pellegrino Rossi, is assassinated in Rome | |
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| 1848 |
| | The second Anglo-Sikh war begins when a British army invades the Punjab to suppress a local uprising | |
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| 1848 |
| | An uprising in Rome causes Pope Pius IX to flee for safety to a coastal fortress at Gaeta | |
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| 1848 |
| | In a three-cornered US presidential election Whig candidate Zachary Taylor defeats Democrat Lewis Cass and the Free-Soil party's Martin van Buren | |
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| 1848 |
| | 18-year-old Francis Joseph becomes emperor of Austria when his uncle, Ferdinand I, abdicates at the end of a year of unrest | |
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| 1848 |
| | Branwell, Emily and Anne Brontë die within a period of eight months | |
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| c. 1849 |
| | Prince Albert is the driving force behind the plans for a Great Exhibition in London | |
| | Letter from Prince Albert in 1849, proposing the Great Exhibition National Archives, Kew
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