Historical Events In 1851

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

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

Jan 12   On this day in history johan Herman Koekkoek, painter, dies at 72   

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   In the year 1851 general Arista replaces Mexican President Herrera   

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

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 in the year 1851.   

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

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

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

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

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   In the year 1851 san Francisco Orphan's Asylum, first in California founded   

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   On this day in history cholera in United States   

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

Feb 01   In the year 1851 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   Johannes B van Heutsz, lt-gen/gov-gen Dutch East Indies on this day in history.   

Feb 06   On this day in history 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 in the year 1851.   

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 in the year 1851.   

Feb 15   Black abolitionists invade Boston courtroom rescueing a fugitive slave on this day in history.   

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

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 in the year 1851.   

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   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 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   On this day in history birth of jan Blockx, Belgium, opera composer (Sea Bride princess of Herberg)   

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   In the year 1851 death of esteban Echeverría, Argentine writer (b. 1805)   

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

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

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

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

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