Historical Events In 1851

Jan 01   City of Glasgow steamer inaugurates Philadelphia-Liverpool line in the year 1851.  

Jan 09   Giuseppi Gallignani, composer on this day in history.  

Jan 12   In the year 1851 johan Herman Koekkoek, painter, dies at 72  

Jan 14   Theophile EA de Bock, Dutch painter/etcher/drawer on this day in history.  

Jan 15   Gen Arista replaces Mexican Pres Herrera in the year 1851.  

Jan 15   General Arista replaces Mexican President Herrera in the year 1851.  

Jan 19   In the year 1851 david Starr Jordan, NY, biologist/university pres (Leland Stanford)  

Jan 21   In the year 1851 gustav Albert Lortzing, composer, dies at 49  

Jan 24   On this day in history gaspare Luigi Pacifico Spontini, Italian composer, dies at 76  

Jan 25   Arne Garborg, Norwegian playwright (Bondestudentar) in the year 1851.  

Jan 25   In the year 1851 sojourner Truth addresses 1st Black Women's Rights Convention (Akron)  

Jan 25   Sojourner Truth addresses first Black Women's Rights Convention (Akron) in the year 1851.  

Jan 27   John James Audubon, conservationist (Audubon Society), dies at 65 in the year 1851.  

Jan 27   In the year 1851 rafael Obligado, Argentina, writer (Santos Vega)  

Jan 28   In the year 1851 northwestern University (Chicago) chartered  

Jan 31   In the year 1851 gail Borden announces invention of evaporated milk  

Jan 31   On this day in history in Hamilton Ontario Hamilton Gas Light Company installs first lamps.  

Jan 31   San Francisco Orphan's Asylum, first in California founded on this day in history.  

Feb 01   Anti-transportation groups meet in Melbourne to lobby for permanent end to shipping of convicts to eastern Australian colonies in the year 1851.  

Feb 01   Death of Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley, British author of Frankenstein on this day in history.  

Feb 01   Mary Shelley, author of Frankenstein, dies at age 53 on this day in history.  

Feb 01   Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley, novelist (Frankenstein), dies at 53 on this day in history.  

Feb 03   On this day in history johannes B van Heutsz, lt-gen/gov-gen Dutch East Indies  

Feb 06   Robert Schumann's 3rd Symphony "Rhenisch," premieres in Düsseldorf in the year 1851.  

Feb 06   In the year 1851 robert Schumann's 3rd Symphony "Rhenisch," premieres in Dusseldorf  

Feb 08   Kate O'Flaherty Chopin, novelist in the year 1851.  

Feb 11   In the year 1851 1st cricket 1st-class game in Australia, Tasmania v Vic, Launceston  

Feb 11   On this day in history first cricket 1st-class game in Australia, Tasmania vs Victoria, Launceston  

Feb 15   On this day in history black abolitionists invade Boston courtroom rescueing a fugitive slave  

Feb 15   In the year 1851 black abolitionists invade Boston courtroom rescuing a fugitive slave  

Feb 16   Anne Nagell van Ampsen, Dutch politician, dies at 95 on this day in history.  

Feb 20   Josef Alois Ladurner, composer, dies at 81 on this day in history.  

Feb 22   The Kirkwood runs aground in New Jersey, mistaking the Smith Hotel for a vessel that refused to return its signal on this day in history.  

Feb 25   Ferdinand Simon Gassner, composer, dies at 53 in the year 1851.  

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Jan 09   In the year 1851 birth of giuseppi Gallignani, composer  

Jan 14   Theophile EA de Bock, Dutch painter/etcher/drawer was born in the year 1851.  

Jan 17   On this day in history birth of a. B. Frost, American illustrator (d. 1928)  

Jan 19   On this day in history birth of david Starr Jordan, NY, biologist/university pres (Leland Stanford)  

Jan 19   On this day in history birth of johannes C Kapteyn, Dutch astronomer  

Jan 25   Arne Garborg, Norwegian playwright (Bondestudentar) was born in the year 1851.  

Jan 25   Jan Blockx, Belgium, opera composer (Sea Bride princess of Herberg) was born on this day in history.  

Jan 27   On this day in history birth of rafael Obligado, Argentina, writer (Santos Vega)  

Jan 10   In the year 1851 death of karl Freiherr von Müffling, Prussian field marshal (b. 1775)  

Jan 12   Johan Herman Koekkoek, painter, dies at 72 in the year 1851.  

Jan 19   On this day in history death of esteban Echeverría, Argentine writer (b. 1805)  

Jan 21   On this day in history gustav Albert Lortzing, composer, dies at 49  

Jan 24   In the year 1851 gaspare Luigi Pacifico Spontini, Italian composer, dies at 76  

Jan 27   John James Audubon, conservationist (Audubon Society), dies at 65 in the year 1851.  

Feb 01   In the year 1851 mary Wollstonecraft Shelley, novelist (Frankenstein), dies at 53  

Feb 16   On this day in history anne Nagell van Ampsen, Dutch politician, dies at 95