Historical Events In 1858

Aug 27   On this day in history lincoln and Douglas debate at Freeport, IL.  

Sep 01   In the year 1858 1st transatlantic cable fails after less than 1 month  

Sep 01   The first transatlantic cable fails after less than 1 month on this day in history.  

Sep 05   Moritz G, [Moses] Saphir, Hungarian journalist, dies at 63 in the year 1858.  

Sep 08   Lincoln makes a speech about when you can fool people in the year 1858.  

Sep 09   In the year 1858 benjamin Kidel, English Sudan (Control of the Tropics)  

Sep 10   Henry Wellington Greatorex, composer, dies at 44 in the year 1858.  

Sep 10   John Holden hits 1st recorded HR (Bkln vs NY) in the year 1858.  

Sep 11   Alexander L'vovich Gurilyov, composer, dies at 55 on this day in history.  

Sep 12   On this day in history fernand Khnopff, Belgian painter/sculptor  

Sep 13   On this day in history catherinus Elling, composer  

Sep 13   In the year 1858 hamburg-US ship Austria catches fire & sinks, 471 die  

Sep 15   In the year 1858 charles E Vicomte de Foucauld, French explorer/hermit  

Sep 16   On this day in history 1st overland mail for California  

Sep 16   Andrew Bonar Law, British PM (C, 1922-23) on this day in history.  

Sep 16   On this day in history first overland mail for California  

Sep 17   Dred Scott, US slave (REV-decision Supreme court), dies on this day in history.  

Sep 25   Emmeline Pankhurst-Goulden, English feminist on this day in history.  

Sep 27   Giuseppe Peano, Italian mathematician, founder of symbolic logic in the year 1858.  

Sep 28   Donati's comet becomes 1st to be photographed on this day in history.  

Sep 28   Donati's comet becomes the first to be photographed on this day in history.  

Sep 29   Leopoldo Mugnone, composer on this day in history.  

Oct 05   In the year 1858 heinrich M von Battenberg, German son-in-law of queen Victoria  

Oct 09   Gerard L F Philips, Dutch engineer/manufacturer (Philips) in the year 1858.  

Oct 10   In the year 1858 karl A Varnhagen von Ense, German author/poet/diplomat, dies at 73  

Oct 12   Ando Hiroshige, Japanese painter, dies at 61 in the year 1858.  

Oct 15   In the year 1858 frank Valentine Van der Stucken, composer  

Oct 21   On this day in history in Paris, the Can-Can is 1st performed  

Oct 21   In the year 1858 ramabai Dongre' Medhavi, India, social reformer  

Oct 26   On this day in history hamilton Smith patents rotary washing machine  

Oct 26   In the year 1858 isac Baker Woodbury, composer, dies at 39  

Oct 27   RH Macy & Co opens 1st store, (6th Ave-NYC) Gross receipts $1106 in the year 1858.  

Oct 27   The birth of Theodore Roosevelt, 26th President of the United States in the year 1858.  

Oct 27   Theodore Roosevelt, NYC, (R) 26th Pres (1901-09; Nobel 1906) in the year 1858.  

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

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 on this day in history.  

Jan 11   Harry Gordon Selfridge, American retailer (d. 1947) was born on this day in history.  

Jan 13   In the year 1858 birth of oskar Minkowski, Biologist (d.1931)  

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

Jan 17   On this day in history 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   Rachel, [Elisabeth Rachel-Félix], Fr singer/actress (Muse), dies at 36 in the year 1858.  

Jan 05   On this day in history johann JWAFK Radetzky von Radetz, Austr earl/field marshal, dies at 91  

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

Jan 30   In the year 1858 death of coenraad Jacob Temminck, Dutch zoologist (b. 1778)  

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