Page 5: Historical Events In 1835

Nov 22   Frank Crawford Armstrong, Brig General (Confederate Army)   

Nov 23   Henry Burden patents Horseshoe manufacturing machine (Troy NY).   

Nov 23   Henry Burden patents Horseshoe manufacturing machine, Troy, NY   

Nov 23   The horseshoe manufacturing machine was patented by Henry Burden of Troy, New York.   

Nov 24   Texas Rangers, mounted police force authorized by Texas Prov Govt.   

Nov 25   Andrew Carnegie, American industrialist and philantropist is born   

Nov 25   Andrew Carnegie, Scottish/US industrialist/philanthropist   

Nov 26   HMS Beagle leaves Tahiti for NZ   

Nov 30   Mark Twain, American author is born.   

Nov 30   Mark Twain, [Samuel L Clemens], author (Tom Sawyer, Huckleberry Finn).   

Dec 01   Hans Christian Andersen published his 1st book of fairy tales.   

Dec 01   Micah Jenkins, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1864.   

Dec 03   1st US mutual fire insurance company issues 1st policy (RI).   

Dec 03   inaugural US mutual fire insurance company issues inaugural policy (RI)   

Dec 04   Samuel Butler, England, author (Erewhom, Way of All Flesh)   

Dec 05   August v Platen, writer, dies at 39.   

Dec 07   Dom Joseph Pothier, French monk/musicologist   

Dec 07   German railway Neurenberg-Furth opens   

Dec 11   Adolf Stoecker, German anti semite/PM   

Dec 12   Georges Jean Pfeiffer, composer   

Dec 13   Phillips Brooks, Episcopal bishop/composer (Little Town of Bethlehem).   

Dec 16   Disaster struck Wall Street on this day in 1835, as a fire ravaged the hub of the financial community in lower Manhattan. The inside of the Merchants' Exchange building was nearly destroyed by the fire, leaving the New York Stock and Exchange Board without a home.   

Dec 16   Fire consumes over 600 buildings in New York NY   

Dec 16   Fire consumes over 600 buildings in NYC.   

Dec 16   The Wall Street area of New York City is destroyed by fire   

Dec 17   Alexander E Agassiz, US, businessman/biologist/geology.   

Dec 18   George Dashiell Bayard, Brig General (Union volunteers), died in 1862   

Dec 18   Johann Georg Anton Mederitsch-Gallus, composer, dies at 82   

Dec 19   HMS Beagle/Charles Darwin approaches NZ   

Dec 21   HMS Beagle sails into Bay of Islands (New Zealand).   

Dec 25   Charles Darwins company celebrates Christmas in Pahia, New Zealand.   

Dec 28   Archibald Geikie, British geologist.   

Dec 29   Charles-Joseph Tolbecque, composer, dies at 29   

Dec 29   The Treaty of New Echota is signed, ceding all the lands of the Cherokee east of the Mississippi River to the United States   

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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,