WHAT ALL HAPPENED JULY TO SEPTEMBER 1850
Find out what all happened July to September 1850

California is admitted as the thirty-first U.S. state. (9. September 1850)

The Compromise of 1850 transfers a third of Texas's claimed territory (now parts of Colorado, Kansas, New Mexico, Oklahoma, and Wyoming) to federal control in return for the U.S. federal government assuming $10 million of Texas's pre-annexation debt. (9. September 1850)

Millard Fillmore is inaugurated as the 13th President of the United States upon the death of President Zachary Taylor, 16 months into his term. (10. July 1850)

The Roman Catholic hierarchy is re-established in England and Wales by Pope Pius IX. (29. September 1850)

Persian prophet Báb is executed in Tabriz, Persia. (9. July 1850)

First ascent of Piz Bernina, the highest summit of the eastern Alps. (13. September 1850)

The U.S. Congress passes the Fugitive Slave Law of 1850. (18. September 1850)

U.S. President Zachary Taylor dies and Millard Fillmore succeeds him as 13th President of the United States. (9. July 1850)