Page 5: Historical Events In 1857

Sep 11   In the year 1857 mountain Meadows Massacre, Mormons dressed as Indians murder 120 colonists in Utah   

Sep 12   In the year 1857 423 die when "Central America" sinks off Cape Romain SC   

Sep 12   In the year 1857 423 die when the ship named "Central America" sinks off Cape Romain SC   

Sep 12   George H Breitner, Dutch impressionist painter/water colors painter on this day in history.   

Sep 13   Milton S Hershey, chocolate manufacturer/philanthropist in the year 1857.   

Sep 15   On this day in history the birth of William Taft, Former (27th) American President   

Sep 15   In the year 1857 timothy Alder patents typesetting machine   

Sep 15   William Howard Taft, Cin, (R) 27th pres (1909-13), chief justice in the year 1857.   

Sep 16   On this day in history mexican constitution of force (fiercely attacked by Pope Pius IX)   

Sep 16   In the year 1857 typesetting machine patent   

Sep 17   On this day in history konstantin Tsiolkovsky, pioneer in rocket & space research   

Sep 18   On this day in history karol Kazimierz Kurpinski, composer, dies at 72   

Sep 23   In the year 1857 russian warship Leffort disappears in Finland Gulf in storm; 826 die   

Sep 25   On this day in history relief of Lucknow by Havelock & Outram begins   

Sep 29   Conrad T van Deventer, lawyer/2nd-Member of parliament on this day in history.   

Sep 30   On this day in history hermann Sudermann, German writer (Honor, That Ehre, Frau Sorge)   

Sep 30   In the year 1857 uS occupies Sand, Baker, Howland & Jarvis Is south of Hawaii   

Sep 30   In the year 1857 uS occupies Sand, Baker, Howland and Jarvis Is. south of Hawaii   

Oct 02   Marthinus T Steyn, pres of Orange-Free state (1896-1902) in the year 1857.   

Oct 04   In the year 1857 henry Schoenfeld, composer   

Oct 05   In the year 1857 the City of Anaheim was founded.   

Oct 06   American Chess Assn organized; 1st major US chess tournament (NYC) in the year 1857.   

Oct 06   In the year 1857 american Chess Assn organized; First major US chess tournament (NYC)   

Oct 10   American Chess Association formed (NYC) on this day in history.   

Oct 14   Elwood Haynes, auto pioneer, built one of 1st US autos in the year 1857.   

Oct 14   Ignacy Marceli Komorowski, composer, dies at 33 on this day in history.   

Oct 24   In the year 1857 world's 1st soccer club, Sheffield F C, founded in England   

Oct 24   In the year 1857 world's first soccer club, Sheffield F.C., founded in England   

Oct 29   Conrad Haebler, German historian (Early printers of Spain/Portugal) in the year 1857.   

Oct 30   John H Aberson, 1st chancellor (Dutch Agricultural University) in the year 1857.   

Nov 02   In the year 1857 joseph F F Babinski, Polish/French neurologist (Babinski reflex)   

Nov 03   On this day in history michail V Aleksejev, Russian general (WW I-chief of staff)   

Nov 05   On this day in history ida Tarbell, muckraker (Standard Oil was very unhappy)   

Nov 07   Charles Heinrich Christoph Zeuner, composer, dies at 62 on this day in history.   

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Jan 02   Frederick Opper, cartoonist (Maud, Alphonse & Gaston) was born on this day in history.   

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   William E. Russell, 37th Governor of Massachusetts (d. 1896) was born on this day in history.   

Jan 09   In the year 1857 birth of henry B Fuller, American writer (Under the Skylights)   

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

Jan 17   On this day in history birth of eugene Augustin Lauste, developer (1st sound-on-film recording)   

Jan 17   In the year 1857 birth of wilhelm Kienzl, Austrian composer (Evangelimann)   

Jan 20   Edward Francis Fitzwilliam, composer, dies at 32 on this day in history.   

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 on this day in history.   

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 in the year 1857.   

Feb 14   Johannes B van Bree, Dutch violinist/composer/conductor, dies at 56 in the year 1857.   

Feb 15   Mikhail Glinka, composer, dies in the year 1857.   

Feb 16   In the year 1857 auguste-Gaspard-Louis Desnoyers, French engraver, dies at 77