Historical Events In 1851
Wednesday, 20 March 2019
Mar 03 Congress authorizes smallest US silver coin (3 cent piece) on this day in history.
Mar 03 Congress authorizes smallest US silver coin (3¢ piece) in the year 1851.
Mar 04 Michael Henkel, composer, dies at 70 on this day in history.
Mar 06 On this day in history alexander Aliabiev, composer, dies at 63
Mar 06 Dion Boucicault's "Love in a Maze," premieres in London on this day in history.
Mar 07 In the year 1851 poll tax levied on Russo-Polish Jews entering Austrian Galicia ends
Mar 11 In the year 1851 giuseppe Verdi's opera "Rigoletto", premieres in Venice
Mar 11 Giuseppe Verdi's opera "Rigoletto," premieres in Venice on this day in history.
Mar 15 In the year 1851 jozef Surzynski, composer
Mar 19 In the year 1851 roque Saenz Pena, pres of Argentina (1910-14)
Mar 21 Yosemite Valley discovered in California in the year 1851.
Mar 27 In the year 1851 ruperto Chapi y Lorente, composer
Apr 06 Canadian postal service transferred from British control; sets uniform postal rate of 3 pence a letter in the year 1851.
Apr 07 In the year 1851 otto Adolf Klauwell, composer
Apr 08 John Parry, composer, dies at 75 on this day in history.
Apr 09 Antoine-Charles Glachant, composer, dies at 80 in the year 1851.
Apr 09 In the year 1851 c E Arthur Wichmann, German/Dutch geologist (Neth Indies)
Apr 12 On this day in history emil Liebling, composer
Apr 15 Earl G Andressy sentenced to death in Hungary in the year 1851.
Apr 16 Ernst Josephson, Sweden, artist on this day in history.
Apr 23 On this day in history canada issues its 1st postage stamps
Apr 23 Civil engineer Sandford Fleming 1827-1915 designs the red Three-Pence Beaver stamp issued this day; the Province of Canada's first regular postage stamp on this day in history.
Apr 24 Eduardo Acevedo Diaz, Uruguaian writer (Ismael, Grito de Gloria) in the year 1851.
May 01 On this day in history great Exhibition opens in Chrystal Palace London
May 01 Great Exhibition opens in London's Hyde Park, at Crystal Palace in the year 1851.
May 03 On this day in history most of San Fransisco destroyed by fire; 30 die
May 03 Most of SF destroyed by fire; 30 die on this day in history.
May 04 1st major SF fire on this day in history.
May 04 The first major San Fransisco fire in the year 1851.
May 06 In the year 1851 dr John Gorrie patents a "refrigeration machine"
May 06 On this day in history linus Yale patents Yale-lock
May 06 New slave regulations go into effect in Suriname on this day in history.
May 06 San Fransisco Chamber of Commerce starts on this day in history.
May 15 On this day in history rama IV, [Phra Chomklao Chaoyuhua], king of Thai (1851-68), crowned
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