Historical Events In 1860

Aug 22   On this day in history paul G Nipkow, German TV pioneer (Nipkow Award)  

Aug 25   George Fawcett, US actor (Intolerance) in the year 1860.  

Aug 26   Friedrich Silcher, composer, dies at 71 in the year 1860.  

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

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

Sep 03   Edward Albert Filene, merchant, established US credit union movement in the year 1860.  

Sep 06   On this day in history jane Addams, US, pacifist/social worker/feminist (Nobel 1931)  

Sep 06   The birth of Jane Addams, American sociologist on this day in history.  

Sep 07   In the year 1860 excursion steamer "Lady Elgin" drowns 340 in Lake Michigan  

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

Sep 08   Loss of steamer, "Lady Elgin" on this day in history.  

Sep 11   In the year 1860 marianne V von Werefkin, Russian/German/Swiss painter [NS]  

Sep 13   On this day in history john J (Blackjack) Pershing, US commander (WW I)  

Sep 18   In the year 1860 alberto Franchetti, composer  

Sep 18   Casimiro de Abreu, Brazilians poet (Primaveras), dies in the year 1860.  

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

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

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

Sep 22   Heinrich Reitsch, composer in the year 1860.  

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   On this day in history annie EF Horniman, England, theater owner (Abbey Theatre, Dublin)  

Oct 04   On this day in history sidney Paget, British illustrator (Sherlock Holmes)  

Oct 06   Oscar L Helfrich, Dutch governor (Curacao) in the year 1860.  

Oct 06   Stephen Elvey, composer, dies at 55 in the year 1860.  

Oct 08   On this day in history felix Woyrsch, composer  

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

Oct 08   Telegraph line between LA and SF opens on this day in history.  

Oct 12   British & French troops capture Beijing on this day in history.  

Oct 12   On this day in history british and French troops capture Peking  

Oct 12   Elmer A Sperry, inventor (gyrocompass) in the year 1860.  

Oct 12   Henry G W Smith, leader of British-Indian forces, dies at 73 on this day in history.  

Oct 13   1st aerial photo taken in US (from a balloon), Boston in the year 1860.  

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

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

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

Jan 11   On this day in history 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   Douglas Hyde, President of Ireland (d. 1949) was born on this day in history.  

Jan 21   On this day in history birth of karl Staaff, Prime Minister of Sweden (d. 1915)  

Jan 25   Charles Curtis, (R) 31st US VP (1929-33) was born on this day in history.  

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

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

Jan 13   On this day in history death of william Mason, American politician (b. 1786)  

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