Historical Events In 1860

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

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   On this day in history marianne V von Werefkin, Russian/German/Swiss painter [OS]  

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

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

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 in the year 1860.  

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

Sep 11   Marianne V von Werefkin, Russian/German/Swiss painter [NS] in the year 1860.  

Sep 13   John J (Blackjack) Pershing, US commander (WW I) in the year 1860.  

Sep 18   Alberto Franchetti, composer in the year 1860.  

Sep 18   Casimiro de Abreu, Brazilians poet (Primaveras), dies on this day in history.  

Sep 20   In the year 1860 1st British royalty to visit US, Prince of Wales (King Edward VII)  

Sep 20   On this day in history 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 in the year 1860.  

Sep 22   In the year 1860 heinrich Reitsch, composer  

Sep 24   In the year 1860 samuel Rutherford Crockett, novelist  

Sep 25   On this day in history carl Friedrich Zollner, composer, dies at 60  

Oct 02   On this day in history louis Hersent, painter, dies  

Oct 03   In the year 1860 annie EF Horniman, England, theater owner (Abbey Theatre, Dublin)  

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 on this day in history.  

Oct 08   On this day in history felix Woyrsch, composer  

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

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

Oct 12   In the year 1860 british & French troops capture Beijing  

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   Henry G W Smith, leader of British-Indian forces, dies at 73 in the year 1860.  

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

Jan 08   Nancy Jones, US black missionary in Africa was born on this day in history.  

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 on this day in history.  

Jan 17   In the year 1860 birth of douglas Hyde, President of Ireland (d. 1949)  

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

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

Jan 13   William Mason, American politician (b. 1786) died on this day in history.  

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 in the year 1860.  

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