Historical Events In 1858

Jun 01   In the year 1858 william W Campbell, Canadian poet (Beyond the Hills of Dream)  

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

Jun 02   Donati Comet first seen named after it's discoverer on this day in history.  

Jun 02   Harry Rowe Shelley, composer on this day in history.  

Jun 03   In the year 1858 julius Reubke, composer, dies at 24  

Jun 08   On this day in history antonio Nicolau, Spanish composer/conductor  

Jun 12   Cornelis Smit, Dutch ship builder/ship owner, dies at 74 in the year 1858.  

Jun 15   Ary Scheffer, painter/etcher/sculptor, dies at 63 in the year 1858.  

Jun 16   In the year 1858 abraham Lincoln accepts the Republican nomination for the U.S. Senate in Illinois.  

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

Jun 16   On this day in history gustav V, king of Sweden (1907-50)  

Jun 16   The birth of King Gustav V of Sweden in the year 1858.  

Jun 17   In the year 1858 eben Sumner Draper, (Gov-MA)  

Jun 18   On this day in history hans Schardt, Swiss geologist  

Jun 19   Charles Haddon George Alexander, [George Samson], British actor in the year 1858.  

Jun 20   On this day in history medardo Rosso, Italian sculptor (portraits)  

Jun 21   Louisiana chess prodigy Paul Morphy arrives in Europe in the year 1858.  

Jun 23   On this day in history william Ernst Johnson, Cambridge England, mathematician  

Jun 25   Georges Courteline, [Moineaux], French playwright in the year 1858.  

Jun 29   On this day in history george Washington Goethals, engineer (built Panama Canal)  

Jun 29   Great fire in London harbor in the year 1858.  

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   1st Canadian coins minted (1, 5, 10 and 20 cent) on this day in history.  

Jul 02   Partial emancipation of Russian serfs on this day in history.  

Jul 05   In the year 1858 maria J "Marie" Bakker, Dutch actress  

Jul 06   On this day in history jan Emmanuel Dulezalek, composer, dies at 78  

Jul 06   Lyman Blake patents shoe manufacturing machine on this day in history.  

Jul 09   Franz Boas, anthropologist/linguist (Mind of Primitive Man) in the year 1858.  

Jul 10   In the year 1858 karl Flodin, composer  

Jul 14   Emmeline Pankhurst, England, found (Women's Social & Political Union) in the year 1858.  

Jul 16   Eugene Ysaye, composer on this day in history.  

Jul 20   In the year 1858 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   On this day in history birth of gustaf af Geijerstam, Swedish author (Boken om Lillebror)  

Jan 07   On this day in history birth of eliezer Ben-Yehuda, key figure in the revival of Hebrew as a spoken language (d. 1922)  

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

Jan 11   Harry Gordon Selfridge, American retailer (d. 1947) was born in the year 1858.  

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   In the year 1858 birth of tomas Carrasquilla, Colombian author (Frutos de mi Tierra)  

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

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

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

Jan 07   In the year 1858 willem Broes, vicar/theologist (Textenrol), dies at 91  

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

Jan 09   Anson Jones, 5th and last President of Texas (suicide) (b. 1798) died on this day in history.  

Jan 27   Gerrit van der Linde Jz, Dutch "Principal", poet, dies at 49 in the year 1858.  

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

Feb 16   Georg F Creuzer, German philological/historian, dies at 86 on this day in history.