Historical Events In 1860

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

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

Jul 03   In the year 1860 charlotte Perkins Gilman, economist/lecturer/author/feminist  

Jul 06   Alexandre Edouard Goria, composer, dies at 37 on this day in history.  

Jul 07   Gustav Mahler, Kalischat Bohemia Austria, composer/conductor (Titan) on this day in history.  

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   Jens Otto Harry Jespersen, linguist/philologist on this day in history.  

Jul 19   In the year 1860 1st railroad reaches Kansas  

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

Jul 19   The railroad reaches Kansas in the year 1860.  

Jul 20   On this day in history johannes Walter, German geologist (Denudation of the Wilderness)  

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

Jul 25   In the year 1860 the first US intercollegiate billard match (Harvard vs Yales)  

Jul 26   In the year 1860 philippe J Bunau-Varilla, French engineer (Colombia-Panama)  

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 in the year 1860.  

Aug 03   Second Maori War begins on this day in history.  

Aug 05   On this day in history carl IV of Sweden-Norway is crowned king of Norway, in Trondheim.  

Aug 05   On this day in history joseph Carey Merrick, "Elephant Man"  

Aug 08   In the year 1860 queen of Sandwich Islands (Hawaii) arrives in NYC  

Aug 11   Alfred Coville, French historian (Lesson etats de Normandie) on this day in history.  

Aug 11   In the year 1860 james Wilson, politician  

Aug 11   Nation's 1st successful silver mill (Virginia City, Nev) in the year 1860.  

Aug 11   On this day in history nation's first successful silver mill (Virginia City, Nev)  

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

Aug 13   Danillo II, ruler of Montenegro, dies in the year 1860.  

Aug 14   On this day in history ernest T Seton, naturalist/painter/author (Buffalo Wind-1938)  

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

Aug 16   Jules Laforgue, Uruguay, French poet (Les Complaintas) on this day in history.  

Aug 19   John Kane, Scottish-born US primitivist painter (Self-Portrait) in the year 1860.  

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 in the year 1860.  

Jan 07   Emanuil Mandlov, composer was born on this day in history.  

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

Jan 11   In the year 1860 birth of marie Bashkirtseff, Russian/French painter/author (Journal)  

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 on this day in history.  

Jan 25   On this day in history birth of charles Curtis, (R) 31st US VP (1929-33)  

Jan 05   In the year 1860 st John Nepomucene Neumann, 1st male US saint, dies  

Jan 12   Martinus J Niewindt, bishop on Curacao (christened slaves), dies at 63 in the year 1860.  

Jan 13   William Mason, American politician (b. 1786) died in the year 1860.  

Jan 27   In the year 1860 death of jános Bolyai, Hungarian mathematician (b. 1802)  

Jan 30   On this day in history francesco Antonio Norberto Pinto, composer, dies at 44  

Feb 09   On this day in history eduard W van Dam van Isselt, Dutch milt/liberal politician, dies at 63  

Feb 20   Henry Drummond, English banker/religious leader, dies at 69 on this day in history.  

Feb 25   In the year 1860 death of chauncey Allen Goodrich, American clergyman, educator, and lexicographer (b. 1790)