Historical Events In 1858

Jun 01   William W Campbell, Canadian poet (Beyond the Hills of Dream) on this day in history.  

Jun 02   Donati Comet 1st seen named after it's discoverer in the year 1858.  

Jun 02   On this day in history donati Comet first seen named after it's discoverer  

Jun 02   In the year 1858 harry Rowe Shelley, composer  

Jun 03   Julius Reubke, composer, dies at 24 in the year 1858.  

Jun 08   In the year 1858 antonio Nicolau, Spanish composer/conductor  

Jun 12   On this day in history cornelis Smit, Dutch ship builder/ship owner, dies at 74  

Jun 15   On this day in history ary Scheffer, painter/etcher/sculptor, dies at 63  

Jun 16   Abraham Lincoln accepts the Republican nomination for the U.S. Senate in Illinois on this day in history.  

Jun 16   On this day in history abraham Lincoln says "A house divided against itself cannot stand"  

Jun 16   In the year 1858 gustav V, king of Sweden (1907-50)  

Jun 16   The birth of King Gustav V of Sweden on this day in history.  

Jun 17   Eben Sumner Draper, (Gov-MA) on this day in history.  

Jun 18   Hans Schardt, Swiss geologist in the year 1858.  

Jun 19   Charles Haddon George Alexander, [George Samson], British actor on this day in history.  

Jun 20   Medardo Rosso, Italian sculptor (portraits) in the year 1858.  

Jun 21   Louisiana chess prodigy Paul Morphy arrives in Europe on this day in history.  

Jun 23   William Ernst Johnson, Cambridge England, mathematician in the year 1858.  

Jun 25   In the year 1858 georges Courteline, [Moineaux], French playwright  

Jun 29   In the year 1858 george Washington Goethals, engineer (built Panama Canal)  

Jun 29   Great fire in London harbor on this day in history.  

Jun 29   On this day in history treaty of Algun, China cedes north bank of Amur River to Russia  

Jun 30   Andre Antoine, French stage manager (Theatre Libre) [or 7/31] in the year 1858.  

Jul 01   In the year 1858 1st Canadian coins minted (1, 5, 10 and 20 cent)  

Jul 02   On this day in history partial emancipation of Russian serfs  

Jul 05   Maria J "Marie" Bakker, Dutch actress in the year 1858.  

Jul 06   Jan Emmanuel Dulezalek, composer, dies at 78 in the year 1858.  

Jul 06   In the year 1858 lyman Blake patents shoe manufacturing machine  

Jul 09   On this day in history franz Boas, anthropologist/linguist (Mind of Primitive Man)  

Jul 10   In the year 1858 karl Flodin, composer  

Jul 14   Emmeline Pankhurst, England, found (Women's Social & Political Union) on this day in history.  

Jul 16   Eugene Ysaye, composer in the year 1858.  

Jul 20   On this day in history fee 1st charged to see a baseball game (50 cents) (NY beats Bkln 22-18)  

Jul 23   On this day in history jewish Disabilities Removal Act passed by British Parliament  

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Jan 05   In the year 1858 birth of gustaf af Geijerstam, Swedish author (Boken om Lillebror)  

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

Jan 10   On this day in history birth of heinrich Zille, German illustrator and photographer (d. 1929)  

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 on this day in history.  

Jan 19   In the year 1858 birth of eugene Brieux, French playwright (Blanchette, Lesson Avaries)  

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 in the year 1858.  

Jan 08   Friedrich Karl Kuhmstedt, composer, dies at 48 on this day in history.  

Jan 09   Anson Jones, 5th and last President of Texas (suicide) (b. 1798) died in the year 1858.  

Jan 27   In the year 1858 gerrit van der Linde Jz, Dutch "Principal", poet, dies at 49  

Jan 30   Coenraad Jacob Temminck, Dutch zoologist (b. 1778) died in the year 1858.  

Feb 16   In the year 1858 georg F Creuzer, German philological/historian, dies at 86