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 on this day in history.  

Sep 05   In the year 1858 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   In the year 1858 benjamin Kidel, English Sudan (Control of the Tropics)  

Sep 10   On this day in history henry Wellington Greatorex, composer, dies at 44  

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

Sep 11   In the year 1858 alexander L'vovich Gurilyov, composer, dies at 55  

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

Sep 13   On this day in history catherinus Elling, composer  

Sep 13   Hamburg-US ship Austria catches fire & sinks, 471 die on this day in history.  

Sep 15   On this day in history charles E Vicomte de Foucauld, French explorer/hermit  

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

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

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

Sep 17   Dred Scott, US slave (REV-decision Supreme court), dies in the year 1858.  

Sep 25   In the year 1858 emmeline Pankhurst-Goulden, English feminist  

Sep 27   On this day in history 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   Donati's comet becomes the first to be photographed in the year 1858.  

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

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   Frank Valentine Van der Stucken, composer on this day in history.  

Oct 21   In the year 1858 in Paris, the Can-Can is 1st performed  

Oct 21   Ramabai Dongre' Medhavi, India, social reformer in the year 1858.  

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

Oct 26   Isac Baker Woodbury, composer, dies at 39 in the year 1858.  

Oct 27   RH Macy & Co opens 1st store, (6th Ave-NYC) Gross receipts $1106 on this day in history.  

Oct 27   In the year 1858 the birth of Theodore Roosevelt, 26th President of the United States  

Oct 27   On this day in history theodore Roosevelt, NYC, (R) 26th Pres (1901-09; Nobel 1906)  

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

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 on this day in history.  

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

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

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

Jan 08   On this day in history 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   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 on this day in history.  

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