Historical Events In 1858

Aug 27   In the year 1858 lincoln and Douglas debate at Freeport, IL.  

Sep 01   On this day in history 1st transatlantic cable fails after less than 1 month  

Sep 01   The first transatlantic cable fails after less than 1 month in the year 1858.  

Sep 05   On this day in history moritz G, [Moses] Saphir, Hungarian journalist, dies at 63  

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

Sep 09   Benjamin Kidel, English Sudan (Control of the Tropics) on this day in history.  

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   Fernand Khnopff, Belgian painter/sculptor in the year 1858.  

Sep 13   In the year 1858 catherinus Elling, composer  

Sep 13   On this day in history 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   1st overland mail for California in the year 1858.  

Sep 16   In the year 1858 andrew Bonar Law, British PM (C, 1922-23)  

Sep 16   First overland mail for California in the year 1858.  

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   In the year 1858 giuseppe Peano, Italian mathematician, founder of symbolic logic  

Sep 28   On this day in history donati's comet becomes 1st to be photographed  

Sep 28   On this day in history donati's comet becomes the first to be photographed  

Sep 29   In the year 1858 leopoldo Mugnone, composer  

Oct 05   Heinrich M von Battenberg, German son-in-law of queen Victoria on this day in history.  

Oct 09   In the year 1858 gerard L F Philips, Dutch engineer/manufacturer (Philips)  

Oct 10   Karl A Varnhagen von Ense, German author/poet/diplomat, dies at 73 in the year 1858.  

Oct 12   In the year 1858 ando Hiroshige, Japanese painter, dies at 61  

Oct 15   On this day in history frank Valentine Van der Stucken, composer  

Oct 21   In Paris, the Can-Can is 1st performed on this day in history.  

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

Oct 26   In the year 1858 hamilton Smith patents rotary washing machine  

Oct 26   Isac Baker Woodbury, composer, dies at 39 on this day in history.  

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

Oct 27   On this day in history the birth of Theodore Roosevelt, 26th President of the United States  

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

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Jan 05   On this day in history 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   In the year 1858 birth of heinrich Zille, German illustrator and photographer (d. 1929)  

Jan 11   In the year 1858 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   In the year 1858 birth of giovanni Segantini, Italy, painter  

Jan 17   In the year 1858 birth of tomas Carrasquilla, Colombian author (Frutos de mi Tierra)  

Jan 19   On this day in history 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   In the year 1858 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   On this day in history 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   Georg F Creuzer, German philological/historian, dies at 86 in the year 1858.