Page 2: Historical Events In 1835

Mar 12   Simon Newcomb, US, scientist/mathematician/astronomer.   

Mar 13   Charles Darwin departs Valparaiso for Andes crossing   

Mar 14   Giovanni V Schiaparelli, Italian astronomer (Mars) [or March 4].   

Mar 15   Eduard Strauss, Austria, composer (318 Dance)   

Mar 18   Charles Darwin departs Santiago Chile on his way to Portillo Pass.   

Mar 21   Charles Darwin and Mariano Gonzales meet at Portillo Pass   

Mar 23   Charles Darwin reaches Los Arenales, in the Andes   

Mar 24   Josef Stefan, Austria, physicist (Stefan-Boltzmann law)   

Mar 25   Friederike Blum, writer, dies   

Mar 30   Bernhard Scholz, composer   

Mar 31   John La Farge, US painter.   

Apr 06   Jose Marraco y Ferrer, composer   

Apr 09   Leopold II, King of Belgians (1865-1909).   

Apr 10   Charles Darwin returns to Santiago, Chile   

Apr 17   William Henry Ireland, forger (Shakespearean manuscripts), dies   

Apr 18   William Lamb Lord Melbourne forms British Govt   

Apr 26   Frederic Chopins "Grand Polonaise Brillante," premieres in Paris   

Apr 27   John Murray Corse, Pitts, Bvt Mjr General (Union volunteers) [or 9/27]   

May 01   Alfred Napoleon Alexander "Natti" Duffie, Brig Gen (Union volunteers)   

May 02   Hudson's Bay Company launches The Beaver, the inaugural steamship on the British Columbia coast   

May 04   Edmund Hart Turpin, composer   

May 05   King Leopold opens Brussels-Mechelen railway   

May 05   Leopold II, Belgian crown prince, baptized   

May 06   1st edition of NY Herald (price 1 cent).   

May 12   Charles Darwin visits copper mines in North Chile   

May 13   1st foreign embassy in Hawaii forms.   

May 13   John Nash, British town planner/architect (Regent's Park), dies.   

May 13   The inaugural foreign embassy in Hawaii is established   

May 14   Charles Darwin reaches Coquimbo in Northern Chile.   

May 16   Felicia Dorothea Hemans, poet/hymn writer, dies.   

May 20   Otto is named the inaugural modern king of Greece   

May 21   Newton Martin Curtis, Bvt Major General (Union volunteers)   

May 26   Edward Porter Alexander, Brig General (Confederate Army)   

May 30   Alfred Austin, Leeds England, poet laureate of England (Garden).   

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Jan 02   Charles russell lowell jr: Brig general (union volunteers)   

Jan 03   Larkin goldsmith mead: Sculptor   

Jan 05   Friedrich richard faltin: Composer   

Jan 05   Hendrik e van rijgersma: Dutch gouvernement doctor on saint maarten   

Jan 13   Gustaaf rolin-jaequemyns: Belgian jurist/minister of the interior   

Jan 17   Antanas baranauskas: Lithuanian bishop/poet/dialectologist   

Jan 17   Johan filip von schantz: Composer   

Jan 18   Caesar a cui: Vilna lithuania, fort architect/composer   

Feb 15   Henry hunt: British politican,    

Mar 02   Francis ii: Holy roman emperor (b. 1768)   

Mar 18   Christian gunther von bernstorff: Danish-prussian statesman and diplomat (b. 1769)   

Mar 20   Louis-leopold robert: French painter (b. 1794)   

Mar 25   Friederike blum: Writer,   

Apr 17   William henry ireland: Forger (shakespearean manuscripts),    

May 13   John nash: British town planner/architect (regent's park),    

May 16   Felicia dorothea hemans: Poet/hymn writer,