Historical Events In 1858
Tuesday, 19 March 2024
Jan 01 Canada begins using decimal currency system on this day in history.
Jan 03 On this day in history rachel, [Elisabeth Rachel-Félix], Fr singer/actress (Muse), dies at 36
Jan 05 Gustaf af Geijerstam, Swedish author (Boken om Lillebror) on this day in history.
Jan 05 Johann JWAFK Radetzky von Radetz, Austr earl/field marshal, dies at 91 on this day in history.
Jan 07 In the year 1858 willem Broes, vicar/theologist (Textenrol), dies at 91
Jan 08 On this day in history friedrich Karl Kuhmstedt, composer, dies at 48
Jan 09 On this day in history anson Jones, the last President of the Republic of Texas, commits suicide.
Jan 13 In the year 1858 oskar Minkowski, Biologist (d.1931)
Jan 14 French Emperor Napoleon III escapes attempt on his life by Felice Orsini, an Italian patriot who was later executed in the year 1858.
Jan 14 Several people are killed when Italian revolutionary Felice Orsini throws bombs at Napoleon III in Paris in a failed assassination attempt in the year 1858.
Jan 15 Giovanni Segantini, Italy, painter in the year 1858.
Jan 17 Tomas Carrasquilla, Colombian author (Frutos de mi Tierra) in the year 1858.
Jan 19 Eugene Brieux, French playwright (Blanchette, Lesson Avaries) on this day in history.
Jan 22 In the year 1858 beatrice Potter Webb, England, economist
Jan 25 Giuseppi Radiciotti, composer on this day in history.
Jan 25 Mendelssohn's "Wedding March" 1st played, at wedding of Queen Victoria's daughter Princess Victoria, to crown prince of Prussia in the year 1858.
Jan 25 Mendelssohn's "Wedding March" first played, at wedding of Queen Victoria's daughter Princess Victoria, to crown prince of Prussia in the year 1858.
Jan 25 On this day in history mendelssohn's Wedding March is performed for the first time in public, as the daughter of Britain's Queen Victoria marries the Prussian Crown Prince.
Jan 27 In the year 1858 gerrit van der Linde Jz, Dutch "Principal", poet, dies at 49
Jan 27 In the year 1858 neel [Cornelia H] Doff, Dutch/French/Belgian painter's model/writer
Jan 28 John Brown organized raid on Arsenal at Harper's Ferry in the year 1858.
Jan 30 On this day in history charles Hallé founds Hallé Orchestra in Manchester
Jan 30 Charles Halle founds Halle Orchestra in Manchester in the year 1858.
Jan 30 William Wells Brown published first Black drama, "Leap to Freedom" on this day in history.
Feb 01 In the year 1858 douglas Law goes into effect in British Columbia; miners required to buy licenses to search for gold in the Fraser Valley.
Feb 11 In the year 1858 1st apparition of Mary to 14-year-old Bernadette of Lourdes France
Feb 11 On this day in history first apparition of Mary to 14-year-old Bernadette of Lourdes France
Feb 13 Sir Richard Burton & John Speake explore Lake Tanganyika, Africa on this day in history.
Feb 13 Sir Richard Burton &John Speake explore Lake Tanganyika, Africa in the year 1858.
Feb 14 Charles Beach Hawley, composer on this day in history.
Feb 15 William Pickering, Boston, astronomer (9th & 10th moons of Saturn) on this day in history.
Feb 16 On this day in history georg F Creuzer, German philological/historian, dies at 86
Feb 16 On this day in history laurence "Lon" Myers, US, track star (top US miler)
Feb 17 On this day in history ernest Ford, composer