Historical Events In 1857
Thursday, 21 January 2021
Jun 26 On this day in history 62 receive Victoria Cross
Jun 26 On this day in history off Cap Rouge Quebec, the Steamer Montreal catches fire and sinks in 15 minutes in the St. Lawrence; left Quebec City at 5 pm a day earlier; 253 lives lost, mostly Scottish immigrants on their way to the west.
Jun 27 On this day in history h Goldschmidt discovers asteroid #45 Eugenia
Jun 28 Joseph Fischhof, composer, dies at 53 in the year 1857.
Jun 29 Battle at Chinhat (Indies rebel under Barkat Ahmed beat British) on this day in history.
Jul 01 In the year 1857 roger Connor, 1st baseman (NY Giants)
Jul 02 Francesco Spetrino, composer on this day in history.
Jul 05 Clara Zetkin, German women's rights advocate/communist in the year 1857.
Jul 08 In the year 1857 rudolf Dellinger, composer
Jul 09 Frederik II W, grandduke of Baden (1907-18) in the year 1857.
Jul 11 In the year 1857 alfred Binet, French child psychologist
Jul 14 On this day in history maytag, inventor (washing machine)
Jul 15 Carl Czerny, Austrian pianist/composer, dies at 66 on this day in history.
Jul 16 Pierre-Jean de Baranger, poet, dies in the year 1857.
Jul 16 On this day in history sir Henry Havelock arrives at Battle of Cawnpore
Jul 18 Louis Faidherbe, French governor of Senegal, arrives to relieve French forces at Kayes, effectively ending El Hajj Umar Tall's war against the French in the year 1857.
Jul 21 In the year 1857 a S C Wallis, [Adele SC von Antal-Opzoomer], Dutch writer
Jul 23 French [M J Francois] Erens, lawyer/literary (Pursue Years) on this day in history.
Jul 24 On this day in history henrik Pontoppidan, Denmark, writer (Promised Country, Nobel 1917)
Jul 25 Joseph Napoleon Ney Moskova, composer, dies at 54 on this day in history.
Jul 27 Ernest Alfred Thompson Wallis Budge, orientalist/museum curator in the year 1857.
Jul 29 Charles LJL Bonaparte, Corsican/French prince of Canino, dies at 54 on this day in history.
Jul 30 On this day in history thorstein Veblen, US, economist (Theory of the Leisure Class-1899)
Aug 01 In the year 1857 charles Turner, engraver, dies
Aug 08 Cecile Chaminade, composer in the year 1857.
Aug 10 On this day in history john Wilson Croker, politician
Aug 12 William Daniel Conybeare, geologist, dies on this day in history.
Aug 21 First book published by an Australian female author Gertrude the Emigrant, by Caroline Atkinson on this day in history.
Aug 21 On this day in history first book published by an Australian female author: Gertrude the Emigrant, by Caroline Atkinson.
Aug 21 In one of Australia's worst maritime disasters, 121 people drown when the Dunbar sinks off Sydney Heads; on this day in history.
Aug 24 The Panic of 1857 begins, setting off one of the most severe economic crises in U.S. history in the year 1857.
Aug 24 Thirty-one people die when ship Lady Bird collides with another vessel off the State of Victoria in Australia on this day in history.
Sep 03 On this day in history m Heinrich C Lichtenstein, German zoologist/explorer, dies at 77
Sep 10 In the year 1857 james E Keeler, US, astronomer (rings of Saturn)
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