Historical Events In 1851

Jan 01   City of Glasgow steamer inaugurates Philadelphia-Liverpool line on this day in history.  

Jan 09   Giuseppi Gallignani, composer in the year 1851.  

Jan 12   Johan Herman Koekkoek, painter, dies at 72 on this day in history.  

Jan 14   In the year 1851 theophile EA de Bock, Dutch painter/etcher/drawer  

Jan 15   In the year 1851 gen Arista replaces Mexican Pres Herrera  

Jan 15   On this day in history general Arista replaces Mexican President Herrera  

Jan 19   On this day in history david Starr Jordan, NY, biologist/university pres (Leland Stanford)  

Jan 21   On this day in history gustav Albert Lortzing, composer, dies at 49  

Jan 24   Gaspare Luigi Pacifico Spontini, Italian composer, dies at 76 in the year 1851.  

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

Jan 25   Sojourner Truth addresses 1st Black Women's Rights Convention (Akron) on this day in history.  

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 on this day in history.  

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

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

Jan 31   San Francisco Orphan's Asylum, first in California founded in the year 1851.  

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

Feb 01   In the year 1851 cholera in United States  

Feb 01   Death of Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley, British author of Frankenstein on this day in history.  

Feb 01   On this day in history mary Shelley, author of Frankenstein, dies at age 53.  

Feb 01   Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley, novelist (Frankenstein), dies at 53 on this day in history.  

Feb 03   On this day in history johannes B van Heutsz, lt-gen/gov-gen Dutch East Indies  

Feb 06   On this day in history robert Schumann's 3rd Symphony "Rhenisch," premieres in Düsseldorf  

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   In the year 1851 black abolitionists invade Boston courtroom rescueing a fugitive slave  

Feb 15   Black abolitionists invade Boston courtroom rescuing a fugitive slave in the year 1851.  

Feb 16   In the year 1851 anne Nagell van Ampsen, Dutch politician, dies at 95  

Feb 20   Josef Alois Ladurner, composer, dies at 81 in the year 1851.  

Feb 22   The Kirkwood runs aground in New Jersey, mistaking the Smith Hotel for a vessel that refused to return its signal in the year 1851.  

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

Jan 14   In the year 1851 birth of theophile EA de Bock, Dutch painter/etcher/drawer  

Jan 17   A. B. Frost, American illustrator (d. 1928) was born in the year 1851.  

Jan 19   On this day in history birth of david Starr Jordan, NY, biologist/university pres (Leland Stanford)  

Jan 19   On this day in history birth of johannes C Kapteyn, Dutch astronomer  

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

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

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

Jan 10   In the year 1851 death of karl Freiherr von Müffling, Prussian field marshal (b. 1775)  

Jan 12   Johan Herman Koekkoek, painter, dies at 72 on this day in history.  

Jan 19   Esteban Echeverría, Argentine writer (b. 1805) died on this day in history.  

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   In the year 1851 mary Wollstonecraft Shelley, novelist (Frankenstein), dies at 53  

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