Historical Events In 1857
Friday, 29 March 2024
Feb 22 On this day in history heinrich Hertz, physicist, 1st to broadcast & receive radio waves
Feb 22 On this day in history the birth of Robert Baden-Powell, Founder of the Boy Scout movement
Feb 24 In the year 1857 1st perforated US postage stamps delivered to govt
Feb 24 In the year 1857 first perforated US postage stamps delivered to the government
Feb 24 Los Angeles Vineyard Society organized on this day in history.
Feb 26 Emile Coué, French pharmacist (recovery by auto suggestion) on this day in history.
Feb 26 In the year 1857 ole Andreas Lindeman, composer, dies at 88
Feb 28 On this day in history gustave Adolph Kerker, composer
Mar 03 In the year 1857 alfred Bruneau, composer
Mar 03 Second Opium War: France and the United Kingdom declare war on China on this day in history.
Mar 06 On this day in history dred Scott Decision Supreme Court rules slaves cannot be citizens
Mar 06 On this day in history dred Scott Decision: Supreme Court rules slaves cannot be citizens
Mar 06 The US Supreme Court rules that slave Dred Scott cannot sue for his freedom in federal court on this day in history.
Mar 07 In the year 1857 baseball decides 9 innings constitutes an official game, not 9 runs
Mar 07 On this day in history julius Wagner von Jauregg, Austria, psychiatrist (Nobel 1927)
Mar 11 Manuel Jose Quintana, Spanish author/poet (A la paz), dies at 84 in the year 1857.
Mar 12 A Great Western Railway train breaks an axle while crossing a swing bridge and plunges into the Desjardins Canal near Hamilton. 59 people are killed on this day in history.
Mar 12 Giuseppe Verdi's opera "Simon Boccanegra," premieres in Venice on this day in history.
Mar 17 In the year 1857 adolph Trube, composer, dies at 42
Mar 21 Abraham J van der Aa, lexicographer (Biograph dictionary), dies at 64 on this day in history.
Mar 21 Earthquake hits Tokyo; about 107,000 die on this day in history.
Mar 22 Arnold Sauwen, Flemish poet (Along the Meuse) in the year 1857.
Mar 23 Elisha Otis' 1st elevator installed (488 Broadway, NYC) in the year 1857.
Mar 23 In the year 1857 elisha Otis' first elevator installed (488 Broadway, NYC)
Mar 23 Fannie Farmer, actress (namesake of a candy company) on this day in history.
Mar 25 In the year 1857 frederick Laggenheim takes 1st photo of a solar eclipse
Mar 25 Frederick Laggenheim takes first photo of a solar eclipse in the year 1857.
Mar 27 In the year 1857 karl Pearson, London England, mathematician
Apr 01 In the year 1857 herman Melville publishes The Confidence-Man.
Apr 05 Alexander-Jozef von Battenberg, ruler of Bulgaria (1879-86) on this day in history.
Apr 10 Henry Ernest Dudeney, mathematician/puzzle maker in the year 1857.
Apr 12 On this day in history gustave Flaubert's "Madame Bovary" published
Apr 14 Edgar Stillman Kelley, Sparta Wisconsin, composer (Gulliver) in the year 1857.
Apr 15 In the year 1857 n R Pogson discovers asteroid #43 Ariadne
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