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 in the year 1857.  

Sep 15   In the year 1857 the birth of William Taft, Former (27th) American President  

Sep 15   On this day in history timothy Alder patents typesetting machine  

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

Sep 16   On this day in history mexican constitution of force (fiercely attacked by Pope Pius IX)  

Sep 16   Typesetting machine patent on this day in history.  

Sep 17   In the year 1857 konstantin Tsiolkovsky, pioneer in rocket & space research  

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

Sep 23   Russian warship Leffort disappears in Finland Gulf in storm; 826 die on this day in history.  

Sep 25   Relief of Lucknow by Havelock & Outram begins in the year 1857.  

Sep 29   On this day in history conrad T van Deventer, lawyer/2nd-Member of parliament  

Sep 30   In the year 1857 hermann Sudermann, German writer (Honor, That Ehre, Frau Sorge)  

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

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

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

Oct 04   In the year 1857 henry Schoenfeld, composer  

Oct 05   The City of Anaheim was founded on this day in history.  

Oct 06   On this day in history american Chess Assn organized; 1st major US chess tournament (NYC)  

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

Oct 10   American Chess Association formed (NYC) in the year 1857.  

Oct 14   In the year 1857 elwood Haynes, auto pioneer, built one of 1st US autos  

Oct 14   On this day in history ignacy Marceli Komorowski, composer, dies at 33  

Oct 24   World's 1st soccer club, Sheffield F C, founded in England on this day in history.  

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) in the year 1857.  

Oct 30   John H Aberson, 1st chancellor (Dutch Agricultural University) in the year 1857.  

Nov 02   Joseph F F Babinski, Polish/French neurologist (Babinski reflex) in the year 1857.  

Nov 03   In the year 1857 michail V Aleksejev, Russian general (WW I-chief of staff)  

Nov 05   In the year 1857 ida Tarbell, muckraker (Standard Oil was very unhappy)  

Nov 07   Charles Heinrich Christoph Zeuner, composer, dies at 62 in the year 1857.  

Nov 09   On this day in history atlantic Monthly magazine 1st published  

Nov 22   George Gissing, English author (Thyrza, Crown of Life) in the year 1857.  

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

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Jan 02   In the year 1857 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   On this day in history birth of hugh Mahon, Irish-born Australian politician (d. 1931)  

Jan 06   On this day in history birth of william E. Russell, 37th Governor of Massachusetts (d. 1896)  

Jan 09   Henry B Fuller, American writer (Under the Skylights) was born on this day in history.  

Jan 11   On this day in history birth of fred[erick J] Archer, English jockey (won 5 Derbys)  

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   In the year 1857 edward Francis Fitzwilliam, composer, dies at 32  

Jan 27   Dorothea von Benckendorff, Baltic monarch of Lieven, dies at 72 in the year 1857.  

Feb 07   Félix PBOG, Earl of Merode, Belgian minister of War, dies at 65 on this day in history.  

Feb 09   Dionysios Solomos, Greek poet of the Greek national anthem (b. 1798) died on this day in history.  

Feb 10   David Thompson, Canadian explorer (b. 1770) died in the year 1857.  

Feb 14   Johannes B van Bree, Dutch violinist/composer/conductor, dies at 56 on this day in history.  

Feb 15   In the year 1857 mikhail Glinka, composer, dies  

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