Historical Events In 1866
Sunday, 07 March 2021
Jan 09 Albert Baertsoen, Flemish painter/etcher on this day in history.
Jan 09 Fisk University establishes in the year 1866.
Jan 11 Steamship London sinks in storm off Land's End England, kills 220 in the year 1866.
Jan 12 In the year 1866 the Royal Aeronautical Society is formed in London.
Jan 13 In the year 1866 vasily Sergeyevich Kalinnikov, composer
Jan 15 Bedrich Smetana's opera "Branibori v Cechach," premieres in Prague in the year 1866.
Jan 15 Bedrich Smetana's opera "Branibori vs Cechach," premieres in Prague in the year 1866.
Jan 15 On this day in history m T d'Azeglio, writer, dies
Jan 19 In the year 1866 harry Davenport, NYC, actor/director (Her Unborn Child, My Sin)
Jan 20 In the year 1866 prim's Insurrection in Spain ends
Jan 20 Richard Le Gallienne, English writer (Maker of Gainborg) in the year 1866.
Jan 27 In the year 1866 john Gibson, sculptor, dies
Jan 29 Romain Rolland, France, writer (Jean-Christophe) (Nobel 1915) on this day in history.
Jan 29 In the year 1866 the birth of Romain Rolland, French writer
Jan 30 In the year 1866 gelett Burgess, author (Purple Cow)
Jan 31 Emil Strauss, Germany, writer (Naked Man) on this day in history.
Feb 01 Cholera in Russia, Germany on this day in history.
Feb 04 On this day in history mary Baker Eddy cures her injuries by opening a bible
Feb 05 In the year 1866 arthur Keith, Scottish anthropologist
Feb 06 Karl T Sapper, German geography/geologist (Vulkankunde) in the year 1866.
Feb 07 Raf[ael] Verhulst, [Koen Ravestein], Flemish writer (Jesus of Nazarus) in the year 1866.
Feb 09 On this day in history george Ade, US, journalist/playwright/humorist (Fables in Slang)
Feb 10 On this day in history bror Beckman, composer
Feb 10 On this day in history dutch government Frans van der Putte forms
Feb 10 In the year 1866 dutch govt Frans van der Putte forms
Feb 13 In the year 1866 jesse James holds up his 1st bank, Liberty MO ($15,000)
Feb 13 Jesse James holds up his 1st bank, Liberty, Missouri ($15,000) in the year 1866.
Feb 15 In the year 1866 bannister Fletcher, London, architect & architectural historian
Feb 16 Johann Strauss, Austria, composer (Waltz King) on this day in history.
Feb 16 On this day in history spencer Compton Cavendish, Marquess of Hartington becomes the British Secretary of State for War.
Feb 16 The birth of Johann Strauss, Austrian composer in the year 1866.
Feb 21 Lucy B Hobbs (Taylor) becomes 1st US woman to earn a DDS degree in the year 1866.
Feb 21 Lucy B Hobbs (Taylor) becomes first US woman to earn a DDS degree in the year 1866.
Feb 24 Arthur Pearson, Wookey Somerset England, newspaper proprietor on this day in history.