Historical Events In 1858

Jun 01   William W Campbell, Canadian poet (Beyond the Hills of Dream) on this day in history.   

Jun 02   On this day in history donati Comet 1st seen named after it's discoverer   

Jun 02   Donati Comet first seen named after it's discoverer in the year 1858.   

Jun 02   In the year 1858 harry Rowe Shelley, composer   

Jun 03   On this day in history julius Reubke, composer, dies at 24   

Jun 08   Antonio Nicolau, Spanish composer/conductor on this day in history.   

Jun 12   Cornelis Smit, Dutch ship builder/ship owner, dies at 74 on this day in history.   

Jun 15   Ary Scheffer, painter/etcher/sculptor, dies at 63 on this day in history.   

Jun 16   Abraham Lincoln accepts the Republican nomination for the U.S. Senate in Illinois on this day in history.   

Jun 16   Abraham Lincoln says "A house divided against itself cannot stand" in the year 1858.   

Jun 16   Gustav V, king of Sweden (1907-50) on this day in history.   

Jun 16   The birth of King Gustav V of Sweden in the year 1858.   

Jun 17   On this day in history eben Sumner Draper, (Gov-MA)   

Jun 18   Hans Schardt, Swiss geologist on this day in history.   

Jun 19   On this day in history charles Haddon George Alexander, [George Samson], British actor   

Jun 20   On this day in history medardo Rosso, Italian sculptor (portraits)   

Jun 21   In the year 1858 louisiana chess prodigy Paul Morphy arrives in Europe   

Jun 23   William Ernst Johnson, Cambridge England, mathematician on this day in history.   

Jun 25   Georges Courteline, [Moineaux], French playwright on this day in history.   

Jun 29   George Washington Goethals, engineer (built Panama Canal) in the year 1858.   

Jun 29   Great fire in London harbor on this day in history.   

Jun 29   Treaty of Algun, China cedes north bank of Amur River to Russia on this day in history.   

Jun 30   Andre Antoine, French stage manager (Theatre Libre) [or 7/31] on this day in history.   

Jul 01   1st Canadian coins minted (1, 5, 10 and 20 cent) on this day in history.   

Jul 02   In the year 1858 partial emancipation of Russian serfs   

Jul 05   On this day in history maria J "Marie" Bakker, Dutch actress   

Jul 06   Jan Emmanuel Dulezalek, composer, dies at 78 in the year 1858.   

Jul 06   On this day in history lyman Blake patents shoe manufacturing machine   

Jul 09   Franz Boas, anthropologist/linguist (Mind of Primitive Man) in the year 1858.   

Jul 10   On this day in history karl Flodin, composer   

Jul 14   In the year 1858 emmeline Pankhurst, England, found (Women's Social & Political Union)   

Jul 16   Eugene Ysaye, composer on this day in history.   

Jul 20   On this day in history fee 1st charged to see a baseball game (50 cents) (NY beats Bkln 22-18)   

Jul 23   In the year 1858 jewish Disabilities Removal Act passed by British Parliament   

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Jan 05   Gustaf af Geijerstam, Swedish author (Boken om Lillebror) was born on this day in history.   

Jan 07   Eliezer Ben-Yehuda, key figure in the revival of Hebrew as a spoken language (d. 1922) was born in the year 1858.   

Jan 10   On this day in history birth of heinrich Zille, German illustrator and photographer (d. 1929)   

Jan 11   Harry Gordon Selfridge, American retailer (d. 1947) was born on this day in history.   

Jan 13   In the year 1858 birth of oskar Minkowski, Biologist (d.1931)   

Jan 15   On this day in history birth of giovanni Segantini, Italy, painter   

Jan 17   Tomas Carrasquilla, Colombian author (Frutos de mi Tierra) was born on this day in history.   

Jan 19   Eugene Brieux, French playwright (Blanchette, Lesson Avaries) was born in the year 1858.   

Jan 03   In the year 1858 rachel, [Elisabeth Rachel-Félix], Fr singer/actress (Muse), dies at 36   

Jan 05   On this day in history johann JWAFK Radetzky von Radetz, Austr earl/field marshal, dies at 91   

Jan 07   On this day in history willem Broes, vicar/theologist (Textenrol), dies at 91   

Jan 08   On this day in history friedrich Karl Kuhmstedt, composer, dies at 48   

Jan 09   Anson Jones, 5th and last President of Texas (suicide) (b. 1798) died in the year 1858.   

Jan 27   On this day in history gerrit van der Linde Jz, Dutch "Principal", poet, dies at 49   

Jan 30   In the year 1858 death of coenraad Jacob Temminck, Dutch zoologist (b. 1778)   

Feb 16   In the year 1858 georg F Creuzer, German philological/historian, dies at 86