Historical Events In 1859
Thursday, 05 December 2019
Jun 21 Henry O Tanner, artist in the year 1859.
Jun 22 In the year 1859 frank Heino Damrosch, author/musician/teacher (found Inst of Music)
Jun 23 In the year 1859 florentinus M Wibaut, Amsterdams social alderman (building of houses)
Jun 24 On this day in history battle of Solferino, N-Italy: France/Sardinia-Austria
Jun 27 In the year 1859 jean C Baud, gov-gen of Dutch-Indies (1834-36), dies at 69
Jun 27 Mildred J Hill, composer/musician (Happy Birthday To You) in the year 1859.
Jun 27 The birth of Mildred Hill, Composer of 'Happy Birthday' on this day in history.
Jun 28 1st dog show held (Newcastle-on-Tyne, England) in the year 1859.
Jun 28 The first dog show held (Newcastle-on-Tyne, England) in the year 1859.
Jun 30 On this day in history charles Blondin is 1st to cross Niagara Falls on a tightrope
Jun 30 Charles Blondin is first to cross Niagara Falls on a tightrope in the year 1859.
Jul 01 On this day in history 1st intercollegiate baseball game, Amherst beats Williams 66-32
Jul 01 In the year 1859 balloon covers a record 809 miles over St Louis
Jul 04 On this day in history austro-Sardinian War: the Battle of Magenta.
Jul 05 In the year 1859 capt N C Brooks discovers Midway Islands
Jul 05 Capt NC Brooks discovers Midway Islands on this day in history.
Jul 06 Verner von Heidenstam, Sweden, poet/novelist (Charles Men, Nobel 1916) in the year 1859.
Jul 08 F J Oscar I, King of Sweden/Norway (1844-59), dies at 60 in the year 1859.
Jul 08 King Charles XV/Carl IV accedes to the throne of Sweden-Norway in the year 1859.
Jul 12 In the year 1859 paper bag manufacturing machine patented by William Goodale, Mass
Jul 12 In the year 1859 paper bag manufacturing machine patents by William Goodale, Mass
Jul 13 On this day in history sydney Webb, England, writer/husband of Beatrice Potter
Jul 17 Luis Munoz Rivera, Puerto Rico, journalist (founded Federalist Party) in the year 1859.
Jul 20 On this day in history hans E Schack, Danish politician/writer (Fantasy), dies
Jul 22 On this day in history v E Walker takes 10-74 in an innings for England v Surrey
Jul 28 Balington Booth, founder (Volunteers of America) in the year 1859.
Jul 29 Auguste Mathieu Panseron, composer, dies at 63 on this day in history.
Aug 04 In the year 1859 knut Hamsun, Norway, writer/Nazi (Hunger-Nobel 1920)
Aug 06 J Arthur S Berson, Austria meteorologist (Balloon flights, Amazon) on this day in history.
Aug 09 On this day in history elevator patented
Aug 10 George Staunton, writer in the year 1859.
Aug 12 Katharine Lee Bates, US, author (America the Beautiful) in the year 1859.
Aug 17 1st air mail (in a balloon) took off from Lafayette Ind on this day in history.
Aug 17 On this day in history circus acrobat Blondin crosses Niagara Falls on a tightrope.
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