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) on this day in history.  

Aug 26   On this day in history friedrich Silcher, composer, dies at 71  

Aug 28   Marianne V von Werefkin, Russian/German/Swiss painter [OS] in the year 1860.  

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

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   In the year 1860 the birth of Jane Addams, American sociologist  

Sep 07   Excursion steamer "Lady Elgin" drowns 340 in Lake Michigan on this day in history.  

Sep 07   In the year 1860 grandma "Anna Maria" Moses, NY, primitive painter (Old Oaken Bucket)  

Sep 08   On this day in history 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   On this day in history casimiro de Abreu, Brazilians poet (Primaveras), dies  

Sep 20   In the year 1860 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   In the Second Opium War, an Anglo-French force defeats Chinese troops at the battle of Baliqiao on this day in history.  

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   In the year 1860 louis Hersent, painter, dies  

Oct 03   Annie EF Horniman, England, theater owner (Abbey Theatre, Dublin) in the year 1860.  

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

Oct 06   Oscar L Helfrich, Dutch governor (Curacao) on this day in history.  

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

Oct 08   Felix Woyrsch, composer in the year 1860.  

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

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

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 on this day in history.  

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Jan 02   On this day in history birth of william C Mills, museum curator (excavated Ohio Indian mounds)  

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   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   In the year 1860 birth of karl Staaff, Prime Minister of Sweden (d. 1915)  

Jan 25   In the year 1860 birth of charles Curtis, (R) 31st US VP (1929-33)  

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

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

Jan 30   In the year 1860 francesco Antonio Norberto Pinto, composer, dies at 44  

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.