Historical Events In 1860

Jun 30   Gyula Andressy Jr, Hungarian minister of Foreign affairs (1918-20) on this day in history.  

Jun 30   The 1860 Oxford evolution debate at the Oxford University Museum of Natural History takes place on this day in history.  

Jul 03   On this day in history charlotte Perkins Gilman, economist/lecturer/author/feminist  

Jul 06   On this day in history alexandre Edouard Goria, composer, dies at 37  

Jul 07   On this day in history gustav Mahler, Kalischat Bohemia Austria, composer/conductor (Titan)  

Jul 09   On this day in history temperature hits 115ø F in Ft Scott & 112ø F in Topeka Kansas  

Jul 09   In the year 1860 temperature hits 115°F in Ft Scott & 112°F in Topeka Kansas  

Jul 11   Johannis J van Laar, Dutch chemist (thermodynamics) on this day in history.  

Jul 13   John Ackersdijk, Dutch state house builder, dies at 69 in the year 1860.  

Jul 16   In the year 1860 jens Otto Harry Jespersen, linguist/philologist  

Jul 19   On this day in history 1st railroad reaches Kansas  

Jul 19   In the year 1860 lizzie Borden, murderer, gave her mother forty whacks  

Jul 19   The railroad reaches Kansas on this day in history.  

Jul 20   In the year 1860 johannes Walter, German geologist (Denudation of the Wilderness)  

Jul 25   In the year 1860 1st US intercollegiate billiard match (Harvard vs Yales)  

Jul 25   The first US intercollegiate billard match (Harvard vs Yales) on this day in history.  

Jul 26   Philippe J Bunau-Varilla, French engineer (Colombia-Panama) in the year 1860.  

Aug 01   On this day in history european and North American Railway opens from Saint John, NB to Shediac. The line became part of the Intercolonial Railway on July 1, 1867.  

Aug 03   American Canoe Association founded at Lake George NY on this day in history.  

Aug 03   On this day in history second Maori War begins  

Aug 05   Carl IV of Sweden-Norway is crowned king of Norway, in Trondheim in the year 1860.  

Aug 05   Joseph Carey Merrick, "Elephant Man" on this day in history.  

Aug 08   On this day in history queen of Sandwich Islands (Hawaii) arrives in NYC  

Aug 11   In the year 1860 alfred Coville, French historian (Lesson etats de Normandie)  

Aug 11   James Wilson, politician on this day in history.  

Aug 11   In the year 1860 nation's 1st successful silver mill (Virginia City, Nev)  

Aug 11   Nation's first successful silver mill (Virginia City, Nev) on this day in history.  

Aug 13   Annie Oakley, Drake Ohio, frontierswoman (Buffalo Bill's Wild West) in the year 1860.  

Aug 13   On this day in history danillo II, ruler of Montenegro, dies  

Aug 14   Ernest T Seton, naturalist/painter/author (Buffalo Wind-1938) in the year 1860.  

Aug 15   Florence Kling DeWolfe Harding, 1st lady (1921-23) on this day in history.  

Aug 16   In the year 1860 jules Laforgue, Uruguay, French poet (Les Complaintas)  

Aug 19   John Kane, Scottish-born US primitivist painter (Self-Portrait) on this day in history.  

Aug 20   Raymond Poincaré, France, president/PM (1912) on this day in history.  

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Jan 02   William C Mills, museum curator (excavated Ohio Indian mounds) was born on this day in history.  

Jan 07   On this day in history birth of emanuil Mandlov, composer  

Jan 08   Nancy Jones, US black missionary in Africa was born in the year 1860.  

Jan 11   Marie Bashkirtseff, Russian/French painter/author (Journal) was born on this day in history.  

Jan 12   Henry Larkin, American baseball player (d. 1942) was born in the year 1860.  

Jan 17   On this day in history birth of douglas Hyde, President of Ireland (d. 1949)  

Jan 21   Karl Staaff, Prime Minister of Sweden (d. 1915) was born in the year 1860.  

Jan 25   Charles Curtis, (R) 31st US VP (1929-33) was born in the year 1860.  

Jan 05   St John Nepomucene Neumann, 1st male US saint, dies in the year 1860.  

Jan 12   Martinus J Niewindt, bishop on Curacao (christened slaves), dies at 63 on this day in history.  

Jan 13   In the year 1860 death of william Mason, American politician (b. 1786)  

Jan 27   On this day in history death of jános Bolyai, Hungarian mathematician (b. 1802)  

Jan 30   Francesco Antonio Norberto Pinto, composer, dies at 44 on this day in history.  

Feb 09   Eduard W van Dam van Isselt, Dutch milt/liberal politician, dies at 63 in the year 1860.  

Feb 20   In the year 1860 henry Drummond, English banker/religious leader, dies at 69  

Feb 25   Chauncey Allen Goodrich, American clergyman, educator, and lexicographer (b. 1790) died on this day in history.