Historical Events In 1858

Jul 24   On this day in history wolfgang Kapp, German politician (Kapp Putsch 1920)  

Jul 26   On this day in history baron Lionel de Rothschild is 1st Jew elected to British Parliament  

Jul 26   On this day in history tommy Garrett, cricketer (original Australian Test player)  

Jul 28   1st use of fingerprints as a means of identification is made by on this day in history.  

Jul 28   In the year 1858 fingerprints first used as a means of identification, in France  

Jul 29   1st commercial treaty between US & Japan signed in the year 1858.  

Jul 29   The first commercial treaty between US & Japan signed on this day in history.  

Jul 29   US citizens allowed to live anywhere in Japan in the year 1858.  

Aug 01   In the year 1858 hans Rott, composer  

Aug 01   On this day in history the first street mailboxes-Boston, Mass  

Aug 02   In the year 1858 1st mailboxes installed in Boston & NYC streets  

Aug 02   A Emma WT von Waldeck-Pyrmont, queen/regent of Netherlands on this day in history.  

Aug 02   A Emma WT von Waldeck-Pyrmont, queen/regent, dies at 76 in the year 1858.  

Aug 02   In the year 1858 the first street mailboxes-Boston, Mass  

Aug 03   In the year 1858 source of the Nile river, Lake Victoria, discovered  

Aug 04   First trans-Atlantic cable completed in the year 1858.  

Aug 05   Cyrus W Field completes 1st transatlantic telegraph cable in the year 1858.  

Aug 05   In the year 1858 first transatlantic telegraph cable laid  

Aug 06   Albert Fuchs, composer in the year 1858.  

Aug 07   On this day in history ottawa chosen as the capital of Canada by British Queen Victoria  

Aug 11   Christian Eijkman, Neth, bacteriologist (avitaminos, Nobel 1929) on this day in history.  

Aug 11   In the year 1858 first ascent of the Eiger.  

Aug 14   George Combe, phrenologist, dies on this day in history.  

Aug 15   Regular mail to Pacific coast begins in the year 1858.  

Aug 15   In the year 1858 regular mail to the Pacific coast begins  

Aug 16   On this day in history britain's Queen Victoria telegraphs President James Buchanan  

Aug 17   1st bank in Hawaii opens in the year 1858.  

Aug 18   On this day in history netherlands & Japan sign trade agreement  

Aug 19   On this day in history edith Nesbit, England, children books author (Railway Children)  

Aug 21   On this day in history 1st Lincoln-Douglas debate (Illinois)  

Aug 21   In the year 1858 first Lincoln-Douglas debate (Illinois)  

Aug 24   Richmond "Daily Dispatch" reports 90 blacks arrested for learning in the year 1858.  

Aug 26   In the year 1858 first news dispatch by telegraph.  

Aug 27   Giuseppe Peanoin Cuneo, Piemonte Italy, mathematician in the year 1858.  

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

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   Harry Gordon Selfridge, American retailer (d. 1947) was born on this day in history.  

Jan 13   Oskar Minkowski, Biologist (d.1931) was born in the year 1858.  

Jan 15   In the year 1858 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   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 in the year 1858.  

Jan 07   On this day in history 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 in the year 1858.  

Jan 27   On this day in history 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