Historical Events In 1866

May 18   In the year 1866 french Govt of De Putte resigns  

May 21   1st-class debut of G F Grace aged 15 years 159 days in the year 1866.  

May 23   In the year 1866 gustav Aschaffenburg, German psychiatrist/criminalologist  

May 24   On this day in history armando Frid, Argentina, live until July 28 1990 (124 years)  

May 24   On this day in history berkeley CA named (for George Berkeley, Bishop of Cloyne)  

May 24   On this day in history berkeley, Calif named (for George Berkeley, Bishop of Cloyne)  

May 26   John Eigenhuis, writer (Tough Workers) in the year 1866.  

May 28   In the year 1866 dutch Government of Zuylen van Nijevelt/Heemskerk forms  

May 28   Dutch govt of Zuylen van Nijevelt/Heemskerk forms on this day in history.  

May 30   On this day in history opera "Die Verkaufte Braut" premieres (Prague)  

May 31   In the year 1866 vladimir Ivanovich Rebikov, composer  

Jun 01   On this day in history general Dutch Typographer Union forms  

Jun 01   Renegade Irish Fenians invade Fort Erie Ontario from US on this day in history.  

Jun 02   Renegade Irish Fenians surrender to US forces in the year 1866.  

Jun 07   Chief Seattle, Native American leader on this day in history.  

Jun 07   Irish Fenians raid Pigeon Hill, Quebec on this day in history.  

Jun 07   Irish Fenians raid Pigeon Hill, Qu‚bec on this day in history.  

Jun 11   On this day in history the Allahabad High Court (then Agra High Court) is established in India.  

Jun 13   House passes 14th Amendment in the year 1866.  

Jun 13   On this day in history house passes 14th Amendment (Civil rights for blacks)  

Jun 13   On this day in history lambertus Zijl, sculptor (Trade scholarship)  

Jun 15   In the year 1866 c H F Peters discovers asteroid #88 Thisbe  

Jun 15   In the year 1866 prussia attacks Austria  

Jun 18   Jacobus T Abels, painter, dies at 62 on this day in history.  

Jun 20   Italy declares war on Austria on this day in history.  

Jun 20   In the year 1866 ivans, [Jacob van Schevichaven], Dutch lawyer/detective writer  

Jun 23   Samuel Sarphati, Amsterdam physician/social activist, dies at 53 in the year 1866.  

Jun 24   2nd Battle at Custozza: Prussian-Austria beats Italian army on this day in history.  

Jun 26   Josef Swickard, Coblenz Germany, actor (Lost City, Tale of 2 Cities) in the year 1866.  

Jul 03   On this day in history albert Gottschalk, Danish painter  

Jul 04   Firecracker thrown in wood starts fire destroying half of Portland, Mainee, US on this day in history.  

Jul 04   On this day in history firecracker thrown in wood starts fire destroying much of Portland, Me  

Jul 10   On this day in history indelible pencil patented by Edson P Clark, Northampton, Mass  

Jul 10   On this day in history indelible pencil patents by Edson P Clark, Northampton, Mass  

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Jan 02   On this day in history birth of prof Gilbert Murray, Australian classical scholar (d. 1957)  

Jan 08   William G. Conley, American politician (d. 1940) was born in the year 1866.  

Jan 09   On this day in history birth of albert Baertsoen, Flemish painter/etcher  

Jan 13   On this day in history birth of vasily Sergeyevich Kalinnikov, composer  

Jan 15   Nathan Söderblom, Swedish archbishop, recipient of the Nobel Peace Prize (d. 1931) was born in the year 1866.  

Jan 19   On this day in history birth of harry Davenport, NYC, actor/director (Her Unborn Child, My Sin)  

Jan 20   In the year 1866 birth of richard Le Gallienne, English writer (Maker of Gainborg)  

Jan 25   Emile Vandervelde, leader of Belgian BWP party was born in the year 1866.  

Jan 10   In the year 1866 death of pyotr Pletnyov, Russian poet (b. 1792)  

Jan 15   On this day in history m T d'Azeglio, writer, dies  

Jan 23   In the year 1866 death of thomas Love Peacock, English satirist (b. 1785)  

Jan 27   In the year 1866 john Gibson, sculptor, dies  

Feb 03   François-Xavier Garneau, French Canadian poet and historian (b. 1809) died in the year 1866.  

Mar 04   On this day in history alexander Campbell, Irish/US founder Disciples of Christ, dies at 77  

Mar 06   William Whewell, English scientist, philosopher, and historian of science (b. 1794) died on this day in history.  

Mar 10   On this day in history antonio Francesco Gaetano S Pacini, composer, dies at 87