Historical Events In 1851

Jan 01   City of Glasgow steamer inaugurates Philadelphia-Liverpool line in the year 1851.   

Jan 09   Giuseppi Gallignani, composer in the year 1851.   

Jan 12   Johan Herman Koekkoek, painter, dies at 72 in the year 1851.   

Jan 14   On this day in history theophile EA de Bock, Dutch painter/etcher/drawer   

Jan 15   On this day in history gen Arista replaces Mexican Pres Herrera   

Jan 15   In the year 1851 general Arista replaces Mexican President Herrera   

Jan 19   David Starr Jordan, NY, biologist/university pres (Leland Stanford) on this day in history.   

Jan 21   Gustav Albert Lortzing, composer, dies at 49 in the year 1851.   

Jan 24   Gaspare Luigi Pacifico Spontini, Italian composer, dies at 76 on this day in history.   

Jan 25   Arne Garborg, Norwegian playwright (Bondestudentar) in the year 1851.   

Jan 25   On this day in history sojourner Truth addresses 1st Black Women's Rights Convention (Akron)   

Jan 25   On this day in history sojourner Truth addresses first Black Women's Rights Convention (Akron)   

Jan 27   John James Audubon, conservationist (Audubon Society), dies at 65 on this day in history.   

Jan 27   In the year 1851 rafael Obligado, Argentina, writer (Santos Vega)   

Jan 28   Northwestern University (Chicago) chartered in the year 1851.   

Jan 31   In the year 1851 gail Borden announces invention of evaporated milk   

Jan 31   On this day in history in Hamilton Ontario Hamilton Gas Light Company installs first lamps.   

Jan 31   On this day in history san Francisco Orphan's Asylum, first in California founded   

Feb 01   In the year 1851 anti-transportation groups meet in Melbourne to lobby for permanent end to shipping of convicts to eastern Australian colonies.   

Feb 01   Cholera in United States in the year 1851.   

Feb 01   In the year 1851 death of Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley, British author of Frankenstein.   

Feb 01   Mary Shelley, author of Frankenstein, dies at age 53 in the year 1851.   

Feb 01   Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley, novelist (Frankenstein), dies at 53 in the year 1851.   

Feb 03   Johannes B van Heutsz, lt-gen/gov-gen Dutch East Indies on this day in history.   

Feb 06   Robert Schumann's 3rd Symphony "Rhenisch," premieres in Düsseldorf in the year 1851.   

Feb 06   Robert Schumann's 3rd Symphony "Rhenisch," premieres in Dusseldorf in the year 1851.   

Feb 08   In the year 1851 kate O'Flaherty Chopin, novelist   

Feb 11   1st cricket 1st-class game in Australia, Tasmania v Vic, Launceston on this day in history.   

Feb 11   In the year 1851 first cricket 1st-class game in Australia, Tasmania vs Victoria, Launceston   

Feb 15   On this day in history black abolitionists invade Boston courtroom rescueing a fugitive slave   

Feb 15   On this day in history black abolitionists invade Boston courtroom rescuing a fugitive slave   

Feb 16   Anne Nagell van Ampsen, Dutch politician, dies at 95 in the year 1851.   

Feb 20   Josef Alois Ladurner, composer, dies at 81 on this day in history.   

Feb 22   On this day in history the Kirkwood runs aground in New Jersey, mistaking the Smith Hotel for a vessel that refused to return its signal.   

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Jan 09   Giuseppi Gallignani, composer was born on this day in history.   

Jan 14   Theophile EA de Bock, Dutch painter/etcher/drawer was born in the year 1851.   

Jan 17   A. B. Frost, American illustrator (d. 1928) was born on this day in history.   

Jan 19   David Starr Jordan, NY, biologist/university pres (Leland Stanford) was born in the year 1851.   

Jan 19   Johannes C Kapteyn, Dutch astronomer was born in the year 1851.   

Jan 25   Arne Garborg, Norwegian playwright (Bondestudentar) was born on this day in history.   

Jan 25   Jan Blockx, Belgium, opera composer (Sea Bride princess of Herberg) was born in the year 1851.   

Jan 27   On this day in history birth of rafael Obligado, Argentina, writer (Santos Vega)   

Jan 10   Karl Freiherr von Müffling, Prussian field marshal (b. 1775) died in the year 1851.   

Jan 12   Johan Herman Koekkoek, painter, dies at 72 in the year 1851.   

Jan 19   Esteban Echeverría, Argentine writer (b. 1805) died in the year 1851.   

Jan 21   Gustav Albert Lortzing, composer, dies at 49 on this day in history.   

Jan 24   Gaspare Luigi Pacifico Spontini, Italian composer, dies at 76 on this day in history.   

Jan 27   In the year 1851 john James Audubon, conservationist (Audubon Society), dies at 65   

Feb 01   Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley, novelist (Frankenstein), dies at 53 in the year 1851.   

Feb 16   Anne Nagell van Ampsen, Dutch politician, dies at 95 on this day in history.