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Historical Events In 1856

Thursday, 28 March 2024

Sep 23   On this day in history william Archer, Scotland, writer (Green Goddess)  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Sep 24   Henry, 1st viscount Hardinge of Lahore, gov-gen of India, dies in the year 1856.  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Sep 28   Edward Herbert Thompson, Mass, archaeologist (Mayan civilization) on this day in history.  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Sep 30   Andrejs Jurjans, composer in the year 1856.  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Oct 07   On this day in history cyrus Chambers Jr patents folding machine that folds book & newspapers  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Oct 08   In the year 1856 chinese police board British vessel Arrow, arrest 12 Chinese crewmen on suspicion of piracy & lower Brit flag, begins 2nd Anglo-Chinese War  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Oct 10   On this day in history michal Wielhorski, composer, dies at 67  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Oct 15   In the year 1856 r G Nivelle, French military man  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Oct 19   James Kelly & Jack Smith fight bareknuckle for 6h15m in Melbourne in the year 1856.  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Oct 20   Arnhem-Oberhausen railway in Netherlands opens on this day in history.  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Oct 24   Constitution of South Australia adopted in the year 1856.  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Oct 27   The Grand Trunk Railway opens its broad gauge line throughout between Montreal and Toronto. It was opened in sections as follows Montreal to Brockville - November 19, 1855. Oshawa to Toronto - August 11, 1856. Brockville to Oshawa - October 27, 1856. The first through train, consisting of 3 first class and 3 second class coaches, ran from Montreal (Point St. Charles) to Toronto (Don Station) and a similar train made the journey in the opposite direction.Departure was at 07 00 from Montreal and 07 30 from Toronto. The trains passed in the vicinity of Kingston Junction where a stop of 30 minutes occurred for lunch in the year 1856.  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Oct 27   In the year 1856 the Grand Trunk Railway opens its broad gauge line throughout between Montreal and Toronto. It was opened in sections as follows: Montreal to Brockville - November 19, 1855. Oshawa to Toronto - August 11, 1856. Brockville to Oshawa - October 27, 1856. The first through train, consisting of 3 first class and 3 second class coaches, ran from Montreal (Point St. Charles) to Toronto (Don Station) and a similar train made the journey in the opposite direction.Departure was at 07:00 from Montreal and 07:30 from Toronto. The trains passed in the vicinity of Kingston Junction where a stop of 30 minutes occurred for lunch.  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Oct 28   On this day in history franz Xavier Arens, composer  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Oct 29   Carel SW van Hogendorp, colonial director, dies at 68 in the year 1856.  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Nov 03   In the year 1856 a British fleet bombs Canton.  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Nov 04   James Buchanan elected US president on this day in history.  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Nov 06   Nicholas Nikolajevitsj, ruler of Russia on this day in history.  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Nov 07   In the year 1856 semyon Zonovyevich Alapin, Vilna, tied for chess 1st place (1878)  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Nov 13   Louis D Brandeis, Mass, 68th Supreme Court Justice (1916-39) in the year 1856.  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Nov 16   Amsterdam post office at Nieuwezijds Voorburgwal opens on this day in history.  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Nov 17   On the Sonoita River in present-day southern Arizona, the United States Army establishes Fort Buchanan in order to help control new land acquired in the Gadsden Purchase on this day in history.  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Nov 17   On this day in history william Knyvett, composer, dies at 77  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Nov 20   On this day in history cDR Andrew H. Foote lands at Canton, China, with 287 Sailors and Marines to stop attacks by Chinese on U.S. military and civilians.  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Nov 20   Farkas/Wolfgang Bolyai, Hungarian mathematician, dies at 81 in the year 1856.  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Nov 22   On this day in history heber J Grant, Salt Lake City, 7th pres of Mormon church  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Nov 25   Sergei Ivanovich Taneyev, Russia, composer (Oresteia) in the year 1856.  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Nov 28   Alexandr Dmitriyevich Kastal'sky, composer on this day in history.  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Nov 29   On this day in history theobald von Bethmann-Hollweg, German Chancellor/premier Prussia  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Dec 02   On this day in history robert Kajanus, composer  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Dec 09   The Iranian city of Bushehr surrenders to occupying British forces on this day in history.  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Dec 11   In the year 1856 georgi V Plechanov, Russian revolutionary theorist  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Dec 18   Joseph John Thomson, Eng, physicist discovered electron (Nobel 1906) on this day in history.  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Dec 22   On this day in history frank Kellogg, Sec of State (1925-29), try to outlaw war (Nobel 1929)  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

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Famous Birthdays In 1856

Famous People Born In This Year In History

Jan 06   In the year 1856 birth of giuseppe Martucci, composer  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Jan 09   Anton Askerc, Slavic priest/poet (Primoz Trubar) was born on this day in history.  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Jan 09   On this day in history birth of lizette Woodworth Reese, US poet (Branch of May, Tears)  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Jan 09   On this day in history birth of stevan Mokranjac, composer  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Jan 11   Christian August Sinding, Kongsberg Norway, composer was born in the year 1856.  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Jan 12   In the year 1856 birth of john Singer Sargent, US, portrait painter (Wyndham Sisters)  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Jan 14   On this day in history birth of j. F. Archibald, Australian journalist and publisher (d. 1919)  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Jan 18   On this day in history birth of daniel Nathan Hale Williams, surgeon (1st open heart operation)  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Famous Deaths In 1856

Famous People Died In This Year In History

Jan 05   Pierre J David, [David d'Angers], French sculptor, dies at 67 on this day in history.  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Jan 11   Nikolai I Nadezjdin, Russian archaeologist, dies [NS=Jan 23] on this day in history.  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Jan 12   On this day in history death of Ľudovít Å túr, Slovak politician, author of Slovak language, (b. 1815)  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Jan 16   Thaddeus William Harris, American naturalist (b. 1795) died in the year 1856.  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Jan 17   In the year 1856 thomas Attwood Walmisley, composer, dies at 41  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Jan 24   Rabbi Yechezkel of Kuzmir, Polish Hasidic leader (b. 1775) died on this day in history.  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Feb 08   In the year 1856 death of agostino Bassi, Italian entomologist (b. 1773)  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Feb 17   On this day in history heinrich Heine, German poet, dies at 58 in Paris  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard


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