Historical Events In 1858

Feb 18   Louise M A, princess of Belgium on this day in history.  

Feb 19   Alois Basil Nikolaus Tomasini, composer, dies at 78 on this day in history.  

Feb 21   On this day in history edwin T Holmes installs 1st electric burglar alarm (Boston, Mass)  

Feb 21   Edwin T Holmes installs first electric burglar alarm (Boston MA) on this day in history.  

Feb 22   In the year 1858 dion Boucicault's "Jessie Brown," premieres in New York NY  

Feb 22   Dion Boucicault's "Jessie Brown," premieres in NYC in the year 1858.  

Feb 24   Arnold Dolmetsch, Le Mans, musician in the year 1858.  

Feb 28   Jacob P Vis, Dutch industrialist (founder NV Royal Salt Industries) on this day in history.  

Mar 01   On this day in history georg Simmel, German philosopher/sociologist  

Mar 02   Frederick Cook, New Orleans, patents a cotton-bale metallic tie in the year 1858.  

Mar 03   Jozsef Bajza, Hungarian author/poet/critic, dies at 54 in the year 1858.  

Mar 07   In the year 1858 nikolai Artzibushev, composer  

Mar 09   In the year 1858 albert Potts of Philadelphia patents the street mailbox  

Mar 13   On this day in history maximilien Luce, French painter  

Mar 15   In the year 1858 liberty Hyde Bailey, US botanist (Plantbreeding)  

Mar 17   On this day in history toronto Ontario St. Patricks Day riot breaks out during parade; one man fatally stabbed  

Mar 18   Dutch Van der Brugghen government resigns on this day in history.  

Mar 18   On this day in history dutch Van der Brugghen govt resigns  

Mar 18   Rudolph C K Diesel, German engineer (Diesel motor) in the year 1858.  

Mar 18   The birth of Rudolf Diesel, German inventor of the Diesel engine on this day in history.  

Mar 23   Ludwig Quidde, German historian/politician (Nobel prize 1927) on this day in history.  

Mar 23   On this day in history streetcar patented (E A Gardner of Phila)  

Mar 23   Streetcar patented (Eleazer A Gardner of Philadelphia) in the year 1858.  

Mar 27   Peter Christian Lutkin, composer in the year 1858.  

Mar 30   Pencil with attached eraser patented (Hyman L Lipman of Phila) on this day in history.  

Mar 30   In the year 1858 pencil with attached eraser patented (Hyman L Lipman of Philadelphia)  

Apr 01   Arnold Aletrino, Dutch physician-criminologist/author (From Life) on this day in history.  

Apr 03   Matthew Ricketts, 1st Black man elected to Neb State Legislature in the year 1858.  

Apr 03   Sigismund Ritter von Neukomm, Austrian composer, dies at 79 on this day in history.  

Apr 04   In the year 1858 asteroid 54, Kalypso discovered (named for goddess of silence)  

Apr 04   On this day in history r Luther discovers asteroid #53 Kalypso  

Apr 07   In the year 1858 adrien H Gerhard, Dutch socialist politician (SDAP)  

Apr 07   On this day in history anton Diabelli, Austria publisher/composer, dies at 76  

Apr 08   Anton Diabelli, Austrian composer/publisher, dies at 76 on this day in history.  

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Jan 05   Gustaf af Geijerstam, Swedish author (Boken om Lillebror) was born in the year 1858.  

Jan 07   Eliezer Ben-Yehuda, key figure in the revival of Hebrew as a spoken language (d. 1922) was born in the year 1858.  

Jan 10   Heinrich Zille, German illustrator and photographer (d. 1929) was born in the year 1858.  

Jan 11   On this day in history birth of harry Gordon Selfridge, American retailer (d. 1947)  

Jan 13   On this day in history birth of oskar Minkowski, Biologist (d.1931)  

Jan 15   On this day in history birth of giovanni Segantini, Italy, painter  

Jan 17   Tomas Carrasquilla, Colombian author (Frutos de mi Tierra) was born in the year 1858.  

Jan 19   Eugene Brieux, French playwright (Blanchette, Lesson Avaries) was born in the year 1858.  

Jan 03   Rachel, [Elisabeth Rachel-Félix], Fr singer/actress (Muse), dies at 36 on this day in history.  

Jan 05   Johann JWAFK Radetzky von Radetz, Austr earl/field marshal, dies at 91 on this day in history.  

Jan 07   Willem Broes, vicar/theologist (Textenrol), dies at 91 on this day in history.  

Jan 08   In the year 1858 friedrich Karl Kuhmstedt, composer, dies at 48  

Jan 09   In the year 1858 death of anson Jones, 5th and last President of Texas (suicide) (b. 1798)  

Jan 27   On this day in history gerrit van der Linde Jz, Dutch "Principal", poet, dies at 49  

Jan 30   On this day in history death of coenraad Jacob Temminck, Dutch zoologist (b. 1778)  

Feb 16   Georg F Creuzer, German philological/historian, dies at 86 in the year 1858.