Historical Events In 1858

Jan 01   In the year 1858 canada begins using decimal currency system   

Jan 03   On this day in history rachel, [Elisabeth Rachel-Félix], Fr singer/actress (Muse), dies at 36   

Jan 05   Gustaf af Geijerstam, Swedish author (Boken om Lillebror) in the year 1858.   

Jan 05   Johann JWAFK Radetzky von Radetz, Austr earl/field marshal, dies at 91 on this day in history.   

Jan 07   Willem Broes, vicar/theologist (Textenrol), dies at 91 in the year 1858.   

Jan 08   Friedrich Karl Kuhmstedt, composer, dies at 48 in the year 1858.   

Jan 09   Anson Jones, the last President of the Republic of Texas, commits suicide on this day in history.   

Jan 13   Oskar Minkowski, Biologist (d.1931) on this day in history.   

Jan 14   In the year 1858 french Emperor Napoleon III escapes attempt on his life by Felice Orsini, an Italian patriot who was later executed   

Jan 14   Several people are killed when Italian revolutionary Felice Orsini throws bombs at Napoleon III in Paris in a failed assassination attempt in the year 1858.   

Jan 15   Giovanni Segantini, Italy, painter on this day in history.   

Jan 17   Tomas Carrasquilla, Colombian author (Frutos de mi Tierra) on this day in history.   

Jan 19   On this day in history eugene Brieux, French playwright (Blanchette, Lesson Avaries)   

Jan 22   Beatrice Potter Webb, England, economist in the year 1858.   

Jan 25   On this day in history giuseppi Radiciotti, composer   

Jan 25   In the year 1858 mendelssohn's "Wedding March" 1st played, at wedding of Queen Victoria's daughter Princess Victoria, to crown prince of Prussia   

Jan 25   Mendelssohn's "Wedding March" first played, at wedding of Queen Victoria's daughter Princess Victoria, to crown prince of Prussia on this day in history.   

Jan 25   Mendelssohn's Wedding March is performed for the first time in public, as the daughter of Britain's Queen Victoria marries the Prussian Crown Prince in the year 1858.   

Jan 27   In the year 1858 gerrit van der Linde Jz, Dutch "Principal", poet, dies at 49   

Jan 27   Neel [Cornelia H] Doff, Dutch/French/Belgian painter's model/writer on this day in history.   

Jan 28   On this day in history john Brown organized raid on Arsenal at Harper's Ferry   

Jan 30   Charles Hallé founds Hallé Orchestra in Manchester in the year 1858.   

Jan 30   Charles Halle founds Halle Orchestra in Manchester in the year 1858.   

Jan 30   William Wells Brown published first Black drama, "Leap to Freedom" in the year 1858.   

Feb 01   Douglas Law goes into effect in British Columbia; miners required to buy licenses to search for gold in the Fraser Valley on this day in history.   

Feb 11   On this day in history 1st apparition of Mary to 14-year-old Bernadette of Lourdes France   

Feb 11   First apparition of Mary to 14-year-old Bernadette of Lourdes France in the year 1858.   

Feb 13   On this day in history sir Richard Burton & John Speake explore Lake Tanganyika, Africa   

Feb 13   Sir Richard Burton &John Speake explore Lake Tanganyika, Africa on this day in history.   

Feb 14   In the year 1858 charles Beach Hawley, composer   

Feb 15   William Pickering, Boston, astronomer (9th & 10th moons of Saturn) in the year 1858.   

Feb 16   Georg F Creuzer, German philological/historian, dies at 86 in the year 1858.   

Feb 16   Laurence "Lon" Myers, US, track star (top US miler) in the year 1858.   

Feb 17   In the year 1858 ernest Ford, composer   

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Jan 05   Gustaf af Geijerstam, Swedish author (Boken om Lillebror) was born on this day in history.   

Jan 07   Eliezer Ben-Yehuda, key figure in the revival of Hebrew as a spoken language (d. 1922) was born in the year 1858.   

Jan 10   In the year 1858 birth of heinrich Zille, German illustrator and photographer (d. 1929)   

Jan 11   Harry Gordon Selfridge, American retailer (d. 1947) was born on this day in history.   

Jan 13   In the year 1858 birth of oskar Minkowski, Biologist (d.1931)   

Jan 15   Giovanni Segantini, Italy, painter was born on this day in history.   

Jan 17   Tomas Carrasquilla, Colombian author (Frutos de mi Tierra) was born on this day in history.   

Jan 19   On this day in history birth of eugene Brieux, French playwright (Blanchette, Lesson Avaries)   

Jan 03   Rachel, [Elisabeth Rachel-Félix], Fr singer/actress (Muse), dies at 36 in the year 1858.   

Jan 05   Johann JWAFK Radetzky von Radetz, Austr earl/field marshal, dies at 91 in the year 1858.   

Jan 07   Willem Broes, vicar/theologist (Textenrol), dies at 91 in the year 1858.   

Jan 08   On this day in history friedrich Karl Kuhmstedt, composer, dies at 48   

Jan 09   Anson Jones, 5th and last President of Texas (suicide) (b. 1798) died in the year 1858.   

Jan 27   On this day in history gerrit van der Linde Jz, Dutch "Principal", poet, dies at 49   

Jan 30   On this day in history death of coenraad Jacob Temminck, Dutch zoologist (b. 1778)   

Feb 16   On this day in history georg F Creuzer, German philological/historian, dies at 86