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   Gen Arista replaces Mexican Pres Herrera on this day in history.   

Jan 15   General Arista replaces Mexican President Herrera in the year 1851.   

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   In the year 1851 gaspare Luigi Pacifico Spontini, Italian composer, dies at 76   

Jan 25   In the year 1851 arne Garborg, Norwegian playwright (Bondestudentar)   

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

Jan 25   Sojourner Truth addresses first Black Women's Rights Convention (Akron) in the year 1851.   

Jan 27   On this day in history john James Audubon, conservationist (Audubon Society), dies at 65   

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

Jan 28   In the year 1851 northwestern University (Chicago) chartered   

Jan 31   On this day in history gail Borden announces invention of evaporated milk   

Jan 31   In Hamilton Ontario Hamilton Gas Light Company installs first lamps in the year 1851.   

Jan 31   San Francisco Orphan's Asylum, first in California founded on this day in history.   

Feb 01   Anti-transportation groups meet in Melbourne to lobby for permanent end to shipping of convicts to eastern Australian colonies on this day in history.   

Feb 01   Cholera in United States on this day in history.   

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 on this day in history.   

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

Feb 03   Johannes B van Heutsz, lt-gen/gov-gen Dutch East Indies in the year 1851.   

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

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

Feb 08   Kate O'Flaherty Chopin, novelist on this day in history.   

Feb 11   In the year 1851 1st cricket 1st-class game in Australia, Tasmania v Vic, Launceston   

Feb 11   First cricket 1st-class game in Australia, Tasmania vs Victoria, Launceston on this day in history.   

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

Feb 15   In the year 1851 black abolitionists invade Boston courtroom rescuing a fugitive slave   

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

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 in the year 1851.   

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

Jan 17   On this day in history birth of a. B. Frost, American illustrator (d. 1928)   

Jan 19   In the year 1851 birth of david Starr Jordan, NY, biologist/university pres (Leland Stanford)   

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

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

Jan 25   In the year 1851 birth of jan Blockx, Belgium, opera composer (Sea Bride princess of Herberg)   

Jan 27   Rafael Obligado, Argentina, writer (Santos Vega) was born on this day in history.   

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

Jan 12   In the year 1851 johan Herman Koekkoek, painter, dies at 72   

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

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

Jan 24   In the year 1851 gaspare Luigi Pacifico Spontini, Italian composer, dies at 76   

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

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

Feb 16   On this day in history anne Nagell van Ampsen, Dutch politician, dies at 95