Historical Events In 1851
Sunday, 31 May 2020
Feb 25 Ferdinand Simon Gassner, composer, dies at 53 on this day in history.
Mar 03 In the year 1851 congress authorizes smallest US silver coin (3 cent piece)
Mar 03 In the year 1851 congress authorizes smallest US silver coin (3¢ piece)
Mar 04 Michael Henkel, composer, dies at 70 in the year 1851.
Mar 06 On this day in history alexander Aliabiev, composer, dies at 63
Mar 06 In the year 1851 dion Boucicault's "Love in a Maze," premieres in London
Mar 07 Poll tax levied on Russo-Polish Jews entering Austrian Galicia ends on this day in history.
Mar 11 On this day in history 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 Jozef Surzynski, composer in the year 1851.
Mar 19 In the year 1851 roque Saenz Pena, pres of Argentina (1910-14)
Mar 21 On this day in history yosemite Valley discovered in California
Mar 27 Ruperto Chapi y Lorente, composer on this day in history.
Apr 06 Canadian postal service transferred from British control; sets uniform postal rate of 3 pence a letter in the year 1851.
Apr 07 Otto Adolf Klauwell, composer on this day in history.
Apr 08 On this day in history john Parry, composer, dies at 75
Apr 09 Antoine-Charles Glachant, composer, dies at 80 on this day in history.
Apr 09 On this day in history c E Arthur Wichmann, German/Dutch geologist (Neth Indies)
Apr 12 Emil Liebling, composer on this day in history.
Apr 15 Earl G Andressy sentenced to death in Hungary on this day in history.
Apr 16 In the year 1851 ernst Josephson, Sweden, artist
Apr 23 In the year 1851 canada issues its 1st postage stamps
Apr 23 In the year 1851 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
Apr 24 Eduardo Acevedo Diaz, Uruguaian writer (Ismael, Grito de Gloria) on this day in history.
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 on this day in history.
May 03 Most of San Fransisco destroyed by fire; 30 die in the year 1851.
May 03 Most of SF destroyed by fire; 30 die in the year 1851.
May 04 1st major SF fire in the year 1851.
May 04 In the year 1851 the first major San Fransisco fire
May 06 Dr John Gorrie patents a "refrigeration machine" in the year 1851.
May 06 Linus Yale patents Yale-lock in the year 1851.
May 06 In the year 1851 new slave regulations go into effect in Suriname
May 06 On this day in history san Fransisco Chamber of Commerce starts
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