Page 3: Historical Events In 1857

Apr 18   In the year 1857 clarence S Darrow, defense attorney at Scopes monkey trial   

Apr 19   On this day in history lucien Levy-Bruhl, philosopher   

Apr 20   In the year 1857 charles LP "Philip" Zilcken, painter/author (HW Knife Day)   

Apr 21   On this day in history a Douglas patents the bustle   

Apr 21   Alexander Douglas patents the bustle in the year 1857.   

Apr 23   Ruggero Leoncavallo, Italian composer (I pagliacci/Zaza) on this day in history.   

Apr 27   Establishment of Jewish congregations in Lower Austria prohibited in the year 1857.   

Apr 29   On this day in history edouard Rod, France/Swiss writer (Mishel' Tes'e)   

Apr 29   In the year 1857 uS Army, Pacific Div HQ permanently established at Presidio (SF)   

Apr 29   US Army, Pacific Div HQ permanently forms at Presidio (SF) on this day in history.   

Apr 30   In the year 1857 san Jose State University forms   

May 01   William Walker, conqueror of Nicaragua, surrenders to US Navy on this day in history.   

May 02   Frederic Cliffe, composer in the year 1857.   

May 02   In the year 1857 lC Alfred the Musset, French poet (Lesson caprices Marianne), dies   

May 08   Frits [Frederik H] Tartaud, Dutch actor/husband of Alida Klein in the year 1857.   

May 10   On this day in history hendrik Zwaardemaker, Dutch physiologist (olfactometer)   

May 10   In the year 1857 indian Mutiny begins with revolt of Sepoys of Meerut   

May 10   In the year 1857 indian Mutiny begins with revolt of Sepoys of Meerutkazerne, Delhi   

May 11   E Francois Vidocq, French criminalogist/police officer, dies at 81 on this day in history.   

May 13   On this day in history ronald Ross, England, pathologist (Nobel 1902)   

May 16   On this day in history juan Morel Campos, composer   

May 19   William Francis Channing & Moses G Farmer patents electric fire alarm on this day in history.   

May 19   William Francis Channing &Moses G Farmer patents electric fire alarm in the year 1857.   

May 31   Pius XI, [Ambrogio DA Ratti], Italy, 259th Pope (1922-39) in the year 1857.   

Jun 01   On this day in history charles Baudelaire's Fleurs du mal is published.   

Jun 02   In the year 1857 edward William Elgar, Broadheath Engld, composer (Pomp & Circumstance)   

Jun 02   James Gibbs, Va, patents chain-stitch single-thread sewing machine in the year 1857.   

Jun 02   James Gibbs, Va., patents chain-stitch single-thread sewing machine on this day in history.   

Jun 05   In the year 1857 walter Woodbury & James Page open photo studio in Batavia (Djakarta)   

Jun 06   In the year 1857 sophia of Nassau marries the future King Oscar II of Sweden-Norway.   

Jun 10   England passes an act putting Canada on the decimal currency system on this day in history.   

Jun 12   On this day in history achille Simonetti, composer   

Jun 15   SF Water Works organized in the year 1857.   

Jun 18   In the year 1857 henry Clay Folger Jr, US, businessman/Shakespeare fan   

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Jan 02   In the year 1857 birth of frederick Opper, cartoonist (Maud, Alphonse & Gaston)   

Jan 02   On this day in history birth of martha Carey Thomas, educator/president (Bryn Mawr College)   

Jan 06   Hugh Mahon, Irish-born Australian politician (d. 1931) was born on this day in history.   

Jan 06   In the year 1857 birth of william E. Russell, 37th Governor of Massachusetts (d. 1896)   

Jan 09   Henry B Fuller, American writer (Under the Skylights) was born in the year 1857.   

Jan 11   Fred[erick J] Archer, English jockey (won 5 Derbys) was born in the year 1857.   

Jan 17   In the year 1857 birth of eugene Augustin Lauste, developer (1st sound-on-film recording)   

Jan 17   Wilhelm Kienzl, Austrian composer (Evangelimann) was born in the year 1857.   

Jan 20   On this day in history edward Francis Fitzwilliam, composer, dies at 32   

Jan 27   In the year 1857 dorothea von Benckendorff, Baltic monarch of Lieven, dies at 72   

Feb 07   Félix PBOG, Earl of Merode, Belgian minister of War, dies at 65 in the year 1857.   

Feb 09   In the year 1857 death of dionysios Solomos, Greek poet of the Greek national anthem (b. 1798)   

Feb 10   David Thompson, Canadian explorer (b. 1770) died on this day in history.   

Feb 14   On this day in history johannes B van Bree, Dutch violinist/composer/conductor, dies at 56   

Feb 15   Mikhail Glinka, composer, dies on this day in history.   

Feb 16   Auguste-Gaspard-Louis Desnoyers, French engraver, dies at 77 on this day in history.