Historical Events In 1857

Sep 12   In the year 1857 george H Breitner, Dutch impressionist painter/water colors painter  

Sep 13   Milton S Hershey, chocolate manufacturer/philanthropist on this day in history.  

Sep 15   On this day in history the birth of William Taft, Former (27th) American President  

Sep 15   Timothy Alder patents typesetting machine on this day in history.  

Sep 15   On this day in history william Howard Taft, Cin, (R) 27th pres (1909-13), chief justice  

Sep 16   In the year 1857 mexican constitution of force (fiercely attacked by Pope Pius IX)  

Sep 16   Typesetting machine patent in the year 1857.  

Sep 17   On this day in history konstantin Tsiolkovsky, pioneer in rocket & space research  

Sep 18   Karol Kazimierz Kurpinski, composer, dies at 72 on this day in history.  

Sep 23   In the year 1857 russian warship Leffort disappears in Finland Gulf in storm; 826 die  

Sep 25   On this day in history relief of Lucknow by Havelock & Outram begins  

Sep 29   Conrad T van Deventer, lawyer/2nd-Member of parliament in the year 1857.  

Sep 30   Hermann Sudermann, German writer (Honor, That Ehre, Frau Sorge) in the year 1857.  

Sep 30   US occupies Sand, Baker, Howland & Jarvis Is south of Hawaii on this day in history.  

Sep 30   In the year 1857 uS occupies Sand, Baker, Howland and Jarvis Is. south of Hawaii  

Oct 02   On this day in history marthinus T Steyn, pres of Orange-Free state (1896-1902)  

Oct 04   Henry Schoenfeld, composer in the year 1857.  

Oct 05   The City of Anaheim was founded in the year 1857.  

Oct 06   In the year 1857 american Chess Assn organized; 1st major US chess tournament (NYC)  

Oct 06   On this day in history american Chess Assn organized; First major US chess tournament (NYC)  

Oct 10   In the year 1857 american Chess Association formed (NYC)  

Oct 14   On this day in history elwood Haynes, auto pioneer, built one of 1st US autos  

Oct 14   Ignacy Marceli Komorowski, composer, dies at 33 in the year 1857.  

Oct 24   On this day in history world's 1st soccer club, Sheffield F C, founded in England  

Oct 24   On this day in history world's first soccer club, Sheffield F.C., founded in England  

Oct 29   Conrad Haebler, German historian (Early printers of Spain/Portugal) on this day in history.  

Oct 30   In the year 1857 john H Aberson, 1st chancellor (Dutch Agricultural University)  

Nov 02   In the year 1857 joseph F F Babinski, Polish/French neurologist (Babinski reflex)  

Nov 03   Michail V Aleksejev, Russian general (WW I-chief of staff) on this day in history.  

Nov 05   On this day in history ida Tarbell, muckraker (Standard Oil was very unhappy)  

Nov 07   In the year 1857 charles Heinrich Christoph Zeuner, composer, dies at 62  

Nov 09   Atlantic Monthly magazine 1st published on this day in history.  

Nov 22   On this day in history george Gissing, English author (Thyrza, Crown of Life)  

Nov 26   On this day in history joseph Freiherr von Eichendorff, German poet (That Freier), dies at 69  

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Jan 02   On this day in history birth of frederick Opper, cartoonist (Maud, Alphonse & Gaston)  

Jan 02   Martha Carey Thomas, educator/president (Bryn Mawr College) was born on this day in history.  

Jan 06   In the year 1857 birth of hugh Mahon, Irish-born Australian politician (d. 1931)  

Jan 06   William E. Russell, 37th Governor of Massachusetts (d. 1896) was born in the year 1857.  

Jan 09   In the year 1857 birth of henry B Fuller, American writer (Under the Skylights)  

Jan 11   Fred[erick J] Archer, English jockey (won 5 Derbys) was born in the year 1857.  

Jan 17   In the year 1857 birth of eugene Augustin Lauste, developer (1st sound-on-film recording)  

Jan 17   On this day in history birth of wilhelm Kienzl, Austrian composer (Evangelimann)  

Jan 20   Edward Francis Fitzwilliam, composer, dies at 32 in the year 1857.  

Jan 27   Dorothea von Benckendorff, Baltic monarch of Lieven, dies at 72 on this day in history.  

Feb 07   In the year 1857 félix PBOG, Earl of Merode, Belgian minister of War, dies at 65  

Feb 09   Dionysios Solomos, Greek poet of the Greek national anthem (b. 1798) died in the year 1857.  

Feb 10   On this day in history death of david Thompson, Canadian explorer (b. 1770)  

Feb 14   In the year 1857 johannes B van Bree, Dutch violinist/composer/conductor, dies at 56  

Feb 15   Mikhail Glinka, composer, dies in the year 1857.  

Feb 16   On this day in history auguste-Gaspard-Louis Desnoyers, French engraver, dies at 77