Historical Events In 1860

Aug 22   Paul G Nipkow, German TV pioneer (Nipkow Award) in the year 1860.  

Aug 25   In the year 1860 george Fawcett, US actor (Intolerance)  

Aug 26   In the year 1860 friedrich Silcher, composer, dies at 71  

Aug 28   Marianne V von Werefkin, Russian/German/Swiss painter [OS] on this day in history.  

Aug 30   1st British tram opens (Birkenhead) on this day in history.  

Sep 03   In the year 1860 edward Albert Filene, merchant, established US credit union movement  

Sep 06   Jane Addams, US, pacifist/social worker/feminist (Nobel 1931) on this day in history.  

Sep 06   On this day in history the birth of Jane Addams, American sociologist  

Sep 07   Excursion steamer "Lady Elgin" drowns 340 in Lake Michigan in the year 1860.  

Sep 07   Grandma "Anna Maria" Moses, NY, primitive painter (Old Oaken Bucket) in the year 1860.  

Sep 08   In the year 1860 loss of steamer, "Lady Elgin"  

Sep 11   Marianne V von Werefkin, Russian/German/Swiss painter [NS] on this day in history.  

Sep 13   John J (Blackjack) Pershing, US commander (WW I) on this day in history.  

Sep 18   Alberto Franchetti, composer on this day in history.  

Sep 18   In the year 1860 casimiro de Abreu, Brazilians poet (Primaveras), dies  

Sep 20   1st British royalty to visit US, Prince of Wales (King Edward VII) on this day in history.  

Sep 20   In the year 1860 first British royalty to visit US, Prince of Wales (King Edward VII)  

Sep 21   In the Second Opium War, an Anglo-French force defeats Chinese troops at the battle of Baliqiao on this day in history.  

Sep 22   On this day in history heinrich Reitsch, composer  

Sep 24   Samuel Rutherford Crockett, novelist in the year 1860.  

Sep 25   Carl Friedrich Zollner, composer, dies at 60 on this day in history.  

Oct 02   Louis Hersent, painter, dies on this day in history.  

Oct 03   Annie EF Horniman, England, theater owner (Abbey Theatre, Dublin) on this day in history.  

Oct 04   In the year 1860 sidney Paget, British illustrator (Sherlock Holmes)  

Oct 06   On this day in history oscar L Helfrich, Dutch governor (Curacao)  

Oct 06   On this day in history stephen Elvey, composer, dies at 55  

Oct 08   Felix Woyrsch, composer on this day in history.  

Oct 08   Telegraph line between LA & SF opens in the year 1860.  

Oct 08   In the year 1860 telegraph line between LA and SF opens  

Oct 12   British & French troops capture Beijing in the year 1860.  

Oct 12   In the year 1860 british and French troops capture Peking  

Oct 12   On this day in history elmer A Sperry, inventor (gyrocompass)  

Oct 12   On this day in history henry G W Smith, leader of British-Indian forces, dies at 73  

Oct 13   1st aerial photo taken in US (from a balloon), Boston on this day in history.  

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Jan 02   In the year 1860 birth of william C Mills, museum curator (excavated Ohio Indian mounds)  

Jan 07   In the year 1860 birth of emanuil Mandlov, composer  

Jan 08   In the year 1860 birth of nancy Jones, US black missionary in Africa  

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

Jan 12   On this day in history birth of henry Larkin, American baseball player (d. 1942)  

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 on this day in history.  

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 in the year 1860.  

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

Jan 27   János Bolyai, Hungarian mathematician (b. 1802) died on this day in history.  

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

Feb 09   In the year 1860 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   On this day in history death of chauncey Allen Goodrich, American clergyman, educator, and lexicographer (b. 1790)